PhilTRONICS sees bright spot, expects record-breaking year (Manila Bulletin)

"The Philippines has come of age. We expect PhilTRONICS to have another recordbreaking year in terms of exhibitor and buyer turn-out," said Jing Lagandaon, Chief Operating Officer of Global-Link MP Events International Inc., the organizer of the show.

David Lowry: The nuclear industry’s secret subsidies (Guardian Unlimited)

David Lowry: The industry may well be 'back with a vengeance', but taxpayers could be unwittingly subsidising its growth

Fire Causes Smoke Damage At University Mall (2News Salt Lake City)

A fire put a massive amount of dark smoke inside the University Mall Wednesday night causing more than a million dollars in damage, according to mall authorities.

Hobart Brothers to invest $2.9M in new facility (BizJournals)

The Hobart Brothers manufacturing company in Troy is planning a 65,000-square-foot facility expansion, the company said Thursday. (ITW)

Worker Falls From Manhattan Construction Site (NY1 News)

Fire officials say a worker fell 50 stories to his death this morning at a construciton site on Manhattan's west side. Officials say he was dismantling a crane with about seven workers at West 42nd Street and 11th Avenue at around 9 a.m., when he fell to the ground.

Harrodsburg Area Technical Center renovations complete (The Danville Advocate-Messenger)

HARRODSBURG - The muted clicking of keys and computer mice might not conjure up visions of industrial education. However, you might be just as likely to find someone working quietly at a screen as hammering away at heavy metal in the recently renovated Hugh Jones Harrodsburg Area Technical Center.

Worker Falls From Midtown Construction Site (NY1 News)

Fire officials say a worker fell nearly 50 stories to his death this morning at a Midtown construciton site. Police responsing to the call just after 9 a.m. found a construction worker had fallen from scaffolding around the site on West 41st Street and 11th Avenue.

Worker Falls From Midtown Construction Site (NY1 News)

Fire officials say a worker fell nearly 50 stories to his death this morning at a Midtown construciton site. Police responsing to the call just after 9 a.m. found a construction worker had fallen from scaffolding around the site on West 41st Street and 11th Avenue.

Local Workforce training turns out to be a huge success (Waller County News Citizen)

WALLER COUNTY - On June 20th, ten young men started a free welding class at Orizon Industries. 

Migrant workers’ group wants early retirement for Arroyo (ABS-CBNNEWS.com)

An alliance of migrant workers on Thursday said President Arroyo will be doing the country a big favor by considering early retirement instead of urging potential overseas Filipino workers to try their luck in other technical and vocational skills or skills upgrade trainings.

Electrodes are suited for welding and cladding. (ThomasNet)

Offered in .045, 1/16, and 3/32 in. dia, self-shielded electrodes are designed for welding stainless steels and cladding of carbon steels. SelectAlloy 308LTO-3 (E308LTO-3) contains nominal weld metal composition of 21% chromium and 10% nickel with maximum carbon content of .03%, while SelectAlloy 309LTO-3 (E309LTO-3) has nominal weld metal composition of 24% chromium and 13% nickel with maximum ...

Two KC Men Plead Guilty to $1 Million Stolen Vehicle, Chop Shop Conspiracy (Kansas City InfoZine)

Vehicles were disassembled at several chop shops and the parts sold for hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Bentonville Planning Commission (The Morning News)

Commissioners approved on Tuesday: • Rezoning 8828 W. McNelly Road from agricultural to single-family residential and the preliminary plat for the 27-lot Creekstone Estates.

Riverwalk developer will hire fire officials (The Philadelphia Inquirer)

As window glaziers and roofers labored over one building damaged in the immense Aug. 13 blaze in Conshohocken, developer J. Brian O'Neill said yesterday that he would hire local fire officials as consultants when rebuilding the structure where the fire started.

ICC hosting public hearing (Peoria Journal Star)

Illinois Central College President John Erwin says less and less adequate state funding is taking a toll on community colleges statewide and the programs they offer.

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