The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), developers of the global LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) green building certification program, and Underwriter Laboratories (UL), the world’s leading safety and ...
Tags: USGBC, UL Environment, Strategic Partnership, Building Materials
German automotive parts supplier ZF Friedrichshafen is set to sell its South African subsidiary Auto Industrial Brake & Chassis Holding Johannesburg (AIBC) to Investor Trinitas. AIBC contains a forge and a foundry and produces components ...
Tags: Aibc Business, Investor Trinitas
Bitzio, Inc. is pleased to announce the evolution of its corporate strategy culminating in the following corporate transactions: -Entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with E-Motion Apparel -Appointed Gordon McDougall as CEO ...
Tags: Apparel, Accessories
The Toronto Transportation Club this year celebrates its 100th anniversary. Trailcon Leasing’s John Foss is serving as president during this, the club’s milestone year. Editorial director and publisher Lou Smyrlis caught up with ...
Tags: Toronto, TTC, John Foss, industry club
The results of the elections for the International Cotton Association’s (ICA) leadership team have been announced at the Association’s Annual General Meeting, which was held during its recent ‘Liverpool 2013’ trade ...
Tags: Mohit Shah, ICA President
There was a time when just hanging an "open" sign on your store meant you would be successful. Thanks in part to the recession, as well as whole slew of things—from changing demographics to technological advances to increased ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Food Week 2013 is an event that brings the entire food industry together under one roof. Since 2006, Food Week has combined eight food shows into one major fair where representatives from every sector of the food industry can gather to ...
Tags: Footprints
Baosteel International actively expands the connotation of service, and forges the premium product logistics distribution service platform in wire rod field. In recent days, Baosteel International's Industrial Trading Company signed the ...
AkzoNobel intends to introduce a streamlined management structure and new operating model for its Decorative Paints business in order to accelerate profitable growth in Europe and the high growth markets. The planned changes represent the ...
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Hopping onto the shale gas bandwagon is high on the agenda for just about everyone. The U.S., which has led the way in developing hydraulic fracturing technology, and in sheer scale of shale exploration, has transformed itself from one of ...
Tags: Chemicals
Mayor Kevin Johnson of Sacramento, CA, chair of the Resilient Communities for America Campaign, unveiled a roadmap to resiliency at the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) National Leadership Speaker Series event. In a speech at the ...
Tags: USGBC Speaker, Construction
A tire (or tyre) is a ring-shaped covering that fits around a wheel's rim to protect it and enable better vehicle performance. Most tires, such as those for automobiles and bicycles, provide traction between the vehicle and the road while ...
Tags: Tyre, Auto Parts, Tire
Seatronics do Brazil signs sales agreement with specialist equipment supplier CodaOctopus. Seatronics do Brazil, an Acteon company, has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for CodaOctopus Ltd in Brazil, a decision that will widen ...
Tags: Transportation, logistics
In line with its plans to consolidate its market position, KappAhl has stated the goal of becoming best at integrated campaigns. Its most recent initiative in this regard, has been to procure an overarching media agency for the fashion ...
Tags: Apparel, Accessories
Cleveland, Ohio-based Cliffs Natural Resources Inc. announced Tuesday that it has entered into a new agreement with West Chester, Ohio-based AK Steel to supply iron ore pellets from 2014 through 2023. The new agreement includes minimum and ...
Tags: AK Steel, Pellet Supply