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MuCell Technology Helps Ford Win the Grand Award at the 41st SPE Automotive Innovation Awards
The Society of Plastics Engineers awarded Ford researchers the Grand Award for their work in utilizing the MuCell® process in the instrument panel for the brand new Ford Escape.
Read MoreParadigm Partners has Selected MFG.com as a Strategic Partner With The Goal of Further Educating the Manufacturing Industry about Lucrative Tax Incentives
Paradigm Partners is privileged to formally partner with MFG.com to further enhance its industry leading online marketplace.
Read MoreOctober CMI Holds onto September's Gain
The bad news is the October Credit Managers’ Index (CMI) did not see September’s big gains. The good news is that there was no retreat from September’s numbers. The overall index hit 53.8 in September after tumbling to 52.7 in the previous month, but in October the index essentially held steady at 53.7.
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New Resources Enable International Attendees to Make their NPE2012 Visit Easier
Assistance from SPI and the U.S. Government Helps to Simplify Attending a Great Plastics Exposition Located ‘at the Crossroads of International Trade’ .
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Business Conditions Remain Steady for Mold Industry
The results of the American Mold Builders Association (AMBA) Fall Business Forecast Survey show that business conditions remain steady for the mold manufacturing industry. Current business conditions remain Good – Excellent for 78 percent of the respondents, the same as the Summer 2011 survey.
Read MoreSiemens PLM and Local Motors Form Partnership around Solid Edge and Crowdsourcing Design Approach
Recognized by the President of the United States for its Fast, Adaptable and Flexible Approach to Vehicle Development, Local Motors Adopts Solid Edge and will Make it Available to its Entire Design Community.
Read MoreEquipment Finance Industry Confidence Improves in October
The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) releases the October 2011 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI) today. Designed to collect leadership data, the index reports a qualitative assessment of both the prevailing business conditions and expectations for the future as reported by key executives from the $521 billion equipment finance sector. Overall, confidence in the equipment finance market is 50.7, up from the September index of 47.6, indicating some respite from the concerns about the global economic situation.
Read MoreCIMdata Releases 2011 PLM Market Industry Analysis Report
CIMdata, Inc., the leading global PLM management consulting and research firm announces the release of the CIMdata 2011 PLM Market Industry Analysis Report, the fourth of five modules of the CIMdata PLM Market Analysis Report Series.
Read MoreMAG Executive Offers Comments at NBC News "Education Nation" Summit
MAG Global Services President Bill Horwarth provides input to panelists discussing measurement of higher education's value.
Read MoreAugust Trade Deficit Barely Budges But Remains Big Growth and Job Creation Drag; China and High Tech Gaps Hit New Record; Manufacturing Deficit Surges
USBIC’s Tonelson: “President and Obama and House Republican leaders should take notice. The longer they keep blocking strong measures to offset China’s currency manipulation, the longer America will remain strapped with laughable growth, towering joblessness, dangerous debts – and angry voters.”
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