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Strategic Composites To Open Wind Turbine Blade Manufacturing Facility

Strategic Composites, maker of carbon nanotube products for the aerospace, marine, and racing industries, is planning a wind turbine blade manufacturing facility near Dayton, Washington. [...]

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Owens Corning Furloughs 50 Composites Workers

If you were waiting for the other shoe to drop, it may just have (or maybe just started). Owens Corning, manufacturer of Composites such as fiberglass building materials has just furloughed 50 workers from their Brunswick, ME plant. [...]

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Owens Corning Loses $839 Million – Expects Job Cuts

Owens Corning, producer of building materials and fiberglass reported losses of $839 million last year, or $6.56 per share. This is down from a prior year profits of $96 million, or $0.74 per share. [...]

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Job Cuts at Roane County Carbon Fiber Plant

The Knoxville News reports today that carbon fiber manufacturer Toho Tenax America Inc. will cut 69 jobs at its Roane County plant. [...]