Speakers at a certificate award ceremony emphasized ensuring workplace safety to regain the image of the country's ready-made garment (RMG) industry that has been tarnished following a series of tragic incidents recently. The programme ...
Tags: Garment Workers, Apparel
Global yarn production increased in Q2/2013 in comparison to the previous one as a result of higher output in Asia, North and South America while production remained practically unchanged in Europe. Year-on-year global yarn production was ...
Tags: Yarn, Fabric Production
Fine embroidery requires far more than a creative motif. For the embroidery to have the desired visual effect, the yarn must be precisely tailored to the material quality, colour, look and use of the finished product. The yarns from ...
Sears Holdings Corp. announced it may spin off its Sears Auto Center (SAC) business from the rest of the company. The company believes that "SAC has a unique national footprint that can be leveraged to create significant value," according ...
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Carpenter Technology Corporation reported Tuesday net income of $34.6 million for the fiscal first quarter ended September 30, 2013 compared to $39.2 million in the prior year first quarter. "Our first quarter earnings were in-line with ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Bridgestone (Wuxi) Tire, a group company of Japanese tiremaker Bridgestone, is set to invest CNY852m ($139m) to expand production capacity at its passenger car radial tire plant in Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China. This move by the tiremaker ...
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India-based automaker Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) is set to establish a new development center in the UK, as a part of its international expansion. This move of the automaker to establish the new engineering and design centre in the UK is ...
French automobiles manufacturer PSA Peugeot Citron has opened its EUR893m engine production line at the Franaise de Mécanique plant in Douvrin, France, for the production of EB Turbo PureTech. Of the total investment, €455m ...
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Vienna Beef, a US-based hot dog, deli meats, condiments manufacturer, has selected the Deacom Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to streamline its manufacturing operations. The food manufacturer, which operates on legacy systems ...
Tags: Vienna Beef, ERP Software Solution
As people stock up for decorating, partying and trick-or-treating, Mars Chocolate has ramped up its Halloween offerings, from SNICKERS Peanut Butter Pumpkins to Candy Corn White Chocolate M&M’S Consumers are seeking convenient ...
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Nestlé Ireland is set to reformulate its Kit Kat bars range as part of its efforts to slash approximately 200 tons of saturated fats from the Irish national diet, while improving the nutritional profile of the product. The move is ...
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Russell Breweries has reported net sales $6.7m, an increase of 4%, for the fiscal year 2013 (FY2013) ended 30 June 2013, compared to $6.4m during the same period in 2012. The beer maker has also posted net sales of $1.87m, in the fourth ...
German autoparts maker Continental has commenced the production of its new tire making plant in Kaluga, Russia. The company has invested EUR240m in the plant to reach an annual capacity of four million tires in the first phase until ...
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Lion, an Australian unit of Japanese conglomerate Kirin, has acquired a 9.99% stake in Australia's Warrnambool Cheese & Butter (WCB). Warrnambool operates two manufacturing facilities in South West Victoria and South Australia with more ...
Tags: conglomerate Kirin, Cheese, Butter
Kerry, an Irish food ingredients and flavors group, has unveiled its new regional development and application center in Dubai, UAE. Located at the Jumeriah Lakes Towers, the new center will cater to the company's global and regional ...
Tags: food ingredients, food flavors