Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors (MMC) has unveiled the new ‘e-Assist’ safety system which deploys uses millimeter-wavelength radar and a camera to improve driving safety. Mitsubishi is planning to debut the new ...
The time is now for Malaysia's players,as they step onto the pitch and embark on the journey to defend the title in Southeast Asia's most prestigious biennial football championship,the Asean Football Federation(AFF)Suzuki Cup 2012,to be ...
Robust multichip LED for high-contrast displays in outdoor applications Large-format outdoor displays, for example at rock concerts, at sporting events or for perimeter advertising, are the most important target applications for the new ...
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ACC Ltd, part of the Holcim Group, reported that its production in September rose by nine per cent to 1.82Mt from 1.67Mt in the same month of 2011. Dispatches reached 1.80Mt, compared with 1.73Mt, an increase of four per cent. For the first ...
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Three of the four top cement players that have so far reported results for the March 2012 quarter, have recorded higher operating profit margins year-on-year. Some have improved it sequentially, too, helped by higher realisations. At Rs ...
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Arabian Cement Company (ACC) recently participated in an event hosted by Hope Village Society to showcase current progress of their development. Jose Maria Magrina, ACC CEO, attended the event to reiterate ACC s support to the Hope Village ...
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RK Global Shares & Securities said that After increasing charge in Q3FY12 from 7% to 10% and the development surcharge from 2% to 5%, the railways have again gone for another round of freight rate increase by 19-33%, with effect from March ...
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Plastic bag bans won’t be the only issue on the state and local legislative fronts that the plastics industry will have to contend with this year. A number of communities are looking to enact bans on polystyrene takeout containers, ...
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Commodity resin prices are tumbling throughout North America, with polypropylene experiencing the steepest drop -- a 14-cent dive since Oct. 1. Regional prices for polyethylene, PVC, polystyrene and ABS also are down in recent weeks, ...
North American polypropylene resin prices have plummeted an average of 14 cents per pound since Oct. 1, with polyethylene prices taking a smaller, 3-cent drop since then as well. The PP swoon ends a two-month period in which prices were ...
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Cement production stands at 1.89 mn tonnes and dispatches at 1.91 mn tonnes, as against the production and dispatch tally for June 2010 which stood at 1.78 mn tonnes each. ACC has released its production and dispatch figures for the month ...
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Cement prices have moved up in the last three months. This has come as a relief for firms that have suffered from falling prices due to oversupply for the last six quarters. Production discipline by manufacturers, coupled with a demand ...
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It would be difficult to discuss the Chinese paint and coatings market without mentioning the Chinese economy. That vibrant, herculean economy is the heart and soul of the emergence of China onto the global scene in recent years. While the ...
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