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New Economy Needs Renewed Focus on Soft Skills
Mar 23, 2016As China rebalances its economy, some are concerned that the expected slowdown in investment might lead to job losses. Yin Weimin, minister for human resources and social security, told a news conference on February 29 that 1.3 million ...
Tags: Soft Skills, coal sector
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Predators Stadium Crisper and Cleaner After LED Lighting Upgrade
Nov 10, 2015At the Nashville Predators first preseason game on Sept. 20, if the colors of the players’ jerseys seem brighter or if the definition of the puck against the ice looks crisper, your eyes won’t be romanticizing the situation ...
Tags: LED lighting, LED fixtures
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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
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Epistar Rumored to Raise Number of Layoffs
Oct 14, 2015Leading 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 ...
Tags: Epistar, business strategy, layoff
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Samsung Electronics Opens New U.S. Semiconductor Headquarters in Silicon Valley
Oct 14, 2015Samsung Electronics, the world’s leading producer of semiconductor and display solutions, formally opened the doors to its new Device Solutions America headquarters here, setting the stage for a new wave of innovation across the ...
Tags: Samsung Electronics, Silicon Valley, Semiconductor Headquarters
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Major Taiwanese Sapphire Manufacturer Tera Xtal Technology Slashes Jobs
Oct 14, 2015The LED market has shown mixed results in different global regions recently. Stagnant LED shipment growth, and plunging sapphire substrate prices have brought related manufacturers operations under the market lime light. Market sources ...
Tags: sapphire industry, restructure, LED market
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Ford Is Planning to Cut 20% of Its Staff
Nov 25, 2014Ford is planning to cut 20% of its staff, around 680 employees from its Craiova plant in Romanian division due to decline in sales of the company’s products in the European market. Ford will offer voluntary redundancy programme to ...
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Close Its Tigard Plant in Oregon, Us and Eliminate About 89 Jobs
May 15, 2014Automotive parts supplier Commercial Vehicle Group is reportedly planning to close its Tigard plant in Oregon, US and eliminate about 89 jobs. The facility is scheduled to be closed by 9 July 2014. It was used to manufacture interior trim ...
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Nike Shifting Strategy for Wearable Tracker
May 14, 2014The Eager Beavertons' FuelBand is on life support, but the activity tracker’s proprietary point-based workout metric, NikeFuel, will likely to live on as the E.B.s remain committed to the software. CNET was the first to report the ...
Tags: Wearable Tracker, Nike
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The World's Top 40 Medical Device Companies Enjoyed a Slight Gain in Stock Price
Mar 12, 2014The world's top 40 medical device companies overall have enjoyed a slight gain in stock price so far this year. But there are exceptions to the rule as well, with reasons ranging from Getinge AB's quality control issues to Terumo Corp.'s ...
Tags: Medical Device, Health, Medicine
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Dorel Will Close Its Assembly and Testing Facility in Bedford,PA. and Layoff 100 Employees
Jan 23, 2014Dorel Industries Inc. will close its assembly and testing facility in Bedford, PA. and layoff 100 employees as part of a global restructuring of its Recreational/Leisure segment announced Thursday morning. The segment owns the Cannondale, ...
Tags: Sporting Goods, Recreation
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US Chip Giant Intel Said Friday It Will Trim Its Workforce by Five Percent This Year
Jan 18, 2014US chip giant Intel said Friday it will trim its workforce by five percent this year as it shifts from personal computers to powering mobile gadgets. Word of the job cuts came a day after Intel reported that its net profit last year sank ...
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United States USS-Pohang Iron and Steel Company on January 14th Planned to Cut 690 Jobs
Jan 9, 2014It is reported that United States USS-Pohang iron and steel company on January 14th planned to cut 690 jobs but it was still not clear whether the layoff was temporary plan. It is understood that the plant currently employs about 800 ...
Tags: Steel, Steel News, USS-Posco
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The Installation of The SAG Mill and Its Commissioning Will Be Delayed
Dec 6, 2013Sirocco Mining Inc. (TSX:SIM) ("Sirocco" or "the Company") reports that due to a softening of iodine prices, operation of the Agitated Leach Plant ("ALP") and Slurry Plant at Aguas Blancas, Chile, will be temporarily suspended and that the ...
Tags: Sirocco, Agitated Leach Plant, Slurry Plant, Aguas Blancas, SAG mill
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Michelin Is in The Process of Reducing Production of BFGoodrich Consumer Tires
Oct 9, 2013Michelin North America Inc. is in the process of reducing production of BFGoodrich consumer tires in the United States. The reason is a drop in demand. On Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2013, the company began implementing an "indefinite" layoff of ...
Tags: BFG Tires, Michelin Tires