As the clock ticks on a May 31 deadline to submit conflict mineral reports to the federal government, some in the plastics industry are wondering how the new law aimed at addressing a humanitarian crisis in Africa applies to them. The ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
Nature reminded us earlier this week that even though we select meeting dates well in advance, the weather often determines whether or not we can actually hold the meeting. Our long streak of good fortune came to an end this week as the ...
Tags: Agriculture News, Farming News
A well-engineered window or "light" in the right environment can transform a building project. However, David De Rose, executive vice president of restoration practice at Halsall Associates notes that it isn’t a question of whether ...
Tags: glass, risk, decoration
Steve Ballmer, still Microsoft CEO , is nearly $3.2 billion richer than he was a year ago, his good fortune driven by a 34.5% increase in Microsoft's share price during 2013. Ballmer, who as of September 2013 owned more than 333 million ...
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FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FTI) announced today that John T. Gremp, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a panel discussion. FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FTI) is a leading global provider of technology ...
FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FTI) announced today that it has signed an agreement with Statoil for the manufacture and supply of a Workover System (WOS) to be installed on the Snorre B platform. The award has an approximate value of $114 ...
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If you have watched any of our drill or impact reviews, you are probably familiar with seeing a blue bit we use. ?In fact, we get emails all the time asking about those bits. ?A couple years back we received a request to try out some of ...
A new family of LEDs in a PLCC-2 package that can handle higher drive currents and thus produce improved luminous intensity is the newest product from the Optoelectronics group of Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH). The new ...
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Blaine Sullivan, Chief Operating Officer of Ocean Choice International, said the company is extremely pleased with the re-opening of its Fortune facility today. It was about one year ago that the Company and the Provincial Government ...
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XL Hybrids, Inc., developer of a low-cost hybrid electric powertrain designed specifically for class 1 to 4 commercial fleet vehicles, today announced that it has raised $3 million in a pre-Series C debt financing round from WindSail ...
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The Chinese mainland has ranked 2nd on a list of the 10 hottest housing markets in the world, according to Fortune magazine's website. Home prices n the Chinese mainland rose 21.6% in the past year. Dubai ranked 1st, with home prices ...
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Chinese consumers can expect higher dairy prices in December because of a shrinking supply of raw milk from the country's fragmented milk farms. Most domestic dairy companies put up prices last week, ranging from five to 20 percent. This ...
Tags: Milk Powder, Dairy Products
Tech International has named Carol Rice vice president of marketing in North America. She will lead the company's marketing and business development strategies for its Tech, Truflex/Pang, Pang Industrial, and QuikFix brands, as well as its ...
Tags: tire, tyre, auto parts
GlobalDairyTrade (GDT) announced today that Land O’Lakes dairy products are to be offered on GlobalDairyTrade beginning March, 2014. Land O’Lakes’ participation as a seller on GDT marks yet another significant development ...
Tags: agriculture, food
Dominion (NYSE: D), one of the nation's largest energy companies, has contracted to deliver 500,000 dekatherms per day of natural gas produced in West Virginia to various interconnections with pipelines in Ohio, as producers look westward ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy