Lawyers for rival Nestlé managed to overturn a previous judgment that would have prevented other manufacturers from wrapping their products in the same Dairy Milk tone. The row revolved around a specific shade of purple – ...
Tags: Cadbury, Nestle, Colour Purple
Custom Equipment's Hy-Brid HB-1430 low-level scissor lifts allow contractors and maintenance technicians to complete nearly any project at working heights up to 20 feet. In addition, the all-purpose lifts allow end users to handle jobs ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, lifts
PV production grows despite 'crisis-led' drop in investment 02 Oct 2013 Market report published by European Commission's Joint Research Centre. On the up: Cumulative PV installations from 2000 to 2013. Global production of photovoltaic ...
Tags: PV Production, LED
Masland Contract has turned to the power of the sun in the installation of thermosiphon solar water heaters at its Saraland and Atmore Alabama manufacturing sites. The energy-efficient units are being utilized to heat water used in the ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Mannington Mills announced that it will be implementing a price increase of up to 6 percent on all engineered wood floors, moldings and wood adhesives effective with shipments on January 1, 2014. "The housing market continues to recover ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, floor
Shippers love them; carriers hate them. Freight RFPs or freight bids have become increasingly popular over the last decade as a mechanism to negotiate freight rates and service. Even companies with as little as $50K in annual freight spend ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts
The US Department of Commerce (DOC) formally initiated Thursday its antidumping (AD) and countervailing duty (CVD) investigations of rebar from Turkey and Mexico. The DOC announced estimated dumping margins of 48.82 percent to 66.70 ...
The Vietnamese government is considering the removal of a 15 percent export duty on stainless steel scrap to reduce the financial burden on domestic stainless steelmakers, according to media reports. The government also is mulling a zero ...
Tags: Stainless Scrap, Mineral
United Steelworkers (USW) International President Leo W. Gerard released the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Justice’s announcement that an additional nine Japan-based auto parts producers, along with two ...
Tags: Auto Parts, Mineral
Russian metallurgical scrap processing company Vtorchermet c(part of NLMK Group) has announced that it has commissioned a new high-performance shredder at the Vtorchermet NLMK Center site in Podolsk. Designed for processing light and ...
Tags: metallurgical scrap, Mineral
In July this year, Liberty Commodities had officially confirmed its negotiation and completion of the acquisition of Wales-based hot rolled coil (HRC) producer MIR Steel (formerly known as Alpha Steel) on behalf of a consortium of ...
In the January-August period this year, the aggregate gross profits of large and medium-sized industrial enterprises in China amounted to RMB 3.48639 trillion ($569.7 billion), increasing by 12.8 percent year on year, according to data ...
Tags: Mineral, transportation machinery
Pakistan's iron and steel scrap imports amounted to 180,125 mt in August this year, increasing 15 percent compared to July and up seven percent year on year, according to data released by the Pakistan Federal Bureau of Statistics (PFBS). ...
Tags: Scrap Imports, Mineral
Energy pipe producer TMK IPSCO announced this week that President and CEO Vicki Avril has decided to leave the company, effective September 30, 2013. Dave Mitch will be appointed President and CEO of TMK IPSCO effective October 1. He ...
Tags: Energy pipe, Mineral
The collapse of an iron ore pellet storage dome (not an explosion, as local news initially reported) at Nucor's St. James Parish, Louisiana DRI plant on Wednesday will delay the start-up of the $750 million facility until the end of the ...