Weekly Update October 21, 2008
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| This Week's Metalcasting News Review |
| Lufkin, Workers Agree to Three-Year Labor Contract Unions representing workers at Lufkin Industries Inc. in Texas have settled on a new labor agreement with the producer of gray and ductile iron castings, and other industrial products. Read more |
| Executive Change at GF Automotive Josef Edbauer will replace Ferdinand Stutz as head of GF Automotive, the auto components subsidiary of Georg Fischer AG. He also will assume a position on the organization's executive committee. Read more |
| Ross Aluminum to Double Machining Capabilities Ross Aluminum Castings, Sidney, OH, is relocating its machine shop from a separate site to a renovated area of its main casting plant. Read more |
| Featured This Week |
New Magnesium Diecaster Aims to be Europe's Largest Four-cell hot-chamber diecasting operation targets automotive and tool markets with product quality and reliability. Read more
| Forums And Blogs |
| REB Blog: The confidence game Foundries and diecasters should be reminded that slow periods are the best times to make their own investments in supplies and equipment. Read more |
| Foundries, and the role of the Internet … 33,100 searches on average each month occur on Google, looking for foundries. If a new or dissatisfied buyer is looking for a foundry online, what is the impact if your business web site shows up as one of the top 10 companies? Read more |
| Announcements |
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| Upcoming Events |
| Cleaning Requirements for Heat Treatment Worcester, MA. Oct. 29-30, 2008 Read more |
| Bureau of International Recycling Meeting Dsseldorf, Germany. Oct. 30-31, 2008 Read more |
| ASTM International Committee Meetings Anaheim, CA. Oct. 31, 2008 Read more |
| Shutdowns, Turnarounds, & Outages Los Angeles. Nov. 13-14, 2008 Read more |
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