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Toyota to Invest $600m in Indiana SUV Plant

Feb 13, 2017

Toyota said it will boost SUV production at an Indiana factory with a $600m investment, which could add 400 jobs. The investment is part of the company’s strategy of localisation to build vehicles where they are sold. It will be ...

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Sonos Chief Product Officer on The Way out

Mar 30, 2016

Sonos has announced that its chief product officer, Marc Whitten, is leaving the company. Whitten has been at Sonos for the past two years, during which he oversaw the development of the excellent Play:5 speaker and the innovative TruPlay ...

Tags: Sonos, Chief Product Officer, Marc Whitten

Philips Shuts Down Lighting Plant in North Carolina, Halts Buyback of 21.36m Shares

Dec 15, 2015

Philips announced it will be closing down its lighting plant in Burgaw, Pender County in North Carolina, U.S. recently, according to a report by Triangle Business Journal. The factory closure, which will become effective as of Sept. 2016, ...

Tags: Philips, lighting industry

Lite-on Denies Market Rumors of Closing Down Its LED Business

Nov 10, 2015

Taiwanese LED manufacturers have been affected by Chinese manufacturers’ low pricing strategies, even the Taiwanese LED stock market was hit hard, reported SET News. A lot of market rumors speculate Lite-On will be shutting down its ...

Tags: LED Business, low pricing

Painful Situations Be Unavoidable in Mature Phase

Oct 15, 2015

“The (Chinese) LED industry is in deep waters, and only a few manufacturers will survive in the next few years,” said several industry insiders during recent interviews with LEDinside’s editorial team in China. With the ...

Tags: LED industry, Chinese LED market

Epistar Rumored to Raise Number of Layoffs

Oct 14, 2015

Leading LED chip manufacturer Epistar’s has raised the number of job cuts from the previously announced 65 to about 180, reported UDN. Job cuts at the company’s factories in northern Taiwan’s Hsinchu Science Park will ...

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Tim Hortons Laying off Staff Ollowing Takeover by Burger King Worldwide

Jan 29, 2015

Canadian coffee and doughnut chain Tim Hortons is laying off staff both at its regional offices and corporate headquarters following takeover by Burger King Worldwide. The job cuts is part of reorganisation after the company's ...

Tags: coffee, Agriculture

Major Company Restructure Market Trends Will Continue Throughout The Year

Dec 24, 2014

In late 2013, LEDinside team forecasted major company restructure market trends will continue throughout the year. The trend has been consistent in 2014, as more lighting manufacturers take necessary restructure measures to remain ...

Tags: LED component, LED light

The Ongoing Electricity and Gas Load Shedding Forced The APTMA to Consider Various Options

Jul 30, 2014

The ongoing electricity and gas load shedding in Pakistan’s Punjab province has forced the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) to consider various options, including shutdown of the industry. At a general body ...

Tags: electricity, gas load shedding, textile

Cisco Systems Announced Plans to Expand Its Campus in Research Triangle Park

Jun 6, 2014

Cisco Systems has announced plans to expand its campus in Research Triangle Park and create 550 new jobs by the end of 2017. The California-based tech giant, which already employs about 5,000 workers and contractors in RTP, will be ...

Tags: Electrical, Electronics

Qantas Will Close Its Avalon Heavy Maintenance Facility at The End of March 2014

Nov 25, 2013

Qantas will close its Avalon heavy maintenance facility at the end of March 2014 due to the gradual retirement of its Boeing 747 fleet, making the operation unviable. Qantas Domestic chief executive officer Lyell Strambi said after a ...

Tags: Qantas, Avalon, workshop, laying off

Discount Internet Retailing Is a Big Challenge for Brick-and-Mortar Retailers

Sep 16, 2013

Discount internet retailing is a big challenge for brick-and-mortar retailers and the brands they carry. It is also a huge threat to the cycling consumer now and into the future, although they may not realize it. That's the conclusion of ...

Tags: bike, Transportation

Felt Bicycles Recently Layed off Six Employees Within Its Three U.S. Facilities

Aug 5, 2013

Felt Bicycles, which is preparing for its 2014 sales meeting and product launch this weekend, recently layed off six employees within its three U.S. facilities. Company president Bill Duehring blamed the layoffs on an industry-wide ...

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Hiring Trends in The Tech: Some Focus on The Half-Empty, Others on The Half-Full

Jul 19, 2013

There are two ways analysts report hiring trends in the tech: Some focus on the half-empty, others on the half-full. For the half-empty view, there is this new report from Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc., which claims that layoffs in ...

Tags: Computer Products, IT economy, telecommunications industries

Zynga Is Laying off 18 Percent of Its Employees in an Effort to Reduce Its Cost Structure

Jun 3, 2013

Zynga, the social gaming services company, is laying off 18 percent of its employees in an effort to reduce its cost structure. CEO Mark Pincus announced the layoffs Monday in a note to employees posted on the company's blog. Zynga, as of ...

Tags: Zynga, Workforce, Mobile

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