Mercer International, the parent company of the two German pulp plants in Stendal and Blankenstein, closed out the second quarter of 2013 with a loss of €9.9m. This represents a significant increase in losses vis-à-vis the loss ...
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At the end of this year, the Mets? Wood wood-products division, which is part of the Finnish Mets? Group will close its further-finishing plant and distribution centre in Kaskinen. Mets? justifies the move with the longer period of ...
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Today, Enmax Corp. placed the final solar photovoltaic (PV) panels on the roof of its head office (Enmax Place), thereby completing, says the company, one of the largest solar installations in Calgary. Covering over 8000 sf, the system will ...
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Possibly the biggest focus today in the flooring industry is on the constantly growing residential luxury vinyl tile (LVT) category, where Armstrong's widely popular Alterna continues to be a top seller at retail. Now the company is ...
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Production of apartments and condominiums gained momentum in the second quarter of 2013, according to the latest Multifamily Production Index (MPI), released recently by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The index increased ...
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UK conveying and weighing systems manufacturer Spiroflow Ltd has increased its presence in Canada and North America with the purchase of Ontario-based Control & Metering. The company was acquired through Spiroflow Ltd's subsidiary Spiroflow ...
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To keep good working conditions in the glass industry, glass dust collection is often required. Fibrous particulate control may even be a legal requirement to reduce occupational exposure. Uncontrolled glass dust of any kind can lead ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Processing Machinery, glass plant
Stürtz is once again preparing for the annual GlassBuild America Exhibition. This year's event will be held at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta, GA and runs from September 10th-12th. Our 2000 square foot exhibit will ...
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When silica, soda and lime meet high heat, a beautiful alchemy occurs. The result — a taffy-like substance otherwise known as glass — has inspired creative minds for centuries. Artists and craftsmen today often combine ...
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At the booth of our agent, Matodi, booth 2641, Neptun will exhibit the new variable angle miter machine Rock 10-45, a featured by a low cost of operation, and an innovating numerical control system, particularly suitable for whom require ...
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The University of Kaiserslautern (TU) established a new junior professorship "Process Development and Raw Material Change." Together with two other junior professorships, it belongs to the Chair of Thermodynamics under the supervision of ...
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Sun Chemical Performance Pigments reinforced its commitment to customers in South America with the opening of its new state-of-the-art pigment dispersions manufacturing facility and on-site technical service labs in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ...
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Kuraray's Trosifol PVB films have been approved by PPG Industries as a Certified Interlayer for Sungate and Solarban Architectural Flat Laminated Glass, according to an Aug. 27 Trosifol release. PPG Industries offers accredited ...
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Craftsman Fabricated Glass president Bob Lawrence says he has friends, family and golf in mind now that he has retired. Lawrence, who has been in the business for 45 years, delivered the news Monday in a widely-circulated e-mail to ...
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Anderson Hardwood Flooring's newest line, the Urban Loft line, is a wire-brushed hickory floor that presents a striking appearance with an impressively soft-to-the-touch textured surface. The Urban Loft comes in four colors – ...
Tags: Hardwood Floors, Construction, Decoration