In the journal Nature, researchers published a novel pathway that would allow for preprogrammable self-assembly of nanoparticles. The potential nanomedical applications of this discovery could be endless. A team of Finnish and German ...
Wrangler launches new design platform Denim Performance for FW13, with 2007 World Champion Kimi Raikkonen as brand ambassador. Functional and future-focused, Denim Performance revitalizes the details, fabrics and finishes of ...
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Waste-water treatment by-products, also known as sewage sludge, are frequently used as fertilizer. And that means whatever this stew of sewage leftovers contains, including substances hazardous to human and animal health, could potentially ...
Tags: antibiotic, resistant, bacteria, fertilizer, super bug
Eastern Europe used to be regarded by Western European coatings producers as the buoyant market on their doorstep – in which demand could be depended upon to boost their sales especially at times of sluggish domestic growth. Now, ...
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Marimekko Corporation announces result from time period from 1 January - 30 September 2013. In the January-September period of 2013, the Marimekko Group’s net sales grew by 9 percent relative to the same period last year. ...
Tags: Market outlook, Apparel
Google is set to invest an extra €450m (£385m) into its Finnish data centre, the web giant has revealed. Based in a mill formerly owned by paper company Stora Enso, the Hamina data centre in Southern Finland has already seen ...
Tags: Computer Products, google, webservice
The Finnish machinery and plant manufacturer Raute posted very low order intake of just €7m in the third quarter after a very weak first quarter and a minor recovery between April and June. The Technology Services division again ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
It is reported that Finnish nickel miner Talvivaara, struggling for cash could be rescued by the Finland government. Just a few months ago, Talvivaara had a fundraising but is still struggling for cash. The government's rescue plan could be ...
The Switch introduces new game-changing drive train technology to the shipbuilding sector. The Switch, a Finnish manufacturer of permanent magnet motors, generators and converters, announced today the launch of its next-generation drive ...
Tags: Transportation, Shipbuilding, logistics
Semiconductor giant Intel is to open its fabrication facilities to ARM, after Altera announced that it had contracted with Intel to produce 64-bit ARM chips. The move opens the way for ARM microprocessors to be built to Intel's latest ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
The medicinal products market is changing. Sensitive biopharmaceuticals require more robust packages. Falsification has to be prevented with special seals and codes. And additional package features are necessary so that patients can safely ...
In the third quarter of 2013, Daimler AG once again achieved significantly higher earnings than in the prior-year period. The Daimler Group's EBIT for the period of July through September amounted to €2,231 million (Q3 2012: 1,923 ...
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Finnish paper and pulp company Mets Board has launched a new corrugated packaging liner Modo Northern Light at the Luxe Pack 2013 held at Monaco. Modo Northern Light is claimed to be a lightweight, uncoated liner for microflute as well as ...
Finnish mobile giant Nokia Corp introduced its first ever Windows tablet, the Nokia Lumia 2520, and launched a portfolio of large screen Lumia smartphones: the Lumia 1520 and 1320, in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. Finally, Nokia made an ending to ...
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Sulzer Pumps has acquired Tartek Oy, a family-owned mechanical seal manufacturer based in Rauma, Finland. Established in 1978, Tartek specialises in the development, manufacture, repair and maintenance of mechanical seals for the pulp and ...
Tags: Manufacturing, Processing Machinery, Pumps