McAfee says it will?sign an informal agreement with a major European utility company to establish a set of privacy and security standards before the wider rollout of smart meters. The strandards will aim to help protect consumer data ...
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John Lewis is to launch a new technology apprenticeship scheme this year, which will see the firm further expand its IT department. The aim for the apprenticeship scheme is to train the next generation of IT leaders at John Lewis' head ...
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BASF plans to begin production of 1,4-butanediol based on renewable feedstock (renewable BDO) using the patented process of Genomatica, San Diego, California. The one-step fermentation process is based on sugars as a renewable feedstock. ...
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Biles Inc has helped to create new designs for Next Generation Snacks new snack range called ‘Smooch’. The design agency was tasked with creating packaging that would appeal to the on-the-go, adult market in the US. The ...
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Lewabrane membrane elements for water treatment using reverse osmosis now comply with the ‘NSF/ANSI Standard 61’ for health-related implications of drinking water system components. The U.S. National Sanitation Foundation (NSF ...
The brewery's aim was to rekindle interest not only in Super Bock's heritage but also the beer category itself, which is seeing a massive increase in the popularity of authentic craft beers. Super Bock is known as Portugal's most popular ...
Franchise India - Asia’s largest integrated franchise solution company is all set to extend its hand towards fructifying the aggressive expansion plan of Chhabra 555 in nine cities of India i.e. Mumbai, Pune, Nasik, Indore, Nagpur, ...
ForeverGreen Worldwide, provider of nutritional foods and other healthy products, has announced that it has forayed into new markets, and is receiving customer sales in 88 countries worldwide, up from 17 in 2012. Recently, the company has ...
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The 2013 Budget has failed Australia’s trucking businesses because it does not reverse the government’s plan to extend the carbon tax to the trucking industry, Australian Trucking Association chief executive Stuart St Clair ...
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Organisations across the IT, communications and defence sectors have teamed up with Business and IT Sector Skills Council (E-Skills UK) to launch cyber security apprenticeships. The aim is to boost the number of young people working in ...
IBM has been appointed as the Technology and Innovation Partner in the Thames Water AMP6 Alliance. IBM will join forces with Thames Water to create innovative strategies by analysing big data and social media with the aim of improving ...
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Everybody knows USTER STATISTICS – the globally-established benchmarks for the textile industry. But how are they used in practice, and how do they influence the fabrics and garments we all wear every day? To put it another way, what ...
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N Brown Group plc announces that it has signed the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh, supporting the initiative which aims to improve safety conditions in supplier factories in Bangladesh. The Accord, led by IndustriALL and ...
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US personal lines insurance provider Confie Seguros has completed acquisition of Texas State Low Cost Insurance Agency for an undisclosed amount. The purchase of Austin-based Texas State Low Cost Insurance reflects the company's aim to ...
Electronics thermal management innovator Cambridge Nanotherm is to build its first prototype manufacturing plant in Haverhill, UK following the award of 250,000 in matched funding from the UK Innovation Agency - Technology Strategy Board ...
Tags: Mass Manufacturing, Lighting