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US Pushes Fair Trade as Economic Talks With Japan Advance

October 17, 2017

WASHINGTON--The Trump administration is advocating for a more balanced trade relationship with Japan as high-level economic talks with the Asian nation advance this week in Washington, according to Vice President Mike Pence.


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Solar Panels Save Manufacturer $1 Million in Electricity Costs

Solar Panels Save Manufacturer $1 Million in Electricity Costs

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Jim Camillo
October 11, 2017

When it comes to jewelry, copper is definitely less valuable than gold or silver. In the world of assembly, however, copper is much more in demand. Its uses range from electrical conductors in wire, to solar-cell foundations, to sheet metal products for commercial and residential applications.


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Study questions environmental impact of disposable instruments

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John Sprovieri
October 6, 2017

Disposable or reusable? Consumers face that choice many times each day. Should we buy a bottle of water for the gym or fill a thermos at home? Should we eat dinner on paper plates or use the dishes? Which to choose depends on many factors, including convenience, cost and the environment.


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Ford Assembly Plant a Haven for Birds

August 28, 2017
DAGENHAM, UK—Ford Motor Co.’s engine assembly plant here is a surprising haven for 50 species of birds, protected voles, and a rare ladybug. Employees from the plant help to maintain and improve the habitat surround the factory by keeping waterways clear, restocking fish supplies, and planting more than 10,500 trees over the past 20 years.
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Energy efficiency and competitiveness

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January 4, 2017

Later this month, Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 45th president of the United States, and a raft of policy changes are sure to come. Among others, the president-elect has vowed to roll back proposed regulations covering power plant emissions, contending that they will hurt the economy and put U.S. industries at a competitive disadvantage.


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Energy Department to Provide $25 Million to Develop Energy-Efficient Electric Motors for Industrial Machinery

November 28, 2016
WASHINGTON—The U.S. Department of Energy is providing nearly $25 million to fund 13 projects aimed at advancing technologies for energy-efficient electric motors for industrial machinery.
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Whirlpool Assembly Plant to Get 30 Percent of Power From Wind

October 31, 2016
OTTAWA, OH—Whirlpool Corp. began construction on a $3.3-million wind-turbine project at its freezer assembly plant here. The project will generate more than 30 percent of the plant’s power needs.
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Ford, Jose Cuervo Team up to Make Car Parts From Agave

August 8, 2016

DEARBORN, MI—Ford Motor Co. is teaming up with Jose Cuervo to explore the use of the tequila producer’s agave plant byproduct to develop more sustainable bioplastics to employ in Ford vehicles. Ford and Jose Cuervo are testing the bioplastic for use in vehicle interior and exterior components, such as wiring harnesses, HVAC units and storage bins.


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Scientist Figures Out How to Make Plastic 100 Percent Biodegradable

July 5, 2016

MIAMI—A chemist has developed a way to make all fossil-fuel based plastics 100 percent biodegradable.


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Nissan Completes Solar Farm for UK Assembly Plant

July 5, 2016

SUNDERLAND, UK—Nissan has installed a 4.75-megawatt solar farm at its assembly plant here. Together with other renewable energy sources, the farm will generate enough power to build more than 31,000 cars every year.


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