In March, China's manufacturing purchasing managers index (PMI) was 50.9 percent, up by 0.8 percentage point month-on-month, and stayed above the threshold for six consecutive months. In view of the sizes of enterprises, the PMI of ...
In March this year, the purchasing managers’ index (PMI) of China’s steel sector decreased to 44.6 percent, sharply down 14.3 percentage points compared to the previous month, as announced by the China Steel Logistics Committee ...
Tags: Chinese Steel Sector, PMI, Mineral
Bianchi is introducing a new technology for reducing vibration in carbon frames with a prototype frame that is being raced in Paris-Roubaix this weekend. The Italian company worked with the U.S.-based Materials Sciences Corporation to ...
Total worldwide semiconductor revenue fell 2.6 per cent to $299.9bn in 2012, according to figures released today by analyst group Gartner. Intel remained the runaway market leader for the 21st year in a row with revenues of $49.09bn, but ...
Tags: Semiconductor, Electrical, Electronics
Abbyson Living says it is partnering with Stylution Corp. in China to double Abbyson's production capacity in its primary product categories of upholstered furniture and case goods. As part of the partnership, Stylution will increase its ...
Tags: furniture production, furniture
GSC Packaging, a US-based provider of turnkey contract packaging solutions, has transferred its operations to a new facility in order to boost its production capacity. GSC Packaging has shifted from its previous location at 3715 Atlanta ...
Tags: GSC Packaging, Manufacturing Facility, Food
As of April 1, inventory of iron ore at 25 major Chinese ports amounted to 73.21 million mt, up 620,000 mt or 0.85 percent on week-on-week basis, as announced by China's Xinhua News Agency. As of April 1, the Xinhua-China Iron Ore Price ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Iron Ore
The Infiniti Q50 will be offered with the option of petrol and diesel power when it launches in Australia during the final quarter of this year. While Infiniti Australia has been tight-lipped about the specifications of its hugely ...
Tags: Auto Parts, Transportation
MID Retail Inc. announced that A'GACI has selected its Advanced Merchandise Planning and Advanced Allocation software to intelligently manage merchandising operations as A'GACI continues its rapid growth. "A'GACI is accelerating its ...
Tags: Textile
Expected to rise 7.5% in the third. Semiconductor revenue is expected to rise 3.7% in the second quarter, between April to June period in 2013, according to the report by IHS iSuppli. The report expects the revenue to rise 7.5% in the ...
Tags: Semiconductor, Electrical, Electronics
Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has dismissed rumors that it is closing its Cybermart IT retail operations in Taiwan. Rumors about Cybermart, a retail chain in China and Taiwan under the Foxconn Group, quitting the Taiwan ...
Tags: Foxconn, Electronics, retail operations
The U.S. distributor of the $25 Raspberry Pi computer quickly exhausted its limited supply of the devices Monday. Allied Electronics, which distributes the single-board computer in the United States, has posted a'no more' noticeat its ...
Tags: Computer Products, PC
Sage Products in Cary, IL began to notice a problem with shipping and delivery drivers entering its building without supervision, having full access to the warehouse floor. The truck drivers entering the building were not only a ...
Tags: Industrial Equipment, software
Before writing off your home office, make sure to read up on the lengthy list of qualifications required by the IRS. With the number of home offices exploding (an article in Forbes estimates that more than 3 million workers can make the ...
Tags: Home Office, Home, Office
Maine distributor Downeast Bicycle Specialists has coordinated its systems with several Point of Sale vendors to allow integration with SmartEtailing programs and give retail buyers more information. Besides SmartEtailing, which offers a ...
Tags: POS Systems, bike, Transportation, Bicycle