The Withers family behind 7-Eleven in Australia have acquired the Australian operating licence of Starbucks and control of the local operations of the global coffee giant. However, the Withers Group have intimated that the existing 24 ...
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Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the third edition of a report, Climate Change Indicators in the United States. The report pulls together observed data on key measures of our environment, including U.S. and ...
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Amer Sports Corporation reports interim results for first quarter from January - March 2014. January-March 2014 The net sales were EUR 501.5 million (493.0) and also a solid, broad-based growth of 6% in local currencies, despite ...
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On March 26, 2014, with the 300 kt/a linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) plant, the last start-up project in PetroChina Sichuan Integrated Petrochemical and Refinery Complex (Sichuan Project) began to produce qualified polyethylene ...
Ruslan International – the joint venture company that manages and markets a 17-strong fleet of Antonov An-124 aircraft – has handled the movement of a massive deck loader for the Boeing 747 Dreamlifter. The special cargo ...
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Proposed changes to food labels for all manner of information pertaining to fat, calories and carbs will give better, clearer information to shoppers, according to a Kansas State University human nutrition specialist. K-State Research ...
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Thermal transfer printers are a popular solution for reliable digital printing of variable information on a wide range of packaging substrates. When comparing the cost-effectiveness of thermal transfer technologies, three often-overlooked ...
Logistics Committee from Pinghu City in Jiaxing of Zhejiang province visited Shacman Sales Company on May 17, 2014. And they visited the assemble line and know better about the production procedure of heavy trucks and they also checked the ...
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Automotive supplier Continental has increased production of the transmission control units (TCU) at its Tianjin Plant in China. Launched in Changchun in 1998, TCU production expanded significantly in 2008 with the opening of a new plant ...
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An award-winning multipurpose office chair, designed to meet both functional and ergonomic demands, is the latest addition to the Innovation Showcase at a world-leading furniture technology centre. The Senator Ad-Lib office chair, ...
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Navistar and Swift Transportation have jointly started a pilot program designed to maximize fuel economy. Under the program, Navistar developed a specification for the International ProStar tractor that the company expects to deliver ...
One of the neatest items on display at Schubert's stand was its latest prototype top loading machine (TLM) with a virtually empty switch cabinet. In this design, the servoamplifiers are part of the TLM robot within a decentralised ...
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Advanced Tube Bending Maintains Latest-Generation Aircraft To maximize operational efficiency, British Airways maintains its fleet of aircraft in-house. The loss of revenue resulting from the grounding of a modern aircraft can be ...
German automaker Volkswagen Group is planning to expand business in India with an investment of about €100m. Under the expansion plan, the company is expected to launch its sedan and SUV in the compact segment along with a hatchback. ...
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Now available from Farnell element14, Rubycon YXJ Series aluminium electrolytic capacitors cover a wider range of capacitanceThat property of a system of conductors and dielectrics which permits the storage of electricity when potential ...
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