Global steelmaker ArcelorMittal's Romanian unit ArcelorMittal Galati has announced that it has invested €2 million in the complete modernization of the grinding machine in its plate mill No. 2, aimed at increasing product quality and ...
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On November 20, Inner Mongolia-based Chinese steelmaker Baotou Iron and Steel Co. (Baogang Group) announced that its seamless steel pipe mill has successfully produced P91 426 mm x 34 mm high-alloy high-pressure boiler tubes, constituting ...
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NAC Products released their 2014 calendar, “Classic Vehicles from the Tile Industry” at the Total Solutions Plus show in Bonita Springs, Fla. The 2014 calendar follows the debut of the “Classic Vehicles from the Tile ...
According to the Brazil Steel Institute (IABr), Brazilian crude steel production in the first 10 months of the current year amounted to 28.86 million metric tons, 1.1 percent lower year on year. In the same period, Brazilian rolled steel ...
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The warm appeal of wood combines with the functionality and resistance of porcelain in the new line from Tesoro: Larix; which is inspired by larch wood and widely used in traditional alpine architecture. The Larix series from Tesoro is ...
The European Ferrous Recovery and Recycling Association (EFR) has published the findings of a study evaluating the impact of the measures recommended by the European Commission's Steel Action Plan on the recycling industry. EFR is ...
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Hunan Province-based Chinese steel pipe producer Fangrui Steel Pipe Manufacturing Co. has won a tender to supply steel pipes and fitting accessories for the construction of water plant No. 2 in the town of Chengguan in Huarong County in ...
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Designer Furniture Warehouse here has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection with plans to close all but one of its 10 stores. In its petition filed Nov. 13, the retailer listed assets and debts both in the $1 million to $10 million ...
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Ikea pulled a story about a lesbian couple from its customer magazine in Russia because of that country's "restrictions on promoting homosexual relationships," the Associated Press reports. A spokeswoman for the Swedish home furnishings ...
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On November 20, Hunan Province-based Chinese steelmaker Hengyang Valin Steel Tube Co. (Hengsteel), a subsidiary of Hunan Valin Iron and Steel Group Co., announced that on November 15 it inked a strategic cooperation agreement with China ...
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Top 15 bedding producer Kingsdown has launched a partnership with Malaysian bedding producer Far East Foam Inds. to manufacture and market several of Kingsdown's signature product lines in Malaysia and Singapore. Kingsdown’s Frank ...
Idle Free Systems, Inc., hired auxiliary power unit (APU) product support specialist, Patrick (Pat) Fleishauer, as national director of field services for its North American APU distributor network. "Today more than ever, fleets are ...
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The view at the Gucci Premiere Fragrance Launch at Hotel Cipriani on September 1, 2012 in Venice, Italy was nothing short of amazing. No matter what placement the attenders may have received as a seating card, each place seems equally ...
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United Parcel Services Inc. (UPS) is the latest shipping company to raise its freight services by an average of 4.9 percent, effective Dec. 30. The higher rates, which will cover ground, air and international services, come amidst UPS and ...
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Powered by its Pottery Barn and West Elm brands, retailer Williams-Sonoma recorded double-digit sales and earnings growth in the third fiscal quarter. The company said growth was especially strong in its direct-to-consumer segment, which ...
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