Manufacturer Plans To Hire 40 In Portland

Ohio-based Fort Recovery Industries Inc., an aluminum and zinc diecast hardware manufacturer, said it plans to locate a manufacturing facility in Portland, creating up to 40 jobs by 2013. The company announced late Monday that it plans to invest about $4.5 million to purchase and equip an existing 50,000-square-foot building in the northeastern Indiana city near the Ohio border, about 95 miles from Indianapolis. Fort Recovery’s plant will produce and store diecast aluminum hardware for the automotive and office furniture industries. The company expects to begin hiring manufacturing and warehousing employees early next year, once the building upg

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Gran Turismo 5 PS3 Release Date Nov. 24 In US

Sony Corp. this week said Gran Turismo 5 for the Playstation 3 will be released Nov. 24 to U.S. retail. Developer Polyphony Digital in Oct. delayed the title citing additional time for development. Gran Turismo 5 is said to include more than 950 vehicles and an online multiplayer mode for up to 16 players.Amazon.com Inc. is offering a $10 Video Games Credit and an in-game Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Stealth Model car with the pre-order of the standard SKU.The Gran Turismo 5 standard SKU holds a pre-order price of $59.99 .The Gran Turismo 5 Collector's Edition will include a copy of Gran Turismo 5, exclusive limited edition 1:43 scale diecast 2009 Nissan GT-R

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The History Of Classic Toy Cars And Trucks

Nearly every child in America grows up surrounded by Hot Wheels, Big Wheels, and a variety of toy cars and trucks. There's something about cars that makes things that are transportation-related a natural choice for children. Kids can spend hours zooming little metal cars across the floor - which is probably the reason that there is such a wide range of miniature vehicles available for children of all ages.You may remember the Big Wheel from your own childhood. This plastic tricycle, with one large wheel and two smaller ones, was introduced by the Marx toy company in 1969, and was wildly popular throughout the 1970s. Known for its low cost and because i

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Tri-Cities Museum's Renovated 'Maritime Gallery' To Be Unveiled To Museum ...

The Train Depot Museum is located at 1 N. Harbor,and the event is from 6:30-8:30 p.m.However,the public will have to wait until spring to see the renovated gallery, as the Train Depot Museum is now closed for the season. The Maritime Gallery is dedicated to Tri-Cities maritime heritage, including commercial shipping, passenger traffic, recreational boating, the U.S. Coast Guard, life saving services, shipwrecks and more. Steve Radtke, the Tri-Cities Historical Museum's curator of exhibits, said there have been three major construction renovation phases to the Train Depot. The first of these was to the Maritime Gallery's physical space, completed in the

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1:18 Camaro SS Inferno Orange Metallic Diecast Replica

Petaluma, CA (PRWEB) November 10, 2010 Camaro enthusiasts can now own a replica of the new Camaro in their favorite color. Inferno Orange Metallic was one of the ten original exterior color options on the new 2010 Camaro and one of the most popular. This is the first in a series of exterior color Camaro diecast to be introduced by ChevyMall over the coming months."Our customers kept telling us that they wanted a diecast of the new Camaro in the exterior color of their car, not just the standard toy colors in which die cast replica's are usually produced," stated Mr. Jim Meyer, Managing Director of Mall Services Group. "We did a survey of the ChevyMall

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