According to the data released by the Japan Ship Exporters'Association(JSEA),Japanese new ship export orders in February this year increased by 38.08 percent on tonnage basis compared to January,amounting to 47 ships compared to 26 ships ...
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Russian steelmaker Severstal has announced that its Balakovo Long Product Mill has initiated hot commissioning at its arc-furnace shop,producing its first steel billets. A number of specialists were involved in the hot commissioning at ...
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According to Russia-based SpetsStal Association, in 2013 the volume of stainless steel consumption in Russia rose by 6.2 percent year on year to 383,900 mt. In the year in question, domestic stainless steel output rose by 18.4 percent to ...
Tags: Stainless Steel Consumption, Stainless Steel, metallury
Nationwide housing starts were virtually unchanged in February,inching down.2%to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 907,000 units,according to newly released data from the U.S.Department of Housing and Urban Development and U.S.Census ...
Tags: Housing, NAHB, housing construction
In the January-February period of the current year,the crude steel production of ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih,Ukrainian subsidiary of global steel giant ArcelorMittal,totaled 915,100 mt,down 12.6 percent year on year,as announced by the ...
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The Dixie Group has announced its agreement to acquire Atlas Carpet Mills,located in Los Angeles. As outlined in its agreement,closing of the acquisition is scheduled for Wednesday,March 19.In commenting on the agreement,Daniel ...
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Firm holding in-store display competition to tie in with day. Green Toys will be holding its first Earth Day In-Store Display Competition to tie in with the day on Tuesday, April 22nd. The firm is inviting its retailers to join in and ...
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Launch campaign marks distributor’s first foray into TV advertising Asobi is expanding its portfolio with its first electrical toy, DMX Racer. The battery-powered slot cars will launch this June with a campaign also marking the ...
Tags: toy, gifts, electrical toy
John Lewis, Sainsbury’s, Muji, Bentalls, Funky Pigeon, The Pen Shop, Amazon, Paperchase and Ryman among big names participating in National Stationery Week and Get Britain Writing Some of the UK’s biggest retailers are among ...
Tags: Stationery, Office Supplies, Supplies
Australians love to dine out as much as they love their takeaway, especially on fast food, with more than half the population visiting a major fast food chain in the past month, according to a new Out of Home Dining report released 11 March ...
Tags: fast food, Agriculture, Food
Over the last four years, a new crop of ‘Irish’ alcoholic beverage brands has gained popularity among Australian drinkers, while consumption of Guinness remains steady, according to market research organisation Roy Morgan ...
Ryder is introducing female-friendly trucks to its fleet based on recommendations from Women in Trucking (WIT), to encourage more women drivers to join the ranks of fellow truckers. “It’s important for manufacturers to take ...
Tags: Trucks, vehicles, Transportation
According to the data released by the Japan Ship Exporters' Association (JSEA), Japanese new ship export orders in February this year increased by 38.08 percent on tonnage basis compared to January, amounting to 47 ships compared to 26 ...
Tags: ship export, carriers, tanker
In February this year, Turkey's crude steel output increased by 0.7 percent year on year and declined by 5.8 percent month on month to 2.67 million metric tons, according to the Turkish Iron and Steel Producers' Association (TCUD). In the ...
Tags: crude steel, Steel, Mineral
In February this year, Swedish crude steel production amounted to 367,500 metric tons, increasing by 8.5 percent year on year and down 5.1 percent as compared to January, according to the latest data released by the Swedish Steel Producers' ...
Tags: Steel, Crude Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral