Automakers Daimler, Ford and Renault-Nissan have inked an agreement to help accelerate further development of the fuel cell electric vehicle (FC EV) technology globally. The agreement is aimed at equally investing towards developing a ...
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Amcor Rigid Plastics has announced plans to invest $20m to expand its southeastern US bottle manufacturing operation in Orlando, Florida, in a bid to address growing market demand for beverage and pharmaceutical packaging. According to ...
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NatureWorks, the world's leading supplier of biopolymers, with Ingeo fibers and plastics made from plants, not oil, announced today that the company has located its first Asia Pacific (A/P) regional headquarters in Bangkok and has expanded ...
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German luxury powerhouse Mercedes-Benz, is moving to a three-pillar design philosophy for better differentiation of its ever-expanding model range. The world’s oldest automotive company believes that design variation between ...
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Mercedes-Benz has moved to a more modular engineering philosophy in order to enable faster deployment of upcoming models based on newly developed platforms. Speaking with the Australian media at the Detroit auto show this week, the head ...
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Mercedes-Benz is still investing in future diesel passenger cars despite continuous improvements in petrol engines and ongoing mainstreaming of hybrid technologies. Speaking to CarAdvice at the Detroit auto show this week, the head of ...
Grilling season used to begin Memorial Day and end when those last burgers came off the grill on Labor Day. No more. Nearly two-thirds of grill owners polled said they grill year round, according to the Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association, ...
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There are renewed calls for clarity on automotive industry policy from both sides of government, with FCAI chief Tony Weber seeking answers from both sides of politics ahead of this year’s federal election. “In this federal ...
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The head of the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), Tony Weber, has criticised the general media for its reporting on the local industry, claiming that local manufacturing is competitive by today’s standards. ...
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Basler's range of IP cameras now come with edge storage capability thanks to an SD card slot that features on the cameras Digital camera specialist Basler has started series production of their IP box cameras with edge storage ...
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Magasins de jouets sans frontières? Do you remember the TV game show It’s A Knockout or the Peter Gabriel song Jeux Sans Frontières? Now it’s toy shops’ turn to expand beyond traditional frontiers. ...
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Manufacturer of prefabricated houses Weber Haus is expecting to generate turnover of €180m this year with the construction of 725 houses, and to increase its export rate slightly from 15% to 18%. Weber Haus currently employs 930 staff ...
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The European Union has granted CE mark to Sequent Medical's VIA Microcatheter, which is available in VIA and the VIA PLUS models. The VIA Microcatheter is designed for the delivery and deployment of the company's low porosity ...
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In 2012, Pirelli asked the worldwide famous photographer Steve McCurry to create a covered-up calendar that would inspire the next generation. Including 34 color photographs, with 23 portraits of actresses, singers and models, nine ...
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Sales of the Microsoft Surface RT tablet are difficult to measure, but one study indicates it's only generating a tiny portion of Web traffic -- less than 1%. In fact, according to Chitika Insights, Surface RT tablets accounted for ...
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