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Motion Moves up in Price Point Because of The New Style, Quality and Product Features

Oct 25, 2013

A renewed focus on style, quality and product features is keeping motion furniture showrooms busy at the High Point Market as buyers eagerly shop for the latest product introductions. Franklin's new 445 sofa features a curved front ...

Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, sofa

Leather Gets Positive Feedback on Seating Groups at Middle to Upper-End Price Points

Oct 25, 2013

An interest in better-grade leathers and improved seating systems is keeping leather upholstery showrooms busy at High Point Market as buyers search for ways to avoid low-margin entry-level products. Producers said they're getting ...

Tags: Leather Seating, sofa, Furniture, Furnishing

Flooring Manufacturers Have Been Re-Investing as The Industry Continues

Oct 25, 2013

Flooring manufacturers have been re-investing as the industry continues to climb out of the recession and two mills were recently honored by the state of Georgia for their efforts. Engineered Floors was among the companies honored at the ...

Tags: Construction, Decoration

Under Armour's Net Revenues Increased 26% in The Third Quarter

Oct 25, 2013

Under Armour, Inc. announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2013. Net revenues increased 26% in the third quarter of 2013 to $723 million compared with net revenues of $575 million in the prior year's period. ...

Tags: Under Armour, Apparel

Sector-Specific Social Risks Can Still Be Found by SGS in European Garment Units

Oct 25, 2013

While major principals and media players turn their eyes to non-OECD countries to check CSR compliance issues, sector-specific social risks can still be found in Europe. In France, in downtown Paris (known as the “Le Sentier” ...

Tags: Garment Units, SGS

Canadian Spot Market Freight Volumes Were up 9% Year-Over-Year in September

Oct 25, 2013

Canadian spot market freight volumes were up 9% year-over-year in September, but down 5% compared to last September. TransCore Link Logistics reported the third quarter saw a decrease of 5% versus the second quarter, but volumes were up ...

Tags: Transportation, logistics

The Ongoing Driver Shortage Was Addressed in a Session at The APTA Conference

Oct 25, 2013

The ongoing driver shortage was addressed in a session at the Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association (APTA) conference here today. A discussion panel was assembled at the Oct. 23 afternoon session to discuss both problems and solutions ...

Tags: Transportation, Auto

GREEN BAY Have Reduced Solo Driver Productivity by 3.1% and Team Operations by 4.3%

Oct 25, 2013

GREEN BAY, Wis. -- The new hours-of-service rules implemented in the US July 1 have reduced solo driver productivity by 3.1%, and team operations by 4.3%, according to data compiled by Schneider National. The results reflect estimates the ...

Tags: Transportation, truck

Trucks for Change Network Addressed The Integral Relationship Between Charities and Fleets

Oct 25, 2013

Trucks for Change Network addressed the integral relationship between charities and fleets at the Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association (APTA) conference. Pete Dalmazzi, president and founder of Trucks for Change, brings together ...

Tags: Transportation, trucks

Demand for Sapphire for Use in Handsets Is Estimated to Grow 25-30% According to GTAT

Oct 24, 2013

Demand for sapphire for use in handsets is estimated to grow 25-30%, according to US-based crystal growth equipment and solution provider GT Advanced Technologies (GTAT). GTAT has been promoting HVPE (hydride vapor phase epitaxy) GaN ...

Tags: Lights, Lighting, crystal growth equipment

Seoul Semiconductor Turned Its Attention Towards 3030 LED

Oct 24, 2013

For the past three years, Seoul Semiconductor's main product had been the mid-powered 5630. However, the company has recently turned its attention towards 3030 LED in 2013, to compete with Nichia's better price/performance (P/P) 767 series ...

Tags: Semiconductor, Lights, Lighting, LED

The Advantages of Hvpe System

Oct 24, 2013

With the unchanging trend of falling LED prices, chip manufacturers are constantly improving LED chip production process and technologies to lower costs. Semiconductor equipment company GT Advanced Technologies (GTAT) has developed Hydride ...

Tags: LED, Lights, Lighting

Baking up a New Concept in Magnets

Oct 24, 2013

Baking Up a New Concept in Magnets Newly patented devices from Bunting??Magnetics Co. represent an advance in bread pan magnet technology, significantly increasing the life of magnets on proofing and oven lines, and greatly reducing ...

Tags: Magnets, Industrial Equipment, Components

Digital Microscope Streamlines Bearing Analysis

Oct 24, 2013

Digital Microscope Streamlines Bearing Analysis A world leader in plain bearings, GGB continually strives to offer the best solutions for its customers. To support its product development, its R&D departments in France, Germany, and the ...

Tags: Bearing, Industrial Equipment, Components

Matco Tools Wanted to Design a Toolbox That Was Going to Be Unique

Oct 24, 2013

Matco Tools says it is giving customers a reason to upgrade their current tool storage with the introduction of a limited edition camo toolbox. The exclusive 4s toolbox will feature a digital camo graphic and Camo Green gloss paint, ...

Tags: Tools, Hardware

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