When it comes to being true leaders and recognizing the value and importance of "giving back," the two most recent inductees to the World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) Hall of Fame had little competition. It's not often that industry ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Global electronic components distributor?Digi-Key Corporation??today announced that it has surpassed one million in-stock components available for immediate shipment, accessible via the new and improved Digi-Key Bill of Materials (BOM) ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
In the special field of high value resistors, SRT Resistor Technology GmbH has succeeded to reach new limits in the temperature stability. So far, the temperature coefficients of the tightest specifications were at ±25ppm/K for high ...
Two published studies and an accompanying editorial in the Annals of Internal Medicine say there is no clear benefit for most to consume vitamin supplements. Eliseo Guallar of the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in ...
Tags: dietary supplements, eating plan, disease
NCAB's new factory management operating system provides a real time status for every part, in every factory, resulting in efficient high-mix, low-volume production During the past five years, there has been an increasing demand for high ...
Tags: NCAB, printed circuit boards, HMLV PCB
Scientists in Austria suggest a new definition for old age -- not involving chronological age -- but using life expectancy, health and cognitive function. Warren Sanderson and Sergei Scherbov, population researchers at the International ...
Tags: new definition, health, age
According to data released by the Korea Iron & Steel Association (Kosa), the country’s exports of hot rolled coils (HRC) totaled 417,800 tons in November, soaring by 23% year on year. It’s analyzed that the surge in HRC ...
Tags: steel, metallurgy, HRC
US clothing retailer Mirage Fashions has recalled a batch of girl's leather jackets due to a potential hazard posed by its hood drawstring. Around 758 of the Yoki faux leather jackets have been recalled from the Burlington Coat Factory ...
Tags: Mirage Fashions, leather jackets, recall
Russia’s United Metallurgical Co (OMK) has completed buying spring steel producer, Chusovoy Steelworks, which occupies 60% share of the Russian spring steel market. OMK had ever owned Chusovoy between 1997 and 2011. In 2014, OMK ...
Tags: steel, metallurgy
According to media report that weak Purchasing Managers' Index for China released by HSBC dropped to 50.5 in the month of December sending the signal of sluggish economy of China to Chinese equities and futures markets. As results, the ...
It’s reported that the Japanese steelmaker Tokyo Steel announced that it will adjust the size extras for its January contracts. Tokyo Steel will adjust size extra charges for some H-beams, channels and plate varieties that in some ...
Tags: steel, metallurgy, Tokyo
Biotech company Novozymes has teamed up with the China Knitting Industry Association (CKIA) under a three-year agreement to promote the use of enzyme technology, with the aim of saving water and energy. As the Chinese textile industry ...
Tags: enzymes technology, China's Knitwear, Novozymes, CKIA, textile industry
According to report, the Russian and Ukrainian steel maker continued to lift up the price as they mostly closed the booking for January. As the scrap prices and other commodities keep rising, as well as China cut the output for long lead ...
Tags: steel, metallurgy, HRC
If there’s one significant thing that technological advancement has endowed the modern home owner, then that would be independence. In the old days, leaking gutters and broken doors were the monopoly of carpenters and handymen. Things ...
Tags: air compressor, tools
UK retailer Debenhams has asked its suppliers for a 2.5% discount on stock as a "contribution" to help fund its growth. In a letter dated 16 December, the high street retailer told suppliers the contribution would be applied to all orders ...
Tags: Debenhams, high street retailer, suppliers