Sentiment regarding the prospects for the U.S. economy in the year ahead increased among U.S. industrial manufacturers, while uncertainty around outlook for the world economy prevailed, according to the Q4 2012 Manufacturing Barometer ...
Bosses at the site in Perrywood, Worcester, are in talks with its 116 staff and have recently begun a 90-day consultation process. Sales decline The site, which is one of four the firm run in the UK, produces two piece and three piece ...
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AppSense has released MobileNow, a cloud-based service that combines device and application administration features, as it hopes to take a bite out of the growing mobile management market. As the BYOD, or bring-your-own-device, trend ...
Netherlands based insurer Aegon has agreed to acquire Eureko’s life insurance and pension business in Romania, further strengthening its operations in the Central and eastern European region. Financial terms of the agreement have ...
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Midwest-based property/casualty insurer West Bend Mutual Insurance has selected Risk Control (RC) Technologies-built RC Inspection software solution to enhance efficiency of loss control operations. West Bend loss prevention manager Chuck ...
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In a synchronised global launch event, RIM has shed its beleaguered company name while launching the BlackBerry 10 operating system, and two new smartphones. After over a year of build-up and speculation, which CEO Torsten Heins called ...
Underlining its commitment to help strengthen Iraq’s energy infrastructure, GE Oil & Gas has established a new technology and service center near Basra City. The facility, which was opened earlier this month, brings the latest GE ...
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Wrightstyle Ltd, the UK steel glazing specialist, which recently became the first international supplier to design an unlatched glazed fire and smoke door, has seen its innovative system specified across a growing number of commercial and ...
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GGI, a leading US glass fabricator and distributor, and GroGlass, a European manufacturer of specialty coatings for the custom art glass market will introduce Artglass Preservation Clear™ at the West Coast Art &Frame Show, January ...
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Tempe, Ariz.-based action sports brand hotmix is helping bring manufacturing back to the U.S. by launching the 4x4x4 Project on crowd funding site Kickstarter. The project revolves around creating four new products with four artists in four ...
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In 2012, Instrument Systems GmbH from Munich, Germany, purchased all the development and production rights of Autronic-Melchers GmbH based in Karlsruhe. This move enables the manufacturer of solutions for light measurement to strengthen and ...
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After hydro and thermal power, THDC India Ltd, a joint venture of the Government of India and the Government of Uttar Pradesh, is diversifying into solar energy business by investing Rs 800 crore in Uttar Pradesh. The ...
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A race-spec Subaru WRX STI will compete in this year’s Nurburgring 24-hour race as the Japanese manufacturer gets set for its sixth consecutive entry into the endurance event. The four-door Subaru WRX STI sedan will be entered into ...
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Residential and commercial tufted carpet manufacturer Gulistan Carpet Inc., Aberdeen, N.C., has filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code for the Middle District of North Carolina. The ...
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After the price war at the beginning of the last year, and the brand, logistics resources' fighting at the end of the year, all the large electric suppliers paid their attention to the profit. VANCL tried its best to achieve the full-year ...