On March 26, 2014, with the 300 kt/a linear low-density polyethylene (LLDPE) plant, the last start-up project in PetroChina Sichuan Integrated Petrochemical and Refinery Complex (Sichuan Project) began to produce qualified polyethylene ...
Aeropostale, Inc., a mall-based specialty retailer of casual apparel for young women and men, provided an update on its strategic initiatives and announced a comprehensive cost reduction program as part of the Company's on-going turnaround ...
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For most manufacturers that sell through a channel sales network, visibility ends where distributor involvement begins. Imagine this scenario: A potential customer calls your factory or sends a quote request through your website. Your ...
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The Solvay Group announces its 4th quarter and full year 2013 Business Review Q4 Highlights • Group net sales at € 2,417 m, down (5)% yoy, with volumes (1)%, prices (3)%, forex (4)% and scope 3%. Allowing for CER phase ...
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Nike, Inc. last week attended the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting 2014 in Davos, Switzerland, to discuss the threat of climate change. ADVERTISEMENT :The Annual Meeting brings together top business leaders, politicians and ...
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) reports that Snapchat, Shutterfly and Yelp have joined the 2,100 member organization. Snapchat is a photo messaging application that allows users to take photos, record videos, add text and ...
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Moore's new law is that big data will lead to big science. The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation plans to give US$1.5 million grants (in $200 000 to $300 000 yearly installments) to 15 worthy interdisciplinary scientists who can develop and ...
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Moore's new law is that big data will lead to big science. The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation plans to give US$1.5 million grants (in $200 000 to $300 000 yearly installments) to 15 worthy interdisciplinary scientists who can develop and ...
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Echo Therapeutics’ Symphony CGM system has won Medical Devices Business Review’s Medical Device Innovation Award. Echo's device was selected from four nominations shortlisted for the award. Symphony CGM system is a ...
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Food Business Review has declared Glanbia Nutritionals' OptiSol® 3000 egg-free bakery ingredient the winner of the Food Innovation Award. The product was selected from four nominations shortlisted for the award. OptiSol® 3000 is ...
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German automaker Audi has won the Innovation in Automotive Technology award from Automotive Business Review for its piloted parking technology. Five players including Honda Motors, Ford, Nissan, Acura, and Audi were shortlisted for the ...
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Robotics Business Review has announced the winners of the first annual Game Changer Awards, recognizing outstanding advancements in robotic technology in 2013. "Every entry was eminently worthy of an award," said Tom Green, editor in ...
Nissin Foods, a Japanese food and instant noodles manufacturer, is looking at options to acquire Capital Foods, an Indian-based processed foods and ingredients firm. Capital Foods is 40% owned by investment firm Future Ventures, while the ...
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Having depth and breadth of specialized logistics knowledge is the key to predicting and manoeuvring the disruptions that strike our global and domestic supply chain logistics ecosystems, says CITT's president Catherine Viglas. Harvard ...
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The Canadian government has handed Spanish telecoms giant Telefónica a US$257m (£170m) loan to assist in buying BlackBerry products and services. The decision was taken after BlackBerry financials, revealed last week, showed ...