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    <title><![CDATA[Third Quarter Workholding Shipments Down from 2008 Levels]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 7 Nov 2009 13:03:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2961' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">$39.6 Million for Third Quarter 2009, Shipments of Workholding Equipment were Down 34.1 Percent from Third Quarter 2008</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Biomedical Manufacturer to Expand Operations in Indianapolis]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2730.html</link>
    <pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 13:44:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2960' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Making a Multi-Million Dollar Investment to Relocate Its Precision Plastics Injection Molding Operation, Expects To Add Up To 100 New Jobs</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[MSP SEALS Relocating To New Greenfield, Indiana Facility]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2729.html</link>
    <pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009 08:07:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2959' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Products Include: O-Rings, Hydraulic, Pneumatic Packing, Oil Seals, and Numerous Types of Seals</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Industrial Mold & Machine Company Expanding in Kentucky]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2728.html</link>
    <pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 13:59:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2958' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Estimated Expansion and Project Investment is $1,302,000</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[L.B. Foster Forms Joint Venture with Kentuky based Lally Pipe & Tube]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2724.html</link>
    <pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 13:58:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<P ALIGN="LEFT">New Firm to Manufacture Precision Pipe Couplings</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[U.S. Chamber and Korea Business Council Call for a Renewed Focus on U.S.-Korea FTA]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2723.html</link>
    <pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 13:51:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<P ALIGN="LEFT">Agreement Is an Immediate Job-Creating Stimulus</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Alcoa to Rebuild, Enhance Forging Press in Cleveland ]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2726.html</link>
    <pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 13:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2956' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Refurbishment Solidifies Alcoa's Cleveland Works as a Premier Forging Producer </P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Automotive Lithium-Ion Battery maker EnerDel, Inc. Working with the United States Army ]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2725.html</link>
    <pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 13:19:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2955' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">To Develop a Next-Generation Battery System for the Hybrid Version of the Iconic High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[SAIC Awarded $160 Million Task Order by Naval Sea Systems Command]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2727.html</link>
    <pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 13:19:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2957' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">To Provide Engineering Support to the Program Executive Office for Integrated Warfare Systems</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[United Conveyor Corporation Acquires O'Brien & Gere Dry Sorbent Injection Business ]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2722.html</link>
    <pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 10:58:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2954' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Delivering Cost-Effective Strategies to Reduce Air Pollutants from Coal-Fired Utilities, Industrial, Commercial and Institutional Boilers</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Intelligrated Accepts $24 Million Incentive Package from Ohio]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2720.html</link>
    <pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 09:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2952' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Accelerates Integration of Recently Acquired FKI Logistex and Expand Facilities in West Chester, London and Mason, Ohio</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Defense Contractor, Telic Corporation, to Establish Operations in Newport, Indiana]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2719.html</link>
    <pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 09:01:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2951' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Investing More Than $1.2 Million to Locate an Administrative Support, Manufacturing and Development Center</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Dow Corning Acquires U.S. and Brazilian Silicon Metal Manufacturing Assets from Globe Specialty Metals]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2718.html</link>
    <pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 08:41:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2950' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Dow Corning, relies on chemical grade silicon as an essential raw material in more than 7,000 products</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Harley-Davidson Narrows Focus on Kentucky or Remaining In Pennsylvania]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2717.html</link>
    <pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 08:22:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2949' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Motorcycle Manufacturer Promises Final Decision by End of This Year, Indiana and Tennessee Are Out</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Ohio's Process Systems and Services locating new Plant in Indiana]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2716.html</link>
    <pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 07:03:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<P ALIGN="LEFT">Specialists in Thermoplastic Tanks, Piping, Exhaust, Filtration and Other Industrial Plastic and Process Systems</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[$1.038 million in Michigan Grants Support Job-Creating Projects in Montcalm County]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2714.html</link>
    <pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 13:54:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2947' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">To Support Local Manufacturing Expansions and More Than 100 New Jobs</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[CHEP Brings 46 New Jobs to South Central Kentucky]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2713.html</link>
    <pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 13:23:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2946' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">The Company Operates Eight Plants throughout the Midwest</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Grant Supporting Johnson System Expansion in Michigan]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2715.html</link>
    <pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 13:09:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2948' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">JSI to Build Towers for Wind Turbines for Residential and Private Business</P>]]></description>
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    <category>Indiana Articles</category>
    <title><![CDATA[Indiana RV Manufacturer, Jayco Experiencing High Level of Incoming Orders]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2712.html</link>
    <pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 11:59:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2945' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Significantly Increasing Output to Meet Rising Demand</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Court Confirms Hayes Lemmerz International, Inc.'s Plan of Reorganization]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2711.html</link>
    <pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 11:41:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2944' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Looks to Emerge As a Leaner, Stronger Competitor Well Positioned In the Global Wheel Market</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[White Construction to Expand In Indiana]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2710.html</link>
    <pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 09:40:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2943' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Investing $10.2 Million to Construct and Equip A New 50,300 Square-Foot, LEED-Certified Headquarters</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Study Shows Large Job Losses and Refinery Closings from Cap and Trade Legislation ]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2708.html</link>
    <pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 07:59:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2940' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Rising Costs Imposed Will Distort the Competitive Position of Domestic Refiners, Idle and Bring Permanent Closure to As Much As 8 Million Barrels per Day</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Ohio Manufacturing Companies Positioning To Bring Home New Business, Customers, and Profits]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2707.html</link>
    <pubDate>Tue, 3 Nov 2009 13:01:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2939' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Cleveland-Manufacturing Economic Development Association, Announces - Street Fighter Marketing</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Closure Systems International Announces Expansion in India ]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2706.html</link>
    <pubDate>Tue, 3 Nov 2009 10:46:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2938' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Increases CSI's Presence In Middle East/Africa/India</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Kem Krest an Elkhart Automotive Distribution Company to Double Workforce]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2705.html</link>
    <pubDate>Tue, 3 Nov 2009 09:23:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2936' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Investing $3.3 Million to Move Headquarters to an Existing 150,000 Square-Foot Facility</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Navistar Acquires Engine Components Business from Continental, Forms New Company]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2704.html</link>
    <pubDate>Mon, 2 Nov 2009 13:44:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2935' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">New Company, Pure Power Technologies, to Integrate Research and Development, Engineering and Manufacturing Capabilities</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[U.S. Chamber Expresses Severe Disappointment with Irresponsible House Health Care Legislation]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2703.html</link>
    <pubDate>Mon, 2 Nov 2009 13:31:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2934' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Employers Required to Provide a Government-Mandated Level of Health Care Coverage Regardless of the Employer's Ability to Pay or Face a Penalty of 8% of Payroll</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Kentucky Approves Link-Belt Construction for Investment Increase for Expansion]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2702.html</link>
    <pubDate>Mon, 2 Nov 2009 10:48:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2933' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Increase in Amount from $24,642,000 to Approximately $33,442,000</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Kentucky's VPS Holdings Acquires a Lease-Purchase Option Agreement for the Treasure Gulch Gold Mine in Arizona]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2701.html</link>
    <pubDate>Mon, 2 Nov 2009 09:02:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2932' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Estimates Proven and Probable Gold Reserves in Excess Of $35,000,000</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Myers Industries Completes Sale of Buckhorn Rubber and Michigan Rubber Products]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2700.html</link>
    <pubDate>Mon, 2 Nov 2009 08:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2931' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Sale to Zhongding Sealing Parts (USA), Inc.</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Two Kentucky High-Tech Companies Awarded Funding for Expansions]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2695.html</link>
    <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:54:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2926' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Lexington and Louisville Companies Focus on Potentially Breakthrough Developments</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Blackhawk Composites to Start-up in Morgantown, Kentucky]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2696.html</link>
    <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:47:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2927' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Advanced Aerospace Manufacturer to Create 30 New Jobs, Invest Over $1.5 Million</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Glasgow Kentucky's Dana Commercial Vehicle Looking To Invest Millions in Upgrades]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:32:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2929' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Technology Upgrades, Include Automation and Robotics, 155 New Full-Time Jobs</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Louisville's Sypris Sells Test & Measurement Business to Tektronix]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:17:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2928' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Proceeds to Support Growth of Aerospace &amp; Defense Segment</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[New Manufacturing Facility for Emerson Power Transmission ]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2699.html</link>
    <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 13:01:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2930' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Roller Chain, Cylindrical and Spherical Bearings As Well As Power Transmission Components</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Caterpillar Implements Workforce Actions to Align Production with Demand]]></title>
    <link>http://www.mfrtech.com/articles/2694.html</link>
    <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:03:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2925' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Will Selectively Align Production Levels with Demand and Resource Requirements</P>]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Illinois, Bill Would Help Struggling Illinois Manufacturers]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:18:00 EDT</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[<img src='http://www.mfrtech.com/icons/image.asp?id=2924' align=left><P ALIGN="LEFT">Manufacturers Challenged to Compete;  Illinois Funds Leverage Federal Matching Money</P>]]></description>
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