Lectra, the world leader in integrated technology solutions dedicated to industries using soft materials, and Aubade, the renowned French innerwear brand, have announced the results of the Lectra/Aubade 2014 De Monfort University innerwear ...
Tags: product design, streamline, Textile
Falling LNG costs and rising domestic gas prices in China have made opportunistic purchases increasingly attractive for non-traditional LNG buyers, which are now putting pressure on state-owned terminal operators to gain access to their ...
Tags: LNG prices, LNG market
Globally, the Ikea Group's net income for the financial year 2014 amounted to €3.3b – the same as that reported for the previous year. Market conditions continued to improve with strong performance in China and North America, and ...
Tags: stores, Flat Performance, Furniture
Carlsberg has announced a ground-breaking agreement to develop the world’s first fully biodegradable wood-fiber bottle for beverages. Carlsberg has initiated a three-year project with packaging company ecoXpac, with the ...
Tags: Wood-Fiber Bottle, Beverages, Agriculture
Hardide Coatings, Inc., a UK-based provider of advanced surface coating technology, has today announced investment in a new Virginia manufacturing plant worth approximagely $7 million. The investment will see Hardide Coatings expand ...
Tags: surface coating technology, gas, aerospace, Construction
Play-sets including The Mummy Museum Mystery, the Haunted Lighthouse and the Mystery Mansion, plus character figures planned. The LEGO Group and Warner Bros. Consumer Products have confirmed a partnership to develop a collection of LEGO ...
Shares of the world's largest software company, Microsoft Corp, as sluggish personal computer sales dampened demand for Windows software and the company struggled with the impact of the strong U.S. dollar, which have surged to 14 year highs ...
Tags: Microsoft Corp, Windows software
For the second consecutive year Volvo Trucks has received Europe’s prestigious Quality Innovation of the Year Award. Volvo Trucks received the award for its new transmission, I-Shift Dual Clutch, whose main benefit is that it makes ...
Tags: driver, transport company, cargo owner, Transportation
Italian Wine Brands (IWB), which combines Giordano Vini and Provinco Italia wineries, is set to launch on the Milan stock exchange. The wine firm will float its shares on the AIM, which is the stock exchange market meant for smaller ...
Tags: white wines, gastronomic wines, Agriculture
Following the footsteps of Tesla, BMW and Volkswagen have come together and teamed up with ChargePoint, one of the largest networks of electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, to build the largest electric vehicle charging network in US. ...
Dematic Group, a supplier of integrated automated technology, software and services to optimise the supply chain said it has acquired FSU Investments and in turn SDI Group Europe. SDI Group Europe is a supplier of garment-on-hanger and ...
Novozymes unveiled its new corporate strategy titled, ‘Partnering for impact’, which is accompanied by a new set of long-term social, environmental and financial targets. It also includes a new purpose statement which reads, ...
Tags: biology, financial targets, Textile
TDK Corporation forms organizational alliance agreement with Tokyo Institute of Technology and that includes advanced joint research based on magnetic and magnet technology. Relations between Tokyo Institute of Technology and TDK have a ...
Tags: magnet technology, wireless communication equipment, Electrical
Polar has partnered with MyFitnessPal, which claims more than 75 million users, so that consumers can link their Polar Flow and MyfitnessPal accounts to view their nutrition together with activity and training details at once. Polar, which ...
Tags: nutrition, training details, Sporting Goods
In cooperation with international partners, Germany’s Forschungszentrum Jülich and the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Villigen, Switzerland have presented what is claimed to be the first semiconductor laser consisting solely of ...
Tags: Group-IV Lasers, clock signal, Electrical