Holden managing director Mike Devereux has cited the decline in Holden Cruze sales as “mostly attributable” to the Adelaide manufacturing job losses announced today. Devereux listed the strength of the Australian dollar, ...
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Decreased customer inventories and depreciating Japanese yen and South Korean won against U.S. dollar are motivating Taiwan's machine-tool makers to accelerate expansions at home and overseas. Tongtai Machine & Tool Co., Ltd. will begin ...
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A China-based water company has signed an agreement with Blue I Water Technologies, a provider of advanced controllers and analyzers for the water treatment, to install 75 water analyzing and control units - HydroGuard HG 702 - to provide ...
Tags: Chinese Water Company, Blue I Water Analyzing Units, Agriculture
The financial services firm has unveiled its new report entitled 2013 Global forest, paper, and packaging trend watch: A changing landscape: South America’s influence on global markets. The report states that significant capacity ...
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Top 10 bedding producer Kingsdown has established a new value-priced bedding line under the Sleep Comfort banner. Retails range from $199 to $799. The line launched last fall and is positioned as a high-quality option in the low-cost ...
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April 2, 2013 - Small- and medium-sized telephone companies that have upgraded their networks to all-fiber are reporting operational cost savings averaging 20% annually, according to a study commissioned by the Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) ...
Tags: fiber, fiber broadband
The textile and clothing sector in Peru has great potential, but the difficult economic environment in major markets, fall in the exchange rate, and growing labour costs are impeding their exports, according to Asociación de ...
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The Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, has sought a financial package for labour-intensive industries like cotton textiles, handlooms and handicraft, in the forthcoming annual supplement to Foreign Trade Policy (FTP), rescheduled to ...
Toyota Australia has released export figures for its locally built Toyota Camry and Toyota Aurion models, showing that 70 per cent of its Australian made range have been exported to the end of the company's financial year on March 31. ...
Tags: Toyota, Auto Parts, Transportation
Sichuan Province-based Pangang Baima Mining, a subsidiary of Sichuan-based Chinese steelmaker Panzhihua Iron and Steel Group (Pangang Group), has announced its iron ore concentrate purification project, built by Hunan-based Zhongye ...
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Australia's $9 billion polymers industry will be boosted by a national cooperative research initiative. The launch featured a novel degradable plastic film that Greening Australia and the Birchip Cropping Group have shown can dramatically ...
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LED firms in Greater China should cooperate and build a single brand to maximize their competitive advantages, according to Robert Yeh, chairman of Taiwan-based LED packaging house Everlight Electronics. Yeh noted that China has a large ...
Baosteel Co.,Ltd. releases 2012 annual report on March 30. Last year, faced with complicated external business environment, Baosteel Co.,Ltd. remains calm, overcomes difficulties, improves production, marketing and research system synergy, ...
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In recent years, cement industry in China is growing leaps and bounds. The matured application of large process equipment has provided flying wings for the development of cement industry. In large cement projects, production lines with ...
Because of the slack demand and surplus supply, the European heavy plate market remains weak now and judging from the transaction record, it is estimated that the market would not recover until the third quarter. At present, the heavy plate ...
Tags: Heavy Plate, steel, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy