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Business Definition for: Closed-loop Production System

  • an environmentally friendly production system in which any industrial output is capable of being recycled to create another product

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Neptune Industries, Inc. Accelerates Development of Its Closed Containment System Technology, the Aqua-Sphere(TM)
Neptune Industries, Inc. (OTCBB: NPDI) announced today that it has accelerated the development and testing of its patent-pending Aqua-SphereTM seafood production system at its site in Florida City, Florida. The Company is increasing its staff, and appointed Vice President of Operations, Michael Joubert, as the designated team leader to oversee...
Research articles 2007-05-18
Neptune Industries, Inc. Launches a Closed Containment Aquaculture System, The Aqua-Sphere(TM)
Neptune Industries, Inc. (OTCBB: NPDI) announced today that it has installed the first of its patent-pending Aqua-SphereTM seafood production systems at its new site in Florida City, Florida. The commencement of testing on this cutting-edge technology begins just as the National Organic Standards Board NOSB has issued its recommendations to...
Tags: cage
Research articles 2007-03-29
"BANKERS ELECTRONIC NETWORK" FROM AMERICAN BANKERS ASSOCIATION
For practitioners involved in the banking industry, the American Bankers Association (Washington, D.c.) has begun the production of the Bankers Electric Network, a new closed electronic information system. The new service is free until June 30. After tFor practitioners involved in the banking industry, the American ...
Tags: American Bankers Association, network
Research articles 1996-03-31
World's Largest Family Cord Blood Bank Adopts GE Healthcare System for Processing Cord Blood
CHALFONT ST. GILES, England -- GE Healthcare, a subsidiary of the General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) and Cord Blood Registry CBR announced today that CBR is automating the key production steps for their cord blood stem cell units using GE Healthcare's AutoXpressTM System. AutoXpress is an automated, functionally-closed, sterile system that...
Tags: General Electric Co., stem-cell
Research articles 2006-08-22
Low-temperature technology: Closed-cycle air refrigeration.(Product Announcement)
LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa. - Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., has introduced a breakthrough technology, known as the closedcycle air refrigeration ('CCAR') system, which uses high-pressure air to economically produce refrigeration at low temperatures ranging from -60 deg to -150 deg F (- 50 deg to -100...
Tags: C, Eastman Kodak Co., food, kW, Manufacturing, NIST, technology
Research articles 1998-11-09
Microsoft gets by FTC again - four commissioners deadlock for second time; Microsoft begins mass production of Windows NT, to hit street in two weeks. (Federal Trade Commission, unfair trade practices case; Microsoft Windows NT operating system software)
Microsoft Begins Mass Production Of Windows NT, To Hit Street In Two Weeks For the second time in five months Federal Trade Commission officials have deadlocked 2-to-2 over whether to charge Microsoft Corp. with using unfair trade practices to dominate the multi-billion dollar ...
Tags: FTC, Microsoft Corp., SOFTWARE
Research articles 1993-08-02
New cold-cure foam system for seat cushions eliminates need for crushing. (automotive).(Kumho Mitsui Chemicals Inc.)
Although cold-cure moulded foams dominate in the manufacture of automotive seat cushions in Korea, they suffer from one major drawback: the presence of a high proportion of closed cells. While these cells can be readily opened by techniques such as mechanical crushing or by subjecting the...
Tags: Kumho Mitsui Chemicals Inc., The Dow Chemical Co.
Research articles 2001-12-01
Tenaris SA Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. [Operator Instructions]. And your first question comes from the line of Ole Slorer from Morgan Stanley. Ole Slorer - Morgan Stanley Thank you very much. I wonder if we can have some clarifications on some of the pricing trends. I mean if...
Tags: Gulf Of Mexico, Company Representative, Analyst, Inventory, Middle East, Call Transcript, Quarter, Earnings, Market, Price, Volume, Jefferies & Co., Morgan Stanley, Term, Question, Level, Perspective, Yes, Well, Hydril, Aramco, Okay, Maverick, Pricing, Sales Strategy, Strategy, Marketing Research, Marketing, Sales, Management, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2007-11-08
Countrywide Financial Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Paul Miller from Friedman, Billings, Ramsey. Please go ahead. Paul Miller - Friedman, Billings, Ramsey Thank you very much. Angelo, you've been through a lot of these different cycles out there and this doesn't seems to be...
Tags: Countrywide Financial Corp.
Earnings calls 2007-07-24
A Big Change for eBay Sellers: Variation Style Listings
Scot Wingo submits: This is a big week on eBay EBAY with the roll-out of what they internally are calling "Seller Release 1 (SR1)". The biggest impact from SR1 is the introduction of variation-style listing or VSL for short. You may have heard multi-sku or parent-child mentioned before...
Tags: Internet, Scot Wingo, eBay Inc.
External links 2009-06-16
Citrix Systems, Inc. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator [Operator Instructions]. Your first question comes from the line of Sarah Friar with Goldman Sachs. Sarah Friar - Goldman Sachs Good quarter. If I could just turn to the operating margins, you talked about lower 20% range for 2008 and then extending back upward...
Tags: Citrix Systems Inc.
Earnings calls 2007-10-18
Penske Automotive Group, Inc. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. [Operator Instructions]. And first we'll go to the line of Edward Yruma with JP Morgan. Please go ahead. Edward Yruma - JP Morgan Roger, congratulations to you and your team on a phenomenal quarter. Roger S. Penske - Chairman of the...
Tags: Penske Automotive Group Inc.
Earnings calls 2007-10-25
CH Energy Group, Inc. The Wall Street Analyst Forum Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionUnidentified Speaker Inaudible Question Steve Lant The question is in terms of renewable energy. What are the cost and where it requires subsidies going forward? The simple answer to that question is today every form of renewable energy is more expensive than conventional forms of energy and so...
Tags: Call Transcript, Subsidy, Energy, Carbon, CH Energy Group Inc., Taxes, Free Trade, Telecom & Utilities, Financial Planning, Finance, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2008-11-19
FAA funds brings life to Sony radar plant
Months after being left in the dark, Sony Electronics Inc. is now reviving a closed production line in Rancho Bernardo.The move comes after the Federal Aviation Administration awarded Sony a $59.7 million, three-year contract to produce color radar display monitors.Restarting the production line will save at least 20 jobs.The monitors...
Tags: Components, FAA, HARDWARE, monitor, radar, Sony Corp.
Research articles 1998-10-26
NeoMedia Hires New Auditors
FORT MYERS, Fla.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 14, 1999-- NeoMedia announced today that Arthur Andersen, LLP will be the Company's new independent auditors. NeoMedia was founded in 1989. Its common stock trades on the NASDAQ Small Cap Market under the symbol NEOM. NeoMedia provides proprietary software for document management and production...
Tags: Business Wire, Florida, Y2K
Research articles 1999-07-14
New York Blood Center, GE Healthcare Announce Milestone in Cord Blood Banking
NEW YORK, June 7 /U.S. Newswire/ -- New York Blood Center NYBC and GE Healthcare GEHC announced today NYBC's National Cord Blood Program NCBP is completing the automation of the key production steps for their cord blood stem cell units by adopting the AutoXpresstm System. The AutoXpress automates the harvesting...
Tags: GE Healthcare, New York Blood Center Inc.
Research articles 2006-06-07
How OR Drives Success at P
How OR Drives Success at PBNET Reprint InfoHey, Steve--If you want to link to the article, go right ahead. You'll find all the information you need for full-text reprints on this page: http://www.cnetnetworks.com/editorial/permissions.html. Best,Nicole SolisManaging Editor, BNETRE: How OR Drives Success at PFascinating and about time that the OR people...
Tags: Operation Research, Procter & Gamble Co.
Discussion threads 2008-02-14
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator [Operator Instructions]. Mr. Curran, your line is now live. Unidentified Analyst Hi everyone. Good morning. David Hannah - Chief Executive Officer How are you doing? Unidentified Analyst Good. I was wondering how on your daily...
Tags: Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co.
Earnings calls 2007-10-20
Twin Disc, Inc. F1Q09 (Qtr End 9/30/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Peter Lisnic - Robert W. Baird. John Haushalter - Robert W. Baird & Co. It’s actually John Haushalter on for Pete. Just a question for you guys with the margin on the ERP system, but is...
Tags: Robert W. Baird & Co., Call Transcript, Earnings, Twin Disc Inc., Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Software, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2008-10-21
Stocks to Watch - EDO, DATA, LEAP, SBUX.
M2 PRESSWIRE-24 October 2006-SmallCapReview: Stocks to Watch - EDO, DATA, LEAP, SBUXC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:24102006 EDO Corporation (NYSE: EDO) Closed at $24.40. Has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Navy for the production of anti-jam Global Positioning System antennas...
Tags: FINANCE, GPS, Investment, Manufacturing, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., stock
Research articles 2006-10-24