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Bikers for Tykes (video) Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:01PMCONSHOHOCKEN — TV personalities Vinnie and Cody from “ American Chopper : Senior vs. Junior,” made an appearance Thursday night at Andy’s Diner on Ridge Pike, to help promote a Toys for Tots fundraiser.
Arch is entryway to historic downtown Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:42PMSILVER CITY - Today s First Friday event promises not only music, fun and shopping at Silver City downtown businesses but also the dedication of the newly erected Silver City Downtown Arch.
Good morning, Buffalo Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:44PMSoak up the heat while you can. Once those showers come through this afternoon, the National Weather Service tells us, that 80-degree midday temperature is going down to 70 by sunset and into the 50s by Saturday morning.
Castrodale: Mike Wise and the Very Big Twitter Fib Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:10PMDespite spending the preseason throwing the football with less accuracy than a fussy infant flinging its pacifier, the Arizona Cardinals have named Matt Leinart as their starting quarterback for their Week One opener against the St. Louis Rams. The selection...
Offshore Provider SMOE Pte Ltd. Becomes the 400th Intergraph® SmartPlant® Foundation Customer Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:05AMOffshore provider SMOE Pte Ltd., headquartered in Singapore, has become the 400th IntergraphÂ® SmartPlantÂ® Foundation customer underscoring the strong market adoption of the information management solution as the global standard for the process and power plants, marine and offshore industries. Â
Old paint remixed for new life in recycling machine Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:01AMHobart Public Works employee Danny Miller reached for a gallon of used latex paint sitting on a shelf amid hundreds of other discarded cans. He passed the can off to co-worker Shaun McGushion, who slid it into a red crusher. McGushion shut the door, and seconds later white paint shot down into a container, through a line and up to a large tank, while the can -- as flat as a pancake -- flew into ...
Business news in brief Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:03AMChief Oil & Gas L.L.C. became the latest operator in the Marcellus Shale to voluntarily disclose the additives it uses to hydraulically fracture natural gas wells. The Dallas company said it would disclose detailed information about the additives it uses in Pennsylvania and West Virginia.
Historic Norfolk boat builder closing Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:09PMThe boat-building division of an historic Norfolk company is closing with the loss of up to 70 jobs - but bosses said they hoped work could resume in the future.
Wayne construction firm buys two companies Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:28AMMoro Corp., a Wayne construction products and services company, said today that it bought two companies in New York state in separate deals.
Six hundred attend funeral of Cumbrian soldier killed in Afghanistan Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:00AMMourners gathered at Carlisle Cathedral this afternoon for the funeral of city soldier Sapper Darren Simon Foster.
Moro Corporation Acquires Titchener Iron Works and Rondout Electric Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:46AMWAYNE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moro Corporation (OTC:MRCR) today announced that it has acquired, in two separate transactions, Titchener Iron Works, Binghamton, NY and Rondout Electric, Poughkeepsie, NY. Titchener Iron Works, founded in 1920, is a fabricator and installer of architectural and ornamental metal including stairs, railings and miscellaneous steel. Its customers are general contractors ...
Moro Corporation Acquires Titchener Iron Works and Rondout Electric Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:40AMWAYNE, Pa.----Moro Corporation today announced that it has acquired, in two separate transactions, Titchener Iron Works, Binghamton, NY and Rondout Electric, Poughkeepsie, NY.
Autodesk Inventor Helps Company Create Ideal Concert Hall Experience Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:21PMSAN RAFAEL, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) has named Mark Richey Woodworking, a high-end architectural woodworking firm, as the Autodesk Inventor of the Month for August for expert use of Autodesk Inventor software in developing and installing the precision millwork required for a new performing arts center. Helzberg Hall is a 1,600-seat music hall that is part of the new ...
Autodesk Inventor Helps Company Create Ideal Concert Hall Experience Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:05PMSAN RAFAEL, Calif.----Autodesk, Inc. has named Mark Richey Woodworking, a high-end architectural woodworking firm, as the Autodesk Inventor of the Month for August for expert use of Autodesk Inventor software in developing and installing the precision millwork required for a new performing arts center.
Steel business heads off costs with solar panels Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:01AMEAST VINCENT — Thursday’s light breeze, fluffy clouds and bright sun made it a beautiful day to take a “ride” a few stories in the air on a skyjack hoist to view the hillsides of northern Chester County.
Electronic Interconnect Offers DFM Service that Catches PCB Design Problems Up Front Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:01AMElectronic Interconnect provides Design for Manufacturing (DFM) services automatically for new PCB orders, to detect, identify, and fix PCB design problems before they reach the prototype or production stage.
L.B. Foster and Portec Announce Second Amendment to Merger Agreement and Extension of Tender Offer Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:00PML.B. Foster Company and Portec Rail Products, Inc. today announced that they have executed a second amendment to the Agreement and Plan of Merger dated FebruaryÂ 16, 2010 , which was initially amended on May 13, 2010. Â Pursuant to the Second Amendment, L.B.
Apple’s Shanghai glass temple: Made in China Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:25AMThe tubular glass entranceway to Shanghai’s new Apple Inc. shop may be...
No plan to expand government stimulus program, Cambridge MP Goodyear says Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 10:09AM— Despite troubling unemployment figures and fears of a double-dip recession, the federal government has no plans to expand or extend its economic stimulus program, Minister of State Gary Goodyear said Friday.
Barefoot seeks seat on council Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 4:03AMPEMBROKE — A single candidate filed Friday to run for a seat on the Lumbee Tribal Council in the Nov. 9 election. Lee Albert Barefoot, 43, of Maxton, is seeking to fill a District 12 seat on the 2...
Artist in Kansas City Collection has local tie Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:32PMIt might be safe to say that Brian Zimmerman, a Kansas City-based artist, and Amy Hubbard, a makeup artist originally from Leavenworth, have a great working relationship.
Illinois firm to discuss Indy GM plant offer Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 12:12PMJustin Norman Industries will conduct informational meeting Sunday to discuss its contract proposal for employees of the Indianapolis stamping plant.
Creating job opportunities after 55 Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:10AMFor a lucky few, 55 means retirement. Bur for many, retirement at 55, or even 65, is not an option. Pensions and investments that once seemed secure have been decimated, forcing those of retirement age to keep on working.[...]
Peeling signs reviewed tomorrow, repaired in October Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:12PMAccording to an announcement from the Tourism Development Authority, three sign companies will be in town on Friday, Aug. 27, to review the peeling wayfinding signs, and repairs are scheduled to begin in October. “The companies have been invited to discuss their respective responses to a request for proposal issued by BCTDA August 6 seeking vendors to repair the peeling signs and the remaining ...
Peeling signs reviewed Friday, Aug. 27, repairs in October Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:12PMAccording to an announcement from the Tourism Development Authority, three sign companies will be in town on Friday, Aug. 27, to review the peeling wayfinding signs, and repairs are scheduled to begin in October. “The companies have been invited to discuss their respective responses to a request for proposal issued by BCTDA August 6 seeking vendors to repair the peeling signs and the remaining ...
MC Ironworks Hosts National SteelDay Event to Showcase Industry in Lehigh Valley Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:51AMBATH, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MC Ironworks hosts National SteelDay event to showcase industry in Lehigh Valley.
MC Ironworks Hosts National SteelDay Event to Showcase Industry in Lehigh Valley Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:39AMBATH, Pa.----MC Ironworks is participating in National SteelDay on Friday, September 24, 2010. This event showcases the importance of steel to our nation’s infrastructure, interstate commerce, tourism, and overall economy.
Precision Wire Components Fabricator Acme Wire Products Donates Xenith X1 Helmets to Stonington High School Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:01AMAcme Wire Products Co., Inc., a local custom fabricator of precision wire components, announced a donation of 15 Xenith X1 football helmets to local Stonington High School.
Sparks fly at fabrication shop Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 9:37PMMINERAL WELLS - Roger Conley is running an unusual startup. His six employees have over 150 years of experience doing exactly what theyre doing now - building custom truck bodies and trailers and repairing truck bodies.All of Conley Fabrications employees ...
Just One Ranger Patrolled Off-Road Desert Race Where 8 Died Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 1:45PMFour San Diego area people are among those killed.
New Ferndale police and fire chiefs grew up in the city Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 4:39PMFERNDALE — With strong roots in the community, Ferndale’s new police and fire chiefs have grown into their jobs over the decades.
Expansion plans upset neighbours Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:53AMA Walkerton business is coming under more fire from surrounding residents over expansion plans that are meant “for the betterment of the neighbourhood,” according to its owner.
Industry injury specialists host free hearing test Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 7:22AMPEOPLE are being invited to have their hearing tested for free in Barrow.
Lamprell sees opportunity in uncertain market Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 10:14AMSHARJAH, UAE -- Fabricator Lamprell says the number of stacked jackup drillings rigs has remained high throughout 2010, with drilling contractors uncertain as to when the market will pick up.
Local News Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 7:27AMBLOOMINGDALE - The Jefferson County Joint Vocational School welding program will be the host for an upcoming meeting of the American Welding Society, Wheeling Section 186, set for 7 p.m. Sept. 9.
VIDEO: Off-Road Races Suspended Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 3:15PMThe U.S. Bureau of Land Management Thursday ordered all events organized by Mojave Desert Racing Productions suspended while the investigation contiues into the crash that killed 8 people.
PENNINGTON: Refurbished ambulance saves taxpayers $50K Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 11:47PMTwo years ago, when it came time for the Pennington First Aid Squad to replace two ambulances, Capt. Kirk Schmidt and his squad came up with an idea that will save taxpayers approximately $50,000.
SLP sold to Dutch steel group Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 6:29AMLOWESTOFT, UK -- Offshore fabricator SLP Engineering has been sold to Zefier UK III, a subsidiary of Dutch steel construction specialists Smulders Group.
MEET NEW SVVSD PRINCIPALS | By Victoria A.F. Camron © 2010 Longmont Times-Call Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 5:43AMLorynda Sampson School: Northridge Elementary, Longmont Hometown: Denver Where you live now: Longmont Why did you come to the St. Vrain Valley School District? This is an outstanding school district to work for, have your own children attend and is part of a really great community.
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Bronze oil derrick standing tall Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 2:46PMCranes lift sections into place in a major milestone for Oilworker Monument
Ohio Gratings celebrating 40 years in business Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 2:26PMOhio Gratings has grown from three employees in 1970 to more than 350 in five states.
FMA Communications Inc. Announces Partnership with NOMMA Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 5:57AMUnder partnership with National Ornamental and Miscellaneous Metals Association, FMAC will serve as exclusive sale representative for Ornamental and Miscellaneous Metal Fabricator magazine, adding to their current portfolio of publications serving the metal forming and fabricating industry. This story is related to the following: Services Search for suppliers of: Trade Associations
L.B. Foster Company Announces Extension of Tender Offer for Portec Rail Products, Inc Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 5:49AMPITTSBURGH, Aug. 16 - L.B. Foster Company ("L.B. Foster", Nasdaq: FSTR) today announced that it is extending its previously announced cash tender offer, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Foster Thomas Company, for all outstanding shares of common stock of Portec Rail Products, Inc., until 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on August 30, 2010. The tender offer was previously set to expire at ...
US$ 185 Million Credit Facility For Gmmos Group Successfully Syndicated Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 2:58AM18 August 2010 Deutsche Bank AG London Branch (DB) and Standard Chartered Bank (SCB), along with Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank ( ADCB ADCB ), DBS Bank Ltd (DBS), Mubadala GE Capital PJSC (MGE) and Al Khalij Commercial Bank (Al Khaliji) Q.S.C., have successfully arranged a USD$ 185 million Credit Facility for Abraaj Capital Abraaj Capital - and Waha Capital-backed Gulf ...
VIDEO: Off-Road Crash Threatens Future Events Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 12:00AMFour men from SD County were among eight people killed when a San Marcos man lost control of his vehicle at an off-road race in the Mojave Desert.
BenBilt Building Systems Selects BuyDesign® Product Configurator and Quote Software from TDCI Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 12:00AMBenBilt Building Systems, a leading door fabricator serving customers in the Mid-Atlantic region, has selected TDCI’s Buy Design Product Configurator and Guided Selling software to provide online quoting and ordering of pre-hung exterior door systems. The web based solution will be made available to BenBilt’s customers throughout the region.
CIP funds to bolster Downtown business Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 10:02PMA Downtown St. Joseph business plans to use $30,000 in county capital improvements revenue to create new jobs for an expansion. I & M Machine and Fabrication Corp., 401 S. Third St., received the economic development funds Tuesday in the Buchanan County Commission office. Presiding Commissioner R.T. Turner presented a check to company owner Thomas Leinen.
Gubernatorial candidate plans new look for Department of Development Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 8:37PMCOLUMBUS -- The Ohio Department of Development would be replaced by a private nonprofit board made up of business executives and headed by the governor, under a plan announced Tuesday by Republican gubernatorial challenger John Kasich.
Feds Launch Investigation into Desert Crash That Killed 4 San Diegans Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 9:01PMOut-of-control pickup truck driven by San Marcos man at an off-road vehicle race in San Bernardino County kills 8.