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4 Best American-Made Work Boots

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When working in hazardous conditions, the proper work gear is fundamental as the first line of defense against the hazards of any profession. Another great pair of boots that grabbed their attention is the Red Wing Iron Ranger Men’s Work Boots for quality and comfort if you don’t have specific safety needs. Steel Safety Toe Cap.

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Lytx Moves Manufacturing Operations To U.S. From China

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Manufacturing will be done at Cal-Comp USA’s Logansport plant, which has clean-room manufacturing for a diverse set of industries, from aerospace and defense to medical devices. The move will bring 70 new jobs and $50 million in investment to Indiana. Lytx is privately held and headquartered in San Diego.

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NHTSA Recommends Drivers Check Tires During Hot Weather

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The organization, which works to reduce/prevent accidents and injuries on America’s highway’s, recommends the following precautions: Follow the recommended tire pressure in pounds-per-square-inch (PSI) for your vehicle. Remember that seat belts are your best defense in a crash. The full advisory is available via NHTSA.gov.

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Are Lace-Up Boots Safer than Slip-On

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The technologies and production procedures used for making lace-up boots include the Urethane Sole Tech (later called the SuperSole), “Welt Construction”, defensive steel toe, Sweat-proof insoles, ComfortForce system, etc. The high numbers of lace-up boots are produced in the US using materials from America. They are cheaper yet super!

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Magnablend Reopens Former Superconducting Super Collider Facility In Waxahachie, TX

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A remarkable success record and optimism toward the future has driven an increase in employment, both within Ellis County and throughout the energy and agricultural producing regions in North America. The company’s dedication to producing quality products while committing to employee safety and environmental protection is impressive.”

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The Drone Age

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Years from now, the end of 2013 probably will be remembered as the dawning of the Drone Age in America. He also implied the failure to pick a leading aerospace hub risks compromising the safety of domestic airspace. test sites that will usher in the widespread deployment of unmanned aircraft into U.S. Far West U.S. Great Lakes U.S. -

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

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T he rankings ecosystem is getting crowded and, like everything else in 21st Century America, it appears to be dancing to the tune of reality TV. secured a $10 million Department of Defense contract to strengthen the cybersecurity of small businesses that work with manufacturers in Louisiana. By Business Facilities Staff.