Following Transport and Logistics News' recent report on the TWU's concerns about road tankers (Defuse mobile bombs [dangerous tanker trucks]: TWU), our expert reader Nelson Mansfield has offered the following counter argument. Nelson ...
Tags: Trucking Industry
China-based solar-grade crystalline silicon wafer makers have shifted to tap the Taiwan market where demand from crystalline silicon solar cell makers has remained strong, according to industry sources. Currently in the Taiwan market, ...
Tags: Solar-Grade Wafer, PV demand
The US steel sheet market was relatively quiet on Friday because many were out of the office before the Easter holiday, though one top-tier mill indicated it would be pushing higher prices after the weekend. The top-tier mill plans to ...
Tags: steel sheet, top-tier mill
For most manufacturers that sell through a channel sales network, visibility ends where distributor involvement begins. Imagine this scenario: A potential customer calls your factory or sends a quote request through your website. Your ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
Bitcoin, 3-D printed candy and George Takei, the Star Trek-actor-turned-Facebook-phenomenon, are among the attractions this week at the South By Southwest festival in Austin, Texas, where the geek set is slowly filing out to make room for ...
Tags: Microsoft, digital currency, technology
On International Women's Day, March 8th, Gap introduced "One Stitch Closer," a new program that extends Gap's long-standing commitment of supporting women. At the center of the program is Gap Inc.'s P.A.C.E. (Personal Advancement & Career ...
Tags: Gap, Apparel, Womens Training Program
Arrow has announced the launch of its Spring Summer- 14 collection. Arrow New York, the stylish and fashionable formal wear line from Arrow New York launches its SS14 collection with PRINTS- exclusive fashionable work wear with print ...
Tags: Mens Workwear, Arrow NewYork
Stationary yard ramps are available in various sizes, ready to accommodate needs small and large. With these ramps a company can really get things done, ensuring that a productive day is met. Purchasing one of these stationary yard ramps ...
It is indeed becoming curiouser and curiouser (to quote Alice in Wonderland) that this discussion should focus so one-sidedly on our lowly alfalfa crop. Even the National Geographic article implies that the quantity of 'water' exported with ...
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In just one week to open its doors next 11 February at Feria Valencia, Quote leader habitat 'made in Spain' is already specifying the last organizational details. One of them was the confirmation of the visit of VIP international buyers who ...
Tags: Furniture, architecture and design
Feria Valencia to Host Habitat 2014 Published on : Wednesday, January 22, 2014 Feria Valencia will host the Habitat Valencia Fair rescheduled on February 11 to 14, Quote reference habitat ‘made in Spain’ and that 2014 ...
A new whitepaper from leading eCommerce and multichannel retail consulting firm FitForCommerce found that retailers who are quickly moving toward an omnichannel approach are placing a significant amount of effort on ensuring that their ...
Tags: Omnichannel Retailing, PIM, STEP, Stibo Systems
At CES last week, we ventured deep inside Suitable Technologies booth to a secret room to meet their latest telepresence robot platform. It's called the Beam+, and while it does just about everything that the original Beam can do, this new ...
Tags: CES, Suitable Technologies, telepresence robot platform, Beam+, home user
Navistar has posted new truck configurators that allow customers to design their own International ProStar, DuraStar or TerraStar truck models. "We know that an increasing number of customers in the commercial truck industry are ...
Tags: International Web Site, Truck-Building, Truck-Building Experience
Although the trade was expecting a slight increase, USDA's January supply and demand report (WASDE) trimmed the size of the 2013 corn crop by 64 million bushels to 13.925 billion. They increased the number of acres harvested by 0.5 million, ...
Tags: Hog, Hog Outlook, Hog Prices