c- one of the biggest cement companies in the Kingdom - has announced plans to rehabilitate two kilns at its Hofuf factory. The company, which recently announced a 4.5% increase in first-quarter profits to $90.7m, had already re-opened ...
Tags: Cement, Construction
The petrochemicals and chemicals production capacity of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries is expected to rise to 191.2 million tons by 2020, which would be a whopping 50 percent rise over last year’s capacity of 127.8 million ...
Tags: GPCA Optimistic, GCC Petrochem, Apparel
According to the preliminary data released by the World Steel Association (worldsteel), global direct reduced iron (DRI) production in the 12 countries accounting for approximately 83 percent of total world DRI production in 2012 totaled ...
Tags: DRI Output, Mineral
Soitec of Bernin, France, which makes engineered substrates including silicon-on-insulator (SOI) wafers (as well as III-V epiwafers through its Picogiga International division), and Saudi Arabian investment company Khaled Juffali Company ...
Tags: Solar Energy, Electronics
A growing interest in big data, analytics, and cloud computing helped propel a weak software enterprise market last year, according to research from IDC. SAP and Oracle fared the best among the large software vendors. The worldwide ...
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A growing interest in big data, analytics, and cloud computing helped propel a weak software enterprise market last year, according to research from IDC. SAP and Oracle fared the best among the large software vendors. The worldwide ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
According to data, Korea exported 687,423 tons of steel pipes in the first quarter of this year, rising by 5% year on year. In the first quarter of this year, the US was the largest importer of the Korean steel pipes, accounting for 63.4% ...
Tags: steel pipe, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Clean energy production using CSP technology has moved out of the doldrums and is making considerable headway. The well-known Desertec project is now in full swing and new plants are being built in the vast desert areas of North Africa. ...
Tags: CSP Technology, CSP
TüV Rheinland's International Approvals Group has begun issuing Certificates of Conformity (CoC) for a variety of products that meet the Iraqi safety requirements. TüV Rheinland is one of four companies authorized to assist ...
Tags: Textile
According to a new security report released today by NQ Mobile Inc., a global provider of mobile Internet services, mobile malware threats increased 163 percent to more than 65,000 in 2012. The company warns, however, that the problem is ...
According to the latest market research conducted by the InfoWatch Group, Saudi Arabia is expected to invest up to $400 million in data loss prevention (DLP) over the next five years. Saudi Arabia is the Arab world’s largest ...
Tags: Infowatch, Data Loss Prevention
Toyota Australia last month recorded its second highest monthly export figures for the 2012/13 financial year. A total of 7,383 Camry, Camry Hybrid and Aurion vehicles were exported during the month of March. Of these about 97 per ...
US-based SpectraScience and Pentax Medical have entered into an expanded distribution deal for an optical biopsy system in Europe. The WavSTAT4 optical biopsy system is designed for use in the screening and diagnosis of colorectal cancer. ...
eSolutions Maximo’s Maximo Middle East User Group Conference 2013 kicks off on Tuesday, April 7, at the JW Marriott Marquis Hotel in Dubai. The conference promises to offer IBM Maximo clients insight on enterprise infrastructure such ...
Tags: Maximo Middle East, eSolutions, Computer
Pump Solutions Group is pleased to announce that it is introducing a new product platform: Maag Industrial Pumps. The Maag Industrial Pumps platform combines PSG?s existing external/internal gear and screw pump technologies under the Maag ...
Tags: Processing Machinery, pump, Industrial Pumps