RAK Ceramics released its financial results for the first half of 2014 today. The results revealed a net profit of AED 149.9 Mio for the first six months of 2014 with net profit margins increasing to 9.0% compared to 8.6% for the same ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Ceramics
Business Secretary Vince Cable said that driverless cars will hit the public roads in the UK starting from January 2015. The UK government along with research organizations and businesses will be putting forward a proposal to make three ...
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Texas Tech University researchers recently discovered that low-grade cotton made into an absorbent nonwoven mat can collect up to 50 times its own weight in oil. The results strengthen the use of cotton as a natural sorbent for oil, said ...
Tags: Textile
American food technology provider MycoTechnology has developed a new process that will enable the production of chocolates by using reduced amounts of sugar. The new MycoSmooth process is all-natural, non-GMO and is free from chemicals, ...
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BA Glass Group is all set to upgrade and expand two container glass production facilities in western Poland upon receiving a €16.5m loan from the European Investment Bank (EIB). Said to be the first part of the total approved ...
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Luxembourg-based Ardagh Group has signed a 15-year agreement with West Yorkshire-based Reuse to expand glass recycling in the UK. The company has joined forces with the Australian recycling and waste management company United Resource ...
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US-based Printpack is all set to open its new manufacturing facility in Rhinelander, Wisconsin, US on 11 August 2014. As part of the reinvestment strategy, the company said it has built the new facility in a bid to expand the ...
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US-based sustainable packaging solutions provider Liqui-Box has introduced the upgraded version of its new Liqui-Box 1000 filling system. The company plans to commercialize the new dual head filler system in the third quarter of 2014. ...
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Shenzhen BYD Daimler New Technology, a joint venture between Daimler and BYD, has unveiled its new all-electric vehicle, DENZA, at the Auto China 2014, which is being held at Beijing in China. The vehicle is equipped with an 86kW ...
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US-based electric vehicle manufacturer VIA Motors has acquired an electric vehicle design, engineering and prototyping company, the Prodigy Engineering for an undisclosed sum. The transaction will provide the manufacturer with ...
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US-based electric vehicle manufacturer VIA Motors has acquired an electric vehicle design, engineering and prototyping company, the Prodigy Engineering for an undisclosed sum. The transaction will provide the manufacturer with ...
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The Ford Mustang has been a muscle car icon for decades, thrilling enthusiasts with speed, power and performance and that tradition continues with the 2015 model. Exclusivity and performance help the Ford Mustang maintain its place at ...
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The Ford Mustang has been a muscle car icon for decades, thrilling enthusiasts with speed, power and performance and that tradition continues with the 2015 model. Exclusivity and performance help the Ford Mustang maintain its place at ...
Tags: Ford Mustang, Muscle Car, Auto Parts
Japan is set to offer JPY2 million ($21,000) in subsidies for fuel-cell vehicles as an attempt to promote hydrogen technology and fuel-cell cars. The decision comes as car manufacturers such as Toyota and Honda are scheduled to launch ...
Tags: Fuel-Cell, hydrogen technology, Accessories