According to the American Iron and Steel Institute, in the week ending September 20, 2014, US domestic raw steel production was 1,891,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 78.6 percent. Production was 1,875,000 net tons in ...
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Texas Instruments Inc (TI), which develops analog ICs and embedded processors, has introduced its first transimpedance amplifier (TIA) for the 100G optical networking market. TI says that, as a key component of the system, the ONET2804T ...
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Taiwan's industrial production index in August this year increased by 7.03 percent as compared to August 2013 and was down 1.5 percent month on month, according to the country's Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA). Meanwhile, Taiwan's ...
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Russia's auto market shows no signs of improving in the next two years, having been hit by an economic slowdown and the weak rouble, according to media reports. Sanctions over Ukraine have hurt the Russian economy, hitting car sales to a ...
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SIG said the cap is designed to suit consumers’ need for convenience, made from high-quality, recyclable plastic, and can be opened with minimal effort. Hanno Bertling, global product manager for opening solutions at SIG Combibloc, ...
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The Ishida CCW-R-220 handles a range of fresh and frozen breaded products, such as chicken nuggets, for discharge into trays at target weights of between 200g and 3 kilos. Divided into two ten-head sections, each side of the machine is ...
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Demand for specialty biocides in the U.S. is forecast to rise 4.0 percent per year to $3.9 billion in 2018. In volume terms, demand is expected to increase 1.0 percent annually to 1.5 billion pounds over the same period. “A strong ...
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The installation is helping the Real Yorkshire Pudding Company to increase its production line efficiencies. Based in Thorne, the Real Yorkshire Pudding Company supplies chilled and frozen Yorkshire puddings to leading retailers, ...
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Pet Food UK’s AATU brand targets health conscious consumers who are as keen to look after the health and wellbeing of their pets, as they are their own. The flexible packaging company works in a range of industries, including human ...
Cadillac is going to become a separate business unit of General Motors, with a new global headquarters in Manhattan, New York, which will open in 2015. The new Cadillac business unit will aim at finding and utilizing growing opportunities ...
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Adam Hillier, strategic sourcing manager – global packaging at Mars Drinks, said the relationship between Mars Drinks and RPC Tedeco-Gizeh was continuing to grow. "Not only does RPC Tedeco-Gizeh consistently get the fundamentals ...
'Coffee’ is a high quality paper made from 50% reclaimed fibres (RCF) that were once ‘single use’ coffee cups. The paper is currently available in six colours: Latte, Cappuccino, Caramel, Hazelnut, Mocha and Espresso. ...
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Smurfit Kappa said the new board reduces migration of any organic substances by 99%, and has been tested for a shelf life of more than 12 months. The activated carbon layer in the recycled board keep pollutants within the material and ...
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Designed to appeal to a broader consumer group while reinforcing its premium positioning, the new look brings forward the portrait of Henry Weston, Westons’ founder, to tie Henry ‘the man’ closer to the brand name, with a ...
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Clariant has announced the inauguration of its new Malaysian laboratories for Oil Services and Pigments businesses. The new lab facilities are located in Shah Alam, Malaysia and the opening of the lab facilities signifies Clariant's ...
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