Inc. magazine has released its annual Inc. 5000 list of the fastest growing companies and this year one industry franchise company and one skylight manufacturer joined the ranks. Solar Innovations in Pine Grove, Pa., was ranked No. 3422. ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Fastest Growing Companies, The Dwyer Group
Taipei, Sept. 10, 2012 (CENS)--In the fourth-round relaxation for restrictions on Chinese investments in Taiwan, the government may allow Chinese investments in hotels and sports facilities and remove the investment ceiling forbidding ...
Tags: Taipei, Equipment, relaxation
Insurers are seeking rate hikes of 5%to 15%for primary casualty construction business,Marsh Inc.said in a special report on the sector published Thursday. But,"risks with high loss ratios typically are experiencing higher increases and ...
Tags: Marsh Inc., insurance, casualty construction business, U.S.construction
In August, non-manufacturing purchasing manager index was 56.3 percent, 0.7 percentage points higher than that in the previous month, still staying above the threshold. In view of different industries, the purchasing manager index of ...
Tags: Statistics of China, PMI, Service
Inclinometer or the Tilt meter or Tilt sensor is extensively used in the construction and digging industry for the purpose of measuring the inclination or tilt angle.The inclinometer is basically used for the purpose of sensing the ...
Tags: clinometer, construction, measure
The competitiveness of Finnish sawmills has weakened continuously since the beginning of this year and their market share has decreased. Further production losses are also feared. In the view of CEO Kai Merivuori of the Finnish Sawmills ...
Tags: market view, timber, economic trends
PV puts utilities and construction ‘on collision course’ 16 Aug 2012 Achieving widespread grid parity with solar electricity may set up a titanic clash between the two industry sectors. PV panel The falling cost of ...
Even with the myriad of obstacles preventing a full-scale recovery for the overall U.S. economy, the design and construction industry appears to have reasons to be at least modestly optimistic in the coming months and into next year. A ...
When it comes to LED lighting, there's a very valid question: how many consumers are willing to fork out $50 for a light bulb, no matter how efficient and long-lasting it is? But commercial customers might have a different opinion. Cree ...
Tags: LED Lighting
In July, non-manufacturing purchasing manager index was 55.6 percent, 1.1 percentage points lower over the previous month, still staying above the threshold. In view of different industries, non-manufacturing purchasing manager index ...
Tags: Non-Manufacturing PMI, China, Economy, China Development
The young man dressed in a dark blue overcoat wipes sweat from his brow as he struggles to carry a 20-meter piece of timber to a lorry. With the timber balancing delicately on his right shoulder, he walks for about ten meters and places it ...
Tags: market view, timber, price
China occupies a significant position among emerging economies worldwide due to its fast-growing manufacturing industries, high availability of cheap labor, and rapidly growing construction industry. Consequently, the country attracted a ...
Tags: market view, Construction, china
CEMAC: Entrepreneur Confidence Index Decreased in Second Quarter National Bureau of Statistics of China 2012-07-16 15:44:35 China Economic Monitoring and Analysis Center (CEMAC): The entrepreneur confidence index (ECI) reached 121.2 in the ...
Department of Service Statistics of NBS China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing (CFLP) In June, non-manufacturing purchasing manager index was 56.7 percent, 1.5 percentage points higher over the previous month, still staying above ...
Tags: CFLP, PMI, Non-Manufacturing, Increased, purchasing manager index
Following the first negative reading in five months, the Architecture Billings Index (ABI) has had a significant drop in May. As a leading economic indicator of construction activity, the ABI reflects the approximate nine to twelve month ...