Ascent Solar Technologies Inc of Thornton, CO, USA, which makes lightweight copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic modules that it integrates into its EnerPlex series of consumer products, has debuted the latest ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
The Central Bank of Bangladesh has created a fund of Tk 100 crore with the assistance of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to improve safety standards in the apparel sector. Factory owners will receive the loan from commercial ...
Tags: Bangla Garment, Textile
The Bio-Foundation Switzerland, the founder and owner of the IMO group, took the strategic decision to create a strong partnership with a key player of the organic sector. After an intensive period of negotiation with different ...
Tags: Organic Products, Textile
The National Safety Council presented its 2013 Robert W. Campbell Award to DuPont, recognizing the company’s commitment to the environment, health and safety as part of its everyday operations. “DuPont is honored to be named ...
Tags: DuPont, Safety Council
On 30 September 2013, GPG announced the sale of its entire shareholding (33.6%) in TOWER Limited for £60.7million (NZ$118.3 million). TOWER Limited represented the last material investment for GPG (excluding Coats) and the imminent ...
The area of plantation for cotton in Australia, in the 2013-14 harvest season, is forecast to fall by 2 percent to around 434,000 hectares, according to the Australian Crop Report—September 2013 edition, released by the Australian ...
The Swiss Krono group intends to locate a Russian OSB investment project announced this spring at a site in Krasnokamsk in the region of Perm, which is on the western edge of the Urals. Ines Kaindl, the chairwoman of the group's supervisory ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
The Spanish womenswear brand hits the new City Centre mall in Beirut. Hoss Intropia operates from more than 1,600 points of sale in 48 countries. Now this non-stop global growth is continuing in Lebanon, where it has just opened a ...
Tags: womenswear, Apparel
India has become an attractive destination for apparel sourcing due to its fairly high level of complaint factories engaged in apparel manufacturing and exports, Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) chairman A Sakthivel told mediamen in ...
Tags: Apparel Sourcing, garment exports
DICK'S Sporting Goods, the largest U.S. based full-line sporting goods retailer, invites the community of Lake Charles to their three-day grand opening weekend. The celebration begins on Friday, October 11 at the retailer's new location in ...
Tags: Apparel Retailer
Snapper Rock, a leading line of UV50+ swimwear known for its fashionable designs for kids, will showcase new styles and prints including pieces for the tween demographic at the ENK Children's Club from October 6-8. Providing sun protection ...
People from rural Gazipur and remote North Bengal, Bangladesh’s poorest region, are now being employed in the readymade garments sector after completing a 3-month skills training programme. The project is a partnership between East ...
With the increased recognition and value of GOTS logo and certification program, GOTS is also facing an increase in the number of trademark violations, false references to GOTS (certification) and fraudulent presentation that a company or ...
Bauer Performance Sports Ltd. announced its interim financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2014 ended August 31, 2013. Bauer's overall revenues increased by 4% in the first quarter of fiscal 2014. This increase was fueled ...
Tags: lifestyle apparel, clothes
AliveCor, a US-based digital health company, has unveiled its AliveCor heart monitor, a mobile device-based electrocardiogram (ECG) monitor that easily attaches to any supported iOS or Android device. The first FDA-cleared mobile ...
Tags: Mobile ECG Monitor, heart monitor