According to figures published by IDC, in the fourth quarter of 2015 over 14 million tablets were shipped to Western Europe as the market volume declined 10.1% on year. In value terms, however, the decline was only 1.8% on year, thanks to ...
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For years, Sony Mobile has peddled more of the same, but 2016 could mark a welcome turning point with the X series. Sony has launched two new smartphones – the Sony Xperia X and Xperia XA – at today's MWC 2016 press ...
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Restalk has completed first prototype created from 100% recycled marijuana stalk. Allocating a small portion of its processed source material, Restalk engineered a sustainable and tree-free paper product. Restalk's newly appointed ...
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Sherpa Clinical Packaging has completed a new 37,500 ft2 clinical packaging and distribution facility in San Diego, US. Featuring cold chain management infrastructure, the new facility provides purpose built space for primary and ...
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HARMAN has announced that it wants to further advance towards leading the connected car ecosystem by simplifying introduction and launch of vehicle-centric services from automakers. This news comes only two months after introducing the ...
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LG Chem has announced that the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Minivan would be using its lithium-ion battery pack of 16 kWh and controls. Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery maker LG Chem announced it will supply the 16-kWh Li-ion battery pack ...
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Each succeeding edition of LED Expo Thailand has opened new possibilities for LED-related professionals to expand their businesses into ASEAN’s potentially-viable LED markets. The 4th edition to be held in April 2016 will include more ...
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Chinese central authorities on Sunday issued a document to set the basic principles, key tasks and targets for future urban development and management, aiming to make China's sprawling cities more livable, efficient and green. The ...
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General Motors has announced that it will produce Small Block 6.2L V8 engines for trucks and SUVs at the its Spring Hill manufacturing plant in the US. The company will invest $148m at the plant to modernize the flexible machining and ...
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Volvo has introduced an application for mobile phones which will be offered to its customers. This app will replace the physical key with a digital key. This app will use a Bluetooth enabled digital key technology. For decades, drivers ...
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Specialty ingredients provider Mantrose-Haeuser has announced plan to acquire Holton Food Products Company, to expand its presence in the bakery market. Holton Food Products Company is a US-based supplier of food stabilizer and dry egg ...
Tags: Bakery Market, dry egg
Heineken’s subsidiary and Jamaican brewer Desnoes and Geddes (D&G), which produces Red Stripe, is planning to resume production of the beer in Jamaica by the end of 2016. The initiative is part of a bigger strategy of Heineken to ...
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Grinders Coffee has started using electronic colour sorting technology which ensures only whole beans are packed in every bag. The V400 Electronic Colour Sorter will work with the coffee company's existing quality management processes to ...
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Efficient Power Conversion Corp (EPC) of El Segundo, CA, USA, which makes enhancement-mode gallium nitride on silicon (eGaN) power field-effect transistors (FETs) for power management applications, has launched the EPC9065, a development ...
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Dassault Systèmes has introduced Perfect Production, a digital manufacturing operations management solution for consumer packaged goods (CPG) and retail industry. The Perfect Production, which is based on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform, ...
Tags: packaged goods, plant efficiency