Considering the heightened activity seen in environmental friendly textile production processes and activities like detox campaign and the resultant ZHDC initiative, the Oeko-Tex Association top brass confirmed their commitment to address ...
Tags: textile testing body, Made in Green, Apparel
Illinois-based KapStone Paper and Packaging will spend about $115m at its Cooper River site to modernise three papermaking machines and to make other improvements for increasing the capacity and efficiency. In a statement released on ...
Tags: papermaking machines, Agriculture
Coca-Cola has agreed to acquire 29.4% stake in Coca-Cola Amatil's (CCA) Indonesian operations, in a $500m deal. An agreement to this effect was signed between the two companies. The investment will be used for the expansion of CCA ...
TI Automotive Ltd. is transitioning away from the Walbro brand name to the brand name TI Automotive for its high-performance aftermarket fuel pumps. The company made the announcement at the 2014 Specialty Equipment Market Association ...
Tags: TI Automotive, Fuel Pumps
Shell Lubricants (SOPUS Products US) introduced a redesigned Pennzoil brand portfolio of transmission and axle oils at the 2014 Automotive Aftermarket Product Expo in Las Vegas last week. The company says the Pennzoil Platinum ...
Tags: Shell Lubricants, Automotive Aftermarket Product Expo, Auto Parts
International brand design agency Bulletproof has created a contemporary new identity and packaging design for Norwegian chocolate brand Freia. Bulletproof was briefed to create a new positioning for the brand that could be reflected ...
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Leading casual furniture manufacturer Summer Classics announced that the company has signed a long-term lease for a 13,500 square-foot permanent showroom at the Las Vegas Market starting in August 2015, in concert with the launch of two ...
Tags: Las Vegas Market, casual furniture
For third-quarter 2014, AXT Inc of Fremont, CA, USA, which makes gallium arsenide, indium phosphide and germanium substrate and raw materials, has reported revenue of $23.1m, up 8% on $21.4m last quarter and up 13% on $20.5m a year ago. ...
Tags: gallium arsenide, indium phosphide
Guinness, a brand owned by British alcoholic beverage producer Diageo, has introduced new Guinness The 1759 to its existing product range. The limited edition amber ale is brewed with both traditional beer malt and peated whisky malt that ...
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Emcore Corp of Albuquerque, NM, USA, which makes compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber-optic and space solar power markets, has entered into a definitive purchase agreement for NeoPhotonics Corp of San Jose, ...
Tags: Tunable Laser, Transceiver Product
BASF has launched the first designfabrik outside Europe in Tokyo, Japan. The second designfabrik worldwide will strengthen BASF’s capabilities as a provider for comprehensive solutions supporting customers from various industries not ...
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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. ...
Tags: Packaging Coatings, PPG, HPS Coatings
Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA (which manufactures analog and mixed-signal semiconductors) says that a family of diversity receive modules (DRx) for LTE smartphones is currently ramping with several tier-one manufacturers. The ...
Tags: Skyworks, LTE Smartphones
At the Vision Congress in Paris (14-15 October), Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH of Regensburg, Germany showcased an LED for car headlights with luminance three times that of existing versions, so that a single LED can be used to provide a ...
Tags: Headlight LED, Single-LED
Axalta Coating Systems, one of the leading global suppliers of liquid and powder coatings, has announced the expansion of its global product portfolio to include Alesta ZeroZinc, the next generation of zinc free anticorrosion primers. These ...
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