From 1 July 2016, the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) will implement changes to regulations for container weight verifications in the shipping industry, requiring shippers to provide a verified gross mass (VGM) for containers. ...
Tags: AMSA, shipping industry, VGM
Samsung is nearly ready to kick off production for its next flagship phablet – the Galaxy Note 6 (or Note 7?) – according to a new report. The new Galaxy Note will enter mass-production in July, with plans for an initial run ...
Tags: Galaxy Note 6, curved-edge OLED
Taiwanese machine-tool builders generally enjoy robust revenue in May thanks to market recovery (photo courtesy of UDN.com).Mainly fueled by strong orders from downstream manufacturers in such sectors as automobiles, smartphones and ...
Ferro Corporation announced it has completed the acquisition of Pinturas Benicarló (Pinturas). Ferro has acquired 100% of the equity of privately held Benicarló, Spain-based Pinturas for €15.0 million in cash, on a ...
Tags: Ferro Corporation, Pinturas
Samsung's next phablet - be it the Galaxy Note 6 or Note 7 – will feature a dual-lens camera, according to new reports. The Taiwanese media is reporting that this year's Galaxy Note 7 (the new rumoured name) will feature a dual-lens ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the introduction of a new nutrition-facts panel on the back of the packaged food and beverage products which will now carry information on sugar content added by manufacturers and ...
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"We not only produce energy-efficient bulbs, but also strive to take the quality of lighting to the next level," says Michael Yu, CEO of the Taiwan-based Liquidleds. He made the comment while marking the debut of the world's first soft ...
Tags: LED Filaments, LED light bulbs
China's manufacturing activity expanded for the second month in a row in April but at a slower pace, official data showed on Sunday. The purchasing managers' index (PMI) came in at 50.1 in April, slightly down from March's 50.2 and below ...
Tags: manufacturing activity, sub-index measuring production
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) will cut nearly 1,300 jobs at its Sterling Heights Assembly plant starting from 5 July. The layoffs come in the wake of reduced production at the facility due to declining demand for Chrysler 200 midsize ...
China's economy may have just come back for a recovery, recent economic indicators signaled. Latest data showed that China's manufacturing activity rebounded in March to its highest level since last August while non-manufacturing sector ...
Samsung Pay has joined the ultra-competitive mobile payment market in China. Towards the end of 2015, Samsung revealed that it was bringing Samsung Pay to China in early 2016. This followed closely on the heels of a similar announcement ...
Tags: Samsung Pay, Apple pay
Apple has made its first homescreen widget for the Apple Music Android app. One of the core philosophical differences between iOS and Android is their treatment of the homescreen. Apple believes in keeping things stripped back and simple, ...
Samsung wowed us all with the Galaxy S7, but that doesn’t mean the tech giant has time to rest on its laurels. The Galaxy Note 6 will launch earlier than usual this year, and with a big surprise on board, a new report claims. ...
Tags: Galaxy Note 6, Samsung
We’ve known HTC has been up to something for a while – now it’s confirmed. HTC has announced a launch event for what we can only assume is the HTC 10 smartphone. The device has been rumoured for months, and finally ...
Tags: HTC, Smartphone, HTC10
Between season tickets, team shirts, and TV subscriptions, following sport is an expensive hobby. Sky has launched a brand new sports channel that won’t cost customers extra. It’s called Sky Sports Mix, and it’s ...
Tags: Sky, Sports channel, Sky Sports Mix