LA CROSSE, WE—Almost 500 production workers at the Trane assembly plant here are on strike, citing pay and forced overtime as top issues in contract negotiations.
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According to a new study by P&S Market Research, global sales of self-piercing rivet technology (SPR) will grow at a cumulative annual rate of 26 percent between 2016 and 2022. P&S predicts manufacturers worldwide will consume 45 billion of the fasteners in 2022....
Sheet metal is still the material of choice for auto body components, white goods, electrical enclosures and other products....
DECATUR, AL—GE Appliances plans to invest $115 million to expand its refrigerator assembly plant here and add 255 full-time jobs.
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Since 1937, Robert H. Peterson Co. in California has produced Fire Magic gas grills and Real-Fyre gas logs. Over the years, the company has grown steadily and their commitment to quality and craftsmanship has not changed. ...
Manufacturers always give their customers what they want. When it comes to dishwashers, consumers worldwide want durability....