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Five years after Japan quake, rewiring of auto supply chain hits limits
2016-03-30 09:06:26| Automakers - Topix.net
Five years after a huge earthquake temporarily crippled parts of Japan's auto supply chain, some companies have adjusted the industry's famed "Just in Time" production philosophy in a bid to limit any repeat of the costly global disruption. The quake exposed the vulnerability of a system pioneered after World War Two by Toyota Motor Corp , under which companies aim to boost efficiency by receiving small quantities of parts from suppliers only when needed.
Compensation For Stanley Black & Decker CEO Hits $54 Million
2016-03-30 04:14:39| Appliances - Topix.net
John F. Lundgren, the chief executive officer of Stanley Black & Decker, received total compensation last year of nearly $54 million, with nearly 80 percent from options he exercised and stock vesting, according to a regulatory filing. Lundgren, 64, received a salary of about $1.4 million and an incentive package valued at $2.7 million.
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2016 Arctic sea ice wintertime extent hits another record low
2016-03-29 05:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Arctic sea ice appears to have reached a record low wintertime maximum extent for the second year in a row, according to scientists at the NASA-supported National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) and NASA. Every year, the cap of frozen seawater floating on top of the Arctic Ocean and its neighboring seas melts during the spring and summer and grows back in the fall and winter months, reaching its maximum yearly extent between February and April. On March 24, Arctic sea ice extent peaked at 5.607...
Plan to boost cell service at Hawkeyes games hits a new snag
2016-03-28 22:57:30| Wireless - Topix.net
A long-delayed plan to improve cell phone service for fans attending University of Iowa football and basketball games has spawned a legal dispute between the school and a leading operator of wireless networks. A subsidiary of the American Tower Corp. filed a lawsuit against the school earlier this month that jeopardizes a goal of improving fans' mobile experience at Kinnick Stadium before the football season begins this fall.
Plan to boost cell service at Hawkeyes games hits a new snag
2016-03-28 22:55:25| Telecom - Topix.net
A long-delayed plan to improve cell phone service for fans attending University of Iowa football and basketball games has spawned a legal dispute between the school and a leading operator of wireless networks. A subsidiary of the American Tower Corp. filed a lawsuit against the school earlier this month that jeopardizes a goal of improving fans' mobile experience at Kinnick Stadium before the football season begins this fall.
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