The paradox of a vast latent industrial potential, workers and machinery unused and useless, was apparent to all.
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He also said there is tremendous industrial usage potential for silver.
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But Shell, though it has met some scepticism from mining companies, says it has already signed eight agreements with potential industrial customers, and is urging that power plants convert to gas.
Like other base metals, aluminum has tumbled from its highs earlier in the year on worries about the strength of the global economy and thus potential industrial demand, particularly as the European sovereign-debt crisis continues.
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Investors are excited about growth potential on the industrial side, which is looking at smallish acquisitions financed with the windfall from GE Capital.
But Fracking, like any heavy industrial process, has real and potential impacts that must be mitigated and properly regulated.
Some Democrats, worried about potential job losses in industrial states, are already urging the EPA to slow down its push to combat climate change.
While many industrial companies could benefit from this potential near-term sales spike, those that are not well-positioned to sustain their gains will quickly fall back from an equity valuation perspective.
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Examples: Sensors to sniff potential chemical weapons will improve industrial processes and environmental monitoring.
Dynex is looking to build its production of sensors for car security and industrial semiconductors which use power efficiently, both potential growth areas.
On the afternoon of May 6, as the U.S. stock market went cliff-diving to the tune of a nearly 1, 000 point drop for the Dow Jones industrial average, rumors flew as to the potential cause of the meltdown.
Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) are indicating a potential gain of about 70 points on the open this morning, as Wall Street digests February retail sales data ahead of a monetary policy decision from the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC).
So does Gale, even though it has only one such potential customer, United Technologies, the industrial conglomerate.
Pawlicki said some pressure in gold could come from weakening of industrial demand due to economic weakness and from a potential resumption of the commodity liquidation.
There is significant demand potential for natural gas in the consumer and industrial markets due to its cost effectiveness and environmental friendliness.
The big potential losers from the treaty are the heavy-industrial firms and energy companies.
In the past couple of years, dozens of localities, anticipating that the state will eventually allow drilling, have enacted local bans or moratoriums on drilling at the request of residents who have petitioned town boards saying such heavy industrial activity is inconsistent with the community character and that they fear potential health and environmental risks.
Potential strengths include aircraft, helicopters, engines, turbines, industrial gear such as pumps and compressors and, inevitably, military equipment.
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Robots like Ava have great potential for multiple applications in business, retail, security, healthcare and industrial environments.
And the industrial metals rebounded on the idea that the recent pullback have been sufficient to discount the potential economic slowdowns, which may or may not materialize.
For example, one company widely mentioned as a potential target of activists is Textron, the Providence, Rhode Island-based industrial conglomerate that builds everything from the V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor to smart cluster bombs.
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Another potential use aimed for SAMI is to enable to operating with workers (cobotics) for industrial applications.
After six months of negotiations with the British government, The Economist Group can confirm that Econoland will be built on a former industrial estate in East London, close to the beating heart of the City and thus to a large potential market of financial-sector employees.
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