Textile Exchange, a non-profit organization dedicated to accelerating sustainable practices in the textile industry, released the 2011-12 Farm & Fiber Report. The overall findings demonstrate that organic cotton production dropped 8% from ...
According to the data provided by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in the first quarter of the current year, Turkey's coking coal imports totaled 6.3 million metric tons, decreasing 4.1 percent compared to the same period of 2012. ...
Tags: coking coal, raw mat, Turkey, Europe, imp/exp statistics, steelmaking
Speaking at the SteelOrbis Market Talks Meeting held in Istanbul, Mehmet Zeren, general secretary of Turkey's Steel Pipe Manufacturers Association (CEBID), informed participants about upcoming steel pipeline projects in Turkey. These ...
Tags: pipe, tubular, Turkey, Europe, opinion, conferences, steelmaking
In the first quarter of the current year, home sales in Turkey increased by 28.6 percent as compared to the fourth quarter of 2012 and were up 89 percent year on year, with 273,826 houses sold, according to the data provided by the Turkish ...
Tags: Turkey, Europe, consumption, construction, Non-EU Countries, Istanbul
Global 2013/14 cotton mill use is forecast at 110.4 million bales, up 2 percent from 2012/13, reflecting a favorable world economic outlook. The World Economic Outlook of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecasts global economic ...
Tags: Cotton Consumption, Textile
Jean-Pierre Labry, Executive Vice-President, R&M Middle East, Turkey and Africa R&M recently claimed that it has significantly reduced its ecological footprint over the past year, citing a new CSR report analysing the effects of a number ...
Tags: R&M, Ecological Footprint
According to the monthly sectoral confidence survey released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), the confidence index* for the construction sector in Turkey, which stood at 92.6 points in April this year, decreased by 1.2 percent ...
Tags: Construction Sector, Turkey
In April this year, Spain's total motor vehicle output amounted to 185,530 units, rising by 20.2 percent year on year, according to the data reported by the Spanish Automobile and Truck Manufacturers' Association (ANFAC). The association ...
Tags: Motor Vehicle, Spain
According to the data provided by the National Statistics Office of Georgia (Geostat), in the first four months of this year, there was no ferrous scrap among the most exported products from Georgia to Turkey, the country's main trading ...
According to the provisional data released by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey, in May this year the capacity utilization rate in the Turkish basic metal manufacturing industry was 75 percent, down 2.7 percentage points compared ...
UK-based brand design agency Coley Porter Bell has designed new packaging for Pernod Ricard Group-owned Olmeca Tequila's 100% agave Olmeca Altos. As part of the new packaging, Coley Porter used varnishes and uncoated stock to create a new ...
Tags: Coley Porter, Packaging
European output of particleboard, MDF/HDF and OSB all fell last year. Preliminary figures released by the European Panels Federation (EPF), which include EPF member countries apart from Turkey and Russia, show that European particleboard ...
Tags: Wood-Based Panels, Construction
Some of hungry partygoers at your Memorial Day gathering this weekend might be crying out, Where's the beef!?! But from a food-safety perspective, a more salient question is, How well done is the beef? That's because some steaks and other ...
Lectra, the world leader in integrated technology solutions dedicated to industries using soft materials—fabrics, leather, technical textiles and composite materials—is pleased to announce the success of its early-adopter ...
Tags: Fashion Industry, 3D Revolution
According to data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), Turkey imported 48,109 tons of steel pipes in the first quarter of this year, rising by 11.3% year on year but falling by 9.1% from a quarter ago. In the given period ...