The collapse of an iron ore pellet storage dome (not an explosion, as local news initially reported) at Nucor's St. James Parish, Louisiana DRI plant on Wednesday will delay the start-up of the $750 million facility until the end of the ...
ASV has developed a new product range structure for its pressure relief valves: ASV will cease to produce the valves DHV 715, DHV 716 and DHV 725 from September. The company will instead concentrate on the pressure relief valve DHV 712-R ...
Vodafone has delayed the launch of its 4G mobile data service until the "end of the summer", which means the UK is unlikely to see its high-speed offerings until at least September, 10 months after EE launched what is currently the UK's ...
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Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn Technology Group said it was in exploratory talks with Indonesian officials over serving its domestic market in some capacity, but does not have immediate plans to build factories in the country. ...
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Google has bought some more storage, but not the digital kind. The company has acquired BufferBox, a Canadian startup that offers temporary storage lockers where people can receive online purchases when they’re not at home. ...
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Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will have access to cloud-based supercomputers to run complex engineering simulations, under a euro 16m project backed by the European Commission (EC). The project, part of the EC’s Factory ...
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GAZ Group and Mersa Otomotiv have announced official opening of an assembly facility and market launch of GAZ light commercial vehicles in Turkey. The project includes SKD assembly of several models of GAZelle BUSINESS and Sobol BUSINESS ...
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Asda, the UK's second-largest grocer, has again increased the price it pays to milk farmers in its dedicated DairyLink scheme as protests over recent cuts in the industry continue. The company has offered its DairyLink farmers a two pence ...
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Ascent Solar Technologies Inc of Thornton, CO, USA, which manufactures lightweight thin-film photovoltaic modules based on copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) using flexible substrate materials, has introduced the EnerPlex Kickr IV, a ...
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Production run rates at Borealis' propane dehydrogenation (PDH) plant in Belgium will remain halved until the end of the year, the company said Friday. The PDH plant, located in Kallo near Antwerp, produces around 480,000 mt/year of ...
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On December 9, 1949 the pioneering decision was taken in Linz to construct a steel mill based on a completely new technology, the Linz-Donawitz process (LD process). Just three years later, on November 27, 1952 the world's first LD steel ...
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The Central Bank of China(CBC)reported yesterday(Nov.26)that M1B,money supply in narrower definition,scored 3.57%annual growth rate in October,higher than 3.25%growth rate of M2,money supply in broader definition,forming a so-called"golden ...
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Morrisons is offering shoppers that do not normally shop at the UK retailer discount cards in a bid to revitalise sales. The UK's fourth-largest grocer, which has seen sales come under pressure in recent months, is issuing cards that ...
Virgin Media has confirmed its Wi-Fi service on the London Underground will remain free until the end of 2012. The wireless connections, which are now available in 72 tube stations, were only meant to be free for the duration of the ...
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After 107 years in business,Nowell's Contemporary Furniture announced that it will close its doors by the end of this year. Owner Jerry Nowell,who was diagnosed with Multiple Myaloma in 2010,announced the closing recently. ''I'm ...
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