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FR Nylon Treatment Is Extended by Alexium to New Varieties

Dec 25, 2012

Alexium International Group Limited announced that Alexium is extending its flame retardant (FR) nylon treatment to nylon/cotton fabric blends. Nylon/Cotton FR treatments represent one of the largest specialty chemical opportunities in the ...

Tags: Alexium, FR nylon, cotton fabric, textile market

Google Chairman Eric Schmidt Bluntly Predicted The Fall of The Great Firewall of China

Dec 25, 2012

After carefully working with China for the past two years, Google Chairman Eric Schmidt bluntly predicted the fall of the Great Firewall of China. "I believe that ultimately censorship fails," Schmidt said in an interview last week with ...

Tags: Google, Censorship, China, interview, Schmidt

Oracle Has Agreed to Acquire Eloqua for About $871 Million

Dec 25, 2012

IDG News Service - Oracle has agreed to acquire Eloqua for about $871 million in a bid to build out a set of marketing automation software. Eloqua's board has approved the deal and it is expected to close in the first half of next year, ...

Tags: Oracle, automation software, CRM software, marketing software

Relaunch Italian Label Marni Will Be Setted by Diesel's Founder Rosso

Dec 25, 2012

Renzo Rosso, founder of the Italian design company Diesel, is all set to relaunch the Milan-based bohemian-chic clothing label Marni on foreign shores by buying controlling stakes in it, said Reuters. Marni will become a part of ...

Tags: clothing label, iconic brands, apparels, porter clothing

Pacemakers Can Be Commanded to Deliver a Deadly, 830-Volt Shock From Someone on a Laptop

Dec 25, 2012

Pacemakers from several manufacturers can be commanded to deliver a deadly, 830-volt shock from someone on a laptop up to 50 feet away, the result of poor software programming by medical device companies. The new research comes from ...

Tags: Pacemakers, shock, laptop, software programming, medical device companies

Larsen & Toubro Has Secured New Orders Valued Over INR 10.09 Billion

Dec 25, 2012

Larsen & Toubro has secured new orders valued over INR 10.09 billion in the month of November and till date in December 2012. The buildings and factories business of L&T Construction has bagged new orders worth INR 8.52 billion for the ...

Tags: IT campus facility, minerals, steel, China, India

Textile Policy 2013-18 Will Be Soon Announced by Karnataka

Dec 25, 2012

Looking to draw maximum investment in the state’s textile sector during the Global Investors’ Meet slated to be held in 2014, Karnataka state government plans to release Textile Policy 2013-18 early next year, the State Chief ...

Tags: Textile Policy, Textile, textile sector, textile entrepreneurs

New Version of Engineered Trucost Is Debuted at Texprocess

Dec 25, 2012

Methods Workshop will exhibit Version 9.3 of its Engineered TruCost software at the April 24-26 tradeshow in Atlanta. The latest edition of the widely-used sewn products costing and engineering software features user experience, information ...

Tags: sewn products, user experience, information display and reporting

Europe's Top Regulatory Authority Will Charge Samsung Over Abuse of Patents

Dec 25, 2012

IDG News Service - Europe's top regulatory authority will charge Samsung over abuse of patents. The European Commission is very close to issuing a statement of objections against the electronics giant, Competition Commissioner Joaquin ...

Tags: Samsung, Apple, Patent Battle, IDG News Service

CPDC Will Undertake a Maintenance Turnaround at Its CPL Plant.

Dec 25, 2012

Taiwan-based China Petrochemical Development Corp. (CPDC) will undertake a maintenance turnaround at its Caprolactam (CPL) plant. The CPL plant located in Hsiaokang will undergo maintenance turnaround early next year and will stay ...

Tags: Turnaround, CPL plant, production capacity, Caprolactam plant

89 Degrees Will Move Fila to a New Email Service Provider

Dec 25, 2012

89 Degrees, a next-generation marketing solutions provider that uses advanced analytics to drive better results for data-intensive marketers, has been selected by Fila, a leading athletic apparel and footwear brand, to develop a ...

Tags: next-generation marketing solutions provider, advanced analytics

Bangladesh Has Taken Steps for Workfor by Next Month for The Upcoming 'garment Village'

Dec 25, 2012

The Government of Bangladesh has taken steps for resumption of construction work by next month for the upcoming ‘garment village’ in Munshiganj, according to a Financial Express report. The Government envisages relocation ...

Tags: garment village, garment, apparel units, apparel

The Number of Industrial Units Reached 4,960 Units at The End of 2010

Dec 25, 2012

A report on the manufacturing sector in the UAE published by Truth Economic Consultancy said that the number of industrial units reached 4,960 units at the end of 2010 compared to 3,036 factories in 2004. The increase in factories by 1,924 ...

Tags: manufacturing sector, UAE, increase, factories

Gerber Technology Has Installed Its 10,000th Gerbercutter

Dec 25, 2012

Gerber Technology, inventor of the first automated cutting system more than 40 years ago, has installed its 10,000th GERBERcutter. Theory, a New York-based men's and women's contemporary fashion company, purchased the milestone ...

Tags: Gerber Technology, automated cutting system

The U.S. National Security Agency's Parking Lot Has a Larger Footprint Than The Building

Dec 25, 2012

From Google Maps, the U.S. National Security Agency's parking lot has a larger footprint than the building itself. And for the high secrecy surrounding what goes on inside, there is plenty of information flowing just outside. In a ...

Tags: NSA, U.S., parking lot

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