Local Plants Send Leaders to Alabama Factories
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By Hays Burchfield, The Shelby Star, N.C.  Jun. 22--SHELBY -- Despite not getting home until around 3 a.m. Thursday because of a traffic jam in the Atlanta area, Cleveland County Lean Council members said their trip to Alabama was worthwhile.
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ATLANTA, GA (Nov. 9) - Governor Sonny Perdue and Honda officials announced today plans to build a $100 million plant in Tallapoosa, Georgia to produce automatic transmissions.
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KAESONG, North Korea  - An industrial park  offering cheap labor, handy transport links and next door to  major Asian markets should be a powerful lure for manufacturers  looking for a competitive edge.
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NORFOLK -- With little information to go on, rumors are flying inside the assembly plant here, where Ford's bread-and-butter F-150 pickup truck is built.
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Business & money: Blueprint to redevelop former MG Rover car plant unveiled by local authority leaders
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The Chiron vaccine factory here has spawned a public frenzy a continent away, but in this city, whose most famous export was The Beatles, the plant blamed
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SHANGHAI -- Hunched over clattering machinery, the 170 workers at a factory here churn out gleaming pistons for auto engines by the crateful, driven by surging demand from abroad. To hear managers at Shanghai Datong Automotive Industrial Co. tell it, their success overseas is due to efficiency and...
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GEORGETOWN, Ky. -- Dissident workers at the Toyota plant here gather at the Best Western Georgetown on Wednesdays between shifts to shape a battle plan. The workers are angry at conditions at this flagship Toyota site, where the best-selling Camry is built.
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A cutting-edge laboratory has opened in Alabama.  Its mission: to combat diseases ranging from asthma to malaria to stroke using data from NASA satellites.  Space scientists and public health officials are working together to train the doctors of tomorrow in this far-out approach to medicine.
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In order to increase output at plants in Trollhattan, Sweden and Russelsheim, Germany, General Motors is holding a productivity contest whereby the competitors will vie for the chance to build future midsize ...
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VERKHNYAYA SALDA, Russia -- The orange glow of molten titanium ingots illuminates the cavernous factory, one of several Soviet-era facilities that sprawl across 5,000 acres in this small city east of the Ural Mountains. The hot metal will soon be fashioned into dozens of parts destined for Boeing's...
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By Patrick Donohue, Destin Log, Fla.  Jun. 2--Key leaders of the state's most important industry are coming to Destin.
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By Joe Walker, The Paducah Sun, Ky.  Feb. 14-- -- The 1,150 workers at the Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plant may be getting at least one more year on the job now that USEC Inc. has stretched its schedule to have a replacement factory operating in Piketon, Ohio.
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Local leaders with the United Auto Workers union on Thursday began preparing to walk picket lines as soon as Friday if contract talks with General Motors Corp.  break down after the UAW singled out the No. 1 U.S. automaker as its strike target.
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TALLAHASSEE Â· Florida A&amp;M University officials want to create a flu vaccine lab and production plant that could help avoid the kind of vaccine shortages the country is seeing this year.
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CLOVIS, Calif. -- Bins of Granny Smith apples towered over two conveyor belts at P-R Farms' packing plant. But only one belt moved. The farm, like others nationwide, does not have enough workers to process its fruit.
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By [Frank Munger]  Because scientists are genetically manipulating plants at Oak Ridge National Laboratory, special controls are required to prevent their spread in the environment.