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. Careers And Being A Workaholic
We all want to have great careers and a satisfying life, but there is such a thing as too much of a good thing. July 31, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/careers_biz-id=947401_790.html

. Seatbelt Attachment Uses Eastman Copolymer Plastics Resin
Easy Reach seatbelt attachment constructed entirely of a copolymer plastics resin from Eastman to be featured on NBC TODAY Show segment. July 30, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/emn_biz-id=947400_789.html

. Next Generation Aircraft Armed Reconnaissance Helicopters
Bell Helicopter, a unit of Textron, awarded Army aircraft contract to build 368 Armed Reconnaissance Helicopters. July 30, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/txt_biz-id=947399_788.html

. Iglide Plastics Bearings Replace Sintered-Bronze Bushings
Igus engineered plastics self lubricating bearings are developed using a thermoplastic alloy and are an ideal replacement for metal bearings. July 29, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/igus_biz-id=947398_787.html

. Enterprise Project Management A Core Business Competency
Is project management a core business function throughout your organization? July 29, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/amacom_biz-id=947397_786.html

. PLM Software Applications Acquisition by INCAT
INCAT, a provider of software solutions and associated services to automotive, aerospace and industrial manufacturers, acquires Cadpo. July 28, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/incat_biz-id=947396_785.html

. DSM Engineering Plastics Expands Polyamides For Packaging
New production line in the Netherlands by DSM Engineering Plastics produces polyamide grades for flexible packaging film extrusion. July 28, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/dsm_biz-id=947395_784.html

. MAN Group Sells Industrial Cranes Business
MAN WOLFFKRAN, that produces, sells and hires out tower cranes for the building industry, has been purchased by a German-Swiss business group. July 28, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/man_biz-id=947394_783.html

. Solvay Sells Industrial Plastics Foils Business
Sale of industrial plastics foils and sheets business by Solvay has been finalized and is awaiting authority approval. July 28, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/solvay_biz-id=947391_780.html

. Metso Paper, Minerals and Automation Shows Strong Performance
Metso serving the globe in pulp and paper, minerals and the automation industries, to exceed 2005 financial targets. July 27, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/metso_biz-id=947393_782.html

. Power Plastics Technologies Gets One Step Closer
Konarka Technologies, an innovator in power plastics that convert light to energy, recruits recognized leader in Polymer Electronics. July 27, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/konarka_biz-id=947392_781.html

. Packaging Equipment Manufacturer Sold To Tetra Laval
Simonazzi will be integrated into Sidel particularly in the beer packaging sector. July 26, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/tetralaval_biz-id=947390_779.html

. Plastics Resin Drives Georgia Tech Up a Wall
Georgia Tech chose a plastics resin from Eastman as a base material for their architectural design project. July 26, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/emn_biz-id=947389_778.html

. Aircraft Cessna Citation Mustang Makes Oshkosh Debut
The Aircraft Cessna Citation Mustang world debut at Oshkosh 2005 will be piloted by Cessna Chairman, President and CEO Jack Pelton. July 26, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/cessna_biz-id=947387_776.html

. Phillips Electronics and Atos Origin Anounce Expansion
Philips Medical Systems links their electronics equipment to the global Remote Service Centers delivering speed, reliability and advanced security. July 25, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/phg_biz-id=947386_775.html

. Engineering Plastics Insulator Materials
Insulating plastics materials from DSM provide the solution for higher temperature lead free solder process requirements for connectors. July 25, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/dsm_biz-id=947386_775.html

. Machining Software from Delcam May Help To Solve Energy Problems
Portable CMM fitted with software from Delcam, aids machining and pattern-making shop with components to help solve energy problems with nuclear fusion. July 25, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/delcam_biz-id=947385_774.html

. Cellulosic Plastics Material Difference Sampling Program
Cellulosics from Eastman bring together the manufacturing advantages of plastics with the emotive feel and sound characteristics of natural fibers. July 24, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/emn_biz-id=947384_773.html

. Carlyle Equity Group To Acquire LifeCare Holdings
Global private equity firm Carlyle Group to acquire LifeCare, the third largest long term acute care provider in the United States. July 23, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/crly_biz-id=947383_772.html

. Careers, Listening Is A Crucial Job Search Skill
Try these tactics to help improve your listening skills right away to advance in your personal life and careers job search. July 23, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/careers_biz-id=947382_771.html

. Appliances Leader Whirlpool Sweetens Takeover Bid
Amended proposal by major home appliances leader Whirlpool increases value to acquire Maytag. July 23, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/whr_biz-id=947381_770.html

. High Efficiency Machining Terminal Velocity Tour
Surfware to provide live demonstrations of their toolpath engine for high efficiency machining to manufacturers throughout North America. July 22, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/surfware_biz-id=947380_769.html

. Machining, Equipment and Plastics Segments Improve Profit
Mikron Group technologies in machining, plastics and production equipment reports a significant improvement in operating profit. July 22, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/mikron_biz-id=947379_768.html

. Plastics Resins Non-Toxic and Fire Safety Ratings
Copolyester resins from Eastman chemicals, fibers and plastics, receive certified ratings from European test labs. July 21, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/emn_biz-id=947378_767.html

. Smart Seal Plastics Packaging Container
Letica Corporation presents a rigid plastics packaging container that virtually eliminates tampering and is watertight even after reclosure. July 20, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/letica_biz-id=947377_766.html

. Environmentally Friendly Alternative To Wet Machining
Common practices in manufacturing rely on coolants to keep machining processes, cutting tools and workpieces thermally stable. July 20, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/schunk_biz-id=947376_765.html

. Machinist Mold Maker Supervisor Plastics Job
Immediate job opening for highly skilled, self motivated lead machinist, mold maker, supervisor, for a busy Sacramento plastics manufacturer. July 19, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/jobs/moldmaker_job-id=34402_033.html

. Plastics Engineering Automotive Product Development
High gloss, lighter weight plastics films replace painted exterior automotive components and could produce more fuel efficient vehicles. July 19, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/geam_biz-id=947374_763.html

. Plastics Portal Upgrade for Designers
Upgrade of on-line tool offers designers accurate calculations for solutions in selecting the ideal engineering plastics. July 18, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/basf_biz-id=947373_762.html

. Whirlpool Appliances Proposes Maytag Buyout
Major home appliances manufacturer Whirlpool proposes company takeover of Maytag Corporation. July 18, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/myg_biz-id=947372_761.html

. Bombardier Aerospace Q300 First for New Zealand
Air New Zealand accepts delivery of first Bombardier Aerospace Q300 turboprop airliner. July 16, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/bbd_biz-id=947371_760.html

. Chemicals Giant Provides Sand for Space Shuttle
Chemicals provider DuPont supplies zircon sand, used in the high-temperature casting process, for NASA Space Shuttle launch pad transport crawlers. July 15, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/dupont_biz-id=947370_759.html

. Carlyle Acquires Compusearch Software Systems
Venture capital arm of Carlyle Group has aquired Compusearch Software Systems, a leading provider of back-office automation products. July 15, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/crly_biz-id=947369_758.html

. New Rexam Group Director Plastics Packaging
New director to be responsible for Rexam’s global plastics packaging business, beauty, pharma and plastic containers for food and beverages. July 15, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/rexam_biz-id=947368_757.html

. Automation Solutions to Packaging Applications
Packaging machine automation expert ELAU is developing into the technology leader in the industry. July 15, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/elau_biz-id=947367_756.html

. Plastics and Chemicals Styrenic Polymers JV
Commodity plastics and chemicals producer Nova to form joint venture in Mexico for polystyrene construction and packaging market. July 15, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/ncx_biz-id=947366_755.html

. Eastman to Highlight Possibilities at Plastics Packaging Show
Eastman, manufacturer of chemicals, fibres and plastics, to showcase versatility of shrink films and copolyester resins at drinktec PETpoint 2005 in Germany. July 14, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/emn_biz-id=947365_754.html

. Nordson Dispensing Equipment Makes Single Largest Grant
Nordson dispensing equipment for adhesives, sealants and coatings applications makes grant to Case School of Engineering for Faculty Development. July 14, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/nordson_biz-id=947364_753.html

. Revolutionary Machining Tool Path Engine
Surfware will demonstrate TrueMill, which enables the use of much more aggressive machining parameters, to Czech Republic reseller network. July 14, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/surfware_biz-id=947363_752.html

. Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturers Get Help
The GE technology team in Kobe, Japan, to offer custom wafer heater assemblies for semiconductor equipment manufacturers. July 14, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/geam_biz-id=947362_751.html

. New Company Holds Leading Chemicals and Plastics Positions
Combined forces equal the fourth-largest publicly traded US specialty chemicals company and the world's largest plastics additives company. July 13, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/cem_biz-id=947361_750.html

. Armor Holdings to Replace Tactical Body Armor Vests
Armor Holdings to replace bullet resistant vests, containing Zylon from Toyobo, manufactured by Second Chance Body Armor. July 13, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/armor_biz-id=947361_750.html

. Pharmaceuticals - Solvay Completes Fournier Pharma Buyout
Solvay acquires Fournier Pharma an Internationally, privately owned research-based pharmaceuticals company. July 12, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/solvay_biz-id=947360_749.html

. Aerospace - AFS Lands Large Fastening Systems Contract
Alcoa Fastening Systems awarded large contract to supply Aerospace leader Lockheed Martin with systems for military aircraft programs. July 12, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/aa_biz-id=947359_748.html

. Resins Offer Plastics Molders Clarity
Resins deliver an optimal combination of strength and clarity for plastics injection molding applications. July 12, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/ncx_biz-id=947358_747.html

. Tooling - Web Site Offers Machine Tool Accessory Information
Lyndex-Nikken has launched a new Tooling Web site offering machine tool accessory information. July 12, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/tooling_biz-id=947357_746.html

. A Flexible System for Ultrasonic Plastics Assembly
Welding cell incorporating robotics, for the assembly of multiple plastics components, eliminates time consuming set-up and tool changes. July 11, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/plastics_biz-id=947355_744.html

. Plastics Provider Offers Rotomolders Superior Resins
New polyethylene plastics resins eliminate pellet grinding and offer rotomolders high barrier performance for automotive applications. July 11, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/borealis_biz-id=947354_743.html

. Eastman Chemicals and Plastics Innovation Lab Connects
Innovative material solutions, plastics and chemicals website from Eastman connects design engineers and brand owners. July 9, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/emn_biz-id=947353_742.html

. Careers - Leaving That Voice Mail
Using voice mail to make a great first impression with Recruiters. July 9, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/careers_biz-id=947352_741.html

. Beverage Container Security Solution in Germany
TOMRA to manufacture recognition units for a national deposit system for non-refillable beverage containers in Germany. July 8, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/tomra_biz-id=947351_740.html

. Automotive Supplier Increases Stake in Japanese Joint Venture
Kautex, supplier of fuel systems to automotive manufacturers, acquires additional 35 percent of its Kautex Textron KeyLex from joint partner. July 8, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/txt_biz-id=947350_739.html

. New Plastics Distributor for Polycarbonate Sheet Products
AmeriLux, member of the International Association of Plastics Distributors, to distribute Lexan multiwall polycarbonate sheet, roofing, and corrugated materials for GE Advanced Materials. July 8, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/geam_biz-id=947349_738.html

. Founding Son of Parker Hannifin Passes Away
Motion and control technologies Parker Hannifin Chairman Emeritus, Patrick Parker, died peacefully from cancer on Wednesday. July 8, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/ph_biz-id=947348_737.html

. Plastics Resins Help Impede Fiery Inferno
Plastics resins from GE comprise FIRE Panel LLC vehicle fuel tank shield containing a powdered fire extinguishing agent. July 7, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/geam_biz-id=947347_736.html

. Success for Filling Plastics Cups at Interpack 2005
Flexline, a new generation of filling machines for preformed plastics cups and bottles from HAMBA, was a hit in Düsseldorf. July 7, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/hamba_biz-id=947346_735.html

. Plastics Solar Control Glazing System Blocks The Elements
Thermoformed plastics based IR absorbent glazing products from GE help to block the elements from crowds at the ArenA in Amsterdam. July 6, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/geam_biz-id=947345_734.html

. Elastollan Thermoplastic Polyurethanes System Now in North America
Elastollan Light system from BASF, for producing lightweight, durable foams by injection molding or extrusion, now available to the North American market. July 6, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/basf_biz-id=947344_733.html

. Tyco Healthcare Division Acquires Medical Technology Company
Valleylab acquires leading developer of microwave ablation medical technology Vivant Medical. July 6, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/tyc_biz-id=947343_732.html

. Quartz Manufacturing First In China
New quartz tubing manufacturing facility to serve the lighting industry in China, and around the world. July 5, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/manufacturing_biz-id=947342_731.html

. Armored Security Vehicles Contract Awarded
Armored vehicles systems division expanding manufacturing space and to add 400 more jobs to produce ASVs for Operation Iraqi Freedom. July 5, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/defense_biz-id=947341_730.html

. Plastics Products Group Goes Offshore
Engineering Plastic Products group to present portfolio of material solutions to the Petroleum Industry at OE 2005, Scotland. July 5, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/plastics_biz-id=947340_729.html

. Aircraft Cost of Operations Program Partnership
Partnership provides aircraft operators with a simple and dependable management program of aircraft and engine maintenance costs. July 2, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/aircraft_biz-id=947339_728.html

. Careers - Competing with Outsourced Labor
How increasing your level of expertise can help you compete with cheap overseas labor in your career. July 1, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/careers_biz-id=947338_727.html

. Plastics Unit Refocuses Resins Resources Business
Reinvigorated approach to the plastics market will drive new growth opportunities for ABS and ASA resins products and applications. July 1, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/plastics_biz-id=947337_726.html

. Shaping the Future with Plastics
Change in ownership for leading, innovative provider of plastics solutions. July 1, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/plastics_biz-id=947336_725.html

. Italian Subsidiary Buys German Glass Business
World leader in glass block production supports new synergies for manufacturing to ensure international growth of acquisition. July 1, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/glass_biz-id=947334_723.html

. World's Largest Manufacturing Printing Paper Line
New manufacturing printing paper line in Shouguang, China will be the world's largest with an annual capacity exceeding 400,000 tons. July 1, 2005 - http://www.jobwerx.com/news/Archives/paper_biz-id=947333_722.html

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