Kenworth has announced its popular T680 has reached the 10,000-order mark since entering production 15 months ago. "This has been one of the fastest Kenworth models to achieve the 10,000 truck order milestone in Kenworth's 90-year ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts
Suncor Energy has reported a shortage of diesel in Western Canada, according to reports. The Canadian Press reported today that a Suncor spokeswoman said a diesel shortage began to be felt Monday and there's no word on how long it will ...
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There are no ifs, ands or buts about it - the High Point Market is a key component in the economic machinery of North Carolina. In a release issued today by the High Point Market Authority, Duke University's Center on Globalization, ...
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Transport for London (TfL) is considering bids from IBM and Capita to run London's congestion charging scheme. IBM holds the current contract, which it won in December 2007 and expires on 31 October 2015. Further reading TfL minds the ...
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At the Global Economic Symposium (GES) in Kiel, the panelists discussing the future of central banking warned of the next bubble and the consequent next crisis. "The lax monetary policy of the central banks over the last few years was ...
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On 20 September the European Commission presented a new forest strategy to the European Parliament and the European Council; this is to replace the forest strategy that has applied since 1998. The new forest strategy was created on the ...
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Nitride is producing the product in quantity at its manufacturing facility in Wichita, Kan., using its proprietary advanced HVPE process. Troy Baker, Ph.D., Nitride's research and development director, presented data at the 2013 ...
Mohawk Industries is a long-time supporter of breast cancer research. Since 2001, Mohawk has donated more than $4 million to Susan G. Komen through its Specify for a Cure and Decorate for the Cure programs. As a corporate partner, Mohawk ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Health, Medicine
The competition for the next Carpet Design Awards, which will be presented at Domotex 2014, is now open. Makers of handmade rugs and carpets can submit their entries for the 2014 competition up until November 5th. For the handmade carpet ...
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The Marble Institute of America (MIA) has added another partner program that benefits its members. In partnering with Intersect Insurance Services to offer a worksite health benefits program, the MIA has offered an endorsed program long ...
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Products from Tec have been endorsed by Crossville for use with its Laminam by Crossville line of large thin porcelain panels. Crossville recently launched its line of large porcelain panels for wall and floor applications through an ...
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SEMI-GAS Systems, a division of Applied Energy Systems Inc of Malvern, PA, USA and a manufacturer of ultra-high-purity gas source and distribution systems, has launched an Xturion custom gas source system that safely and continuously ...
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Xylem Water Solutions UK has launched its e-HM series; a new energy-efficient range of stainless steel, horizontal and multi-stage pumps ideally suited for commercial, OEM, industrial and residential applications. The new industrial e-HM ...
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China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), the country's top securities regulator, announced that it has endorsed the Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) to carry out egg futures trading. Futures trading will help stabilize egg prices by ...
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Oclaro Inc of San Jose, CA, USA, which provides lasers and optical components, modules and subsystems for optical communications, has announced underwhelming financial results for its fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2013 (ended 29 June). ...
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