Toad&Co has added Scott Whipps to its senior management team as vice president of sales, effective March 28, 2016. In his new role, Whipps will lead the strategic development, management and execution of global sales for Toad&Co. ...
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In celebration of World Water Day, Bacardi has launched an in-house initiative to remove straws and stirrers in cocktails at company events. Starting in its North America regional headquarters office in Coral Gables, Fla., and its Bombay ...
Solazyme is focusing the company exclusively on food, nutrition and specialty ingredients, harnessing the power of its transformational algae innovation platform. The evolution leverages over a decade of R&D and product development on an ...
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German luxury automaker, Mercedes-Benz has started production of its new E-class at its Sindelfingen plant. According to the company, this is the tenth generation of the E-class which was introduced back in 1936. The new E-class is ...
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FormFactor Inc of Livermore, CA, USA (which provides wafer test technologies and expertise) has agreed to acquire Cascade Microtech Inc of Beaverton, OR, USA (which provides equipment enabling precision contact, electrical measurement and ...
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MGP,a leading producer of premium distilled spirits and specialty wheat proteins and starches, announced that Dave Rindom has been named to serve as vice president and chief administrative officer of the company effective immediately. ...
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Perry Ellis International Inc., which distributes several golf brands and makes Nike swimwear, appointed Joe Arriola to its board. Arriola is a former member of the Perry Ellis Board, having served as a director from 2006 until 2015. ...
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Almost 20 years after the introduction of the Mercedes-Benz SLK, the German automaker has given a facelift to the lineup and has renamed it to Mercedes-AMG SLC cars. The lineup includes SLC 180, SLC 200, SLC 300, SLC 250 d, and SLC 43 ...
Modern direct-shift production at the KODA Vrchlabí plant has received an intelligent assistant: An innovative lightweight robot is now aiding employees in the 'gear actuator piston insertion' manufacturing step. This is the first ...
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The European machine vision (MV) industry is in “an excellent condition”, according to the German VDMA’s latest market survey. published earlier in July. It states that the MV sector’s turnover grew more strongly ...
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US-based Dexter has entered into an agreement with AL-KO Kober to acquire AL-KO Vehicle Technology (VT). Dexter is a designer and manufacturer of trailer axles, brakes and related components in North America. Following completion of the ...
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Daimler has successfully tested the world's first automated truck under real traffic conditions on A8 motorway between Denkendorf and Stuttgart airport in Germany. The Mercedes-Benz Actros truck is equipped with intelligent Highway Pilot ...
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Mercedes-Benz has introduced S-Class Cabriolet, the company's sixth variant of the current S-Class family and the first open-top luxury four-seater car from the brand since 1971. It features a distinctive, sensual and exclusive design, ...
Mercedes-Benz has launched new S-Class Cabriolet stated to be following the tradition of the open-top S-Class model dating back to the period between 1961 and 1971. Daimler board member (Mercedes-Benz cars sales) Ola Kallenius said: ...
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Automobile major Skoda will carry out optimization of its three manufacturing units in Mladá Boleslav, Kvasiny and Vrchlabí in the Czech Republic during a three-week break on account of factory holidays. While work for ...