Based on the Commerce Department's most recent Steel Import Monitoring and Analysis data,the American Iron and Steel Institute reported that steel import permit applications for the month of December totaled 2,358,000 net tons. This was a ...
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Packaging and specialty component products manufacturer UFP Technologies has announced the acquisition of the US-based Packaging Alternatives Corporation (PAC) for an undisclosed value. UFP Technologies chairman, CEO and president Jeffrey ...
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The carbonate water sector lost its leading position in the market for packaged water given swift growth of the still packaged water sector in the last ten years. In 2001, the carbonate water segment accounted for over 38 percent of the ...
The brief: To target the on-the-go food market, Asda launched a dressing for salads. It needed a convenient format for consumers and shift away from the traditional bottles. It also needed an easy to open format. Client: Asda Brand: ...
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Pop into your local supermarket and pick up a packet of own label chocolate digestive biscuits. Now carefully inspect the packaging. Across the front and back of the pack you’ll find a raft of information that goes beyond brand ...
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IDV Solutions today announced a free, publicly accessible visualization application that lets users interactively explore more than 60 years' worth of data about tornadoes in the United States. The original Tornado Tracks infographic was ...
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Steve Jobs was right about apps in more ways than perhaps he ever knew. The concept of using apps to make software easily available and affordable to large numbers is arriving in high-performance computing (HPC). There is a new effort to ...
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Infoworld - Nearly 15 years since the term "open source" was first applied, the trends driving the open source movement are not the same. Back then, price advantage, direct differentiation on licensing versus proprietary software, ...
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KENMORE, WA, July 11, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- TuneNGo, Inc., a cloud-based solutions provider for small business, is pleased to announce the launch of the first comprehensive online consumer-interactive calendaring, scheduling, eCommerce ...
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The first meeting of the U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Commission (FTC) took place in Washington on Nov. 19, 2012. Deputy U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Miriam Sapiro hosted the meeting, and Vice Minister of Trade Gabriel Duque Mildenberg led ...
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Peches, the favorite lingerie online store of most Indian women, has come up with some exciting new lingerie lines to heat up the holiday season. These exciting new additions are being touted as the fashion accessories of the season and ...
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A consortium of UK universities will research the challenges associated with the use of IT as a utility as part of a£1.5m investment by the Research Council. The University of Southampton will establish a research network of ...
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Cyber crime has continued to become more professional in 2012, with the barriers to entry becoming ever lower with the emergence of increasingly powerful toolkits and exploits for sale online. In the past year, cyber criminals have used ...
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Japan's high solar subsidy has attracted many Japan-based firms to enter the market. In addition, international firms have been hoping to enter the market as well. However, Japan has certain entry barriers as citizens often prefer to use ...
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The “free-economy exemplary zone,” being drafted by the Cabinet-level Council for Economic Planning and Development (CEPD), will consist of the five major centers of innovative integration, new-generation international ...
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