There has been a record rise in Bangladesh’s apparel exports to new emerging markets during the first six months of the current fiscal year that started on July 1, 2012. Indicative of a year-on-year rise of 24.11 percent, new ...
Tags: Bangladesh, Garment Exports, Markets Soar
MONROE, Mich. --- La-Z-Boy said it has completed the purchase of 120 acres of land that will be the site of its new corporate headquarters here. The land purchase, coupled with last month's approval of a variety of state, county and local ...
Canada-based Norplas Industries, a manufacturing division of Magna, is planning to invest $75m to build an auto parts manufacturing plant at Delta Township in Lansing, Michigan, US. The new 350,000sqft plant will house a robotic paint ...
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This past week, Novozymes was the only company in the biotechnology industry sector to receive a top gold ranking from the Swiss-based sustainability investment group Robeco SAM. Novozymes was also ranked 19th in the Global 100 list of ...
The China end-market dominated shipments of solar panels during the final quarter of 2012 with 33% of global end-market demand, according to NPD Solarbuzz. "Just two years ago, the China end-market was less than 10% of global solar ...
Tags: China, final quarter, solar panels, NPD Solarbuzz
The i-MiEV may fulfill its mission to be an efficient and basic urban runabout, but I don't think it's a car in which anyone will be happy spending time. The driving experience brings that home. The i-MiEV feels tiny, tinny, and slow, ...
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This techno-economic evaluation and review of desalination costing aspects discusses factors that contribute to water cost variation. The impact of recent technology improvements on water cost variation is also discussed; the paper includes ...
Tags: techno-economic evaluation, Water Desalination, energy consumption
Thailand’s Board of Investment (BOI) is planning to cancel some of the privileges it has been extending to textile businesses in the country. The BOI is planning to revamp its promotion strategy for new projects by giving special ...
Tags: Thailand, BOI, textile firms
Positioned in a state long considered to be a green business hub, Fresno is curiously lacking companies with green business plan initiatives. In fact, only 25 companies in or near Fresno are plotted on a California green business map ...
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Technology applied to photovoltaic systems is making great strides ahead achieving noteworthy performance levels versus the recent past. For example traditional panels will be replaced by photovoltaic facades making large architectural ...
Tags: Construction, glass
Electricity prices in Germany continue to be high. The country has been striving for stable electricity supply in order to maintain economic growth. Therefore, developing renewable energy has been inevitable since the country announced ...
Tags: Solar Installations, Germany, 2012
G2X Energy will this week finalize an option to lease land needed to build a $1.3 billion natural gas-to-gasoline facility at The Port of Lake Charles in Southwest Louisiana, Louisiana Economic Development said Tuesday. The lease is ...
It's starting to look like the BlackBerry store will be well stocked with apps when Research In Motion launches BlackBerry 10 at the end of this month. The company held an event over the weekend where it offered app developers incentives ...
Tags: BlackBerry, platform, app submission
Jaclyn, Inc. reported financial results for the third quarter ended November 30, 2012. Net sales for the three-month period ended November 30, 2012 were $51,880,000 compared to $57,882,000 for the three-month period ended November 30, ...
Tags: Jaclyn, financial results, apparel, women's sleepwear
The solar market saw many unexpected events in 2012. Solar makers believe in 2013, the Europe market will see adjustments such as Germany installations declining to government-planned levels and France increasing incentives. Market ...
Tags: solar market, 2013, Europe