PPG Industries' packaging coatings business has announced that INNOVEL HPS coatings, the next generation of internal protective spray lacquers for the beverage can industry, has been approved for use on aluminum and steel beverage cans. ...
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During the week of October 12, 2014, I attended the 55th General Assembly of the Tantalum–Niobium International Study Center held in bustling Times Square Manhattan. This year’s assembly was special for me as I was made a ...
Tags: Electronic Component, Electronics
On the first day of October 1949, 300,000 Chinese soldiers and civilians gathered at Tiananmen Square in the heart of Beijing and joined the founding ceremony of the New China. Chairman Mao read out the public announcement of the Central ...
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The full decade of the Cultural Revolution movement from 1966 to 1976 saw China's fashion go underground, buried under a sea of grass green army uniforms and Mao suits. But by the end of the year 1976, the winter of fashion discontent was ...
Opening with a record number of exhibitors totalling to 3,751 from 30 countries, the 20th edition of Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics kicked off yesterday and runs till October 23, 2014. Chinese and international suppliers will ...
Tags: DuPont, Apparel Fabrics
Tesla Motors has chosen Orange Business Services to provide wireless connectivity for its fleet of Tesla Model S vehicles in France. Model S owners in France will be able to get a connected car experience, with Orange's mobile ...
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The British luxury lingerie brand Agent Provocateur has recently unveiled a 1970’s-inspired campaign showcasing its latest Autumn/Winter 2014 collection. Shot at a plush setting reminiscent of the hedonistic clubs of the 70s era, ...
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Riber S.A. of Bezons, France, which manufactures molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) systems as well as evaporation sources and effusion cells, has signed a distribution agreement with Intercovamex of Mexico, a supplier of Physical Vapor ...
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According to the statistics released by the French Ministry of Economy, Finance and Industry, in the January-August period of this year France's basic steel product and ferroalloy exports amounted to a value of €6.28 billion, ...
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French car manufacturer Peugeot has unveiled the upgraded version of PEUGEOT 508 with significant improvements at the 2014 Paris Motor show. The car will be powered by a 2-liter engine capable of producing 140 PS or 163 PS on tap, and ...
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Nobia (NOBI.ST) has received an offer to divest its French kitchen chain Hygena to Fournier SA, which manufactures and sells kitchens under the brands Mobalpa, Perene and SoCoo'c. Nobia intends to respond to the offer after consultation ...
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Packaging company RPC's Superfos, Bebo and Blow Moulding cluster has developed a range of new products that will be exhibited at the Emballage exhibition in Paris this November. RPC Emballages Moirans will launch a new barrier process for ...
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This year is proving to be a pretty good year for many medtech companies. The majority of the largest 40 have seen their stock prices rise by double-digit percentages in 2014, according to a Qmed analysis. Meanwhile, only eight have seen ...
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Eco2charge group, a consortium of French companies, has announced the development of an electric car charging system from old batteries. The Eco2charge group consists of Alstom, Renault, Bouygues and Nexans, which jointly developed the ...
French pipe producer Vallourec has announced that it has been awarded a contract by Technip Umbilicals Systems (TUS) for the Edradour gas project operated by global oil giant TOTAL in the West of Shetland area in northern UK. Under the ...