Official data showed on Monday that China's electricity consumption, a common indicator of economic activity, rose 10.4 percent year on year in September. The growth, though lower than August's 13.7-percent rise, accelerated from the ...
Tags: Power Consumption, Energy
US-based Outdoors Unlimited has introduced a new bottle holder to its line of Backyard Butler wine drink holders. Made of heavy-duty steel and powder coated in 'candy purple', the new bottle holder can hold wine bottles of various sizes ...
Israeli pharmaceutical company Protalix BioTherapeutics has announced initial positive results from its Phase I clinical trial of oral glucocerebrosidase (GCD), or oral GCD (PRX-112), in patients with Gaucher disease. In the trial, oral ...
The standard rate for the Queenslander Train Carriage is $185 per night. For a cheaper train experience, the Victorian Train Carriage starts at $150 per night. Weekends are popular, so bookings are advised. Extra costs are involved for ...
Tags: Glass House, Construction Glass
In November, 2013, FNA (Factory Network Asia (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.), aimed at providing business cooperation for Chinese and Japanese manufacturers, will hold Sino-Japanese Sourcing Negotiation ----FBC Guangdong 2013, together with ...
Tags: Sourcing Fair
China's daily imports of crude rebounded in September from the previous month to a fresh record, bearing out forecasts for the country to overtake the United States as the world's largest oil importer, as refineries restarted following ...
U.S. crude-oil futures settled 1% lower Friday after the International Energy Agency warned that the U.S. fiscal crisis could harm demand and said supplies are rising faster than previously thought. Light, sweet crude oil for November ...
Tags: crude-oil, global oil demand
The MIO Alpha claims to be the world's first strapless continuous heart rate monitor that is as accurate as chest-strap models. An?optic sensor reads the blood profusion in the user's wrist and converts that into heart rate. The watch ...
Tags: Transportation, bike, optic sensor, Electrical, Electronics
Ihab Moawad, Vice President, Trend Micro, Mediterranean, Middle East & Africa Trend Micro will release its finding on the greatest IT security threats to business in the MENA region at GITEX 2013, the company said Sunday. Trend Micro ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
EU local and regional authorities want the EU "to urgently introduce mandatory environmental impact assessments for all shale gas and oil projects," the EU Committee of the Regions said Thursday. The committee is the EU's assembly of ...
"What's the one thing that you need to be really, really worried about over the next two weeks," Eric Starks, president of FTR Associates, asked attendees at the 27th Annual Conference on Transportation Innovation and Technology yesterday. ...
Tags: Ceiling, Port Activity
The National Assn. for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) and The Assn. of Postconsumer Plastics Recyclers (APR) have announced the release of the "Report on Postconsumer PET Container Recycling Activity in 2012," which cites a 2012 U.S. ...
Tags: Recycle Rate, Pet
When a tote-carrying iBOT (at left) arrives at a pick station, it tilts forward into an ergonomic-friendly position for the human picker.Many executives running high-throughput distribution centers face a growing logistics challenge - the ...
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Widespread improvement in a number of indexes suggests optimism for the manufacturing sector in the next three to six months, according to the quarterly Manufacturers Alliance for Productivity and Innovation (MAPI) Business Outlook. The ...
Although the upward trend identified on the US softwood-lumber market since June 2013 was still underway at the beginning of October, the rise appears to be gradually losing some of its momentum. According to information from market ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration