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Manufacturing 21st Century Style: Smart, Data-Driven and Agile

Manufacturing 21st Century Style: Smart, Data-Driven and Agile

The Fourth Industrial Revolution has had a tremendous impact on business. While fears exist that thi...

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Tariffs and Talent Take Center Stage at VMA’s Annual Meeting

Tariffs and Talent Take Center Stage at VMA’s Annual Meeting

At VMA’s Annual Meeting this year,...

Employee Retirements Show Depth of Industry Expertise

Employee Retirements Show Depth of Industry Expertise

Emerson recently honored three top offic...

In-Line Test Systems for PRVs: Purpose, Principle and Equipment

In-Line Test Systems for PRVs: Purpose, Principle and Equipment

In-line testing of pressure relief valve...

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Electric Actuator Commissioning

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Global Chemicals Production Softens in August

6 HOURS AGO  |  Chris Guy

Global chemical industry activity eased in August, according to data collected and tabulated by the American Chemistry Council (ACC). ACC’s Glob...

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DeZURIK 90th Anniversary Open House Draws Big Numbers

10 HOURS AGO

To celebrate its 90th anniversary, DeZURIK opened its Sartell, MN plant to the public on Sept. 22. The turnout was much larger than anticipated.

“At least 1,750 people lined up for tours at the plant from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. And that was a conservative number, said a company spokesman, because many on...

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ValvTechnologies Tops in Fit Company Challenge

6 DAYS AGO

On September 15, 2018 participants from companies located in the Houston area took part in the Fit Company Challenge, a corporate wellness event hosted by the Fit Company Institute. The challenge provided area companies an opportunity to come together as a team and spend a morning exercising, pushin...

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Global Chemicals Production Softens in August

6 HOURS AGO

Global chemical industry activity eased in August, according to data collected and tabulated by the American Chemistry Council (ACC). ACC’s Global Chemical Production Regional Index shows that global chemicals production fell back 0.3% in August. This follows a 0.2% gain in July, a strong second...

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IEA: Energy Prices Threaten World Economy

11 HOURS AGO

As the oil market reaches the landmark 100 mb/d level, prices are rising steadily. Brent crude oil is now established above $80/bbl, with infrastructure constraints causing North American prices to lag somewhat. Nonetheless, the International Energy Agency (IEA) believes that expensive energy is back...

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Manufacturing & The Economy

Manufacturers Continue Capacity Expansion

4 DAYS AGO

Manufacturing technology orders posted an unexpected surge in August, climbing 28% over August 2017 and bringing the year-to-date growth rate to 23% for 2018. The latest U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders Report from the Association for Manufacturing Technology showed that orders totaled $501 millio...

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Texas Economy Growing but Signs of Constraints Emerge

5 DAYS AGO

Year to date, Texas employment growth is an annualized 3%, well above the U.S. growth of 1.7%. Regional activity is also expanding rapidly, with the September readings of the Dallas Fed Texas Business Outlook Surveys remaining near multiyear highs for production and revenue. Moreover, Texas personal i...

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