China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has announced that as of February 20 railway freight charges in China have increased by RMB 0.015/mt/km ($0.0024/mt/km) to RMB 0.1301/mt/km ($0.0207/mt/km), rising by 13 ...
Xylem Inc has acquired PIMS Group, a privately held UK-based wastewater services company, for approximately US$57 million. Farnborough-based PIMS is a national supplier of wastewater installation and maintenance services for the ...
Worldwide the Laser Particle Sizers ANALYSETTE 22 ensure precise determination of particle size distributions, by Static Laser Scattering – in production and quality control as well as in research and development. Benefit from their ...
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Microsoft chairman Bill Gates has spoken out about his dissatisfaction with the pace of innovation at the company he founded in the 1970s. Gates handed over the role of CEO to Steve Ballmer in January 2000 and has been blamed for a number ...
Today, Jabra announced a state-of-the-art headset, Jabra Motion™, designed to suit the rapidly growing group of mobile workers that are multi-tasking at the office, in the car and at home using smart phones, tablets or laptop with ...
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With the ever-growing trend of car buyers flocking to SUVs, it has been pretty obvious for much of the past decade that most owners hardly ever take their off-road-capable vehicles, well, off-road. So what about the not-so-off-road-friendly ...
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Volkswagen Australia is committed to bringing the seven-seat Volkswagen CrossBlue to our market if its German parent approves the new SUV for right-hand-drive production. Volkswagen Australia managing director Anke Koeckler told CarAdvice ...
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Compulite Systems (2000) ltd have recently teamed up with coolux Media Systems to enable their Vector consoles to fully support coolux Pandora's Box Media Server. Compulite extended their Media Server support to allow direct real time ...
The Argos-owned Chad Valley is the third biggest toy brand in the UK, with revenues of £430 million in 2010/2011 (the latest official figures published). Sainsbury’s is planning to significantly expand its Grow & Play line. It ...
Nestle has dismissed suggestions its days of "easy gains" in emerging markets are over as the group recorded what one analyst described as "sustained weakness" in Asia, Oceania and Africa. The Swiss food giant this morning (14 February) ...
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Malvern Instruments has added new functionality to its Malvern Link II product, the powerful software package that enables the integration of multiple analysers within an automated control platform. The latest developments extend the ...
The Zumtobel Group (also known as Zumtobel AG)(WBAG: ZAG) headquartered in Dornbirn, Austria is a leading European manufacturer of professional indoor and outdoor lighting, lighting management systems and lighting components as well as LED ...
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Dust Collection Manufacturer Changes Name Camfil Farr Air Pollution Control (APC), a global producer of dust and fume collectors to clean up industrial processes, has announced that the company will now operate under the name Camfil Air ...
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Owners and developers looking to build or upgrade self-storage facilities are deluged with details, decisions, permits and many other concerns. To be successful they are rethinking their operation and overall facility design, and looking ...
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Union bosses are seeking urgent meetings with the new owners of Heinz after it was snapped up by a consortium led by US investor Warren Buffett in a shock pound 18bn deal. In the can: Warren Buffet’s consortium has snapped up the ...
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