The CNY120 billion (US$19.5 billion) investment fund set up by the China government in 2014 to support development of its IC industry reportedly has begun looking for investment targets, according to industry sources. China-based chip ...
Tags: IC Industry, 4G Chip, IC
Rather than forcing drivers in search of a new SUV to pay top price for a vehicle fully equipped with the state-of-the-art technology they do not necessarily want, Nissan has chosen to offer two separate versions of its best-selling SUV. In ...
Italian paper machinery manufacturer Toscotec will supply a tissue production line to Taiwan-based paper manufacturing company Yuen Foong Yu (YFY). The machine will be installed at the company's mill located in Qingshui District in ...
Tags: Toscotec, Yuen Foong Yu, Packaging
Volvo has introduced its Volvo XC90 SUV, which features new range of technologies and premium design. The car is powered by XC90 Twin Engine which unites two-litre, four-cylinder supercharged and turbocharged T6 petrol engine. It can ...
Tags: Volvo, XC90 SUV, Auto Parts
Swedish manufacturer of renewable packaging material BillerudKorsn's is investing close to SEK900m ($126m) to expand its mills at Frvi and Rockhammar. The investment will comprise increasing the capacity and improve output quality at the ...
Tags: BillerudKorsn's, Mills, Packaging
Tabletop gamers know Days of Wonder as the team behind Ticket to Ride, Memoir 44 and Small World. French board game publisher and parent company of Esdevium, Asmodee has merged with Days of Wonder, the team behind popular titles such as ...
Tags: Asmodee, Days of Wonder, Toys
Consumer goods suppliers continue to report growing business challenges. Yes, money is tight and market conditions are changing. But a new report from Honeywell has found that millions of dollars can be saved by evaluating and improving ...
Tags: Suppliers, Challenges, Packaging
Field & Stream plans to hold grand opening celebrations the weekend of Sept. 5 through Sept. 7 for stores in Cary, NC and Columbus, OH. With the openings, Field & Stream, owned by Dick's Sporting Goods, will have six stores. Its new ...
Tags: Field&Stream, Openings, Sporting Goods
A jury of five experts met for two days to judge the products submitted by 114 entrants from 20 countries for the Form 2014 – Design from Crafts and Industry competition, which recognises innovative design, functionality, processing ...
Tags: Form 2014, 185 Products, Furniture
Philip James steps up to role of director of sales, while Ian Rice becomes national account manager. Plum Products is embracing expansion with the promotion of two sales executives. The active play specialist has promoted Philip James ...
Tags: Plum Products, Sales, Toys
Trade fair will return for ninth year bearing a new name. Toys & Kids Russia will return for the ninth year in 2015, however it will now be known as Kids Russia. The show will run from March 11th to 13th, 2015 at the Crocus Expo ...
Tags: Toys&Kids Russia, Return, Toys
Josh Feldman will focus on adapting the company’s toy properties into live action and animated films. Hasbro has embarked on its plans to expand its film and TV division with the appointment of a new head of development at Hasbro ...
Tags: Hasbro, Film and TV Division, Toys
Children under ten being asked to put their imagination and creativity into action. Arklu has unveiled a new Lottie dolls competition, with children under ten being asked to put their imagination and creativity into action by writing a ...
Tags: Arklu, Competition, Toys
M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc of Lowell, MA, USA (which makes analog semiconductors, components and subassemblies for analog, RF, microwave and millimeter-wave applications) has launched a gallium nitride on silicon carbide (GaN-on-SiC) ...
Tags: M/A-COM, Transistor, Electrical
David Owen, regional sales director for Plessey (left), and John Macmichael, managing director of Solid State Supplies (right) Plessey has entered into a distribution agreement with Solid State Supplies to expand its European network. ...
Tags: Plessey, Distribution Agreement, Lights