The 2014 Volvo Trucks Fuelwatch Competition South China Semi-final concluded in Guangzhou today, where the Volvo Trucks New FH/FM Product Experience took place after the visits of Beijing, Shanghai and Chengdu. In addition, 6 regional ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts, Truck
Austria-based steelmaker voestalpine has announced that it will supply 120,000 mt of high-strength linepipe plates for Brazilian multinational Petrobras' third pipeline in the world's largest oilfield, near Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, between ...
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Axalta Coating Systems will expand its powder production facility in China. New capacity will be added at the Qingpu manufacturing center of Axalta's powder coatings partner Huajia Chemical Co. Ltd. and will double production to meet the ...
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Kao Fong Machinery Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Hota Industrial Mfg. Co., Ltd., has signed a syndicated loan of NT$1.1 billion (US$36.6 million) with eight Taiwan-based banks to finance its expansion?amid promising market outlook. The ...
A new series of high-temperature MLCCs rated for an industry-leading 250C have been introduced by AVX. Designed to accommodate the rapidly emerging defense and commercial market demands for capacitors capable of high-reliability, long ...
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Early in 2013, a research group led by Biome Bioplastics was awarded a grant by the UK's innovation agency, the Technology Strategy Board, to investigate pulp and paper by-product, lignin, as a new source of organic chemicals for ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Bioplastic bag
Canada-based Cascades has introduced a new alternative to polycoated packaging known as 'Respak' for the food and food services industries. The recyclable and compostable Respak has been made by using 50% recycled fibres and is said to ...
Cargill has launched a soybean oil made from identity-preserved (IdP), conventionally-bred (non-GM) soybeans. The oil is refined in a process certified by SGS, in Cargill's Des Moines, Iowa plant. Cargill food ingredients commercial ...
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Arcadia Biosciences, an agricultural biotechnology company focused on developing technologies and products that benefit the environment and enhance human health, announced the commercial launch of SONOVA ULTRA GLA Safflower Oil. With 55 ...
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US-based Cargill has introduced a new low-cost and easy-to-use ingredient known as IngreVita. The new ingredient, which is a blend of oleic canola oil, fish oil and proprietary antioxidants, provides long-chain omega-3s (EPA and DHA) and ...
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Global Agri-trade Corporation (GATC), a supplier of certified sustainable palm products, has introduced new Olera GOLD Low Color Palm Shortening. The company said that the new 100% Certified Sustainable multi-purpose palm shortening is a ...
German automobile manufacturer BMW has recalled 2930 vehicles in Australia to fix a problem in turbocharged six cylinder models. The recall affects BMW's eight models including 35i versions of the X3 and X5 SUVs, as well as the 1, 3, 5, ...
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Libya's oil sector is showing tentative signs of recovery, with production now averaging around 300,000 b/d after the restart of the key Elephant field and with exports from the eastern ports of Marsa al-Hariga and Zueitina resuming after a ...
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China's National Development and Reform Commission has raised domestic retail prices of gasoline and diesel by Yuan 165/mt ($26.50/mt) and Yuan 160/mt, respectively, effective midnight Tuesday. This is the first fuel price adjustment in a ...
The earnings from sales of cotton are likely to increase in the current season to E16 million owing to significant increase in production, according to Minister of Agriculture Moses Vilakati. The production of cotton in Swaziland has ...
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