CSR Limited (CSR) announced today a restructure of Viridian’s glass operations and provided a trading update for the year ending 31 March 2013. Restructure of Viridian CSR’s review of Viridian has concluded that, during the ...
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German carmaker BMW has expanded the use of hydrogen fuel-cells to power the material-handling equipment operating at its Spartanburg County manufacturing facility in the US. The carmaker's fleet of hydrogen fuel-cell powered ...
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US-based Specialty Process Engineering Company (SPEC) has completed the startup phase of Ridgeland Fiber’s new ingredient manufacturing facility in the US. Ridgeland Fibers is a division of Sweetener Supply, which is a manufacturer ...
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Furniture designer and architect Frank Gehry was born on 28th of February 1929 in Toronto, Canada. He has created inspiring designs and is well known for his use of unusual materials. We wish him a Happy birthday! Have a look below at our ...
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Asahi Glass and nMode Solutions of Arizona have formed a semiconductor packaging company called Triton Micro Technologies to develop via-fill technology using ultra-thin glass to make interposers for 2.5D and 3D semiconductors. "The ...
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Introduction Cantilever racks are suited for storing bulky material and long goods. They are an ideal racking system utilized for handling heavy, oddly-shaped materials which come handy to organize a lumber yard, warehouse, or any ...
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Atlas Copco has unveiled a state-of-the-art lean compressor manufacturing facility near Pune, India. The built-up area of 19 000 square meters includes a manufacturing plant and an engineering office building. The factory is built in ...
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BUILDING products company CSR is cutting 150 jobs from its glass business in response to the high Australian dollar and low construction activity. CSR will close its glass manufacturing facility at Ingleburn, in Sydney's south west, in ...
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The food industry’s biggest ever takeover was announced over the past month with the sale of Heinz to a consortium led by the sage of Omaha, Warren Buffett, and Brazilian private equity specialist Jorge Lemann’s 3G Capital group ...
About 50 new jobs will be created in Yorkshire when Symington’s transfers production of its noodles from China to the UK. Bringing noodles home. Symington’s decision to transfer noodle production from China to the UK will ...
US automaker General Motors will invest $250m to install equipment in its CAMI Assembly Plant at Ingersoll, Ontario in Canada. The amount will be used by the company to deploy flexible body shop equipment and tooling for future vehicle ...
Gov. Bobby Jindal, South Louisiana Methanol CEO Barry Williamson and Todd Corp. Group CEO Jon Young announced that South Louisiana Methanol LP will invest $1.3 billion in a new methanol production facility on the banks of the Mississippi ...
India’s fast-growing cement industry can reduce its carbon emissions by nearly half by the middle of the century, according to a technology roadmap issued today by the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the World Business Council ...
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Propelled by rising demand in North America’s shale for oil country tubular goods, Russian United Metallurgical Company (OMK) was to celebrate the opening ceremony for its new pipe manufacturing facility in Houston, Texas, US with ...
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Chinese carmaker Zhejiang Geely is planning to invest about $398m to build a new powertrain manufacturing facility in the coastal city of Ningbo in Eastern China's Zhejiang province. The investment is part of an agreement signed between ...
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