The BBC is set to release its first natural history app, celebrating its numerous documentary titles as well as Sir David Attenborough’s decorated career. The Story of Life, the latest digital release from the BBC, will be ...
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In its war against Apple et al, Samsung is dragging the production of more and more smartphone components under its own banner. Samsung has been developing fingerprint sensor chips since last year, with a view to begin manufacturing the ...
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LCD TV panel shortages are prompting panel makers to shift their capacity and the issue has caused notebook panels to see tight supply, according to Compal Electronics president Ray Chen, while notebook panel demand will remain strong in ...
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Volvo Cars has unveiled a new manufacturing strategy for China in which production capacity will be increased. China will be developed into a global manufacturing and export hub servicing growing demand for the company's new range of cars ...
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Detroit-based auto-parts maker American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM) has agreed to acquire Metaldyne Performance Group (MPG) in a transaction worth about $3.3bn. MPG provides lightweight components for use in powertrain and suspension ...
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Gores Holdings has completed the acquisition of US-based fresh baked sweet goods maker Hostess Brands. The combined company will be renamed as Hostess Brands and will trade on NASDAQ under the symbols TWNK and TWNKW, respectively. Gores ...
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American whiskey producer Beam Suntory has opened a new barrel warehouse in Frankfort, located in the US state of Kentucky. The seven-story building is the first new barrel warehouse in Frankfort since 1968. Spanning over ...
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Chocolate and cocoa products maker Barry Callebaut is expanding production capacity at its American Canyon facility with $20m investment. The facility expansion is in direct response to the increase in demand for chocolate in the American ...
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US-based middle-market private equity firm Highlander Partners has acquired organic, sugar-free and traditional confection products maker Hillside Candy for undisclosed sum. Hillside’s brands include GoOrganic, GoLightly, Pick Your ...
Juice maker Eckes-Granini Finland has relaunched its Marli Natur juice range in Elopak’s newly introduced Pure-Pak Sense Aseptic cartons Following installation of a new aseptic filling line E-PS120A at its Turku production site, the ...
Despite the increasingly cold weather and US election madness, LG G5 owners have at least one thing to be cheery about. LG has started rolling out Android 7.0 Nougat to the flagship LG G5, at least on its home turf of South Korea. Nougat ...
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There’s been no shortage of rumours about the OnePlus 3T, but this latest revelation all but confirms the new phone. US chip maker Qualcomm has posted a tweet that seemingly confirms the existence of the long-rumoured OnePlus 3T, a ...
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Passenger car sales in China, the world's biggest auto market, will grow nearly 13 percent this year from a year earlier, data from an industry association showed Tuesday. Judging from this year's sales trend, sales of passenger and ...
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Analysts are predicting that Apple won't roll out a refresh of its lower-cost iPhone SE range in the first half of 2017, which would mark a different hardware strategy between its larger iPhone and the SE. According to Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI ...
After numerous LED manufacturers forecasted their future earnings, Chinese LED enterprises finally released their financial results for 3Q16. For those with irrational fear that the LED industry is still in the phase of “increasing ...