Southeast Asia is traditional market of Japanese light trucks, and they are also the nearest markets for China. And Japanese light truck brands are facing competition from China and South Korea this year, especially China light truck ...
Tags: Light Trucks, Japanese Brands, Accessories
Global crude steel production in August this year increased by 1.4 percent year on year to 134.96 million metric tons, while a 1.36 percent decline was observed on month-on-month basis, according to the World Steel Association (worldsteel). ...
Tags: crude steel, steel production
In August this year, South Korea's total automotive (cars and commercial vehicles) output amounted to 272,744 units, down 33.4 percent month on month and declining by 20.6 percent year on year, according to a report released by the Korea ...
Tags: cars, commercial vehicles, Auto Output
The Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) has announced preliminary dumping and subsidy margins in the duty investigations regarding rebar imports from China, South Korea and Turkey. Accordingly, the preliminary dumping margins range ...
Tags: Rebar Imports, preliminary dumping
The August average retail price for 7W LED light bulbs (equivalent to 40W incandescent bulbs) in the China market decreased by 16.0% on month to CNY30.5 (US$4.9), while the price for 9W models (equivalent to 60W incandescent bulbs) also ...
PPG Industries' protective and marine coatings business is fulfilling growing demand for "ice class" marine coatings for hull protection with SIGMASHIELD 1200 coating. Developed from research conducted in PPG's own facilities, SIGMASHIELD ...
Tags: Construction, Coating
China's silicon metal exports for 2014 are expected to be slightly above 800,000 mt, up from 600,000-700,000 mt projected earlier in the year, an analyst from state-owned nonferrous metals information provider Beijing Antaike said Friday. ...
Tags: Silicon Metal, Metal Export
While prospects for the global semiconductor market look bright for this year and next, it isn’t great news for the European semiconductor companies says Future Horizons CEO Malcolm Penn. "For the first time in the history of the ...
Tags: Europeans, Semiconductor, Electrical
Malaysia-based crystalline silicon solar cell makers, viewing that Taiwan-based competitors are subject to an average US anti-dumping tariff of 25%, have quoted their solar cells specifically for exports to the US at US$0.38-0.41/W, with ...
Tags: crystalline silicon, solar cell
In August this year, iron ore shipments from Australia's Port Hedland hit a new record monthly volume of 37.38 million metric tons, increasing by 3.59 percent compared to the previous volume in July and were up 36.47 percent year on year. ...
South Korea's Hyundai Green Food has pulled out of negotiations to acquire kimchi refrigerator maker WiniaMando. The company, which operates as a food service company, said in a regulatory filing that the decision to pull out of the talks ...
Tags: Hyundai, Green Food, kimchi refrigerator
China plans to roll out its national market for carbon permit trading in 2016, an official said Sunday, adding that the government is close to finalising rules for what will be the world's biggest emissions trading scheme. The world's ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Carbon
Taiwan government announces ambitious goal for the 3D printing industry.Taiwan's?Premier Jiang Yi-huah has announced the goal of helping Taiwan's 3D-printing industry boost production capacity to capture?30% of global market for 3D printers ...
Tags: 3D Printing, taiwan, Printing
In the second quarter of this year, order bookings in the German machine tool industry increased by one percent year on year, according to the German Machine Tool Builders' Association (VDW). Given the dominance of the German industry in ...
The Antidumping Commission of the Australian government has announced that it has postponed the final decision date regarding its antidumping (AD) duty investigation for imports of hot rolled (HR) structural steel sections from Japan, South ...
Tags: Structural Steel, AD Duty