United States agrochemicals firm Monsanto has terminated its plans to grow new types of genetically modified (GM) crops in the European Union over lack of prospects for cultivation in the region. The company said that it will drop all the ...
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According to the Brazil Steel Institute (IABr), the country's crude steel production in the first half of 2013 was 17 million metric tons, 2.2 percent lower than in the first half of 2012. In the first six months this year, Brazilian rolled ...
Tags: Steel Exports, Mineral
Just Love Coffee Roasters has commenced the production of recyclable single-cup packaging for its varieties of hand roasted coffees. Carrying the name Love Ones, the new packaging will be available online and through retailers starting 1 ...
China's largest search engine Baidu is planning to acquire two leading app stores in the country for $1.9 billion, as the company seeks to expand its presence in the mobile Internet space. Baidu on Monday said it signed an agreement to ...
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German plantmaker SMS Meer has announced that it has received an order from EVRAZ North America for the supply of a heat treatment system for the steelmaker's tubular products plant in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The new heat treatment ...
Tags: Heat Treatment System, Pipe Plant
Jiangxi Province-based Chinese steelmaker Fangda Special Steel has announced that it has abandoned its plan to purchase a 74 percent stake in South Africa-based Boboko Investment Co. after failing to receive the necessary approval from the ...
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Google has reportedly been in talks with major media companies to stream television channels direct to consumers over the internet. The idea is being seen as potential competition to US cable providers, such as Time Warner and Comcast, ...
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The Irish telecoms regulator Comreg is planning to release one billion new phone numbers for machine-to-machine communications. The initiative will see phone numbers assigned to cars, industrial equipment and household appliances, such as ...
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PressCamp, the annual summertime meet-up in Utah bringing together bike brands and members of the cycling media to preview new product, will add a smaller-scale winter edition in 2014 held at an oceanfront resort in Southern California, ...
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The China government has reportedly entered discussions about issuing new energy-saving subsidies that would provide local consumers funding for LCD TV purchases, according to industry sources. The government issued similar subsidies back ...
The government of the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu would set up a textile park at Eraiyur village on the Tiruchi-Chennai national highway in Perambalur district. This was disclosed by the District Collector at a special meeting of ...
Commission for the promotion of Peru Export and Tourism (PromPeru) has scheduled 14 Peruvian companies to participate in Colombiamoda 2013 fair, to be held between July 23 and 25 in Colombia. The Peruvian textile and apparel companies ...
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The Chinese textile industry as a whole needs to upgrade completely, said participants at the China Cotton and Textile Industry Development Forum held in New York. China has witnessed rapid economic development over the last 30 years, ...
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The national pavilions of Germany and Belgium would be participating for the first time in the 8th Central Asian International Textile Machinery Exhibition (CAITME) 2013. CAITME 2013 and the 10th anniversary Central Asian ...
Tags: Textile, Textile Machinery
Xanofi, a nanotechnology company specializing in nanofiber production and applications, has been granted a prestigious Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grant by the National Science Foundation (NSF). This funding will help ...
Tags: Textile