A total of 42.59m of wooden box and flat pallets were produced in Germany in the course of the first six months of 2012, representing year-on-year decline of roughly 2.3%. According to figures published by HPE production in the second ...
Tags: Pallet Production, wooden box, flat pallets
Ireland-based Kingsmill is launching new festive packaging for Soft White and Tasty Wholemeal rolls for the Christmas season. The rolls, which will be available in six and twelve packs, and said to be suited for turkey rolls and as an ...
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General Motors is planning to invest $1bn in its Russian plants by next five years to expand its car and component production in the country. The investment will be used to increase output capacity as well as in sourcing local components. ...
General Motors (GM) will invest $450m to manufacture a new global Chevy vehicle at its Rosario Automotive Complex in Argentina. The investment will be made between 2013 and 2015 at the Rosario facility, which had produced more than ...
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A new five-door Kia cee'd GT will join what will be a two-pronged performance attack from the Korean brand,following last week's announcement that the new three-door Kia pro_cee'd GT would enter the competitive hot-hatch market. Both new ...
Tags: Kia cee'd GT, Kia pro_cee'd GT hot-hatch, Hyundai Veloster Turbo
US carmaker Ford is planning to launch its luxury car brand Lincoln in China in 2014 in an efforts to further expand its market. Lincoln brand cars will be sold in the China in the second half of 2014 through an independent dealer ...
Several categories in the UK office products market are showing positive trends, according to data compiled by research firm GfK. Total writing instruments (TWI) declined by seven per cent in volume sales but sales value only declined by ...
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The Taiwanese single re-rolling mills are going to release the December price policy this week after Chin Steel Corp. (CSC) launched its prices last week. Industry sources predicted that the single re-rolling mills might raise the ...
Tags: price policy, single re-rolling mills, surged scrap prices
A one-off Batman-inspired Nissan Juke Nismo,built to celebrate the release of latest caped crusader film The Dark Knight Rises onto Blu-Ray and DVD,is up for grabs as part of an online competition in the UK. Built by Nissan and based on ...
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China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest steelmaker in Taiwan has decided to continue its promotion of low-priced wire rod until next February in order to help Taiwanese fasteners makers to receive more orders from oversea market. The ...
Tags: Wire Rods, Low-Priced Wire Rods, promotion of low-priced wire rod
The Chinese-built Geely MK small car has been recalled in Australia after asbestos was found inside two of the vehicle's engine components. All three of Australia's cut-price Chinese passenger vehicle brands have now been involved in an ...
The number of Autogas vehicles operating on roads is expected to reach 22.6 million by 2020, according to a report from Pike Research. The 'Propane Autogas Vehicles' report revealed that the rise in autogas vehicles will be due to the ...
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According to the Brazilian Steel Institute (IABr), Brazil's steel product sales volumes will rebound and the surplus production will be reduced in 2013. IABr expected the domestic sales volumes of rolled steel products to rise to 23.40 ...
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Posted by Lisa McTigue Pierce, Executive Editor -- Packaging Digest, 12/1/2012 9:34:36 AM The Foodservice Packaging Institute's fourth annual Trends Report reveals three key trends: "Green" isn't a trend, it's standards operating ...
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It's reported that China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest steelmaker in Taiwan announced to remain its list prices for electric furnace (EF) Al-killed wire rods unchanged at NT$21,200/ton for December, terminating the price cut for ...