Despite inroads from cross-flow membrane technology, granular media filtration remains popular. Purchases of granular media filters will exceed $1.6 billion in 2014. They will constitute 25% of the $6.5 billion liquid macrofiltration ...
OFS Brands, parent company of specialized furniture carrier Styline Logistics, announced this week that an expansion project here will include a larger Styline terminal. The expanded terminal is part of a $9.25 million project that also ...
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Maag — a Switzerland-based provider of gear pumps, filtration systems and pelletizers for the plastics, chemicals, petrochemical and food industries — reports its state-of-the-art screen change filter technology is being ...
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The main challenge faced today by PET plant manufacturers and operating companies alike is the sourcing of screen changers combining both the smallest footprint and the largest filtration surface in one single package. Maag has ...
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Mercedes Benz Mexico reportedly invested US$15 million in expanding its bus manufacturing plant in the municipality of Garcia, in the northern state of Nuevo Leon. Harald Hauke, vice president of Mercedes Benz Mexico, indicated that the ...
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Polyethylene and polypropylene packaging provider in the US, Crawford Industries has announced plans to expand its operations in Montgomery County, Indiana with an investment of $5.2m. At its existing 100,000ft2 facility located at 1414 ...
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Switzerland based SMS Concast has announced that it has received an order from the Indian steelmaker BMM Ispat for the delivery of a combined-caster. With the new caster, BMM Ispat will be able to produce 1.1 million mt of billets and ...
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On March 2, the coke oven No. 1 of Guizhou Province-based Chinese coking enterprise Qiangui Tianneng Coking Co., built by Hubei-based China First Metallurgical Group, was successfully ignited after three months of work on construction and ...
Reportedly, Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (SABIC), the Gulf Cooperation Council's largest steel producer, will aim to increase its wire rod annual production capacity to 700,000 tons in the second quarter of this year. Meanwhile, ...
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Borealis reported Monday a 72% jump in fourth-quarter net profit to Eur100 million ($133 million) from Eur58 million a year earlier, but gave a downbeat view on the 2013 outlook for its European polyolefins business. Sales grew to ...
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Miami Gardens-based Beachsound & Lighting, Inc. - now an official L-Acoustics Certified Provider - reports that it has installed a Kara system at Seminole Casino in Coconut Creek, Florida. The new system went into The Pavilion, a ...
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US-based craft brewer Alltech's Lexington Brewing and Distilling is to launch canned India Pale Ale (IPA) in April 2013 as part of its $20m expansion plans. The IPA, which features citrus and floral aromas, will be sold in packs of four ...
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Luxembourg-based steelmaker ArcelorMittal has announced that it produced 14 million mt of iron ore, excluding strategic long-term contracts, in the fourth quarter of 2012, down 7.5 percent, while its annual output for the full year 2012 ...
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Garrison Brewing will build its second brewery at the Halifax Seaport, Nova Scotia, Canada, as part of its expansion plans and environmental goals. Under the $2m expansion project, the brewery will develop more than 13,000ft2 of rough ...
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China's economic growth slowed down in 2012, and the growth rates of shipbuilding, construction steel structure, oil and gas pipeline industries decreased to varied extent, thus causing the weakened demand for welding & cutting equipment. ...
Tags: China, Inverter Welding and Cutting Equipment Industry, 2012