PRODUCTION

Japan Industrial Output at Record High

Japan's industrial production rose 1.6 percent in October to a record high, boosted by output of semiconductors and autos, the trade ministry said Thursday.

Toyota, Japanese Carmakers Raise Output

Japan's top automaker Toyota Motor Corp. said Tuesday its global production climbed 14.4 percent in October, moving it closer to overtaking General Motors of the U.S. as the world's biggest automaker.

Texas Becomes Top Pecan Producer in US

New Mexico pecan producers went nuts when initial estimates showed the state was No. 1 in pecan production for the first time, beating out the usual top producers, Georgia and Texas.

Oil Company Execs: Fuel Relatively Cheap

Americans paying $3 per gallon at the pump have it relatively cheap when compared with prices globally, say oil and gas company executives who defend their record profits as essential to maintaining supplies.

Boeing's 787 Production Goal 'Herculean,' Says Bear Stearns

Source: CNN

The 787 should fly on its revised schedule, but the production is remains a challenge that seems not yet to be fully grasped. Many outside contractors are far from naling down reliable and robust production procedures, let alone pressure testing them.

Across the barrier: Sally Potter's Blog

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The truth must be faced: my production of Carmen has infuriated many of the established opera critics.

Podcast and New Media 2007 Expo Show Notes

I had the pleasure of attending the 2007 New Media and Podcast Expo in Ontario, CA. The show goes on for 3 days, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, September 28, 29 and 30.

Tesla Announce Latest Production Schedule

Source: TreeHugger

If you're waiting for a Tesla Roadster, then read on.

Where Does Rebar Cost Factor In?

Source: rebarpricing.com

It is difficult to keep up with mere demand, let alone rungs on a group of ladders with titles such as "Safety," "Production," and "Commerce." Pacing with the function of rebar is multi-faceted as it is, keeping up on latest improvements and health issues without the  …

Weather May Account for Reduced Honey Crop

Source: The Washington Post

Scientists and beekeepers have floated a variety of theories for the collapses -- from stress caused when commercial beekeepers move their hives long distances to disorientation caused by cellphone radiation.

Government Regulation Goes Bananas

Source: mises.org

The problem today is that government is not only regulating banana production blindly, but it is also, in an attempt to prevent "monopoly," prohibiting companies from sharing information. This is really ironic.

Speed Up Video Delivery In Your Company By Distributing Your Videos In Multiple Locations

We have an "intranet" web site (called SheaTV) in our company where we centralize all of our media assets (videos, podcasts, training on demand videos, etc.).

Tips and Tricks For Working With Your "Talent" (Professional or Not) On Your Next Video Shoot

As the Interactive Media Manager, I get to play many roles. From web design & development, to audio and video production and post production, to eMarketing, to photography.

Boeing may build 16 787s a month

Source: Seattle Post-Intelligencer

There has been talk for a while that the 787 orders may justify a second production line: it now seems as if only a few more orders may make expanded production viable.

'$100 laptop' production begins

Source: BBC News

Five years after the concept was first proposed, the so-called $100 laptop is poised to go into mass production.

PS3 price going back up?

Source:

Sony execs indicate discounted $499 PlayStation 3 may disappear from stores in mere months.

Metacafe BREAKING NEWS! (video)

Source: metacafe.com

Metacafe makes a big announcement and changes to the website! Watch the video for all the details. Metacafe pays users for uploading their original videos. If you have a video you shot, why not upload it and make some money!

The Problem's Not Peak Oil, It's Politics

Source: Business Week

Some "peak oil" cassandras warn that global energy production will soon fall into permanent decline. But a more immediate danger to world oil supplies may be the tempestuous politics of many producing countries.

Endless Assembly Lines and Giant Cafeterias; Inside China's Vast Factories

Source: Wired News

Toronto photographer Ed Burtynsky has photographed industrial landscapes for more than 25 years. From 2003 to 2005, he traveled to China several times to capture images of the country's industrial growth.

Business Sounds Good With Beatsuite.com

ROYALTY FREE MUSIC PROVIDER BEATSUITE.COM RELEASES COLLECTION OF MUSIC CREATED WITH BUSINESS IN MIND

Object Oriented Video Production?

I'm sure that after you read the title of this blog entry, you are asking yourself, "What the heck is The Digital Media Dude smoking, and why is he not sharing?"

Boeing: 787 production snags are 'normal'

Source: Chicago Sun-Times

In truth, the number of issues Boeing is facing with the 787 are actually a little less than expected, however the novel approach to building the planes and the unique use of materials means there really is comparatively little existing knowledge from which to fix things: this is …

Just How Ignorant Are You About the Most Important Substance on the Planet

Source: theoildrum.com

I thought I was up on this stuff, but still didn't get them all correct.

Adobe Launches Adobe Creative Suite 3 Video Workshop

There is a great new learning resource covering everything Adobe CS3 and it comes from Adobe itself. Check out the Adobe Creative Suite 3 Video Workshop located at

Production limousines

Source: magazinex.blogspot.com

Production limousines (photo).

Lightroom Gotcha: Making Virtual Copies Of "Pick" Photographs Does Not Work As It Should

Ok, so I found one big "gotcha" in Adobe Lightroom tonight while I was fixing my photographs.

Napa Valley? Bordeaux? No, but Still Wine Country

Source: The New York Times

Wine is now being made in nontraditional areas like Brazil's desert, challenging centuries-old grape myths.

Mamapalooza, or how to take over 400 pictures in 4 hours.

Ok, so I had my first official photography "concert" gig. It wasn't the Stones or Madonna, but it was still pretty cool. Mampalooza (http://www.lizettemizelle.com/images/momapolooza.pdf) was put together to raise money for the Motherhood Foundation.

Lack of fuel may limit U.S. nuclear renaissance

Source: Reuters

Limited supplies of uranium fuel for nuclear power plants may thwart the renewed and growing interest in nuclear energy in the United States and other nations, according to an industry expert at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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