Existing-home sales rose in April but remain below underlying demand because of limited inventory and tight credit, according to the National Association of Realtors. All regions are showing strong price gains from a year ago. Total ...
It was a time when flight attendants were called stewardesses. It was when the Rat Pack hopped from New York to Palm Springs for the weekend and when the Beatles, fresh from London, played before the cameras by the Deauville pool in Miami. ...
Artificial turf industry leader EasyTurf, Inc. has been selected by playground industry leader KOMPAN North America, Inc. to be the exclusive supplier of artificial grass for its nationwide playground construction projects. KOMPAN chose ...
Due to weak market sentiment, Ukrainian pig iron and coke producer Donetsk Iron & Steel Plant (DMZ or Donetskstal) has decided to postpone the launch of its 1.5 million metric tpy capacity electric arc furnace (EAF) again, previously ...
Axalta Coating Systems (formerly DuPont Performance Coatings) will invest more than $50 million to construct a new facility to manufacture and supply up to 25,000 metric tons of paint to automobile manufacturers that are expanding into ...
BASF plans to expand manufacturing capabilities for products marketed under the Joncryl trade name at plants located in Wyandotte, MI, and Monaca, PA to support customer growth in the printing, packaging, and industrial coating markets. ...
Tags: BASF, Construction
Troy Corporation has won the prestigious Ringier Technology Innovation Award for Additives in China's coatings industry. The award was created to honor those companies that have introduced a new product, technology, or process that advances ...
PPG Industries has started manufacturing protective and marine coatings (PMC) at the company’s facility in Ostrów Wielkopolski, Poland. The facility, which previously produced architectural coatings and was part of PPG’s ...
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Pyrosales is the main supplier of temperature sensors for manufacturers of container glass in Australia. Amcor Ltd and Owens-Illinois Inc. are the two major manufactures of glass bottles in Australia and have a long association with ...
Tags: Glass Industry, Construction
AkzoNobel intends to concentrate its Dutch-based management personnel in a new office building in the Zuidas business district of Amsterdam from the end of 2015. The move will bring the majority of corporate and business management and ...
Saint-Gobain's Planilaque Evolution series of coloured glass has been redefining interior spaces ever since their launch. The wide collection of colours, each with a distinct personality, is being increasingly preferred to spruce up ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
As part of a planned upgrade in glass processing machinery, Regency Glass Ltd, Lancs, have installed a new and specially customised Ashton Industrial automatic arrissing and edge deletion line. This SEAMMAXX-PRO line is a ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
If you didn't notice AGC Group when it opened its new digs in the Silicon Valley last week, you can perhaps be forgiven. After all, a four-person office operating out of one of the few buildings in Cupertino without an Apple sign on it is ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Oman Cement Company has said that the Public Authority for Consumer Protection (PACP) has initiated an investigation on the quality of cement imported by the company. A team from PACP visited the company to inspect the cement imported and ...
Tags: Oman Cement, Cement Quality
The Kronospan group acquired the Russian wood-based panels and furniture manufacturer Elektrogorskmebel in April 2013. The company has so far been represented in Russia via the Egoriesvk factory, which trades under the name of OOO ...
Tags: Elektrogorskmebel, Kronospan