Sterilizable medical devices and diagnostics packaging supplier Technipaq has opened a new warehouse facility in Illinois, US. The new 45,000ft2 plant will be used for warehousing, distribution and raw material storage. This additional ...
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Architecture studio Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP has designed the “Optical Glass House” in Hiroshima, Japan, that aims to acoustically protect residents from the main road outside, whilst providing light and views for the residents ...
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Indian steelmaker JSW Steel is considering acquiring coal mines in Africa, the US and Canada, according to India-based news agency Press Trust India (PTI). A JSW Steel official stated that the company needs to own mines to reduce costs, ...
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The Taiwanese steel pipe makers will adjust list prices for June on May 31st. It’s predicted that the Taiwanese steel pipe makers might cut list prices by at least NT$600/ton for June in order to reflect input costs. Chung ...
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Irn-Bru manufacturer AG Barr is still committed to a merger with Britvic, according to its latest financial statement covering the 15 weeks from January 27 to May 12. AG Barr 'outperformed a sluggish market' said Panmure Gordon The ...
SEL Manufacturing Company Limited, a Ludhiana based integrated textile conglomerate having presence in yarns, knitted fabrics, terry towel, ready-made garments and captive power generation, has witnessed 70.57% jump in its turnover to Rs. ...
Reportedly, Chinese Baosteel Stainless announced to cut domestic prices for austenitic stainless steel prices by RMB700~RMB900/ton for June to reflect lower raw material prices. Baosteel Stainless decided to cut its list prices for 304 ...
The textile sector of Argentinean city of Oran has formalized a social enterprise contract with a union of industrial workers UOCRA to increase the production of work clothes by the apparel manufacturing firms based in the city. The UOCRA ...
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For first-quarter 2013, Rubicon Technology Inc of Bensenville, IL, USA (which makes monocrystalline sapphire substrates and products for the LED, RFIC, semiconductor and optical industries) has reported revenue of $8.3m, down 18.6% on ...
A European project called the Bio-Board project has been instituted to develop sustainable protein-based paper and paperboard coating systems to increase the recyclability of food and beverage packaging materials. The BIO-BOARD ...
Chemical Risk Management Profile from Toy Industry Forum launches. A new set of documents allows toy retailers to check the safety of their stock. The Chemical Risk Management Profile allows retailers to "assess the readiness" of their ...
The petrochemical companies of the Gulf countries should focus on the sustainability of the petrochemical supply chain in order to help the sector develop further, said Saleh Al-Shabnan, the vice-chairman of Gulf Petrochemical and Chemical ...
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From January to April, the industrial profits of enterprises above designated size achieved 1,610.69 billion yuan, an increase of 11.4 percent over the same period last year, and down by 0.7 percentage point over the first three months. In ...
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India-based steelmaker Tata Steel is planning to begin production from one of its iron ore projects in Canada by the end of the current year, according to India's news agency Press Trust of India (PTI). This is expected to improve raw ...
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Finnish pulp and paper manufacturer Stora Enso has opened the new €285m containerboard machine at Ostroleka mill in Poland. The mill consists of a pulp and paper mill, a corrugated board and boxes mill and a sack mill. The new ...
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