Each time
a manufacturing plant closes the effects are far - reaching.
According to the Department of Energy, making them domestically brings research - and - development labs and
manufacturing plants closer together, which allows for more timely innovation and better quality control.
Well, don't watch it; it's tedious and preachy, but it's a case study of what happened in Flint, Michigan when the auto
manufacturing plant closed.
Not exact matches
But a
closer look at what's happening inside
manufacturing plants shows that business decisions are playing a significant role in the productivity slump.
Thanks to the work of P&G's analytics group, the company has reworked many of its shipping patterns, and
closed or relocated several
manufacturing plants, production facilities, and warehouses, generating more than $ 1 billion in savings.
In addition, competitors such as Westinghouse and GE
closed major
manufacturing plants.»
«At the same time as we have created our digital business, we have also already effectively exited certain traditional operations,
closing 13
manufacturing plants and 130 processing labs, and reducing our workforce by 47,000 since 2003.
He also thinks one of the big factors behind the 0.8 - per - cent drop in
manufacturing — auto sales — was a temporary setback as Ontario
plants closed for retooling.
There is, for example, a growing group of automobile parts companies that import raw materials from outside the United States, own and operate multiple
manufacturing plants that are
close to their domestic customers, distribute finished goods through consumer direct channels, selling most of their products upstream for inclusion in final assembly and use excess
manufacturing capacity to produce specialty export parts for foreign customers.
Moving
manufacturing overseas can mean that companies can
close plants in their own countries.
In 2006, the full brunt of the breaks» removal hit, and manufacturers, in particular pharmaceutical companies, began
closing plants; an estimated 100,000
manufacturing jobs have been lost, with more indirect jobs going away as a result.
«That won't ever happen to a Turbana plantain — because our
manufacturing plant is so
close to the farmlands.»
The
manufacturing plants range in size from 200,000 to 350,000 square feet except for the company's headquarters
plant near Quebec City, which is
close to 500,000 square feet in size.
Buckwheat Buckwheat contains all essential amino acids (eight proteins that the body can not
manufacture) in good proportions, making it
closer to being a «complete» protein than any other
plant source, even soybeans.
Being situated on the production
plant grounds in Mierlo, they will bring research and development activities
closer to
manufacturing.
Closed manufacturing plants, empty storefronts and lost jobs are painful reminders that, though our economy is rebounding, Upstate New York is lagging behind.
open a hair dryer
plant close to where a car
manufacturing plant used to be).
The long - standing mandate was dropped in 2007 after the primary domestic supplier, Oneida Ltd., shifted its flatware
manufacturing overseas and
closed its
plant in Sherrill, Oneida County.
In recent weeks, traces of the chemical have been found in private wells and public water supplies in the town of Hoosick, well outside the village, and in North Bennington, Vt., where Saint - Gobain also had a
manufacturing plant that
closed in 2002.
Today about one quarter of that CO2 comes from industries that happen to be located
close to old oil fields and produce lots of CO2 as a by - product, such as fertilizer
manufacturing plants or cement kilns.
When she is offered a temporary assignment — in the middle of nowhere — to restructure a
manufacturing plant, she jumps at the opportunity, knowing that a big promotion is
close at hand.
Closing a
manufacturing plant, shutting down a large distribution center, and curtailing hours at a backroom financial operation trigger layoffs, and, depending on the context of the contraction, can imperil an entire community.
It comes with confirmation that
close to # 195 million is being invested in Honda UK's
manufacturing plant in Swindon, where all five - door Civics will be produced.
«We are delighted to invite the public back into our facility, so we can continue our
close - knit customer relationships and educate enthusiasts from around the world about the unique Corvette
manufacturing process,» said Dave Tatman,
plant manager.
The company has been
closing down
plants, reducing the size of its workforce, and improving
manufacturing processes to lower its costs.
Wellness took on an investment partner,
closed their
plants, and have 11 «
manufacturing partners».
In recent years, some European cat food manufacturers have consolidated their operations in one country,
closing their
manufacturing and testing
plants elsewhere.
If Da Greens are being
manufactured by evil scientists, the Swiss people could just
close down the
manufacturing plants.
Towns and neighborhoods that have fallen on hard times - whether from the
closing of the local mine or
manufacturing plant or the long decline of neglected neighborhoods on the wrong side of the tracks or perhaps, say, a broken levee - are turning to simple agricultural acts as a cornerstone for rebuilding communities.
The waiting list for wind turbines is three years long; that could provide a solution for Ontario's
manufacturing sector or Cape Bretoners who lost jobs when the Sydney steel
plant closed.
But whereas other industries such as
manufacturing and retail went through
plant closings and massive job losses in the 1990s and 2000s, the legal industry remained largely insulated.
Budd Canada used to operate an auto parts
manufacturing facility in Kitchener, but the
plant closed down in around 2009.
According to sources
close to the deal, Taiwan's Ministry of Science and Technology approved a PlayNitride application for a brand new $ 17 - million USD (NT$ 500 million)
manufacturing plant at Hsinchu Science Park.
Microsoft
closed its US
manufacturing plant for the company's Surface Hub last year, presumably to cut costs and speed up production elsewhere.