Although a historic downturn in PC shipments has made headlines since April, "Peak PC" -- the moment when personal computers crested -- was two years ago, according to data from researcher IDC. In the third quarter of 2011, global PC ...
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A COMMENT by the Reserve Bank of Australia that Australia's tumbling currency would push up inflation over time fuelled a sharp rise by the Aussie in Asia today. In minutes of its July 2 policy meeting, the Reserve Bank of Australia said ...
The Australian share market has again nudged above the 5,000 point mark but fell away in afternoon trade to end only slightly higher. Financial and energy stocks were the best performers, with other sectors mixed. Energy giant Woodside ...
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Flexible packaging supplier Tyler Packaging has launched its new re-sealable sliders, which are claimed to be suitable for almost any convenience packaging need. According to the company, the packaging comes with a Slide-Rite feature that ...
Making the Move to Mega-Part Machining Production Machine & Tool is moving up to the "mega-part" league of machining with acquisition of a first-in-the-industry MAG boring mill that combines a powerful milling spindle and contouring head. ...
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The Asian LPG paper market flipped to a slight contango for the first time since August last year Wednesday, on active selling of August Saudi Aramco propane Contract Price swaps, market sources said Thursday. If the structure steepens ...
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Miniature Conveyors for Efficient Pharmaceutical/Medical Product HandlingMichael A. Hosch P.E., Director of Product Development, Dorner Mfg. Corp. The handling of pharmaceutical /medical products and medical product assembly has unique ...
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Sharp intends to introduce its new 32-inch-class LCD monitor into the Japanese market, the PN-K322B. It is an originally developed professional-use touchscreen monitor with high sensitivity and high precision, and PN-K322B delivers 4K ...
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THE Australian dollar has opened at its weakest level since August 2010 as US equity markets slide. At 6.30am AEST the local unit was trading at 91.17 US cents, down from 92.62 cents at Friday's local close. The currency fell below 92 ...
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Chesapeake Leicester and Nottingham have joined forces with Poseidon Business Development to produce a new recyclable dispensing pack, which uses no plastic, for its Boost Buddy range of multivitamins. The pack, which acts as both a ...
Driven by rising home prices and growing demand,the U.S.housing recovery is well underway,concludes The State of the Nation's Housing report released today by the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University.While still at ...
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Microsoft today briefly previewed an Office application designed for the Windows "Modern," née "Metro," user interface (UI), and said it would launch the touch-enabled suite next year. "This is big," said Frank Gillett, an analyst ...
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Chesapeake has created a new dispensing pack for Boost Buddy range of multivitamins – a pack that acts as both a primary pack and transit case The pharmaceutical and healthcare division of Chesapeake, based in Leicester, ...
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Singapore's fuel oil stocks in the week ended June 19 rose to a 39-month high as exports of the heavy distillate -- particularly into China and Hong Kong -- plunged from the previous week, data released Thursday by trade promotion agency IE ...
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Reaching the perfect balance between enjoying the natural beauty of the outdoors and the preferred comforts of the indoors has long been the desire of both commercial builders and residential ones alike, and suppliers and manufacturers ...
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