Flat glass prices climbed .3 percent from August to September, according to the latest Producer Price Index Report issued by the U.S. Labor Department. It’s welcome news for an industry that saw prices fall by the same amount in the ...
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According to the statistics release by France's National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE), the country's manufacturing output in September this year decreased 0.7 percent compared to August. In September, France's ...
UAE-based steel producer Conares has announced that it plans to reach full capacity production at its rebar mill in November due to the substantial increase in both domestic and export demand mainly supported by the improving situation in ...
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Europe's energy intensive industries are probably divided on the merits of power savings targets for 2030, but if the right mix of unambiguous and universal targets and measures can be agreed – and explained – opposition could ...
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Marsh & McLennan Agency (MMA), a subsidiary of insurance broker Marsh, has purchased Elsey & Associates, for an undisclosed sum. Set up in 1978, Elsey & Associates, a $4.5m revenue agency based in Spring, Texas, offers surety bonds and ...
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Earlier this year, SelecTech launched its BioLock technology through its FreeStyle line of commercial flooring products to provide its healthcare division with an interlocking conductive flooring powerhouse that is beneficial to health care ...
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Infrastructure is necessary to development. However, it demands huge amount of money. Hence cost effective solutions are being designed and manufactured for this purpose. These provide immense scope scope for construction industry today. ...
During the opening ceremony of the Arab Steel Summit held in Dubai on October 26-28, Ezz Steel marketing director George Matta said he believes that both Ezz Steel and Egypt have come through the worst times and that the country is on the ...
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Dawn McElfresh, Builder Channel Marketing Manager, AFP, accepted the award on behalf of Armstrong, with Frank Anton, Hanley-Wood. Armstrong World Industries has won the Gold award for Excellence in Marketing in Hanley Wood's 1st Annual ...
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The Internet has established itself as one of the most prominent resources in marketing and networking today. In fact, it no longer seems viable for companies not to have an online presence. This is especially true of the construction ...
Some of the changes that can be expected in the next edition of Part L of the Building Regulations have been announced at a launch event hosted by BRE in Watford. At the event, it was confirmed that the minimum luminaire initial efficacy ...
A boroscope is an important and useful optical imaging and video device. It comes with a rigid tube, with an eyepiece on one end and an objective lens on the other end. The mechanism of the boroscope is simple. The objective lens forms an ...
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The output of the European Union's construction industry is foreseen to drop by 3.5 percent this year, while the downtrend in EU construction sector output is expected to end in 2014 with a rise of one percent predicted for the year, ...
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Brazil heralded this week's auction of a huge oil field as a vindication of its state-dominant approach to its oil riches, but some industry experts say the country must modify its rules before new fields are sold for Brazil to achieve its ...
Tags: Oil, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Flowcrete Group has introduced a new blog to share its world-renowned insights, knowledge, news and expertise in floor manufacturing. The site has been designed to become an educational hub for all things resin flooring, with regular ...
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