Manufacturing News

Several Decatur industries are taking off as a result of the green revolution, and suppliers of a new generation of passenger jets are among those reaching the highest altitude.

The U.S. Coast Guard accepted the second Northrop Grumman Corporation-built National Security Cutter, Waesche Nov.

Shares in Cascades Inc. lost some of their momentum Friday but were still higher after the Quebec-based paper and packaging company reported its sixth consecutive quarter of improved results.

Four students in Owens Community College's nursing program have filed suit against the college, alleging they were misled into enrolling in a program that didn't hold proper accreditation.Plaintiffs in the case are Tiffany Habegger and Robin Kelly, both of Toledo; Brian Williams, Perrysburg; and Jason Rice, South Rockwood, Mich.The college has ...

Singer Usher and Tameka Foster arrive at the 2007 NBA All-Star Game at the Thomas & Mack Center on February 18, 2007 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Chemical company FMC Corp. said Friday it named Pierre Brondeau as its president and CEO, effective Jan.

Lear Corp. said Thursday that its reorganization plan was approved by a bankruptcy judge, paving the way for the auto supplier to emerge from Chapter 11 after just four months under court oversight.

Shares of Magna International Inc were up more than 12% Friday, a day after it posted a surprise quarterly profit and said it would focus on its core auto-parts business after the collapse of its deal to buy a stake in General Motors Coa s Opel unit.

November 06, 2009, 6:59 AM / Astronics Corp.'s third-quarter profits grew by 5 percent, easily topping analysts' forecasts, but the East Aurora maker of aircraft lighting and electronics systems isn't expecting any growth next year.

Thousands of workers at Opel plants in Germany went on street in Ruesselsheim near Frankfurt on Thursday to protest against GM's decision to keep Opel.

Dow Corning Corp. has acquired a Brazilian silicon metal manufacturer plus a half interest in a West Virginia silicon production facility for about $175 million.

Lear Corp. said Thursday that its reorganization plan was approved by a bankruptcy judge, paving the way for the auto supplier to emerge from Chapter 11 after just four months under court oversight.

To commemorate the milestone, Childs and Professional Equipment were honored at an awards ceremony and press conference today at 12 p.m. in the Courtyard Royale Hall at the Tucson Radisson Suites Hotel , the release stated.

Two Upstate companies that together employ more than 1,000 in Greenville - NuVox Inc.

Unilever NV, maker of Dove soaps and Ben & Jerry's ice cream, saw net profit fall 36 percent for the third quarter, mostly because earnings in the same period a year ago benefited from the sale of operations.

Freeport residents forced to evacuate because of a leak in a Dow Chemical underground pipeline have been cleared to go home.

Graphic Packaging International Inc. will close two more plants as it continues to integrate with Altivity Packaging LLC.

PolyOne Corp., an Avon Lake polymer company, earned nearly $50 million during its third quarter, a huge improvement from a loss last year and a result that effectively erased losses from the company's earlier quarters this year.

Delphi Automotive LLP, which exited bankruptcy protection last month, said Wednesday that it has created a new board that will be led by former DuPont Chairman John Krol.

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