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Feb 15, 2008 | Crescent-News.com

Harold McMaster is named to the inventors hall of fame

“The professional achievements of Harold McMaster were outstanding”

Add National Inventors Hall of Fame to the list of achievements of Defiance College graduate and major supporter Harold McMaster. via Crescent-News.com

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Inventions

Feb 15, 2008 | TMCnet

Brampton Brick Announces Write-Down of Goodwill

BRAMPTON, ONTARIO, February 14 / MARKET WIRE/ -- Brampton Brick Limited announced today that for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2007 it will record a non-cash charge of $13.5 million to ... via TMCnet

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Related Topix: Canada, Wixom, MI, Industrial Machines

Thu Feb 14, 2008

Canadian Business Magazine

Libbey Net Loss Narrows in 4th Quarter, Helped by Sales of Its Crisa Glassware

“On balance business appears on track, although there appears to be some softness in the core foodservice glass business which is offset by unexpected strength elsewhere, particularly retail and international”

Glassware maker Libbey Inc. on Thursday said its fourth-quarter net loss narrowed, helped by sales of its Crisa glassware. via Canadian Business Magazine

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Related Topix: Household Products, Libbey, Industrial Machines

AME Info

Glass World 2008 - Egypt sees growth with participation of new glass leaders

The 2nd International Exhibition for Glass Products and Glass Technology in The Middle East & Africa is to be held from May 24 - 27, 2008 in Cairo Egypt . via AME Info

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Wed Feb 13, 2008

GuruFocus.com

Apogee Enterprises Inc. (APOG): Ron Baron Initiates Holdings in APOG

Gurus Trades with APOG: Click to exclude managers not in the List of Gurus. *The price and date might not be the actual time and price at which the transactions were made. via GuruFocus.com

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Related Topix: Apogee Enterprises, Construction, Industrial Machines

Tue Feb 12, 2008

Allaboutsymbian.com

Nokia's 6220 Classic - The Dark Horse 'Normal' Smartphone?

“I never had any dropped or silent calls at all with the 6120, and I was using a retail version I bought in a shop.”

Published by Ewan Spence at 10:17 GMT, February 11th 2008 The Nokia 6220 Classic has also debuted, and this is going to be the 'regular' device. via Allaboutsymbian.com

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Related Topix: Industrial Machines, Cameras

Sun Feb 10, 2008

Columbus Telegram

City incentive should not be lost as asset

“Although we are going to pay for it, Apogee isn't going to own it, but Frontier (Communications Inc.) is going to own it”

The Columbus City Council last week approved a potential grant of up to $200,000 to lure Apogee Retail LLC, based in the Minneapolis area, to Columbus. via Columbus Telegram

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Related Topix: Columbus, NE, Apogee Enterprises, Construction, Industrial Machines, Opinion

Fri Feb 08, 2008

Forbes

Ahead of the Bell: Corning Analyst Day

“Although the shift to larger screen sizes will inevitably reach a saturation point, a growing percentage of these large-sized TVs will likely continue to drive up the average LCD TV screen size and therefore glass area growth”

Corning Inc. , the world's largest maker of LCD glass for flat-screen televisions, holds an analyst meeting on Friday in New York, where one analyst said Corning may hike its 2008 glass volume outlook. via Forbes

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Related Topix: Investment Banking, Lehman Brothers Holdings, Financial Services, Investment Services, Telecom, Corning, Electronics, TV

Thu Feb 07, 2008

Bizjournals

Ceradyne CFO apppointed president of its ESK Ceramics subsidiary

Los Angeles Business from bizjournals Ceradyne has appointed its Chief Technology Officer Thomas Juengling corporate vice president and president of Ceradyne's ESK Ceramics subsidiary, the company said ... via Bizjournals

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Related Topix: Construction, Industrial Machines, Ceradyne

Wed Feb 06, 2008

hosted A liberal dose | A liberal dose

Acme buys Ochs Brick, gains foothold in Midwest

Fort Worth-based Acme Brick has bought Minnesota-based Ochs Brick and the natural-stone fabrication company, McFarlane Stone, marking Acme's first expansion into the Upper Midwest in a deal that the company says will push its production to more than 1 billion bricks a year.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

The Ochs plant in Springfield, Minn., underwent a $9 million expansion in 2001, doubling its capacity to 60 million bricks a year, Acme said. It becomes Acme's 24th brick plant and will increase the company's capacity to more than 1.3 billion bricks annually, Acme said. Read more

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Related Topix: Industrial Machines, Springfield, MN

Tue Feb 05, 2008

Popular Photography & Imaging

Sony Releases Two High-End Zoom Lenses

Click photo for more images. Sony has announced two new premium SLR zoom lenses in advance of the 2008 PMA trade show in Las Vegas, NV, the Vario Sonnar T* 24-70mm f/2.8 ZA and the 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 G. Sony ... via Popular Photography & Imaging

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Related Topix: Las Vegas, NV, Industrial Machines, Photography, Arts

Sun Feb 03, 2008

Investor's Business Daily

A Simplified Method To Take Your Profits

Selling a stock at the right time is just as important as buying at the right time. via Investor's Business Daily

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Related Topix: Construction, Industrial Machines, Ceradyne, Opinion

Thu Jan 31, 2008

Fool.com

Foolish Forecast: Oshkosh Backs Up the Truck

“Hey, Oshkosh! You've generated about $304 million in trailing free cash flow over the last 12 months. Time to start paying down that debt. At $3 billion or thereabouts, it's going to take you a decade to do it, so better get cracking.”

As we roll into February, the earnings reports just keep on trucking. Tomorrow morning, Oshkosh Truck delivers its first fiscal 2008 quarterly report. via Fool.com

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Related Topix: Construction, Industrial Machines, Ceradyne, Manufacturing, Northrop Grumman, Aerospace-Defense, Automakers, Oshkosh Truck, Jlg Industries

Tue Jan 29, 2008

Phuket Gazette

Daily News

“Our research indicates that the most serious waste management problems involve organic waste, hazardous wastes and especially glass”

Glass adding to trash crisis - experts PHUKET CITY: With the volume of trash generated in Phuket increasing almost 20% annually, Phuket is facing a waste disposal crises that needs immediate attention, experts ... via Phuket Gazette

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Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Firm buys land in Linwood neighborhood

“I would imagine they're going to redevelop.”

The Dallas investment firm that less than two years ago bought and sold the former Acme Brick headquarters and other commercial property on West Seventh Street has bought the Luby's Cafeteria on University ... via Fort Worth Star-Telegram

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Related Topix: Alamo, TX, Edinburg, TX, Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX, Industrial Machines

Sat Jan 26, 2008

Slippery Brick

Sony gets colorful with W-series Cyber-shots

Posted in Sony , Digital Cameras by Nino Marchetti on January 25th, 2008 Among other cameras Sony released this week it was showing off a new line of colorful W-series Cyber-shots for the consumer crowd. via Slippery Brick

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Related Topix: Industrial Machines, Digital Cameras, Electronics

Fri Jan 25, 2008

NBC24.com

Pilkington to pay $60K civil penalty to Ohio EPA

Pilkington North America has agreed to pay a $60,000 civil penalty for violating the air pollution permit at its Rossford facility. via NBC24.com

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Related Topix: Industrial Machines, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Rossford, OH

WebWire

Optical and Contact Measurements in One CNC Run

MASS multi-sensor platform permits the fast change of contact and optical sensors during CNC operation. via WebWire

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Related Topix: Industrial Machines

Thu Jan 24, 2008

TG Daily

Camera overload - Sony rains down seven new cameras

Tokyo With the Photo Marketing Association's big convention next week, all the camera manufacturers are raining down their newest models. via TG Daily

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Related Topix: Industrial Machines

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