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MANUFACTURING NEWS FROM ALBANY

Ball to close Canadian can factory

Ball Corp. plans to shut down its steel-can plant near Vancouver, British Columbia, in early 2011.

• GlobalFoundries, Labor Dept. host job fair
• SuperPower, partners to work on $4.2M energy storage project
• Hudson Valley Community College awarded $3M to create nanotech center
• GlobalFoundries exec joins Adirondack Trust board

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MANUFACTURING NEWS FROM ACROSS THE NATION

Wednesday 09.01.2010

• Procter & Gamble recalls Iams cat food lot [Cincinnati]
• Whirlpool to spend $120M on facility in Cleveland, Tenn. [Nashville]
• Jack Daniel national holiday? Company launches marketing campaign [Nashville]
• Tesla gets sportscar subsidy in Japan [San Francisco]
• U.S. manufacturing grows again in August for 13th straight month [Memphis]
• SPX names Dow vet Raj Kapur to lead unit in India, Africa [Charlotte]

Tuesday 08.31.2010

• Hawaii signs electric car partnership agreement with Nissan [Honolulu]
• U.S. Concrete emerges from bankruptcy [Houston]
• Sachdeva, Mulvaney hit with SEC complaint [Milwaukee]
• Kia’s Ga. plant to make Hyundai Sante Fe [Atlanta]
• Northwest Pipe recruits former Oregon Steel CEO to board [Portland]
• GlobalFoundries, Labor Dept. host job fair [Albany]

Monday 08.30.2010

• Alpha Packaging bought by Irving Place Capital [St. Louis]
• Gauthier Biomedical to build HQ in Grafton [Milwaukee]
• Yingling gets FAA approval on Skycatcher [Wichita]
• Universal Stainless creates CTO position, taps Newell-Rubbermaid's Reardon [Pittsburgh]
• CMU spins out new robotics company [Pittsburgh]
• Carmichael Lynch resigns Harley account [Minneapolis / St. Paul]

From the August 30, 2010 Print Editions

• After plummet, Dayton industrial sales rebound: Sales this year already surpassed 2009 tally [Dayton]
• Composites may be just the ticket for Boeing 737 successor, Albaugh hints: Thinking big on smallest jet [Seattle]
• Harley-Davidson is in San Antonio officials’ sights: Snaring company is long shot, but door not closed [San Antonio]
• BAE Systems, DRS Technology's defense contract work slows as Iraq, Afghanistan missions shift [Pittsburgh]
• Green Oasis: New technology making it easier, more cost effective for pool owners to save water, energy [San Antonio]
• High court ruling gives subcontractors Fresh Coat of protection [Houston]

Saturday 08.28.2010

• Katz, A-B dispute not going to arbitration [St. Louis]
• Boeing shifts key exec to run 747-8 program [Seattle]

Friday 08.27.2010

• Harley-Davidson considers moving Milwaukee work to Kansas City [Kansas City]
• Interline Brands hires 70 for new Westside distribution center [Jacksonville]
• Harley could move Milwaukee work to KC [Milwaukee]
• Procter & Gamble CEO McDonald got $13.1M in 2009 [Cincinnati]
• Hudson Valley Community College awarded $3M to create nanotech center [Albany]
• Harley-Davidson wooed by San Antonio [Milwaukee]