Crystal IS Inc of Green Island, NY, USA, an Asahi Kasei company that makes proprietary ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (UVC LEDs) grown pseudomorphically (strained) on aluminum nitride (AlN) substrates, says that its newest Optan product ...
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Automobile major Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is on the verge of taking a final call on whether to divest its auto parts wing Magneti Marelli in the face of potential buyers expressing interest. Two private equity funds based out of ...
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Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has introduced the Freightliner Inspiration Truck, the first licensed autonomous commercial truck to operate on an open public highway in the US. The company secured a license from the Nevada Department ...
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State-owned Shandong Iron and Steel Group Co Ltd said on Monday that it has acquired the remaining 75 percent stake it does not own in a mining project in western Africa's Sierra Leone. Shandong Steel had earlier acquired a 25 percent ...
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PolyOne Corporation has launched ColorMatrixT Select, a cloud-based liquid color selection and supply service. The new service combines advanced liquid colorants, Web-accessed software, and automated dispensing technology to offer a ...
GigOptix Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (a fabless supplier of analog semiconductor and optical communications components for fiber-optic and wireless networks) has announced its third-generation chipset for 100Gbps Ethernet data-center and cloud ...
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Astro Teller explained the company’s decision to remove the steering wheel and brakes from the early prototypes of its 'driverless' vehicles. Google’s vision was short lived thanks to the California department of motor ...
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The opposition of the shareholders of Sika AG to the hostile takeover bid by Saint-Gobain continues to mount. So far, investors who together hold over 40 percent of the share capital have expressly stated their support for the course ...
Tags: pension funds, prominent institutional investors, Construction
The SportsOneSource Group (SOS, SportsOneSource) and Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) have entered into an agreement that will result in SportsOneSource taking full control and ownership of the OIA VantagePoint retail point-of-sale ...
BMW is planning to team up with Baidu to test autonomous driving technology in China under a project, code-named "Vision Zero". The company aims at achieving accident-free mobility without compromising on the comfort and efficiency of the ...
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Bill Blass, the New York-based fashion brand which was lying dormant for several years, has been given a new lease of life by the Bill Blass Group, LLC, a group responsible for sustaining and building on the legacy of the iconic fashion ...
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Inditex, one of the leading global fashion retailers, has installed the Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology at its distribution centers, by Checkpoint Systems, a global supplier of merchandise availability solutions for the ...
The Fine Bedding Company, a well-known brand from multi award winning British manufacturer Trendsetter Ltd, is bringing over 100 years of expertise to the hospitality sector, as it announces plans to develop actively in the market under its ...
Tags: Fine Bedding, Hotel Division, Furniture
Spain-based food company Ebro Foods has entered into an agreement to acquire 52% stake in the Italian company Pastificio Lucio Garofalo for EUR62.5m. Pastificio owns brands such as Garofalo, Santa Lucia and Russo de Cicciano, inter ...
Tags: Ebro Foods, Dry Pasta
To consumers, Bormioli Rocco, is a top selling brand of tableware glass. To the industry, it is a provider of food and beverage glass - for brands such as Nutella, Ferrero, Molinari Sambuca, Barilla, Amaretto di Saronno - and a major ...