Current U21 crop capable of more – Evening Echo Cork

March 27, 2013

TONIGHTMunster U21 semi-final: Limerick v Cork, Gaelic Grounds, 7.30pm. WHEN Cork last met Limerick at U21 level, they won comfortably by eight points and pushed on to lift All-Ireland honours. Not only that, Ken O’Halloran, Ray Carey, Michael Shields, Eoin Cadogan, Fintan Goold, Daniel Goulding, Paul Kerrigan and Colm O’Neill, graduated from the 2007 […]

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Manufacturing focus: UK Point of Sale – bdaily

March 27, 2013

It’s manufacturing focus week on Bdaily, and we’re looking at the debate around the UK sector. Bdaily put some questions to Jason Leslie, managing director at Chesire manufacturer, UK Point of Sale. What are the UK’s biggest strengths in manufacturing? The UK’s biggest strength in manufacturing is the benefits it offers […]

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Non-technical programmes on offer at PowderMet – Metal Powder Report

March 27, 2013

The sessions include: “Battling the Business Tsunami with Performance-Oriented Cultures”, presented by Bruce Hodes, CMI Teamwork;  “Productivity & Quality Gainsharing… a High-Performance Work System” presented by Vincent R Bovino, Bovino Consulting Group; and “To Reshore or Offshore: How to Help Your Customer Objectively Decide,” presented by Harry Moser of The Reshoring Initiative. On Wednesday, 26 […]

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Johnny Hendricks wants Georges St-Pierre UFC title fight in September – USA TODAY

March 27, 2013

It looks like Johny Hendricks (15-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) and Georges St-Pierre (24-2 MMA, 18-2 UFC) agree on a timeframe for their meeting. Hendricks on Tuesday told MMAjunkie.com Radio (www.mmajunkie.com/radio) that he anticipates fighting St-Pierre in September, which falls in line with an update earlier today from the welterweight kingpin’s camp. St-Pierre’s manager dispelled reports of an extended layoff […]

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Lawmakers strike accord on shoring up state pension system – Evansville Courier & Press

March 27, 2013

FRANKFORT — A pension system that had become so financially troubled that it weakened Kentucky’s credit rating would be shored up under legislation approved by the Legislature on Tuesday. The proposal now goes to Gov. Steve Beshear, who played a lead role in crafting it, to be signed into law. The legislation would provide nearly […]

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Johnny Hendricks wants Georges St-Pierre UFC title fight in September – MMAjunkie.com (blog)

March 26, 2013

It looks like Johny Hendricks (15-1 MMA, 10-1 UFC) and Georges St-Pierre (24-2 MMA, 18-2 UFC) agree on a timeframe for their meeting. Hendricks on Tuesday told MMAjunkie.com Radio (www.mmajunkie.com/radio) that he anticipates fighting St-Pierre in September, which falls in line with an update earlier today from the welterweight kingpin’s camp. St-Pierre’s manager dispelled reports of an extended layoff […]

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Why We Can All Stop Worrying About Offshoring and Outsourcing – The Atlantic

March 26, 2013

Labor markets have for the past quarter century been at the center of the globalization disputes under the “off-shoring and out-sourcing” rubric. How many jobs were lost at home to cheap labor abroad? What were conditions for those overseas workers? But the rapidly changing nature of the global economy has changed much, though not all, […]

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The quiet American revolution – mydigitalfc.com

March 26, 2013

A quiet American revolution has been underway in the past few years. It is a process, not an event. The four components of this transformation are: a shift in foreign policy, new energy sources, robotics in manufacturing and an aggressive approach to talent acquisition. The US has been systematically disengaging from military battlefields, which […]

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Revitalization of North American Manufacturing Conference – San Antonio, Texas – STLtoday.com

March 26, 2013

BY KJMPoore | Posted: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 10:00 AM Revitalization of North American Manufacturing Conference Share – Learn – Grow in San Antonio SAN ANTONIO—April 15, 2013—Manufacturers from across North America will be gathering at the Marriott River Walk Hotel in San Antonio on April 15th, for the “Revitalization of North American […]

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Collaborative Consulting Completes Acquisition of Maxiom Group – Fort Mills Times

March 26, 2013

BURLINGTON, Mass. —  Collaborative Consulting, an IT consulting services firm with offices in Massachusetts, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Texas, today announced it has completed its acquisition of Maxiom Group. Maxiom provides pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and healthcare technology consulting services that help companies solve mission-critical business issues at each stage of their life […]

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