In the first half of 2012, China's economic growth continues the momentum of 2011's decline and the growth rate of investment in fixed assets continued to drop, thus Chinese construction machinery industry faced a grim situation. The ...
Tags: China, construction machinery, China economy, machinery industry
EU car sales dropped significantly in 2012, due to the ongoing debt crisis and the economic crisis, falling to the lowest level in 17 years. Newly registered vehicles in 2012 were 12,053,904 units in 2012, down 8.2% over 2011. It’s ...
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I was going to write about Educational Technology, as Bett (the world’s leading educational technology event) is happening in London at the end of the month. I also considered writing about the Education World Forum, which is linked ...
Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB) has sold its 71.3% stake in Emirates National Factory of Plastic Industries (ENPI Group), a producer of flexible and rigid plastic packaging solutions to Saudi Printing & Packaging (SPPC). The ...
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Contract packaging and distribution company Oakland International has joined the British Contract Manufacturers and Packers Association (BCMPA). Business growth in the sector is providing a primary focus for Oakland's 2013 sales ...
Tags: Contract packaging, packaging, packing requirements, packing operation
(Muscat, Oman) -- On the back of increased government spending on infrastructure and mega projects, demand for cement is expected to grow at higher pace this year. In the Oman budget for 2013, RO 600 million has been earmarked for roads ...
Tags: Cement, Cement Demand, Further Rise
NGC Software announced that Sport Obermeyer, a 65 year-old, world-renowned Aspen, Colorado-based skiwear company that produces technical, fashionable, earth-friendly outerwear, apparel and accessories, has selected NGC’s Global ...
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Emaar Properties, Dubai’s largest developer, has secured USD 500 million in financing from a consortium of banks to be used to fund an upcoming project in Turkey. The facility signed with lenders including Standard Chartered, ...
Tags: Emaar Square project, leisure facilities, shopping mall, infrastructure
The latest market share data from IDC shows that Linux is fuelling a surge in demand for server hardware. According to IDC's latest EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) Server Tracker, Linux was the only operating system to experience ...
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Readymade garment exports from Bangladesh have risen while apparel exports from India continue to show downward trend. The exports of garments from Bangladesh rose by 8.8 percent year-on-year to US$ 1.36 billion in November 2012, ...
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Taipei, Dec. 21, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan's exports orders topped US$40.73 billion in November, beating expectation and hitting record high, a performance which enabled the total amount of exports orders in the first 11 months to grow 0.4% ...
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The Hong Kong Company announced that IRC has exceeded its iron ore production targets for the year. IRC, which produces industrial commodities in the far east of Russia and north east of China said that it surpassed its target of 820,000 ...
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For second-quarter 2012, NeoPhotonics Corp of San Jose, CA, a vertically integrated designer and manufacturer of both indium phosphide (InP) and silica-on-silicon photonic integrated circuit (PIC)-based modules and subsystems, exceeded its ...
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Early on the opening day of Vision 2012, the German Engineering Federation – the VDMA (Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau) presented the results of its latest survey of the machine vision marketplace. Based on factory order ...
Tags: machine vision marketplace, order book information, Germany, job titles
Taiwanese Chia Ta's November sales revenues rise by 17.6% m-o-m Chia Ta World Co., one of the major re-rolling mills for steel wires and bars in Taiwan, has announced its November sales revenue totaled NT$99.53 million, rising by 17.6% ...
Tags: Chia Ta World Co, steel wires, steel bars, re-rolling mills