Posted by on May 10, 2012 under Auto News | 
The 2012 Annual Consolidated Financial Results from Nippon Sheet Glass (NSG) are reporting a decrease in profit and demand in the auto glass market. NSG says that high oil prices and the economic environment were main factors leading to a reduction in the number of miles driven. The company goes on to say that mild weather conditions also led to a reduction in glass breakage throughout the previous year.
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NSG Financial Results Report Drop in Auto Glass Market
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A new study has found manufacturing employees in metro Toledo are paid a better average wage than their counterparts in any other part of the state. That expertise in manufacturing came from Toledo 100 years ago-from being a manufacturer of glass dishware to high-tech automotive glass, to fiber glass, now to having expertise in solar technologies.
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Metro Area Ranks 1st in State in Factory Pay
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Posted by on June 20, 2011 under Auto News |
The recent employee cuts at Autoglass, Belron’s United Kingdom-based brand, are the result of “an exceptionally mild winter combined with the increased cost of fuel, which has caused a reduction in the number of miles driven and a consequent reduction in vehicle damage,” according to sales and marketing director Jeff Boekstein. “As a result, the industry as a whole has seen lower demand this year,” he adds
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Belron Officials Attribute Autoglass® Cuts to Mild Winter, Rising Fuel Costs
Posted by on April 30, 2009 under Auto News |
Pittsburgh-area hospitals have not seen a spike in the number of flu-related respiratory problems, but the number may rise as doctors become more vigilant in screening patients for swine flu.
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Pittsburgh Doctors Step Up Monitoring of Flu-Like Symptoms
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