Adhesives manufacturer Lintec was recognised for its sustainability achievements at Labelexpo. The company has led the way in replacing solvent pressure sensitive adhesives with solvent-free pressure sensitive adhesives through its Kinath ...
Tags: Lintec, Adhesives, PET film labels
Volvo Trucks’ individual front suspension can now be specified in combination with Volvo Dynamic Steering. “This is an entirely unique combination that gives the driver perfect steering feel and driveability,” says Kristin ...
Sales and orders grew on the high street at a much stronger rate than had been anticipated in the year to September, with the robust pace of growth expected to continue next month, according to the CBI’s latest monthly Distributive ...
Tags: Low inflation, wage growth
Volatile Free, Inc. (VFI) has launched VFI-714, a nominal, closed cell, two pound, spray polyurethane, wall foam. It features a 6.6 R-Value that results in fast acting expanding properties that fill all voids, cracks, gaps and crevices. ...
Tags: VFI-714, spray polyurethane, wall foam
Scientists are currently in the process of developing pills which mimic the effects of exercise. A review published in the October 2015 edition of Trends in Pharmacological Sciences, (Vol. 36) examines the work of several laboratories ...
With the implementation of high profile sugar and soft drinks taxation in France in 2012, in Mexico in 2014 and Berkeley, California in January of this year, the global debate concerning the purpose and efficacy of excise tax proposals on ...
Tags: Soda Tax, sugar, soft drinks
New research claims to have found that eating more calcium or taking calcium supplements is unlikely to help prevent fractures or osteoporosis in the elderly. Lead scientist, Dr Mark Bolland from the University of Auckland, says the ...
Tags: calcium, calcium supplements
To mark HMG Paints’ 85th Year of business, a dedicated in-house team has created new website. The new website has everything you’d need to know about HMG as a company, their products, and the services they offer, as well as ...
Tags: HMG Paints, paint, coatings
International sandwich chain Subway is said to be preparing for a major rebrand in mid-2016. The rebrand has not been officially confirmed by Subway but sources have indicated that its logo, uniforms and stores could all be changing. ...
The world's first front end carrier without metal reinforcement has now leapt across the platforms: The Volkswagen Group is using the front end carrier made from the BASF plastic Ultramid in the new Passat and Sharan models – after ...
Tags: BASF, glass fibers, polyamide
On October 4, 2015, Ministers of the 12 Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) countries announced conclusion of their negotiations. The summary of the TPP Agreement is as follows: Disclaimer: The Following Summary of the Trans-Pacific ...
Tags: goods, services, trad, investment
The G20 Trade Ministers’ Meeting completed on October 6. Chinese Commerce Minister Gao Hucheng and his Turkish counterpart Nihat Zeybekci jointly attended the news conference after the meeting and briefed on the G20 Trade ...
Commerce Minister Gao Hucheng attends the WTO seven parties ministers meeting in Istanbul on October 5. Attending the meeting were European Commissioner for Trade Anna Cecilia Malmstrom, Indian Minister of Industry and Commerce Nirmala ...
Tags: WTO, the multilateral trade negotiations, farm produce
Haerbin, October 12 (Xinhua)-The Vice Premier of the State Council Wang Yang jointly attended the opening ceremony of the 2nd China-Russia Expo with the Russian Vice-Premier Dimitry Rogozin in Haerbin on October 12 and held the Chairman ...
Tags: space flight, nuclear energy
At ABRAFATI 2015, the WACKER Group is presenting a range of innovations for challenging coatings and sealants: Wood impregnated with the new silicone resin emulsion SILRES WH is protected against damp, moisture and damage caused by fungi ...
Tags: coatings, sealants, silicone resin emulsion, interior paint additive