A team from AkzoNobel visited Northumberland College in Ashington to celebrate a new mural, painted as part of the Let’s Colour initiative run by the global paints and coatings company, in association with Groundwork North East. ...
The coating resins business that was formerly part of Cytec Industries Inc. announced that it has become an independent company with the completion of the previously announced sale from Cytec to funds affiliated with Advent International. ...
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The growth of children's tablets is undeniable, apps are increasingly claiming kids' attention, and the Skylanders craze is spawning new launches from major entertainment brands. But traditional toy firms shouldn't fear new technology, ...
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Plessey Semiconductors Ltd of Plymouth, UK says that samples of its PLW111010 gallium nitride (GaN)-on-silicon LED products are now available. Picture: Plessey's new MAGIC GaN-on-Si LED product. The entry-level products are claimed ...
Xenics nv of Leuven, Belgium - a manufacturer of infrared detectors, cameras and customized IR imaging solutions covering the spectrum from long-wavelength infrared (LWIR) to the visible (0.4–14µm) - has extended the existing ...
Oracle is planning to release a series of applications that take advantage of in-memory computing, a move that will up the competitive ante between itself and SAP. While Oracle announced more than a dozen in-memory applications on ...
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The US investment company Kelso has submitted a takeover bid for all ordinary shares of the Canadian lumber producer Eacom Timber. As both companies announced on 22 March, Kelso is offering Eacom shareholders Can$0.38 per share. Eacom has ...
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Velcro Industries has partnered with Hill's Pet Nutrition to integrate PRESS-LOK closure technology into Hill's pet food packaging created by Canada-based PEEL Plastics Products. Hill's US marketing director Christopher Rector said the ...
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Microsoft today launched a third wave of 'Scroogled,' its attack ad-based campaign aimed at Google, this time highlighting what it said were privacy flaws in the latter's Android app store. "When you buy an Android app from the Google app ...
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A board game based on the popular BioShock Infinite video game will be distributed in the UK by Esdevium Games. The company told ToyNews the product will arrive in a few months. In the US it's being supplied by Plaid Hat Games. The ...
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Global Automotive Fuel Injection Systems market is expected to increase at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 4.24% during 2012-2016, according to a report by the TechNavio. The Global CNG Vehicle is anticipated to reach 19.8 million ...
Harrods is now stocking the full range of A Girl for All Time dolls. Following a refurbishment last summer, the store is showcasing the new range in the Toy Kingdom, found on the third floor. The multi-award-winning dolls will be ...
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The long awaited toys based on hit pre-school TV show Woolly and Tig are almost here – we spoke to supplier Golden Bear for the full details. What does the Woolly and Tig toy range consist of? And what are the RRPs? Christine ...
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VODAFONE Australia boss Bill Morrow will flick the on switch to the telco's 4G mobile network in June, boasting that the recovering telecoms company will have the fastest 4G services in Australia. Speaking at a strategy update in North ...
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Google is reportedly negotiating with messaging app WhatsApp over a possible takeover worth nearly $1bn (£655m) According to an inside source, the negotiations started more than a month ago, says DigitalTrends. Further reading ...
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