Finland-based steelmaker Ruukki Metals has announced that it will develop new iron pellet grades in cooperation with Russian company Karelsky Okatysh, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Russian steel producer Severstal. Ruukki uses iron ore ...
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Harvey, Illinois-based Atkore International Holdings Inc., a global manufacturer of galvanized steel tubes and pipes, electrical conduit, armored wire and cable, metal framing systems and building components, reported Friday financial ...
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Indo-German joint venture SCHOTT KAISHA has opened its new pharmaceutical packaging plant in Jambusar, Gujarat, India with an investment of €20m. The latest investment will enable SCHOTT KAISHA to increase its production capacity in ...
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Packaging company in the US, Menasha has announced plans to invest $6m in a bid to expand its food packaging business. The company plans to purchase a large printing press from Germany-based Heidelberg Druckmaschinen, in addition to ...
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Scientists at the University of Glasgow in Scotland have developed a new prototype system, which uses plasma to convert oxygen inside sealed packaging into ozone in order to kill germs in packaged food. According to the scientists, the ...
South African packaging company Nampak is all set to invest ZAR1.6bn ($180m) in two of its core businesses which produce bottles and cans for the growing beverage market. Almost ZAR1bn ($112m) will be invested by the company in an ...
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According to the Economic and Steel Market Outlook 2013-2014/Q1 2013 Report from the Economic Committee of the European Steel Association (EUROFER), in the first 11 months of 2012 European Union (EU) steel exports increased by 11 percent ...
Tags: Eurofer, Steel Exports, Mineral
Over three million Go Walkies pets sold to date; three new TV lines planned for autumn. Vivid Imaginations is throwing even more weight behind the popular AniMagic brand this year, revealing that more than three million of the Go ...
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Tokyo-based Mitsubishi Electric Corp says that it has developed a prototype multi-wire electrical discharge processing technology to cut very hard 4-inch polycrystalline silicon carbide (SiC) ingots into 40 pieces simultaneously. Up to ...
Epitaxial deposition and process equipment maker Veeco Instruments Inc of Plainview, NY, USA says that Switzerland’s école Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) has ordered a NEXUS ion beam etch (IBE) system, ...
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UK-based etch and deposition system maker Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology (OIPT), a division of Oxford Instruments, has been granted European patent EP1889946B1 in relation to high-density plasma-assisted thin film deposition. The ...
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Although most new cameras this year won't have the same mind-blowing 1.8-gigapixel resolution of the U.S.-military-backed ARGUS-IS camera, which will be used for aerial surveillance, many new consumer models are showing an uptick in ...
Tags: New Digital Cameras, More Megapixels, Consumer Electronics
Ordinarily, you wouldn't find an octogenarian on a list of the "World's Buzziest Brands" but there was Pine-Sol keeping company with Starbucks, Red Bull, Samsung and others on Adweek's annual list of the most talked about products of 2012. ...
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UK - Free registration is now open for the PLASA Professional Development Programme, which will run alongside a sold-out PLASA Focus: Leeds 2013, on Tuesday 30 April and Wednesday 1 May 2013. Whether you are a seasoned campaigner in the ...
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Germany - LumenRadio's CRMX technology, together with lighting fixtures from Robe and Anolis, was recently used to illuminate and enhance a fascinating public renovation and arts project, named Iktomia, by German designer and sculptor ...