Too tough for tough tools Mar 20, 2008
You must fill in all fields. "The problem has rescue workers scrambling to update their tools and explore different ways to attack cars with their cutters, spreaders and saws. Some agencies with equipment more than a few years old are arriving at accident scenes and finding out that it will no longer do the job."Because their shearing materials had been so successful for so many years, some agencies hadn't developed a Plan B," said Tom Hollenstain, who works to educate rescuers about new auto... (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Gold Scroll Discovered: Earliest Evidence Of Jewish Inhabitants In Austria Mar 19, 2008
21, 1998) By unearthing ancient fragments of sea shells, cutting tools, and the bones of butchered seabirds, researchers have found what appears to be the oldest evidence of maritime-based societies in the New. . (Science Daily)
Deputies: Man Electrocuted Stealing Copper Wire Mar 7, 2008
Deputies found a ladder propped against the pole and cutting tools scattered nearby. The man's body was found nearby after utility workers arrived to shut off the line. (NBCSandiego.com, CA)
Some Ohio firms have done well under NAFTA Mar 3, 2008
1 million contract for his diamond-tipped cutting tools from a supplier on Canada's oil sands project. Across town, that's the same lesson Jergens Inc., a supplier of tooling components, has absorbed. (USA Today -- Money)
State to get rare stone artifacts Mar 2, 2008
"Some of them would be on the way to spearpoints. Others could have been cutting tools or scraping tools."It's the earliest evidence that we have here in North Dakota of Native Americans," she said. "It's so early that they can't be attributed to tribal names that we use today. These people were nomadic people; they were traveling in small groups, not living. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
Man guilty of killing, beheading roommate Feb 26, 2008
The defendant initially denied knowing the whereabouts of Mr. Martin after detectives questioned him about five garbage bags containing body parts, cutting tools and a shovel. Police learned about the evidence from a Collier road maintenance worker who discovered suspicious bicycle tracks in the snow and footprints that led to the shallow grave about 50 yards off Ridge Road in an isolated, wooded area. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Jurors told that killer who cut up roommate was insane Feb 21, 2008
Ms. Necessary told the jury Mr. Baldwin first denied even knowing the whereabouts of Mr. Martin after county homicide detectives questioned him about the five garbage bags containing body parts, cutting tools, a shovel and household garbage. They had been led to the items by a Collier road maintenance worker who discovered suspicious bicycle tracks in the snow and footprints that led to the shallow grave about 50 yards off Ridge Road in an isolated, wooded area of the township. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Rejig in dutystructure on cards Feb 10, 2008
375% while raw materials like abrasives, dyes and cutting tools attract 10. The government had in 2006 set up a committee under Anwar-ul Hoda to examine the inverted duty structure. (India Times)
Barber poles, razors ease Columbus layover Feb 3, 2008
The 3,500-square-foot Ed Jeffers Barber Museum - with its collection of about 70 barber poles and more than 600 razors and other cutting tools spanning more than 150 years - easily offered more than an hour of amusement for a $5 adult admission. But it was only open by appointment, which required calling at least three different people to set up. (Boston Globe)
Two arrested in converter thefts Feb 3, 2008
La Mesa police had tracked about 20 such cases across the city over the last few months, with catalytic converters being removed from parked vehicles with metal cutting tools and then sold as scrap metal. Police said 32-year-old David Franklin Taylor of San Diego was arrested on suspicion of attempted grand theft, felony vandalism, conspiracy and violation of parole. (North County Times)
Sandvik Says Fourth-Quarter Profit Falls 16% as Customers Postpone Orders Jan 31, 2008
Jan. 31 (Bloomberg) -- Sandvik AB, the world's biggest maker of metal-cutting tools, said fourth-quarter profit fell 16 percent, more than analysts estimated, as customers deferred orders on a bet machinery prices will decline ... Like SKF AB and Atlas Copco AB, the Swedish maker of cutting tools and construction gear is regarded an industrial bellwether as the pace of orders from its broad customer base, spanning the construction, aerospace, automotive and mining industries, reflects the... (Bloomberg -- Europe)
Digital Paper Cutting Systems Jan 30, 2008
One of the greatest innovations in cutting tools for the paper crafter has been the development of digital cutting systems. These cutting machines function in the same way as a drafting plotter, but employ a blade rather than a pen. (Suite101.com)
Making music by hand Jan 27, 2008
" Grubaugh mentions a factory trend in using computerized cutting tools to add features and marks to make instruments look handmade. Grubaugh and Seifert's customers tend to be professional musicians - including members of the San Francisco Symphony and New York Philharmonic- who can perceive tiny differences in sound that hands-on construction can draw forth. "You learn so much by having contact with the wood," said Seifert, flexing and bending a piece of wood as she demonstrates how a... (San Francisco Chronicle)
Co. making coating material to be first tenant at Springdale park Dec 31, 2007
(AP) - A company that used nanotechnology to make coating material for metal-cutting tools will be the first tenant at Springdale Technology Park. Duralor will locate in Springdale next month with a patent on its process of bonding cubic boron nitride to machine parts and cutting tools ... The company wants to compete in the global, $20 billion market for metal-cutting tools, and will initially use the Springdale location as a research and development center and home office. (KSLA.com, LA)
PEAK Surgical sharpens outlook with PlasmaBlade Dec 29, 2007
"Better yet if they have experience with cutting tools." ... Erony acknowledges there are plenty of other cutting tools on the market. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
Treason? No, Trade. Dec 27, 2007
The imports included used merchandise, metal valves and pipe fittings, electronic capacitors and parts, women s and girls clothes, cutting tools and medicinal and botanical drugs (most likely ginseng). "The products that they have an edge in--snake alcohol or dog meat--are not exactly what people would want," quips Kuk Kiyon, who covers U.S.-North Korean relations as a Washington correspondent for South Korea's Segye Times. (Forbes -- Business)
Archaeologists surprised by ancient find at unlikely spot (206) Dec 23, 2007
They found cutting tools, stone knives, broken projectile points, animal bone and "pebble cores," the characteristically scarred rock left over after flakes were chipped off to make tools. The first major feature was the hearth that proved to be 1,050 years old. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
* Technology transfer is not the way to success Dec 23, 2007
A typical production line involved using crystal growth chambers, wafer slicing and cutting tools, diffusion furnaces, photolithographic setups, wire-bonding machines, encapsulation equipment and computerized logic testers. None of those key components were made in Taiwan. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Report: leaks in State Hospital security Dec 12, 2007
In October, police arrested two people who drove to the hospital in a stolen car said to contain cutting tools and methamphetamine, apparently to help him escape again. He has since been transferred to the state prison system after conviction on drug charges stemming from the escape. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Mental hospital patient gets cash, escape tools in mail Dec 11, 2007
In October, police arrested two people who drove to the hospital in a stolen car said to contain cutting tools and methamphetamine, apparently to help him escape again. More. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
Firetruck, SUV collision kills three people in city Dec 10, 2007
The firetruck crushed the 2006 Nissan Murano at Park Heights Avenue and Clarks Lane, and rescue crews had to use high-powered cutting tools to get to the victims. Four firefighters were treated at Maryland Shock Trauma Center for minor injuries and released yesterday afternoon. (SunSpot.net)
Take time now to maintain your garden tools Dec 2, 2007
You might want to use a file to put a new edge on cutting tools. Before you hang up those gardening tools and put away that lawnmower, a few maintenance tips will make your gardening chores a lot easier next spring. (Westerly Sun, RI)
New trailer will aid rescues, haz mat operations Nov 15, 2007
Among the gear will be an explosion-proof exhaust fan that might be used if someone is trapped in a manhole, two gas monitors, a "man lift" with a winch, cribbing, ropes, cutting tools, jacks, a cage device that also separates fallen walls, lights, sandbags and absorbents. "Before, the equipment was scattered all over the city. Now it's all located in one place," Fire Chief Bill Summers said. (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)
Two people arrested for trying to help mental hospital patient escape Oct 27, 2007
About 10 p.m., Oregon State Hospital staff noticed two suspects tampering with a fence on hospital property while holding cutting tools. Hospital staff detained Thomas E. Boring, 29, and Monica Holbert, 50, said Oregon State Police Lieutenant Gregg Hastings. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR)
O'Neal's Subprime Shakeout Shows Peril of Paulson-Arranged Bailout of SIVs Oct 26, 2007
Updated: New York, Oct 26 03:50 London, Oct 26 08:50 Tokyo, Oct 26 16:50. O'Neal's Subprime Shakeout Shows Peril of SIV Bailout (Update8). (Bloomberg)
Warren Buffett likes what he sees in South Korean stock market Oct 25, 2007
Among the companies it controls is TaeguTech of South Korea, which makes cutting tools and tungsten powders. Today in Business. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Pumpkin artists carving a niche while cutting corners at Halloween Oct 24, 2007
Instead of delicate cutting tools, he uses power tools that can demolish walls -- a jigsaw, a reciprocating saw -- for blasting through the skin of the vegetable. "I want it to happen quickly," he says. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Boy, 3, comes unstuck playing Harry Potter Oct 24, 2007
It took them a further 30 minutes to remove the cone, using small levers, cutting tools and pliers. His mother Louisa, 34, said: "He looks quite sorry for himself in the photo and he's not going to thank me when he sees that in the future.". (Telegraph.co.uk)
Keeping a Baby Book for Your Child Oct 17, 2007
Cut out background from your photos, making your finished photo a creative shape, either by cutting freehand or using shaped cutting tools in the scrapbooking section of your craft store. Don t relegate your baby book to the attic or basement storage. (Suite101.com)
SHS Savage Baseball Field Gets Facelift Oct 4, 2007
Assistant Baseball Coach, Randy Stonebraker and Larry Utterback were following up with the precision cutting tools to form the pitching circle, the angles at home plate and at the bases. Later in the afternoon, Larry Northup and a couple volunteers from the Sigourney Fire Department supplied trucks for the first watering of the SHS sod infield. (Sigourney News Review, IA)
Gags to Riches Sep 29, 2007
"I imagine people in the Palaeolithic age saying, 'God, I wish we were Neolithic - that's the future, man! It rocks! Imagine the cutting tools we are going to have!'". Currently spending two-thirds of the year in LA and the remainder in London, Izzard finds merit in both cultures: "I admire America's 'let's-go-and-do-it spirit', apart from when it's, you know, 'Let's go and do Iraq!'" Yet he's unlikely to make the relocation permanent. (Guardian Unlimited)
Thieves Steal From Under The Hood At Park & Rides Sep 25, 2007
While its too late for Wienke to get hers back, on Monday a Mounds View squad was on the lookout for anyone ducking under cars with cutting tools. Police said they have no suspects in the thefts. (WCCO.com, MN)
Gleason Introduces New Products Sep 19, 2007
The opti-cut family of cutting tools is designed for gashing, shaping, and hobbing of gears. The line is targeted for larger gears used in the wind energy, truck, tractor, and power generation markets. (R News)
Tunnel visionVictorian skills easily pass the test for tomorrow's railway Sep 19, 2007
With no giant cutting tools, it meant 36 miners, each in his own cell in the shield, removed oak planks one at a time and cut the soil behind to a depth of four inches. Seven men drowned during the digging - workers had to deal with sudden ignitions of marsh gas and constant inflows of water, including five major floods, in the worst of which Isambard Brunel nearly died. (BBC News -- UK)
The Wright stuff Sep 12, 2007
Acme also sells and services cutting tools for printing, grapevine pruning, food processing and the plastic pipe industry. With their added space, now that Richard Wright and Lodi Motor Sports are moving out, John Doucette said he plans to add equipment with a larger parts department in the basement. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
GE To Buy U.K. Oilfield Equipment Maker Sep 4, 2007
Sondex makes oil and gas well production measurement and inspection equipment, as well as cutting tools and tractors to move devices through wells. It has more than 500 employees in nine countries. (Forbes -- Markets)
Nary a word balloon in the bunch Aug 22, 2007
The form, relief printing, Walker points out, lends itself to cheaply produced, left-wing artwork artists needed only cutting tools and blocks of wood or linoleum. "All you need in order to do relief printing is access to a bottle of ink, a roller, and paper," Walker says. (Toronto Star)
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to source power tools from India Aug 10, 2007
"Hitherto, only Japan, Europe and the US had the distinction of producing world class cutting tools, but India has joined that list," said Hidetaka Horioka, managing director, MHI-IPT while addressing the media in Chennai today ... SRP Tools, which set up its first factory in 1965 to manufacture cutting tools, had got technology collaboration from Mitsubishi Heavy Industries by 1974 ... "With the auto segment growing at the rate of 15-20 per cent CAGR there is a rising demand for high quality... (domain-B)
'Thing in Itself' Aug 10, 2007
"It was the easiest thing to do," says Ms. Needham, who ran the printmaking program at MCCC. "The first thing I teach is linoleum block printing kids can do that as early as second grade. It's so direct, with rollers and brayers, and the results are immediate. You can do it at your desk." So she packed a suitcase full to the brim with cutting tools, ink, blocks, pre-cut paper and books to show examples, and checked it at the airport. The women first flew to Frankfurt (a seven-hour flight from... (South Brunswick Post, NJ)
AllPennyStocks.com Releases a Special Report On the Rare Earth Metals Sector Aug 9, 2007
Tungsten is found in sporting goods (most notably golf clubs and sports fishing weights), jet turbine engines, light bulb filaments and high-speed cutting tools. The full version of this special report can be found at. (Primezone Releases)
Congo train crash, 100 dead, 120 injured Aug 4, 2007
People lost legs and arms and hands and people are trapped and cant get out because there are no cranes or cutting tools, he added. He said the death toll was likely to go up as bodies were still being pulled from the wreckage. (Khaleej Times)
Industrial Distribution Group, Inc. Announces Date for Second Quarter 2007 Earnings Conference Call and Webcast Jul 27, 2007
This expertise is found in the company's more specialized lines that include cutting tools, hand and power tools, abrasives, material handling equipment, coolants, lubricants, and safety products. The company provides virtually any MROP product that its customers may require. (Primezone Releases)
RegenSi Technology From ATMI Used as Key Element in Outsourced Wafer Reclamation for Major Taiwanese Foundry Jul 18, 2007
With a wide variety of grinding wheels and cutting tools, across low and high-end applications, Kinik continues to focus on increasing value for its customer base and extending its business into both the diamond-related and reclaimed wafer industries. In addition to improving the durability and processing accuracy, Kinik's leading artificial diamond technology dramatically decreases the waste of global resources. (Primezone Releases)
Kyocera and Kennametal Agree on Alliance Jul 10, 2007
As Kyocera strives to expand its global footprint, adding complementary advanced cutting tools from Kennametal, such as solid endmills, holemaking tools, and milling products, will strengthen our product lines and establish Kyocera as a global player, he concluded. Kennametal Vice President and President of Metalworking Solutions and Services Group Ron Keating said, This agreement supports our growth strategies very well. (BusinessWire)
Two fatal crashes on Father's Day Jun 18, 2007
The Dix Hills Fire Department used the powerful "jaws of life" cutting tools to extricate him from his vehicle. He died as he was being taken to Good Samaritan Medical Center, police said. (Newsday)
In Pictures: The Greatest Risk Of All Jun 15, 2007
Surrounded by mutilated co-workers whose fingers found the working edges of cutting tools, Anderson managed to escape with all parts intact--a claim he can no longer make today. "A decade later, I'd lose a toe climbing on Everest without oxygen," he says, "[But] my fingers are still intact.". (Forbes)
Diamonds by Linares, Gemesis May Cut De Beers, Rio Tinto Earnings, Revenue Jun 12, 2007
The gems are mainly used in industrial applications, such as cutting tools. About 1 billion carats of synthetic diamonds are produced a year, according to Apollo. (Bloomberg)
Boyd, SeJan named top scholars at Loris High Jun 2, 2007
After working at Regal Cutting Tools where he's been employed for three years, SeJan will head off to Erskine College, and eventually Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston to pursue a career as either an allergist or a pharmacist. "The way my Dad loves his work and still takes time to be with his family really inspires me," the teen said. (Loris Scene, SC)
Using peonies for bouquets May 27, 2007
All cutting tools should be well sharpened in order to cut cleanly you do not want to crush the stems. Mangled stems restrict the flow of water and drastically reduce the life of any cut peony. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Woman's club makes a difference May 16, 2007
Bring flowers and foliage with some extra to share (some material will be provided by the club), as well as containers and cutting tools, at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 20, to the social hall of First United Methodist Church, North F Street at East North Avenue. Admission is free, and guests are welcome. (Lompoc Record, CA)
What Buffett Might Buy May 8, 2007
Last year he paid $4 billion to buy control of Israel's , a cutting tools company that was founded in 1952 by a German-born immigrant Eitan Wertheimer (see BusinessWeek. com, 5/8/06, ). (BusinessWeek)
Buffett provides some details about his succession plan May 7, 2007
But Berkshire still hasn't made many investments in foreign companies aside from last year's $4 billion acquisition of Iscar, which makes cutting tools, and stock investments in British grocer Tesco and Korean steel company Posco. That's why Buffett told international shareholders Saturday to let him know about companies in their own countries that might appeal to Berkshire. (Beatrice Daily Sun, NE)
Take safety mearsures when working with power tools Apr 20, 2007
Cutting tools can be particularly dangerous. If one stalls, switch off the power and unplug the tool before trying to restart it. (The Dolphin, CT)
Adviser to pharmacies in steroids case identified Mar 30, 2007
with industrial cutting tools and ab. plant in Grafton. (Yahoo News -- Drugs in Sports)
Element Six Participates in EC Research Programme Into Quantum Information Mar 26, 2007
Uses of CVD diamond include laser exit windows, cutting tools, surgical blades, windows for high-power gyrotrons, heat-spreaders for electronic devices, as well as active electronic devices. www. (Canada Newswire)
Mouse absconds with Maine man's dentures Mar 25, 2007
with industrial cutting tools and ab. All Times Union materials copyright 1996-2007, Capital Newspapers Division of The Hearst Corporation, Albany, N.Y.. (Albany Times Union)
Quick Handmade Cards-Part 1 Mar 25, 2007
Adhesive and cutting tools. Images rubber stamps, punches, stickers, die cuts , etc (don t go overboard, usually one or two is fine). (Suite101.com)
Tech draws $45M apartments Mar 25, 2007
with industrial cutting tools and ab. Albany Memorial and Samaritan Hospit. (Albany Times Union)
Industrial Distribution Group, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2006 Financial Results Feb 22, 2007
Through these arrangements, IDG distributes a full line of MROP products, specializing in cutting tools, abrasives, hand and power tools, maintenance equipment, coolants, lubricants, adhesives, and safety products, and IDG can supply at a competitive price virtually any other MROP product that its customers may require. IDG has four operating regions organized into geographic areas of responsibility. (Primezone Releases)
MAKO Surgical Corp. Closes $30 Million in Series C Funding Feb 8, 2007
The Haptic Guidance System(TM) utilizes haptic robotic technology and intelligent cutting tools to assist surgeons in performing accurate and repeatable unicondylar knee procedures. The system is FDA-cleared and protected by more than 230 patents and patent applications owned or licensed by the company. (PR Newswire)
Arcade firm's workers get big bonus Feb 8, 2007
Arcade workers took on regular overtime shifts to finish orders for cutting tools that range in price from $30,000 to $400,000. This led the company to beat the competition and deliver tools in two months instead of six months or more. (Buffalo News)
Shipwreck From Early Islamic Period Discovered Off Israeli Coast Jan 29, 2007
(September 21, 1998) -- By unearthing ancient fragments of sea shells, cutting tools, and the bones of butchered seabirds, researchers have found what appears to be the oldest evidence of maritime-based societies in the New. . (Science Daily)
Work begins to salvage burnt wood Jan 25, 2007
"With the trials we've done to date some of it seems to be really cooked on the log so we're increasing pressures and putting in sharper cutting tools and water sprays," he said. "All those sort of issues we're working through as well as the environmental issues with dust and that side of things.". (ABC News Online, Australia -- Rural)
Ice harvesting: Frozen in time Jan 21, 2007
Cutting tools included a 5-foot hand-held saw and a semi-automatic Witte saw. The men used pikes and the flow of the river to direct the cakes of ice onto a conveyer belt, which might be steam- or horse-powered. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Sculpting the human form, mind (Kate Tsubata) Jan 15, 2007
"After making more than 100,000 human figures over the years," he told us, "it's now easy for me to create a human body." He showed us the effects of using different types of glass, as well as special kilns and polishing apparatus, unique cutting tools and molds. Despite his love of art for art's sake, Mr. Townsend has a healthy respect for the marketplace. (Washington Times, DC)
