COLUMBIA, Mo. — October 30, 2012 — In today's globalized economy, a large percentage of apparel products are multinational products as raw materials are produced, transported and assembled in different countries. However, ...
UK pump company,SPP,celebrates 25 years at Coleford site with royal visit In December 1987,Her Royal Highness,the Princess Royal,opened SPP's manufacturing facility at Coleford,UK.SPP Pumps is a global pump manufacturer and pumping ...
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Germany-based Karl Mayer Textilmaschinenfabrik GmbH now offers an ergonomic distance adjusting system for its RD 6/1-12 and RD 7/2-12 warp-knitting spacer fabric machines. The system is included with the RD 7/2-12 EL, and may be added as an ...
Honda Motors has developed a new traffic detection technology to minimise future traffic congestion. Honda said that the technology, after deployment, will detect the areas of vehicle congestion and alert drivers of the required ...
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Boulder, Colo.-based Outlast Technologies Inc., developer of Outlast® temperature-regulating technology and phase-change materials (PCMs), reports several companies have selected Outlast technology for use in their apparel. ...
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Safety and protective fabrics manufacturer SSM Industries Inc., Spring City, Tenn., has expanded the offerings in its Pro-CFR® Cotton line of flame-resistant (FR) cotton fabrics with the introduction of Pro-CFR 12 Cal and Pro-CFR + ...
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LED, a kind of semiconductor diode, can transfer electrical energy to optical energy, and emit yellow, green, blue and other visible light as well as infrared and ultraviolet invisible light. Compared with small incandescent bulbs and neon ...
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Meat firm Kettyle Irish Foods has won a £1.2M contract to export bacon to Albert Heijn, a leading European food retailer based in the Netherlands. In addition to bacon, the County Fermanagh-based firm produces dry aged beef, lamb, ...
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Chrysler is planning to use 3D techniques for the manufacturing of its future products in its Kokomo, Indiana facility. The 3D modeling will be used to build two different transmissions at the Indiana plant that will save engineering ...
Italy-based Eurojersey S.p.A., manufacturer of Sensitive® Fabrics — a patented line of polyamide/Lycra® warp-knitted fabrics for underwear, swimwear, sportswear and ready-to-wear apparel — has introduced Sensitive ...
Cellocator has launched an integrated Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS) /GPS solution for the service providers in the automotive market of Russia and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). The solution consists of the ...
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden — November 8, 2012 — H&M was the biggest user of organic cotton worldwide in the second consecutive year in 2011, according to Textile Exchange's latest Global Sustainable Textiles Market Report. H&M continued ...
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National Council of Textile Organizations(NCTO)Executive Committee Member and CEO of Frontier Spinning Mills,John Bakane was recently appointed to serve as the U.S.textile industry representative on the Export-Import Bank(Ex-Im Bank or ...
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A council in Northampton has seen a sudden reduction in energy consumption after switching the lights in its St Michael's car park ccccc. The huge drop in consumption flummoxed the council's energy provider so much that they called ...
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November 21, 2012 - Two new GNWT strategies aim to increase the use of biomass and solar energy in the Northwest Territories. “We are looking at all the ways we can minimize our costs and reliance on fossil fuels in the long ...
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