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The Center for Green Schools Announced Its Third Annual "Best of Green Schools" List
Dec 18, 2013The Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced its third annual "Best of Green Schools" list, which recognizes top educational institutions, individuals and initiatives across the country for environmental ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Green Construction
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PolyOne Corporation Has Begun Production in a New Facility in Turkey
Dec 18, 2013PolyOne Corporation has begun production in a new facility in Turkey. The operations feature enhanced capabilities to better serve customers with an expanding portfolio of specialty polymer formulations. The facility is located in ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
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Michelman Has Established a Joint Venture with Maruyoshi Chemical Co.,Ltd
Dec 18, 2013Michelman has established a joint venture with Maruyoshi Chemical Co., Ltd., a developer and manufacturer of specialty waterborne polyolefin emulsions, and chemical trading company, based in Gifu, Japan. Maruyoshi Chemical has separated ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Chemical
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Italy Facilit Was Honored with The National Premio Imprese Per La Sicurezza Award
Dec 18, 2013The Allnex Romano d'Ezzelino, Italy facility was recently honored with the national Premio Imprese per la Sicurezza Award for continuous improvement in its safety performance. Sponsored by the National Industry Association (Confindustria) ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Coating
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Lite-On Technology Will Merge with Leotek Electronics and Five Other Subsidiaries
Dec 18, 2013EMS provider Lite-On Technology will merge with Leotek Electronics and five other subsidiaries. Leotek is a wholly-owned subsidiary that makes own-brand LED lighting products, according to the company. The five other susidiaries to be ...
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Siemens and Pfizer Reach Agreement on Collaboration for Companion Diagnostics
Dec 18, 2013Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics and Pfizer have entered into a master collaboration agreement to design, develop and commercialize diagnostic tests for therapeutic products across Pfizer’s pipeline. Pursuant to the terms of the ...
Tags: Siemens, Pfizer, Companion Diagnostics
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The Bombay Brand Could Soon Expand Into Several Other Licensed Categories
Dec 18, 2013The Bombay brand, having reestablished itself in new furniture last year, could soon expand into several other licensed categories - including fabric and upholstery. The Wildflower Group, a licensing and branding agency, said it is ...
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The Jonathan Speirs Scholarship Fund Has Made Its First Award to a US Student
Dec 18, 2013The Jonathan Speirs Scholarship Fund has made its first award to a US student. The winning recipient is Alex Stewart, a second year Masters student from the School of Architecture at Parsons, The New School for Design, New York. Entries ...
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Kayser-Roth Is Investing up to $28 Million to Expand Its Burlington and Asheboro Plants
Dec 18, 2013Kayser-Roth Corp., Greensboro, N.C., is investing up to $28 million to expand its Burlington, N.C., and Asheboro, N.C., plants, which manufacture legwear under its signature No nonsense® brand. The expansions are part of the company's ...
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Toray Plans to Acquire Large-Tow Carbon Fiber Producer Zoltek
Dec 18, 2013Toray Industries Inc., Tokyo, plans to acquire large-tow carbon fiber producer Zoltek Companies Inc., St. Louis, for approximately $584 million. Toray provides regular tow carbon fiber product for high-performance aerospace applications. ...
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Louis Hornick Is Investing $2.5 Million to Relocate Its Operations to Allendale, S.C.
Dec 18, 2013Louis Hornick and Co. Inc., New York City, is investing $2.5 million to relocate its operations to Allendale, S.C. The company will renovate a former textile plant that will house its manufacturing operations and create 125 jobs in South ...
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Monterey Has Acquired Sliver Knitter Glenoit Fabrics From The Management Group
Dec 18, 2013Sliver knitter Monterey Mills, Janesville, Wis., has acquired sliver knitter Glenoit Fabrics (TT) Corp. Inc., Tarboro, N.C., from the management group that has owned the company since 2009. Monterey plans to invest in Glenoit's ...
Tags: textile
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Parkdale Is Investing $85 Million to Expand Its Spinning Facilty in Rabun Gap, Ga
Dec 18, 2013Parkdale Mills Inc., Gastonia, N.C., is investing $85 million to expand its spinning facilty in Rabun Gap, Ga., and add 210 jobs. Parkdale acquired the Rabun Gap site from HanesBrands Inc., Winston-Salem, N.C., in 2009. The ...
Tags: textile
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JEC Group, Paris, Will Colocate Its Spring 2014 JEC Americas Composites Show & Conferences
Dec 18, 2013Composites promotional organization JEC Group, Paris, will colocate its spring 2014 JEC Americas Composites Show & Conferences with Atlanta-based trade show organizer Messe Frankfurt Inc. North America's biennial Techtextil North America ...
Tags: textile, techtextil
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Gildan Plans to Invest More Than $250 Million to Build Two Yarn-Spinning Facilities
Dec 18, 2013Gildan Activewear Inc., Montreal, plans to invest more than $250 million to build two yarn-spinning facilities, and expand and renovate a third plant in North Carolina to support projected sales growth and bolster the company's global ...
