As part of its fourth quarter and fiscal year 2012 earnings announcement, Gap Inc. announced that it plans to open as many as 20 more Old Navy stores in Japan in 2013. Old Navy opened its first store outside of North America in Tokyo in ...
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Nissan has named Nismo as its official high-performance division, promising a full range of hotted-up production cars including a Nissan GT-R Nismo. Nissan Motor Company CEO Carlos Ghosn confirmed the Nismo renaissance today at the ...
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The Nissan GT-R Nismo has been confirmed for production in 2014, with the new model set to spearhead a range of high-performance vehicles from the Japanese manufacturer’s newly announced sports car division. Based on the 404kW/628Nm ...
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Suzuki has taken another step towards launching its first hydrogen fuel cell-powered vehicle, unveiling a fully operational small-scale facility capable of producing its next-generation propulsion technology. The ready-to-scale production ...
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Japan based Yokohama Rubber is planning to invest JPY11bn ($118m) to start the second phase expansion for Yokohama Tire Philippines (YTPI), a local subsidiary for manufacturing and selling passenger car tires, in May 2013. According to ...
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Hitachi Ltd and Hitachi Plant Technologies Ltd, have signed an agreement with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's King Abdulaziz University (KAU) for joint research that will focus on water quality monitoring technology developed at Hitachi's ...
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The Lenovo Environment Affairs and Specifications Communication Conference 2012, organized by Lenovo Group and sponsored by SGS, was successfully held in Shanghai and Shenzhen in Oct 2012. Over 500 representatives from Lenovo suppliers ...
Own a sporty cars or high-end touring car? Thinking about replacing the tires? Well, our next tire program will include UHP all-season and summer tires typically found on these cars. As in the past, we're also including evaluations of ...
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Mathieu Matégot Floor Lamp, ca.1950 Tubular steel, folded and perforated sheet steel 21 in diameter Images courtesy of art.sy December 5th through the 9th marked the exhibition of Design Miami at the Miami Beach Convention ...
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Sumitomo Chemical Co Ltd showcased a light guide plate made with an ink-jet technology at FPD International 2012 from Oct 31 to Nov 2, 2012, in Yokohama, Japan. It is targeted at LCD panels using an LED backlight such as of TVs and ...
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ITRI announced its cutting edge roll-to-roll (R2R) process on 100µm flexible glass substrates today at FPD International, an industry trade show, occurring Oct. 31 - Nov. 2, 2012 in Yokohama, Japan. Drawing inspiration from the R2R ...
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EV Group has completed its expanded cleanroom IV facility at its corporate headquarters in Austria, which doubled its cleanroom space for process development and pilot production services. As part of the company's long-term growth ...
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Japanese carmaker Nissan Motor has unveiled the new Note hatchback in Yokohama. According to Nissan, the new hatchback will be offered with two powertrain options including the new supercharged HR12DDR (DIG-S) and the HR12DE for ...
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EV Group (EVG) a leading supplier of wafer bonding and lithography equipment for the MEMS, nanotechnology and semiconductor markets, announced the completion of its newly expanded cleanroom IV facility at its corporate headquarters in ...
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JGC Corporation announced that its wholly-owned Saudi Arabian subsidiary, JGC Gulf International Co. Ltd. has been awarded a contract for expansion of ethylene manufacturing facilities for the Rabigh phase II project. The contract was ...
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