Nearly 40 jobs could be lost at power tool giant Makita in Telford which is facing a ‘restructuring’ initiative brought in to cope with the impact of the global economy. Under the plans, manufacturing of motors and tools at ...
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Microsoft's 16-month browser ballot screw-up in the European Union cost Mozilla an estimated 8.8 million downloads of its Firefox browser,the open-source vendor's head lawyer said Tuesday. Microsoft faces fines that could reach into ...
Based in the epicentre of China's optoelectronic industry, Ledman Optoelectonic Co., Ltd has grown over recent years to become one of the world's largest specialists in LED component, display and lighting product manufacture. Now, with ...
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Does insulating glass (IG) production remain strong around the world? The logical place to ask this question is at glasstec in Dusseldorf. After all, Lisec, the Austrian IG machinery supplier, has the largest booth at glasstec this year. So ...
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Mega-deals are driving increased total spending on outsourcing in Europe, which had the highest total spend of all global regions in the third quarter of this year. European businesses increased outsourcing investments by 14% in the third ...
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Companies to develop solutions integrating LED lighting in office furniture Philips and Haworth announced a cooperation to create workplaces designed to enhance employees' well-being in the office. As part of the cooperation, Philips, the ...
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Respect Your Universe Inc.(RYU)is pleased to announce their first international distribution partnership with specialty retailer Made 4 Fighters. Located in the United Kingdom,Made for Fighters is Europe's leading specialty retailer of ...
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Caustic Soda suppliers have warned of a potential demand-supply gap in the upcoming months due to traditional plant shutdowns in the fourth quarter. Prices can also witness a surge in the European market if suppliers succeed in their ...
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The 162 firms and manufacturers from Europe,Asia,the United States and Mauritius make ApparelSourcing Paris a major rendezvous for sourcing for the European market.The ranges of products offered are diverse in terms of ranges(for ...
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Asahi Glass Co.(5201.TO,ASGLY)has halted production at a solar-cell glass plant in Tennessee to prevent the build-up of excess inventory,the Nikkei reports in its Oct.8 edition. The plant,in the city of Kingsport,has seen inventory swell ...
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As SIAL Paris, a major event in the food industry calendar, draws nearer the just-food diary takes a daily look at some highlights from various groups preparing to exhibit at the event. Agrojugos (Hall 6 - Stand B104) will be ...
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(China Glass Network)Exportation of Chinese solar PV products in the first half year of 2012 drooped the first time after six years of continuous rapid growth.Total export is 12.894 billion USD,dropping 31.49%compared with the same time of ...
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Company expects 5% growth, as in vivo research demand takes off Coincident with the European Microscopy Conference in Manchester,UK,optical and digital equipment systems developer Olympus,Hamburg,launched a new series of inverted ...
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Sales of new powered two-wheelers(PTWs)in Europe Union(EU)saw a continued year-on-year(YoY)drop of 8.2%in the first quarter of 2012,and a 15%year-on-year(YoY)decrease in the first five months,according to the Association of Motorcycle ...
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Revolution Dancewear,the leading designer and marketer of dancewear and footwear that sells direct to dance studios in the United States and Canada,announced that it has acquired Melsham,UK-based Dance Direct,the largest online retailer of ...
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