Weekly Update January 27, 2009
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| This Week's Metalcasting News Review |
| Pennsylvania Foundry Cuts Workforce 25% Domestic Casting L.L.C. is laying off 25% of the workers at its ferrous foundry in Shippensburg, PA, according to local reports. Read more |
| Another Round of Layoffs at Amsted Amsted Rail, a ferrous foundry in Granite City, IL, will lay off 206 workers in March, the second workforce reduction announced for the plant this year. Read more |
| General Aluminum Idling Indiana Plant General Aluminum Manufacturing, a division of Park Ohio Holding Co., will idle its Richmond, IN, plant in early March. Read more |
| Featured This Week |
What lessons can metalcasters learn from Obama’s victory? There is no mystery to the technique: develop two-way communications, plan and organize well, and finance wisely. You can apply his disciplined methods to engage your employees to reach higher productivity and better profitability. Read more
| Forums And Blogs |
| REB Blog: Waiting for the pay-off Using federal policies to mandate commercial activity leads to a change in purpose: the aim of the stimulus becomes not the growth we all need, but the results that government officials must identify in order to prove their effectiveness. Read more |
| Announcements |
Foundry Management & Technology announces launch of Foundry Theater. Watch videos about foundry and diecasting industries. You'll see technical developments; new equipment; finishing technologies; automation systems; quality instruments and new products. You'll see how to reduce cycle times and increase productivity Watch Videos Now
| Upcoming Events |
| Timken Reliability Training Workshop Pittsburgh — Jan. 27-30, 2009 Read more |
| CMI's Ductile Iron Metallurgy Course Web-based Course — Feb. 2 - Mar. 1, 2009 Read more |
| CMI's Nonferrous Melting Technology & Practices Seminar San Marcos, TX — Feb. 3-4, 2009 Read more |
| NASF 2009 Management Conference Palm Beach, Aruba — Feb. 8-12, 2009 Read more |
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