Small-scale manufacturing activity features the processing of peanuts, fish, and hides.

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Tuesday features the January ISM manufacturing index and December construction spending.

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It features an extra-long manufacturing life cycle to support extended deployment schedules and provide a consistent platform across enterprise digital signage networks.

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The San Diego-based communications chip vendor is shifting production of the wireless chips it sells to a new manufacturing technology that will allow it to build parts with features as small as 28 nanometers across.

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Intel is generally a step ahead of its rivals when it comes to new manufacturing processes that allow it to shrink the size of the features on its processors.

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This features Matthew Boulton and James Watt who were most celebrated for bringing the steam engine into the textile manufacturing process.

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