Tokyo-based Solar Frontier - the largest manufacturer of CIS (copper indium selenium) thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solar modules – has begun commercial production at its 150MW Tohoku Plant in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Due to using ...
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Paper-based packaging solutions provider Smurfit Kappa, along with egg producer Domaine du Tauzia, has developed a Pouch-Up packaging solution for liquid eggs. The new pack, which is lightweight and unbreakable, is available in two ...
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Mazda Motor announced that the total production volume of the Mazda3 (known as Mazda Axela in Japan) reached five million units at the end of April 2016. It is the second Mazda to reach five million units of production, following the ...
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Toyota Motor will exhibit at Smart Community Japan 2016, to be held at Tokyo Big Site, for three days from June 15 to 17. The star attraction from Toyota will be the unveiling of the Japanese version of the new model Prius PHV. At this ...
Although several brand vendors including Asustek Computer, Lenovo, Acer, Hewlett-Packard (HP) and Dell are all preparing to launch new 2-in-1 devices in the second half of 2016, some market watchers are concerned that demand may be limited. ...
Tags: 2-in-1 devices, Microsoft, CPU
German automaker Volkswagen has invested $300m in Israeli ride hailing provider, Gett, which competes with Uber, Lyft, and Didi Chuxing. Volkswagen's investment comes months after General Motors injected $500m into privately held American ...
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Vietnamese dairy company Vinamilk has fully acquired US-based Driftwood Dairy by buying the remaining 30% stake for $3m. The acquisition comes more than two years after the company bought 70% stake in the US company for $7m. Driftwood ...
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Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA (which manufactures analog and mixed-signal semiconductors) has launched a suite of high-performance amplifiers specifically addressing the rapidly growing small-cell infrastructure market. As ...
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LED chip, lamp and lighting fixture maker Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has extended the performance of its OSQ Series Area and Flood LED luminaires, delivering up to 58% more efficacy on existing lumen packages at up to 136 lumens-per-watt ...
Standard Motor Products has signed a definitive agreement to acquire General Cable Corporation's automotive ignition wire business for approximately $71m, subject to post-closing adjustments. The acquisition will include the purchase of ...
Custom packaging helps brands and businesses to enhance their brand value, increase sales, minimize returns, optimize costs and achieve 100% customer satisfaction. This is exactly what DCGpac has been helping businesses with. The company ...
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Fiber-based packaging solutions manufacturer Evergreen Packaging has developed a new carton, SmartPak, to meet the increasing demand for different sizes in the market. The SmartPak Cartons has been launched in a new cross-section with 40 ...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the introduction of a new nutrition-facts panel on the back of the packaged food and beverage products which will now carry information on sugar content added by manufacturers and ...
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The sales of x-electric vehicles (xEV) in China reached a historic high of 300,000 units in 2015. Correspondingly, the market for xEV lithium batteries witnessed surging growth in the same period. In the fourth quarter, for instance, xEV ...
Denali Ingredients, an ingredients supplier to the food manufacturing industry, has unwrapped a sweet new facility featuring a brand new look, expanded space and new capabilities. The building, located at 2400 S Calhoun Rd. in New Berlin, ...
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