Packaged LEDs on brink of general lighting take-over 11 Oct 2013 Analysts at IHS expect market to double to $7.1 billion over next three years. Unit sales of packaged LEDs for general lighting are set to triple between now and 2016 as ...
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Severstal produced 4 million mt of crude steel in the July-September quarter, unchanged from Q2, the Russian miner and steelmaker said Thursday. Of the total, 2.8 million mt (70%) was made in Russia with the remaining 1.2 million mt ...
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Global market revenues for solar photovoltaic (PV) inverters will drop by 9% in 2013, due to rapid price declines for commercial and utility-scale inverters and intense cost pressure in mature markets such as Germany and Italy, according to ...
The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Wednesday that for the month of August 2013, US steel mills shipped 8,343,075 net tons, a 0.8 percent increase from the 8,274,511 net tons shipped in the previous month, July 2013, and a ...
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Australian iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group announced today, October 17, that its iron ore shipments in the third quarter of this year, totaling 25.9 million mt, indicate a year-on-year increase of 61 percent and a rise of four percent ...
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Australian iron ore miner Atlas Iron Limited announced today, October 17, that strong production from its existing operations, together with the commissioning and ramp-up of the Abydos mine resulted in another quarter of record production ...
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According to data released by the American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI), the US steel mills shipped 8,343,075 net tons in August, up by 0.8% from a month ago but down by 0.4% year on year. In the first eight months of this year, the US ...
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Load Delivered Logistics, a leading technology-enabled third-party logistics (3PL) provider, today announced the opening of its Los Angeles-based operations. The expansion allows Load Delivered to meet the growing shipping and logistics ...
Japan's industrial output in August fell a seasonally adjusted 0.9 percent compared with July, downgraded 0.2 percentage point from the initial 0.7 percent fall, local media reported Tuesday. The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry ...
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According to EnergyTrend, the intensive pricing competition in the photovoltaic (PV) market has gradually come to an end. Due to the increased demand in emerging markets, solar system demand in 2014 is likely to rise substantially. The ...
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According to a report released by the Metals Service Center Institute Tuesday, US service center steel shipments in September 2013 increased by 9.8 percent from September 2012. Steel product inventories decreased 8.4 percent from September ...
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Russian steelmaker Severstal has announced that in October this year its Cherepovets Steel Mill aims to increase its hot rolled flat steel shipments by four percent compared to September to around 415,000-419,000 mt, including ...
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A panel of intermodal experts attending the 2013 Surface Transportation Summit, held Oct. 16 by Transportation Media with Dan Goodwill & Associates, shed light on where this mode of transport is headed going into 2014. The panel, ...
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According to data released by the Metals Service Center Institute Tuesday, the US service center's steel shipments rose by 9.8% year on year in September. Meanwhile, the stocks of steel products in the US steel service center fell by 8.4% ...
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Spanish hardwood and softwood plywood imports bounced back significantly in the second quarter after tumbling around 23 % in the first three months of 2013. As a result, imports jumped by a good 15 % in the first six months of 2013 to stand ...
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