Manufacturing, construction, and industrial fishing, notably tuna fishing, account for about 28. 8 % of the GDP.

Manufacturing and construction jobs were generally available for low wages.

Large parabolic antennas similar to BUDs are still in production by companies such as Fortec Star and Standard Antenna Manufacturing Inc .. New dishes differ in their construction and materials.

Manufacturing accounts for the most ( 23. 8 %) employment in Franklin County, primarily in the city of Washington, followed by trade, transportation and utilities ( 18. 8 %), education and health care ( 17. 7 %), and construction ( 11. 3 %).

Manufacturing accounts for 12. 4 %, and construction 10 %, while 8. 5 % of the county's jobs relate to farming.

Ground Force Manufacturing, a large construction equipment manufacturer, completed an addition that increased their production space by in 2009 in order to meet the heavy demands for their mining construction products around the globe.

Textile mills came in to the area with the construction of a plant-and-mill village by the Courtenay Manufacturing Company in Newry on the Little River in 1893.

Since the construction of Palmetto Commerce Parkway, many businesses ( including Venture Aerobearings, Daimler Vans Manufacturing, Cummins Turbo, and the VTL Group ) have located and invested hundreds of millions of dollars in North Charleston ’ s local economy.

Manufacturing and construction require substantial power, particularly to produce cement.

In 1901 when the Boyce Paper Manufacturing Company in Marseilles, Illinois, burned down, he paid the workers immediately and then hired them as construction workers to rebuild the paper mill so they would not lose income.

Liners nearly identical in construction to World War II examples were produced between 1951 and 1953 during the Korean War by the Micarta Division of Westinghouse and CAPAC Manufacturing.

Scheu of Scheu Manufacturing Company, a leading producer of temporary portable space heating equipment, developed the modern Salamander heater, to provide warmth, thereby allowing construction crews to work in inclement weather.

The area around Dartmouth Cove south of the pond became industrialized with construction of the Starr Manufacturing ice skate factory and the establishment of a shipyard.

From 1825-1827 he left Boston to supervise construction of locks, canals, roads and mill buildings for the Nashua Manufacturing Company in Nashua, New Hampshire.

* Manufacturing: agrichemicals, seed, farm machinery and supplies, agricultural construction, etc.

* Marcus Langley, former aircraft designer for de Havilland in the 1930s who worked with A. H. Tiltman, and became Chief Designer at British Aircraft Manufacturing in 1936, who produced important work in the early 1930s on metal aircraft construction

Manufacturing and retail sectors became dominant among Midwestern cities, influencing the American economy, particularly in meatpacking, with the advent of the refrigerated rail car and the regional centrality of the city's Union Stock Yards.

The proverbial wheels of the economy are being oiled the economy and other areas of the economy such as the Financial and Manufacturing Sectors will benefit tremendously from the spin offs.

Manufacturing and retail remained Wilkes-Barre's strongest industries, but the city's economy took a major blow from Tropical Storm Agnes in 1972.

With manufacturing then being led by companies such as Intel Corporation and others, the Manufacturing industry contributed greatly to the economy during the 1980s and early 1990s.

Manufacturing maintains one of the highest of all average wage levels within the county and generates a higher rate of circulation of economic impact than any other business sector that comprises the local economy.

Auglaize County's economy is based in Manufacturing.

Kutztown's economy is strong and diverse, with workers employed by Kutztown University, the nearby East Penn Manufacturing / Deka, the world's largest independent battery manufacturer, McConway and Torley, a major maker of steel railcar fittings, Radius Toothbrush, digital creative agency Sposto Interactive, and at one time, the brand of athletic shoe known as the Saucony.

* Manufacturing is the largest sector in Cookeville's economy with over 100 plants and 8, 000 employees.

Manufacturing is, nevertheless, still prominent in the city's economy ( 17 %) and, concentrated mainly in the southside, it benefits as much from high local purchasing power and a large local supply of skilled labor as it does from its relationship to massive agriculture and industry just outside the city limits themselves.

Beginning with the first cotton textile mill in 1823, the Newmarket Manufacturing Company dominated the mill town's waterfront and economy with seven textile mills harnessing water power at the falls.

Mining, farming, fishing and tourism contribute significantly to the economy Manufacturing firms include mining companies, fertilizer plants, sugar central, rice and corn mills and other food processing plants.

Manufacturing and the Service sectors dominate the economy.

Manufacturing is more prominent in Jujuy than in some neighboring provinces, adding 15 % to its economy.

Manufacturing and engineering industries, public services and service industries are particularly important to the town's economy.

Manufacturing has become an increasingly important component of the Lowcountry's economy.

Manufacturing accounts for 17 % of Flin Flon's economy, followed by mining and oil production at 16 %.

Manufacturing, printing and publishing, and food processing also play major roles in the city's economy.

Manufacturing overtook international trade to dominate the local economy.

* 1823-Associates of the late Francis Cabot Lowell of the Boston Manufacturing Company begin operations at the Merrimack Manufacturing Company at East Chelmsford, Massachusetts.

Singer Manufacturing Co., at one time the largest sewing machine manufacturer, did not achieve interchangeable parts until the late 1880s, around the same time Cyrus McCormick adopted modern manufacturing practices in making harvesting machines.

Development of magnetic tape recorders in the late 1940s and early 1950s is associated with Ampex ; the equally important development of magnetic tape media itself was led by Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company ( now known as 3M ).

This department offers full rescue and extrication capabilities, and took delivery in late 2007 of a new rescue / pumper apparatus, designated " 1771 ", from Spencer Manufacturing of South Haven, Michigan.

Industries came to town in the late 1890s beginning with Norwood Manufacturing Company, a cotton mill which built the town's first mill and mill village.

Following the war, Greencastle grew considerably in the late 19th century during the Industrial Revolution, having several industrial factories built inside the town limits, including the Crowell Manufacturing Company, which constructed farming equipment.

His holdings included Anderson Bigham Sheet Metal, which he founded and operated from 1939 – 1989, and Bigham Brothers Manufacturing, established in 1960 with his late brother, Croft Bigham.

Manufacturing processes ( or their logical successors, assembly plants ) in the late 20th century re-focussed in many instances on Special Economic Zones in developing countries or on maquiladoras just across the national boundaries of industrialized states.

Gilbert was the largest employer in New Haven from the early 1930s to the late 1950s, employing more than 5000 in three shifts at its Sound Street Manufacturing facility.

He was a member of the executive of the Manufacturing, Science and Finance trade union for twenty four years from 1972, and joined the Labour Party as late as 1983 after seven years in the Socialist Workers Party.

In late 1958, Williams Manufacturing became known as Williams Electronic Manufacturing Company.

The. 45 Colt was a joint development between Colt's Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company, of Hartford, Connecticut, and the Union Metallic Cartridge Company of Bridgeport, Conn. Colt began work on the revolver in 1871, and submitted a sample to the U. S. Army in late 1872.

Toward late 1960s Norris Industries, Inc. acquired Price Pfister and renamed it to Price Pfister Brass Manufacturing Company.

That distinction was claimed in the late 1930s by the Audiovox Manufacturing Company in Seattle, Washington.

Manufacturing was moved overseas in the late 90's.

His Davis Sewing Machine Company, which began producing bicycles in the late 19th century, was the precursor to the Huffman Manufacturing Company ( later became the Huffy Corporation ), a manufacturer of high-quality bicycles.

The flying field was developed in the late winter and early spring of 1928 and was originally owned and operated by Fairchild Engine & Airplane Manufacturing Company.

Also on the site is the Robert C. Byrd Hilltop Office Complex and the Robert C. Byrd Institute for Advanced Flexible Manufacturing, both named for longest-serving member of Congress, the late United States Senator Robert C. Byrd.

Manufacturing began in the late 1990s, and by 2008 Alstom had sold 1750 Prima locomotives.

In late 1888, Charles Baur, brother of Jacob Baur, founder of Liquid Carbonics Manufacturing Company which managed the hotel after the second Terre Haute Hotel Company acquired it from the Estate of William Tuell in March 1888, leased the hotel.