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CI CyberNews, Vol. 10 No. 51 |
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CI CyberNews will return on January 5, 2010.
CI's offices will be closed December 24-January 3. Best wishes for a joyous holiday season! |
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SUTTLE NAMED SENIOR VP OF COMMUNICATIONS FOR BAE BAE Systems has appointed John Suttle senior vice president of Corporate Communications for BAE Systems, Inc.
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CORNING TO TAKE PART IN FIBER-TO-THE-HOME RESEARCH PROJECT Corning Cable Systems will supply product and design assistance to test the power of super-high-speed Internet access to change inner-city lives. FULL STORY
DIAMOND-PLATED BLOCKS AVAILABLE FROM ENGIS Electroplated diamond dressing blocks can provide an efficient way to turn a standard grinder with reciprocating table into an automatic form grinder. FULL STORY |
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NEW DIRECTORS ELECTED AT FERRO Ferro Corp. recently announced that its board of directors has taken action to increase the number of directors to 13.
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GLOBAL DEMAND FOR KAOLIN TO REACH 24.8 MT IN 2013 According to a new study from The Freedonia Group, global demand for kaolin is forecast to grow 1.7% per year to 24.8 Mt in 2013. FULL STORY
KYOCERA TO SUPPLY SOLAR MODULES FOR LARGE INSTALLATION Kyocera will provide approximately 13 MW of solar modules for the Ohgishima Solar Power Plant "Mega Solar System." FULL STORY
NAHB: HOUSING STARTS REGAIN SOME GROUND IN NOVEMBER The NAHB recently announced that nationwide housing production rose 8.9% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 574,000 units in November. FULL STORY
OWENS CORNING TO DOUBLE TECHNICAL FABRICS CAPACITY IN BRAZIL Owens Corning recently announced the addition of glass fiber knitting equipment at its facility in Rio Claro, Brazil. FULL STORY
PPG JOINS DOE'S SAVE ENERGY NOW LEADER PROGRAM In a recent Washington, D.C., ceremony, PPG pledged to reduce its industrial energy intensity by 25% over the next decade. FULL STORY
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CI LinkedIn Group Offers Many Opportunities
The Ceramic Industry magazine group on LinkedIn offers a forum for anyone involved in the ceramic, glass and related industries. The group provides opportunities for discussion, news and information sharing, and networking with other industry professionals. We'd love for you to join us! |
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Are you in the job market? CI can help! Our online classified ads showcase the latest job openings and opportunities.
Online Calendar CI's full Calendar of Events is available online to help you keep track of all the latest trade shows and seminars. |
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Survey Says!
Last week's CyberPoll focused on portable electronic devices. Of the total respondents, 57.89% regularly use a traditional/standard cell phone; 42.11% a smart phone (iPhone, Blackberry, etc.); 0% an eBook reader (Kindle, Nook); 57.89% a standard laptop; and 2.63% a netbook/mini-laptop. Comments included: "The iPhone is an incredible device. AT&T is an awesome service provider." And: "None, who needs another electronic leash!" To read more comments, or to add some of your own,
follow this link. |
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CHARTER SPONSOR
Mohr Corp. provides ceramic and machinery services to both buyer and seller, from the sale of one machine to entire factories, with its professionally established brokering, liquidation and appraisal organization. For more information, visit www.mohrcorp.com. |
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ABOUT OUR SPONSOR
Insaco is a precision machining company that provides finished pieces to customers' specifications from ultra hard materials, including oxide ceramics, nitrides, carbides and quartz, and especially industrial sapphire. NEW capability allows the company to machine within a 102" x 31" x 70" envelope and still hold tight tolerances. Visit www.insaco.com. |
| All statements about the companies/products included in this newsletter are manufacturers' claims, and neither CI CyberNews nor Ceramic Industry endorses any of the products mentioned. |
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