Titan International Inc. posted net income of $23.2 million on net sales of $593.3 million for the second quarter ended June 30, 2013. That compares to income of $44 million on sales of $459.2 million for the same period last year. ...
Construction expenditures in China are expected to rise 8.5 percent per annum in real terms through 2017. Ongoing urbanization and industrialization, rising income levels, further population and household growth, and the government’s ...
The chief executive of Egypt s Suez Cement has said that the country s construction sector needs to pick up if the country s economy is to make a sustained recovery. Speaking to Egypt s Daily News, managing director Bruno Carre argued ...
Tags: Cement, Construction
Construction is huge and involves numerous things. The materials used generally include wood, Pvc sheets, concrete, bricks, stainless steel or mild steel pipes & tubes, and more. These are found in bulk quantity and wider range in the ...
Tags: Construction, Processing Machinery, Brick Making Machines
Nucor, one of the major steel manufacturers in the US said that d its sales profits in the second quarter might be lower than the market analysts' forecast due to decreased steel melting sales in the given period of time. The company said ...
Tags: Construction, steel
Glass or window and door pundits who have hoped for a Moore’s Law like effect to hit our industry and consistently drive technological advances in a timely manner may finally be in luck. Oh, we may not realize the speed or intensity ...
Tags: Glass Technologies, Energy Savings
Construction is an ever green business. The need for housing and doing business has dramatically increased everywhere. This requirement has affected the demand for varied building materials across the global markets. To meet the bulk demand ...
Gearing up for the return of a healthy home building and remodeling market, manufacturers and suppliers have stepped up plans for exhibit spaces for the new Design and Construction Week, when the International Builders' Show (IBS) and the ...
Tags: Construction, New Products
Russian International Glass Industry Exhibition will be held 17-20 June 2013 in Moscow Expocentre. Russian construction market is developing fast in recent years; in hence, there is large amount of demand in glass products. High quality ...
Tags: Construction, glass, Ice glass
Much of the architectural coatings market in Europe is in the doldrums at the moment because of a slump in the region's construction sector stemming from a general slowdown in its economy. During the first quarter of this year, European ...
The global producer of glass fiber reinforcements, Owens Corning (OC - Snapshot Report), has joined with Taishan Fiberglass, a subsidiary of China National Materials Group, Sinoma, to promote the use of Alkali Resistant (AR) specialty ...
Tags: Glass, glass fiber, Construction
The Romanian cement market declined 0.2 percent in 2012 owing to bad weather and an unfavorable economic context, and this year seems no better as yet. Any growth by yearend will be small, and could only come from infrastructure investments ...
Tags: Cement, Construction
U.S. demand for specialty films is forecast to advance 5.2 percent per year to $8.0 billion in 2017. Gains will be driven by the increasing need for high-performance plastic films which offer barrier properties, mechanical strength, and ...
Tags: Specialty Films, US, Packaging
2013 will be an intense year for the Fenzi group, packed with events covering the most important areas of the global market. It all begins in May with China Glass, which will be held in Beijing this year from May 24 to 27. After ...
Tags: Fenzi Group, Glass
Tight margins are forcing quarry operators to work smarter, and that includes getting the most out of their machines. PMV visits Industrial Quarry and Cement (IQC), along with Caterpillar quarry product specialist Peter Sauter Based in a ...
Tags: Industrial Quarry, Cement