ArcelorMittal executives announced Thursday the company's plans to reopen its Harriman, Tennessee steel plant, which closed in 2011 due to poor market conditions. In a joint announcement with Tennessee Economic and Community Development ...
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Did you know that in 1946 Albert Kaufmann designed the first Jig Saw? ?He replaced the needle in his wife's sewing machine with a blade. ?I am sure after his wife saw what he did, he spent many nights sleeping on the couch. ?Lucky for us, ...
L-3 MAPPS announced today that it has won an order from Electrabel S.A. for the supply of a full scope operator training simulator for the Tihange 1 nuclear power plant located in the Walloon province of Liège, Belgium. The project ...
Tags: Nuclear News, L-3 MAPPS, Simulator Project
Plastics brought great convenience to human life, due to its advantage of low cost, strong corrosion resistance, strong plasticity, since the invention of the day it was popular, with processing technology advances and technological ...
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Part of Kraft’s Gevalia single-serve coffee system, the thermoformed PS cup offers the long shelf-life required by customers. Containing a special filter paper, the hot drink is placed into the filter and the cup is sealed. The ...
According to Korea IT Times, Cheil Industries, a Samsung Group company specializing in textiles, will invest up to 1.8 trillion won (US $1.7 billion) for the next three years in high value-added electronic and chemical materials. The ...
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US-based packaging technology provider Automated Packaging Systems has launched the new Autobag AB 180 Bagging System and the Pacesetter PS 125 OneStep bagger for bag packaging applications. The Autobag AB 180 is a semi-automatic ...
Plywood is a manufactured board of odd number of thin sheets of wood. These sheets are known as piles or veneers. They are glued together under heat and pressure. The number of sheets used is odd, because the bottom and top sheet should ...
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Imagine a world in which kids make all the decisions. Imagine a time that these decisions include nearly every purchase in the child's household... Perhaps this seems hypothetical, a potential future unrealized. Yet kids have that ...
DuPont Nutrition & Health has developed a new protective dairy culture, HOLDBAC YM Plus, to help manufacturers ensure production of longer lasting fermented dairy products. According to DuPont, tackling contamination of fermented dairy ...
DuPont Nutrition & Health has developed a new liquid margarine concept, containing 60% less saturated fats over block cake margarine, to cut saturated fats and improve cake quality and processing. The liquid margarine has been developed ...
Tags: Cake Production, Liquid Margarine
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) pulled a surprise inspection on the province's flat glass industry and found no dealer flat-footed. Director Peter Mangabat, of DTI- Pangasinan, said flat glass dealers and retailers in the ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Americas Styrenics has declared force majeure on polystyrene resin after a power outage at its plant in Torrance, Calif. The Sept. 15 outage was "a total power failure," PS business director Tim Barnette said in a Sept. 17 statement. ...
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Most oak plywood, have a thin coat of oak veneer that is stuck on top of lesser grades of plywood or other materials. This special treatment makes them slightly more expensive than other plywood, though they become much more effective and ...
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Mainly due to uneven recovery and ongoing systemic problems in global economies along with depreciating Japanese yen against the greenback, Taiwan's plastic and rubber machine industry experienced declining exports during the first half of ...
Tags: Plastic Extruders