SAN ANTONIO—I'm in San Antonio this week, home to the Alamo and the annual meeting of the Material Handling Industry of America. At today's meeting, Hal Vandiver, MHIA's long-time economist and president of F. Hal Vandiver & ...
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The Federal Reserve Board reports that industrial production increased 0.4 percent in September after falling 1.4 percent in August. Daniel J. Meckstroth, chief economist for the Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation ...
Baw Baw Shire Council has revealed plans to test new street lighting based on light-emitting diode (LED) technology as an alternative to existing mercury vapour street lamps that present a toxic waste disposal challenge at the end of their ...
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Cree,announces commercial availability of XLamp XB-D color LEDs and XLamp XM-L multi-color LEDs.The high performance color LEDs provide lighting manufacturers with discrete and multi-color LED options to more cost-effectively address a ...
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(China Glass Network) Shahe City will invest 5 million RMB per year in the cultivation, introduction and reward for talents of glass industry, to promote rapid and healthy development of glass industry, according to new release of the city. ...
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. The 10-megawatt(MW)capacity Greenough River Solar Farm,which is Australia's biggest solar photovoltaic project comprising 150,000 panels,was officially opened on Wednesday. The project,covering 50 hectares of farmland about 50km ...
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The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association reported that its August 2012 Booked Orders increased 43.5%when compared to August 2011 orders. August 2012 booked orders when compared to July 2012 booked orders were up 11.2%.August ...
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Europe's flat glass manufacturers welcome the mid-term review of the EU's integrated industrial policy for the horizon 2020. In particular, they welcome that sustainable construction and related manufacturing industries are recognized as ...
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Solar energy zones in six western states that have been finalized by Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar on Oct. 12. The program is intended to spur development of soalr projects initially on 285,000 acres administered by the federal ...
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Saint-Gobain was recently awarded a three-year, $20 million contract with the U.S. Army and Marine Corps to develop bullet-resistant windshields and door windows. The technology, which will be used on the M142 High Mobility Artillery ...
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These days,environmentalists and health professionals from all over the world levy great emphasize on vitality of reclaim rubber.Rubber is one imperative product that is extensively used in production of distinct sorts of commodities.It is ...
A total of 5,000 construction jobs were added nationwide in September resulting in 5.523 million employed for the month,an improvement from the 5.518 million employed in August,according to data released by the Associated General ...
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Conducted by influential market research firm Millward Brown, Top 100 Most Valuable Global Brands Report is monitoring the value of the great brands around the globe for a full seven years. This year almost half of the Top 100 brands lost ...
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(China Glass Network)National Energy Administration has issued"The Twelfth Five-year Plan for Solar Power Development"recently,it sets the PV installed generating capacity of China for 21 million KW by the end of year 2015,which means that ...
Taipei, Oct. 11, 2012 (CENS)--Industry executives estimated MediaTek Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) for the second half of this year at the range of NT$8.06-NT$9.18, citing the better-than-expected 25.73% quarter-on-quarter increase of the ...
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