Carroll Tire Co. has hired John Kairys as executive vice president and general manager. He joins the TBC Corp. subsidiary after 15 years with Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. At Cooper, Kairys oversaw the development of key accounts and the ...
LED packaging house Unity Opto Technology has acquired an existing factory in northern Taiwan at NT$1.23 billion (US$40.7 million) specifically for expanding LED lighting production capacity to meet expected increases in orders mainly from ...
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Taiwan-based flip-chip LED makers generated a total production value of US$11.63 million in the first quarter of 2014, taking up 3.1% of total LED production value, and flip-chip LED production value in 2014 is expected to reach US$160 ...
Solar photovoltaic (PV) demand from the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region is set to grow 50% on year in 2014. Between 2014-2018, annual PV demand will nearly triple as the MEA region becomes a key market for the global industry, according ...
"Our Frozen plush product has literally flown off the shelves." Posh Paws has seen sales of its Frozen plush line exceed all expectations. The Disney film is the highest grossing animation film of all time and Posh Paws has seen ...
Fox has released a host of new screen shots from the upcoming LEGO episode. Fox has released a host of new screen shots from the upcoming and much anticipated The Simpsons LEGO episode. In celebration of the long running comedy ...
Shell Canada is introducing a commercial fleet card program in partnership with Electronic Funds Source LLC (EFS), which will allow Canadian fleets to define their own fuel networks from any fuel station where MasterCard is accepted. "Our ...
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Green Gate offers a raw food diet, and its Signature Blend combines over 50 organic or naturally grown 'super foods' in one healthy shake which helps replenish enzymes and boosts the immune system. Innessa Bauer, founder at Green Gate ...
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Indian power utilities' thermal coal imports jumped by 26.5% to 79.7 million mt in fiscal 2013-2014, compared to 63 million mt a year ago, a Central Electricity Authority official told Platts Wednesday. Of the total, 36.6 million mt of ...
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Refining margins for sweet crudes are out-performing margins for sour crudes like Urals in Northwest Europe, Platts data shows, as lighter refined products have surged while heavier products have dropped. While cracking margins -- which ...
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Asian benzene prices dropped $19.50/mt Wednesday, pulled lower by a tumble in US benzene Tuesday, but the magnitude of the fall in US prices has nearly closed the arbitrage window from South Korea to the US, according to sources. Spot ...
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Coatex and Arkema Coating Resins , two business units of the Arkema group, are celebrating the official opening of their new Latin America application laboratory and technical center in Araçariguama, Brazil on the outskirts of ...
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The firm encourages retailers to take up its free POS initiative to drive footfall and customer return. Carte Blanche has seen a strong response to its new collection of Moshlings plush, with sales already exceeding initial expectations. ...
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The rate of China’s e-commerce growth continues to take many by surprise. China’s large and growing middle-class are making frequent purchases online. More importantly, they are “developing brand awareness, an ...
Dow Corning, among the global leaders in silicones, silicon-based technology and innovation, is offering an exclusive look at Dow Corning CI-2001 White Reflective Coating for LED lighting applications at Light+Building 2014 (Booth A51, Hall ...
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