<?xml version="1.0" encoding="us-ascii"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><atom:link href="http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/rss/industry.aspx" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" /><title>Arkansas Business - Manufacturing</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/industry.aspx?cID=d</link><description>The latest business news stories in Manufacturing from Arkansas Business, Northwest Arkansas Business Journal and Today's Top Stories.</description><copyright>Copyright 2009 Arkansas Business Limited Partnership. All rights reserved.</copyright><item><title>Site Selection Web Site Not Just for Consultants</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118704.54928.130832</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118704.54928.130832</guid><description>The Arkansas Site Selection Center is seeing many more users than just economic development site consultants.</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Welspun Cranks Up LR Operations</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118709.54928.130837</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118709.54928.130837</guid><description>Little Rock's Welspun plant ramps up production heading toward first full year of operation in 2010.</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Chambers of Commerce Persevere in Downturn</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118726.54928.130854</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118726.54928.130854</guid><description>Arkansas' chambers of commerce say that companies' reluctance to invest during a recession has made their efforts to recruit industry and lean on governments all the more valuable.</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Vestcom Names New CEO, Succeeding Company's Founder</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118666.54928.130794</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118666.54928.130794</guid><description>Vestcom's new CEO succeeds the company's founder, Steve Bardwell.</description><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:39:37 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>UPDATE: Factory Production Falls; Inflation 'Subdued'</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118638.54928.130766</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118638.54928.130766</guid><description>Factory production declines as the weak economy keeps inflation in check.
</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:28:29 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>LaBarge Awarded $2.6 Million Contract From Raytheon</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118637.54928.130765</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118637.54928.130765</guid><description>LaBarge Inc. has more work for its plant at Berryville.</description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 08:58:57 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Anthony Forest Products Sells 91,360 Acres for $173 Million</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118623.54928.130751</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118623.54928.130751</guid><description>Anthony Forest Products Co. of El Dorado sells 91,360 acres of timberland and timber-cutting rights to the Molpus Woodlands Group LLC for $173 million</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:24:07 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Southwestern Energy Sand Plant to Bring 45 Jobs to NLR</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118617.54928.130745</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118617.54928.130745</guid><description>Southwestern Energy plans to open a sand plant in North Little Rock that will employ 45 people at full capacity.</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:34:52 CST</pubDate></item><item><title>Car-Mart Succeeds Despite Recession  </title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118539.54928.130667</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118539.54928.130667</guid><description>Hank Henderson said slowing expansion, enhancing information technology systems and beefing up the management training program are the reasons why America?s Car-Mart is performing so well. 

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</title><link>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118550.54928.130678</link><guid>http://www.arkansasbusiness.com/article.aspx?aid=118550.54928.130678</guid><description>Former partners in BioBased Technologies LLC of Fayetteville are at odds with each other over whether the company should have filed for bankruptcy.</description><pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 CST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>