CB&I and Clariant announced its new Ziegler-Natta (ZN) polypropylene catalyst production plant in Louisville, Kentucky, is on schedule to begin production in 2015. The plant is part of a long-term strategic partnership between ...
Tags: CB&I and Clariant, Plant, Textile
PhotonStar LED Group has conditionally raised £2.2 million through the sale of shares. 31,400,000 new ordinary shares of 1p each have been placed – a method of selling new shares in the primary market – at a price of 7p ...
New research published today by the British Retail Consortium finds that 80% of MPs believe the current system of business rates is 'not fit for purpose and in need of fundamental reform'. The poll, which also finds that 93% agree that ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
Sports brand adidas announced a new roadmap towards the elimination of hazardous chemicals from its products and supply chain. In collaboration with Greenpeace's Detox campaign, the official World Cup sponsor has laid out a credible plan ...
Luxembourg-registered synthetic diamond materials firm Element Six (a member of the De Beers Family of Companies) says that its gallium nitride (GaN)-on-diamond wafers have been proven by Raytheon Company to significantly outperform ...
Tags: GaN-on-Diamond Wafers, GaN-on-SiC
Electric vehicle charging services firm Car Charging Group has reported a 1,860% increase in its net charging revenue to $327,971 during the fiscal year of 2013, compared to $16,743 it earned previous year. During the year, CarCharging ...
Tags: Auto Parts, Accessories
Summer initiative aims to help children and parents recognise the value of outdoor play MEGA BRANDS is launching a range of retail promotions and offers designed around a 'Get out and Play' theme, set to boost sales of its First Builders ...
Tags: Toys
In case it wasn't clear already, Intel and Microsoft are no longer joined at the hip. Intel is trying desperately to grow its share of the tablet market, and with Windows flunking out on those devices, Android is the flavour of the month. ...
Tags: Intel, Microsoft, tablet market
At its annual shareholders meeting, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Kramer reported the company achieved many milestones in 2013, a year that was unlike any other in its 115-year history. The ...
Tags: Auto Parts, Tire, Tyre
Surya has expanded its rewards customer loyalty program. The enhanced program builds upon the company's existing program, which provides customers with free Surya samples and displays, product discounts and other benefits as they reach key ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
The investment focus will be the expansion of the German firm as well as efficiency increases in its plants. The operations of AR Packaging consist of branded products, specialties and food packaging business. Harald Schulz, president ...
Tags: Packaging, food packaging, pack
Concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) solar system maker Soitec of Bernin, France says that South Africa’s Department of Energy has granted its preliminary approval to a refinancing scheme for Soitec’s equity position in the 44MWp ...
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Last year was an important 12 months for the dairy packaging industry. The sector continued to develop with pace, and landmarks were achieved in areas such as design and materials. Looking ahead, the saying usually goes, out with the ...
Upstream Commerce, the leader in real-time pricing intelligence and analytics for online and multi-channel retailers, announced several recent milestones tied to its mission to provide retailers with a best-in-class Cloud platform to drive ...
Asics America has become title sponsor of the Mammoth Track Club, one of the country's most respected running clubs. The club has hosted some of America's top distance runners, boasting 12 Olympians, 12 World Cross Country medals, 23 ...
Tags: Sporting Goods, Recreation