SPENCER, IN-Cook Urological has opened a new, state -of -the- art manufacturing plant here. More than 65 percent of the 160,000 square foot facility is dedicated to manufacturing. The facility has been designed to allow for an additional 100 or more employees to augment the existing 500-person workforce. MORE
OKOLONA, MS-United Furniture Industries will add 100 new jobs at its manufacturing facility here. Besides adding jobs, the company will use nearly $1.3 million in grants to fix the roof and sprinkler system in its 575,000-square-foot building. MORE
HUTCHINSON, KS-Siemens says recent orders
for wind generators in Canada and the United States show the market remains a
solid one, even in an economic downturn. MORE
YORK, PA-Harley-Davidson Inc. will start talks in coming weeks with union workers to decide the fate of its manufacturing facility here. The motorcycle maker is still pursuing a second option to relocate production to Kentucky, Indiana or Tennessee, but may elect to remain in York if it can gain concessions from the union. MORE
GREER, SC-BMW will be adding at least 700 temporary positions to create two more shifts at its manufacturing plant here. Priority will be given to previous employees of BMW. MORE
MUMBAI, India-India’s industrial production rose 10.4
percent in August, suggesting the country’s central bank may soon be able to
scale back its emergency stimulus measures. MORE
WINSTON-SALEM, NC-The
early departure
of Dell from North Carolina's industrial landscape is raising questions about
the financial incentives state leaders have been using to help promote the
local economy. MORE
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