BASF has successfully completed the second phase of registration for REACH under EU chemical law. REACH stands for the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals and represents a fundamental reorganization of ...
Recently, the Eco-design Directive Regulations Committee of EU Commission has conducted a discussion on the bill about the directional lights and all LED lights and related equipments; a related ErP Directive has been newly added on the ...
Tags: ERP Instruction, LED Lamps
Integrity Applications, an Israel-based medical device company, has received CE Mark approval for its GlucoTrack DF-F non-invasive device. The GlucoTrack DF-F is a glucose measuring device that uses a patented combination of ultrasound, ...
In 2012, 15.2 million foreign citizens worked in the EU27, accounting for 7% of total employment. Among these foreign citizens, 6.6 million were citizens of another EU Member State and 8.6 million were citizens of a country outside the EU. ...
Tags: EU, Labour Force, Foreign Citizens
On 24 May the Directorate-General for Competition of the EU Commission approved the planned merger of the Label & Processing business division of Ahlstrom with Munksj? AB with the restriction that the Ahlstrom activities in the areas of ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
According to statistics released by the Turkish Steel Pipes Manufacturers’ Association (CEBID), Turkey’s output of steel pipes totaled 143,000 tons in this April, falling by 5.3% year on year and decreasing by 21.9% from a month ...
Tags: Turkey, Construction&Decoration, Steel Pipes
On May 6, the EU made a preliminary ruling that the Union shall levy provisional antidumping (AD) duties on China-made silicon photovoltaic modules and components at 11.8% before August 6, 2013 and at the rates below from the date for six ...
Tags: AD Duties, Photovoltaic Products
On June 4, the EU finally decided to continue the antidumping (AD) duties on tungsten electrodes from China under EU HS Codes ex81019910 and ex85159000, including: The antidumping duty rate of 17% is imposed on Shandong Weldstone ...
Tags: Tungsten Electrodes, Electrodes
Denmark and the Netherlands tied for first place in a new benchmark report that ranks all 27 European Union countries measuring five criteria—daily cycling levels, cycle tourism, advocacy activity, bicycle sales and cyclists’ ...
The European Commission (EC) announced on June 4 a punitive tariff rate of 11.8% on China-made solar panels and main components such as solar cells and wafers, according to The Wall Street Journal. The tariff rate is lower than expected ...
The European countries are happy with the measures taken by the Bangladesh Government to ensure workplace safety in the country’s readymade garment manufacturing (RMG) units, Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dipu Moni has said. ...
Tags: Apparel
EATP (the European Association for Textile Polyolefins), in close collaboration with CIRFS, the European Man-made Fibres Association, held its annual Executive Seminar in Brussels on May 28. Textile polyolefins are a major sector of ...
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted Renault a 400 million euro ($544 million) loan to aid research and development of its next generation of affordable, environmentally friendly vehicles. Announced at the Renault Group’s ...
Tags: Renault, Fuel-Efficient Vehicle, Loan
BASF has completed the second phase of registration for REACH under EU chemical law. REACH stands for the Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals and represents a fundamental reorganization of chemical law in ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Butterflies begin their life in this world as a larvae, although not so pretty to begin with their metamorphosis into a colorful and graceful butterfly keeps us all on awe. Don’t you just wish you could have a little bit of that ...
Tags: Butterfly Lamps, Lighting