Statistics Canada reported Friday that November manufacturing sales in the country increased 1.7 percent to $49.9 billion, the highest level since May 2012. Sales rose in 12 of 21 industries, representing about two-thirds of the ...
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Scientists at Imperial College London are set to receive over £4.5 million of public funding to investigate how the 'super material' graphene can drive improvements in high-tech industries, such as aerospace design and medical ...
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In December 2012, the total value added of the industrial enterprises above designated size was up 10.3 percent year-on-year (the following growth rates of value added are real growth rates, after deducting price factors), 0.2 percentage ...
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Wyomissing, Pennsylvania-based Carpenter Technology Corporation, a producer and distributor of specialty steel products, announced Wednesday that it expects net sales, excluding surcharge, of $431 million for its fiscal Q2 ended December ...
Massif, in partnership with the Military Fabrics Division of W. L. Gore & Associates, announces the commercial introduction of Massif Battleshield and Massif Battleshield X fabrics, two revolutionary new nylon-faced, flame resistant, water ...
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Zhejiang-based Chinese company Weisheng Holding Co. has started production at its electro-slag ingot project for high-quality special alloy steel in the Xiaoshan district of Hangzhou city in China’s Zhejiang Province, as reported by ...
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Unidentified attackers stole sensitive information from hundreds of diplomatic, government, research and military organizations from around the world as part of a newly uncovered cyberespionage campaign that started nearly six years ago. ...
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A cyber espionage network has been allowed to flourish in Eastern Europe, former Soviet republics and Central Asian countries since 2007, security firm Kaspersky Lab reported this week. The group, called Red October, has been stealing ...
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A major cyber-attack that steals encrypted files, believed to have been targeted at embassies, nuclear research centres and energy organisations, has been uncovered by anti-virus software vendor Kaspersky. The company claims that it has ...
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A major cyber-attack that steals encrypted files, believed to have been targeted at embassies, nuclear research centres and energy organisations, has been uncovered by anti-virus software vendor Kaspersky. The company claims that it ...
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PPG Industries reported fourth quarter 2012 net sales of $3.6 billion. Net income for the quarter was $227 million, or $1.46 per diluted share, including nonrecurring charges. Adjusted net income for the quarter, excluding the nonrecurring ...
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US-based equity investment company Wynnchurch Capital has completed the sale of Webex to Bertram Capital for undisclosed sum. Webex designs and manufactures precision engineered rolls, converting components and specialized machinery ...
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Private equity investment firm Bertram Capital has purchased all the assets of Webex from Wynnchurch Capital. Webex's commercial products include precision engineered rolls and specialized machinery modules designed for web handling and ...
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Amantys has announced the appointment of Karen Oddey as CEO. Oddey recently managed C-MAC Aerospace through to the successful sale of the business to API Technologies. "Karen brings to the team a depth of experience of electronics ...
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NAFCO, one of the major manufactures of fastener products for the aerospace, electronics and high-end industrial sectors in Taiwan announced its December sales revenues totaled NT$197 million, growing by 245.69% from a month ago. The firmly ...
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