Singapore-based tire manufacturer Giti Tire has announced plans to build a new tire manufacturing plant in Chester County, South Carolina, US with an investment of $560m The new facility is expected to address the growing demand for tires ...
Sustainability initiatives in the European coatings sector have reached a new phase with a much stronger focus on issues like low carbon footprints of products and waste reductions. Previously the industry has been concentrating on ...
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Packaging solutions provider Tetra Pak has introduced a new bio-based cap for gable top packages, which is made from high density polyethylene (HDPE) derived from sugar cane. The bio-based version of TwistCap OSO 34 signifies another ...
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The AstraZeneca HealthCare Foundation's Connections for Cardiovascular HealthSM program today announced it will award nearly $3.7 million in grants to 19 nonprofit organizations dedicated to improving cardiovascular health in local ...
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AK Steel on Tuesday reported a fourth-quarter net profit of $35.2 million, reversing a $230.4 million loss in the year-ago period. For full-year 2013, the West Chester, Ohio-based steelmaker posted a $46.8 million net loss, compared with ...
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Savant earned Azione's Golden Goose Award as most profitable vendor of Q4. Related azione Azione Sets Theme For 2014 azione Azione Adds Westone azione Azione Adds Thorens azione Azione Adds 80th Dealer Member Chester Springs, Pa. – ...
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Remember the children's game "warmer/colder," where one person uses those words to guide the other person to a hidden toy or treat? Well, it turns out that chimpanzees can play, too. Researchers at Georgia State University's Language ...
British sport utility vehicles (SUV) manufacturer Land Rover is set to introduce its new Defender Challenge rally car at the Autosport International Show in Birmingham, the UK. This new car has been designed and engineered to compete in a ...
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A. Duie Pyle Cos. President Steve O'Kane is retiring this month, and Randy Swart was named chief operating officer to lead the less-than-truckload operation. The company, based in West Chester, Pa., said in a Jan. 7 statement that the ...
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Four companies have confirmed they will be exhibiting for the first time, increasing the breadth of services offered, and deepening the show's penetration of two key sectors – chemicals and food. New exhibitors, Woodman Hill and ...
Every year, in conjunction with the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers and Looking Glass Makers of London, the industry holds a 'Best Apprentice of the Year' Awards ceremony. Presented by Alderman Sir David Wootton, last year's Lord ...
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Calling it a "game changer" for West Virginia, Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin announced that Odebrecht will build an ethane cracker and three polyurethane plants in the Mid-Ohio Valley region. Odebrecht is an established international petrochemical ...
Tags: Shale, oil, gas, processing, facility, Wood County
Texas Children's Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine are part of a consortium received a five-year, $1.5m grant from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to improve the pipeline for the development of pediatric medical devices. The ...
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This Halloween, Chester Cheetah, the official Cheetos brand spokes-cheetah, is putting his paw down to show that cheesy Halloween fun never grows old. In fact, 65 percent of American adults¹ are looking forward to enjoying a Halloween ...
Meadow Foods, a UK-based dairy ingredients supplier, has commenced expansion project at its milk processing and butter production facilities in Chester, England. The expansion involves demolition of old buildings and an extension to the ...