Qualcomm’s RF front end chip-set could trigger a big payday for a small UK company. Last week Qualcomm announced its entry into the RF front end business with a chipset using a technique called envelope tracking. ...
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Chinese car maker Chery has appointed a former Porsche designer to oversee its future vehicle styling direction as it attempts to boost its image and credibility over the coming years. Industry journal Automotive News reports that Hakan ...
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Honda Australia has outlined its plans for this year with the arrival of the all-new Jazz Hybrid to kick start a busy 2013. Speaking to the automotive media in Sydney yesterday, Honda Australia’s Director and head of sales and ...
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The German Machine Tool Builders' Association (VDW) has projected year-on-year growth of one percent for the current year for production in the German machine tool industry, following two years of substantial growth. "This means the sector ...
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Renesas Electronics has given details of its plans for the RX family of microcontrollers, which include its lowest power, lowest cost 32-bit MCU. The RX100 series microcontrollers are based on a 130nm process technology and run at 32MHz, ...
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Pfleiderer’s Western Europe business centre has begun the process of selling a variety of machines from now-closed mills in Gschwend and Nidda and two multi-opening presses that are still running at Plant II in Neumarkt. The ...
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Within the next four years, the wood-processing-machinery concern Homag aims to increase annual turnover to €1bn. In 2012, the company probably achieved revenues slightly in excess of €750m. Adjusted for the major project Mekran ...
Metsä is expecting to see an improvement in business development its wood activities this year. Owing to decreasing stocks amongst manufacturers and buyers, Metsä is working from the assumption that the softwood lumber markets are ...
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On February 21, Sichuan Province-based Pangang Xichang Steel & Vanadium Co., a subsidiary of Sichuan-based Chinese steel producer Panzhihua Iron and Steel Group (Pangang Group), has launched production at coke oven No. 4 of its coal ...
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UPM-Kymmene has revoked the possible cuts in output that it had announced for 2013 at the end of 2012 for the Finnish Joensuu, Jyv skyl , and Savonlinna birch-plywood works. According to information from Kim Poulsen, senior vice president ...
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Hubei Province-based Chinese steelmaker Wuhan Iron and Steel (Group) Corp. (WISCO) has announced that it has delivered its first batch of hot rolled U-section steel sheet piling for the Wuhan-Donghu channel project, having received an order ...
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The largest Russian pipe company TMK Group has stated that its Russia-based Seversky Tube Works plans in 2014 to launch a new line for the production of seamless pipes with a continuous rolling ‘fine quality mill’ (FQM) plant, ...
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On February 25, Chinese company Changshu Fengfan Power Equipment Co. announced that it will invest raised funds amounting to RMB 150 million ($23.8 million) in a square welded pipe project with a planned annual output capacity of 150,000 ...
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class has controversially trumped its all-new S-Class larger sibling by introducing pioneering safety technology six months before the larger new S-Class makes its debut. While Mercedes-Benz is aware that the S-Class ...
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Deerfield Beach, Florida-based CD International Enterprises, Inc. announced Monday that it has entered into a framework agreement with Minera MAPSA S.A., a Peruvian mining and exploration company, to establish a joint venture to explore ...
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