At this year’s ACHEMA (18 to 22 June 2012) in Frankfurt, the KSB Group, Frankenthal, Germany, will debut the latest generation of its standardised chemical pumps. The new MegaCPK type series distinguishes itself above all by a high ...
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In the early weeks of 2012, timber wholesalers and producers have been registering slightly higher demand for hardwood gluelam boards in Germany and Switzerland than they did a year ago. In contrast, export business to northern and southern ...
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Recent months have seen ups and downs in the partial sector of the furniture industry which is dependent on consumer business. Business which had still been described as unexpectedly good last summer mostly weakened at the beginning of the ...
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Absence of bearings manufacturing units in this industrial town is not complementing the robust local auto sector FARIDABAD: Everything moves on bearings, that's the axiom that holds true for the automobile industry. But Faridabad, known ...
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James Latham’s Purfleet depot was among the stops on a sustainable procurement fact-finding tour of the UK timber market by representatives of people affected by illegal logging in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The ...
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Milwaukee Electric Tool Corp. a manufacturer of heavy-duty portable electric power tools and accessories, is planning to construct a new, larger distribution center in Olive Branch, Miss. The Brookfield-based company will invest $8 million ...
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GURGAON: In a bid to light up the city streets and save electricity consumption at the same time, the civic body has prepared a plan to install LED lights on streets in several areas. According to the plan, these lights will be installed at ...
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Lighting Science Group (OTCBB: LSCG), the world's premier LED lighting manufacturer, introduced today a 4" version of its revolutionary Glimpse™ LED downlight. Mimicking the lumen (light) output of a 50 watt incandescent or halogen ...
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There are places in the world where the grid doesn’t go and moonless nights are relentlessly dark. For these, designer/sculptor Olafur Eliasson has created a hand-sized solar lantern to brighten the night, light the way along the path ...
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Demand in the LED industry has been returning and some LED chipmakers have been enjoying 90% capacity utilization rates. Nevertheless, inventory levels are still high, causing sapphire substrate prices to remain flat. Industry sources ...
As from March 1, 2012, BASF will increase prices in Europe, Middle East and Africa for resins and dispersions for the coatings, printing and packaging industries by 3 - 12 % as existing contracts allow. The price increase affects, but is ...
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Dutch pipe extrusion equipment maker Rollepaal BV is doubling capacity of its Indian factory this year to meet growing demand in the country’s infrastructure markets, as it plans other international ventures, a company executive said ...
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For the first time this year, China Steel increased on Feb. 21, 2012 quotes for hot-rolled steel for April and May by NT$450 per metric ton, signifying the gradual upturn of its business. Tu Chin-ling, executive vice president of China ...
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WURTH USA announced their new partnership with GM Dealer Equipment and their new Authorized Consumable Aftermarket Program through GMDE. WURTH USA, Inc., (Würth) a leading provider of automotive fasteners, shop supplies, and collision ...
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The European Union threatened to impose tariffs on steel from China to counter alleged subsidies to Chinese exporters, bolstering a new front in the EU's battle to protect its producers. The EU opened a probe into whether Chinese ...
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