Philips has been commissioned by the City of Buenos Aires to replace 125,000 of its street lights with LED luminaires. 10,000 luminaires have already been installed to date in the large-scale three-year project and it is estimated that ...
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According to the Argentina's Chamber of Steel, Argentina's crude steel production in August this year totaled 478,900 tons, 3.9 percent higher than in July (461,500 tons) and 26.1 percent higher than in August 2012 (379,900 tons). ...
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Urban cycling is showing strong signs of growth throughout this South American country prompting Shimano to once again sponsor Shimano Fest Argentina. Nicolás Muszkat, Shimano's sales manager for Latin America (except Brazil), said ...
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The top executive of one of the world's biggest mining drilling companies said he believes the industry has bottomed out, but that he doesn't expect a return to peak cycle levels soon. Moreover, there has been "a fundamental shift in what ...
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Methanex Corporation has reached a number of key milestones with respect to its near-term capacity growth objectives in New Zealand, Canada and Chile. On October 4, 2013, the company successfully produced its first methanol from the newly ...
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The Government of India has withdrawn cotton and cotton yarn from Duty Credit Scrip eligibility under the Focus Market Scheme (FMS), with effect from September 25, 2013. ‘Export of cotton’ and ‘export of cotton ...
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In early September 2013, KSB launched a zero-leakage mag-drive pump series in back-pull out design: RPHmdp. The horizontal, radially split volute casing pump to US standard API 685 has been developed to reduce maintenance costs and ensure a ...
According to report of the Argentina's steel chamber, the country's production of hot rolled (HR) steel totaled 450,800 tons in August, soaring by 28.2% from 351,600 tons in July and increasing by 12.6% year on year. Besides, the country's ...
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With four rounds of the 2013 World Rally Championship (WRC) left to go, Rally Australia presented Volkswagen Motorsport with?the opportunity to not only secure its number one driver his maiden world title in the team's inaugural year, but ...
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August crude steel production by the 64 countries reporting to the World Steel Association was 130.4 million mt, down 1.1% on a revised July total of 131.9 million mt and up 5.2% year on year, the WSA said Friday. August's output, which ...
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Toyota Argentina (TASA), a vehicle production and sales subsidiary of Japanese automaker Toyota Motors (TMC), is set to invest $800m to increase the annual production capacity of its Zarate Plant from the current 92,000 units to 140,000 ...
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Nike has launched the new Pumas away jersey in advance of the team’s participation in the second edition of the Rugby Championship. The Pumas, Argentina's national rugby team, had several of its players on hand for the unveil of the ...
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Argentina’s Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Lino Baranao, presented a model for development of a textile value chain for processing of guanaco fibre in Malargue city of Mendoza province. The model aims at ...
Tags: Textile Fibre
JenaValve Technology, a Germany-based medical device company, has successfully completed the first three implantations of its second-generation transapical JenaValve TAVI system in Argentina. The second-generation transapical TAVI is a ...
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Global efforts to battle trade protectionism need to be reinforced to help shield the fragile economic recovery across the world. In a report released today, the European Commission identified about 150 new trade restrictions introduced ...
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