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Ok Computer: The Rise of Coding in The Toy Industry

May 8, 2017

Aardvark Swift's marketing executive, Joey Relton discusses the UK's worrying skills shortage and how coding toys might just help provide the answer to this problem Teaching children how to code through play isn’t a new or ...

Tags: Toy Industry, coding toys

Omron to Unveil New Temperature Controllers for Molding and Packaging Machines

Mar 31, 2017

Omron is set to showcase new E5CD/E5ED temperature controllers and E52-CA xx AY S xx temperature sensors for packaging machines at 2017 International Food Machinery & Technology Exhibition in Japan. The event will take place from 13 to 16 ...

Tags: Packaging Machines, Molding

BMW Starts Construction of New Plant in Mexico

Jun 20, 2016

German luxury vehicles maker Bayerische Motoren Werke (BMW) has broken on a new plant in Mexico. Guests attending the official ceremony in San Luis Potosí included Rogelio Garza Garza, Undersecretary of Industry and Commerce at the ...

Tags: BMW, innovative technologies

New Food and Farming Degree Apprenticeships to Boost Innovation in Food Industry

Apr 15, 2016

The next generation of food entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to combine a high quality degree and on-the-job training under plans for new food degree apprenticeships, Environment Secretary Elizabeth Truss announced. The three ...

Tags: EnvironmentSecretary Elizabeth Truss, Food degree apprenticeships

New Economy Needs Renewed Focus on Soft Skills

Mar 23, 2016

As China rebalances its economy, some are concerned that the expected slowdown in investment might lead to job losses. Yin Weimin, minister for human resources and social security, told a news conference on February 29 that 1.3 million ...

Tags: Soft Skills, coal sector

China's Next Generation of Industry - Industry 4.0

Jun 11, 2015

A new fund that focuses on developing China's next generation of industry - so-called Industry 4.0 - through investment in German small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will soon have its initial $1 billion raised, its founder says. ...

Tags: Industry 4.0, Manufacturing, Processing Machinery

USFIA, FTA Back TTIP

Apr 23, 2015

The US Fashion Industry Association (USFIA) and the Foreign Trade Association (FTA) have reiterated the importance of concluding Transatlantic Trade & Investment Partnership (TTIP) negotiations as the ninth round of talks got underway in ...

Tags: Fashion Industry, fashion sector

Golden Time for Ethiopian Textile Sector

Apr 7, 2015

The government of Ethiopia has ushered in a manufacturing boom that is set to make the country a major regional player across several lines of products. According to government sources, the textile sector is among the industries poised to ...

Tags: domestic market, Growth and Transformation Plan, Textile

Mercedes-Benz to Invest $500m to Build a New Plant to Manufacture Vans in Charleston

Mar 11, 2015

German automaker Mercedes-Benz has announced a plan to invest $500m to build a new plant to manufacture vans in Charleston, South Carolina. The Charleston plant will produce the next-generation Sprinter for the North American market. ...

Tags: Mercedes-Benz, van markets

Myanmar Makes an Attractive Option for Indian Textile Entrepreneurs

Feb 25, 2015

Favourable government policies, low wages, shorter sea route and growing garment exports make Myanmar an attractive option for Indian textile entrepreneurs, says Rajesh Kumar Shah The garment sector in Myanmar has grown enormously since ...

Tags: garment exports, Textile

PGIL Undertaking Capacity Expansion in South India

Jan 21, 2015

Apparel manufacturer and exporter, Pearl Global Industries Limited (PGIL) is undertaking capacity expansion in South India at a total investment of around Rs 17-20 crore, funded through internal accruals and a TUFS loan. PGIL plans to ...

Tags: EBITDA margins, return-on-capital ratios, Apparel

The National Skill Development Policy to Be Put in Place by March-April This Year

Jan 16, 2015

Union minister of state for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Rajiv Pratap Rudy said in Thiruvananthapuram that the national skill development policy which aims to address issues of skill development will be put in place by ...

Tags: women social entrepreneurs, Textile

Cargill Foods Established The Company's First Maize Unit in India

Jan 6, 2015

Cargill India is set to commence production at its INR5bn ($78.8m) maize milling unit in Karnataka in June 2015. The plant, which is said to be the company's first maize unit in India, will be capable of processing around 800 tonnes of ...

Tags: bakery, confectionery, snacks, beverage, Agriculture

Mny Is Set to Build a New Fashion Manufacturing and Design Hub

Dec 10, 2014

Manufacture New York (MNY), the American fashion design and production incubator for independent designers, is set to build a new fashion manufacturing and design hub to support up and coming designers and apparel makers. The industrial ...

Tags: Design Hub, Fashion Hub, Apparel

Levis Partners with Ifc to Provide Financial Incentives for Garment Suppliers

Nov 18, 2014

Iconic denim apparel marketer - Levi Strauss & Co has partnered with IFC, a member of the World Bank Group to provide financial incentives for garment suppliers in developing countries. This new supplier finance program, which was ...

Tags: denim apparel marketer, Global Trade Supplier Finance, Apparel

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