National Paint Industries has purchased the assets of the Petri Paint Company of Newark, New Jersey. Petri, established in 1963 is a manufacturer of clear finishes for the hardwood flooring industry. National will continue to manufacture ...
Volvo has unveiled the engine that will power its Volvo Polestar Racing S60s in the 2014 V8 Supercars Championship. Announced in June, the racing engine has been modified and built by Volvo’s performance partner, Polestar, in ...
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China-based Wuxi Glory Plastics has extended its product line with the launch of a new collection of tablet bottles. Available in different shapes and sizes, the new bottles are said to be made from durable materials and manufactured in ...
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The Food Standards Agency (FSA) in Northern Ireland has launched a campaign to keep contaminated milk out of the supply. The agency conveyed 'Protect your milk supply' message to dairy farmers, urging them to keep contaminated milk out of ...
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US-based RiceBran Technologies has signed a distribution and supply agreement with Taiwanese firm Compson Trading to produce certain Stage II rice bran derivatives products. Compson Trading is engaged in the distribution of functional ...
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British-Dutch multinational company Unilever is looking to cut its product portfolio by 30% by the end of 2014, in a move to become more efficient and reverse its global slowdown. The company also said that it is set to eliminate 2,000 ...
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Hershey India, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hershey, is set to introduce Jolly Rancher, a North American sweets brand, in India. The launch is part of Hershey's global growth vision to achieve $10bn in annual revenue by 2017. With this ...
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Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), the exclusive U.S. importer of Porsche sports cars, including the Macan and Cayenne SUVs and the Panamera sports sedan, today announced November 2013 sales of 3,966 vehicles. This tops the same ...
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Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles has deployed Privileged Account Security solution from CyberArk to optimize its password management, as part of its security infrastructure project in Hanover, Germany. Computacenter, a partner of CyberArk, ...
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Wärtsilä, the marine industry's leading provider of innovative products, solutions and services, has been awarded the contract to supply the extended engineering scope for the initial, basic, and production designs for a series of ...
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British luxury car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is set to establish a new manufacturing plant in Itatiaia, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. This move by the company will see a total investment of BRL750m (GBP240m) by 2020. The company ...
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General Motors announced today a $24-million investment in electrical generation equipment that will allow the company to use more landfill gas at its Fort Wayne, Ind., and Orion, Mich., assembly plants. The new equipment will generate ...
DecisionPoint Systems, Inc., a leading provider and integrator of Enterprise Mobility, Wireless Applications and RFID solutions, announced that Ralph Hubregsen, who has served as Chief Operating Officer for the company since September 2011, ...
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Hyundai Motor Company Australia finished November in third place overall in the market, ahead of Mazda, Ford, Nissan and Mitsubishi, with total sales of 8,530 units, up 10% compared to the same period last year. This result achieved 8.8% ...
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The American Apparel & Footwear Association welcomed the passage of the Innovation Act of 2013 by the U.S. House of Representatives. The Innovation Act would reform patent troll litigation abuse by leveling the playing field for plaintiffs ...