Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions for a wide range of industries around the world, announces the expansion of its hardlines laboratory in Fuerth. To mark the expansion, an opening day was held and attended by ...
Adhesives are a part of all aspects of daily life and beyond: at home and at the office, in sports and leisure goods as well as in industrial processing and many other segments. Given their versatility and increasing performance, they are ...
Russian steelmaker Severstal has announced that the distribution network of its Russian Steel division c its sales to 858,000 mt in the first nine months of the current year. The distribution network's sales for the first nine months of ...
The import of Turkish stainless steel coil still kept robust about 41,700 tons in September. According to Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK) data, it was only 200 tons less than the imports in August. The lower price coils from East Asian ...
Tags: Stainless Steel, Steel Coil
Given that European households have deposits worth an impressive EUR 8.5 trillion, deposits are one of the cornerstones of the EU economic system. This represents one-third of total financial assets. Despite negative real returns in most EU ...
Tags: Deposits Business, European Banks
The output of the European Union's construction industry is foreseen to drop by 3.5 percent this year, while the downtrend in EU construction sector output is expected to end in 2014 with a rise of one percent predicted for the year, ...
Tags: Construction Output, Mineral
In the first nine months of this year, world pig iron production amounted to 880.34 million mt, rising by 5.3 percent compared to the same period of 2012, according to the preliminary data covering 38 countries accounting for approximately ...
Tags: Pig Iron, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
According to data released by the Italian steel producers association Federacciai, the country's steel exports made to the non-European countries totaled 3.546 million tons in January-August, falling by 9.2% year on year. In the given ...
Tags: steel, Construction, Decoration, Steel Flats
In the January-August period this year, Italy's steel exports to non-European Union (EU) countries totaled 3.546 million metric tons, down by 9.2 percent, while its steel imports from non-EU sources totaled 4.868 million metric tons, up ...
Tags: Flat Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
EU local and regional authorities want the EU "to urgently introduce mandatory environmental impact assessments for all shale gas and oil projects," the EU Committee of the Regions said Thursday. The committee is the EU's assembly of ...
A look at disruptive solar innovations finds that technologies built around crystalline silicon (x-Si) modules are the most likely to find commercial success even though they will not meet the "SunShot" targets of US$1/W installed set by ...
Tags: Solar Technologies, Energy
Europe's top consumer watchdog received complaints from 11 different countries about Apple's advertising of product warranties. As a result of these consumer group complaints,Justice Commissioner Viviane Reding has asked Consumer ...
The exports of apparel from Turkey increased by 8.1 percent to US$ 11.457 billion during the first eight months of the current year, compared to exports of US$ 10.595 billion made during the corresponding period of last year, according to ...
Tags: Apparel Exports
According to the data from the Turkish Steel Pipe Manufacturers Association, Despite the global economic downturn, Turkish steel pipe exports remain small growth trend in the first half of 2013. The Turkish steel pipe exports amounted ...
Tags: Steel Pipe, Construction
As EU begins implementations of its new LED standards on Sept. 1, 2013, LED manufacturers based in Shenzhen, China are facing higher entry level and risks. Shenzhen's LED industry launched a risk management platform on Aug. 30, 2013 that ...
Tags: LED, Lights, Lighting, EU Standard