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IT Spending Remained Broadly Strong Throughout a Difficult End to 2012

Mar 13, 2013

IT spending remained broadly strong throughout a difficult end to 2012, as business confidence waned in the shadow of the "fiscal cliff," economic growth declined in much of Europe, and economies in Asia/Pacific struggled to cope with ...

Tags: Electrical, Electronics, IT

Go-Shop Period as Part of The Merger Agreement Between Metals USA and Reliance Steel

Mar 13, 2013

On Monday, Fort Lauderdale, Florida-based service center Metals USA Holdings Corp. announced the expiration of the 30 day go-shop period as part of the merger agreement between Metals USA and Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. Pursuant to the ...

Tags: Steel, Metals, Metal Service

Russia's Exports of Iron Ore Decreased by 1.6% Year on Year to 1.796 Million Mt

Mar 13, 2013

According to the State Statistics Committee of Russia (Russtat), in January this year Russia's exports of iron ore decreased by 1.6 percent year on year to 1.796 million mt, worth a total of $146.1 million, down 32.6 percent year on year. ...

Tags: ferrous metal export, ferrous metal, iron ore

The Way The World Is Lit up Could Be Revolutionized

Mar 13, 2013

The way the world is lit up could be revolutionized by a new European-wide research project being led by the University of Dundee. The 11.8 million Euros NEWLED project aims to develop a new generation of white light-emitting LED lights, ...

Tags: LED, Electrical, Electronics, Lights, Lighting

A Top U.S. Official Called on China to Investigate and Stop Cyberattacks

Mar 13, 2013

A top U.S. official called on China to investigate and stop cyberattacks, which he said pose a growing threat to the countries' economic relationship. Tom Donilon, U.S. President Barack Obama's national security advisor, said the U.S. ...

Tags: cyberattacks, proprietary technologies, Internet

LEDs Are Projected to Grow More Than Six-Fold to Nearly $100 Billion

Mar 13, 2013

LEDs are projected to grow more than six-fold to nearly $100 billion and power conversion electronics to $15 billion over the next decade as the desire for energy efficiency drives adoption, says Lux Research. While the market opportunity ...

Tags: Electrical, Electronics, Lights, LED

LEDs Will Become The Second-Leading Type of Lamp for Street Lights in Terms of Sales

Mar 13, 2013

Dramatically falling costs and improvements in efficiency are driving increased sales of light emitting diode (LED) lamps for street lighting. Costs have fallen as much as 50% over the past two years and are expected to continue falling. By ...

Tags: street lamp, LED, lamp, Street Lighting

The Bike Cooperative Helps Retailers Create and Share Social Media Content

Mar 13, 2013

The Bike Cooperative has a new platform that helps retailers create and share social media content. The cooperative will provide dealers with original content that can be fed automatically to a store's Facebook or Twitter account. The ...

Tags: Bike, Bike Cooperative, biking

Senior Executives with Combined Skills in Consulting According to a Hiring Expert

Mar 13, 2013

Senior executives with combined skills in consulting, business and sales are commanding a premium from the IT vendor market, according to a hiring expert. Tonic Executive Search director Michael McGrath said the premium could be 15 to 20 ...

Tags: IT services, consulting firms, combined skills

Sam's Club Launched The Simply Right Line of Quality and Affordable Vitamins

Mar 13, 2013

Sam's Club, the nation's eighth largest retailer, has launched the Simply Right line of quality and affordable vitamins. Replacing the Sam's Club Member's Mark line, Simply Right vitamins and supplements are part of the overall Simply Right ...

Tags: Sam's Club, Simply Right line, Interactive Vitamin Packaging

AIMCAL Bestowed Its Product of The Year Award on Graphic Packaging International

Mar 13, 2013

The Association of International Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL) bestowed its Product of the Year Award on Graphic Packaging International, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, for a microwaveable bacon package for Embotits Espina, a ...

Tags: AIMCAL, Bacon package, Graphic Packaging International

Samsung Launched 6 WiFi Cameras in Australia in Push to Snare Slice of Compact Camera

Mar 13, 2013

The WB250F is part of Samsung's new SMART Camera 2.0 range of 6 relatively inexpensive WiFi enabled pocket cameras. Source: The Australian SAMSUNG today launched a new range of cheap, WiFi-connected cameras in Australia in a push to snare ...

Tags: Samsung, smart camera, Camera

Many People Gathered Here at Bethune Beach Park Saturday to Remember Bill Keith

Mar 13, 2013

More than 100 friends and family, many from the bike world, gathered here at Bethune Beach Park Saturday to remember Bill Keith, a long-time industry member and athlete who died suddenly in January at age 56. Keith was a former retailer, ...

Tags: bike world, bike, World Bicycle

Aleddra Announces Its High-Performance Star Highbay LED Luminaire Is Available

Mar 13, 2013

Aleddra LED Lighting, a business unit of Lightel Technologies, Inc., today announces its high-performance Star Highbay LED luminaire is available in the North American market as an energy efficient solution for high bay lighting ...

Tags: Aleddra, LED Lighting, LED retrofit segment

Exhibiting Companies Represent More Countries Than Ever Before for Showlight 2013

Mar 13, 2013

Following the announcement of a truly international line up of speakers for Showlight 2013, the organisers report that exhibiting companies represent more countries than ever before. With the event taking place in the Czech Republic, it ...

Tags: Showlight 2013, highlights, Czech Republic

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