Whitewood Inds., a manufacturer and supplier of mid-priced casual dining, has purchased Sedgewick Inds., a High Point-based manufacturer of mid to high-end upholstery for the office and hospitality sectors. Jorge Mata, left, of ...
Tags: transaction, furniture industry, core values
First Apprenticeship Programme Initiated Jointly by SFIC Published on : Monday, February 17, 2014 The SFIC Institute, National Trades Union Congress’ e2i (Employment and Employability Institute), the Singapore Workforce ...
February 24, 2014 Sophie Langley Australian-based dairy businesses have coped differently with 'difficult' market conditions Food and beverage company Lion has announced its Dairy and Drinks business experienced “significant ...
Tags: Bega, Lion Dairy, WCB, RTD
Farstad Shipping has been awarded the following charter contracts: Statoil has declared their one year option to extend the contract for the PSV Far Serenade (2009, UT 751 CD, 5,944 DWT). Saipem has declared their one year option to ...
Ordinary fishing line and sewing thread have joined forces in the lab to create incredibly strong artificial muscles. The new artificial muscles could someday lend superhuman strength to robots and wearable exoskeletons for humans. The ...
Feb 24, 2014 01:48 PM ARLINGTON, VA — The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is taking comments on its proposed clearinghouse for drug and alcohol test results until April 21. It will post a final rule after it has ...
Tags: FMCSA, Drug, Alcohol Reg, PCP
Addressing client demand to ease the transition between clinical and commercial launch for blister products, Almac a leading provider in clinical and commercial contract packaging to the global Pharmaceutical and Biotech industries has ...
Biopta Ltd, the human tissue-based contract research organization, has announced the launch of the first catalogue of assays based on human functional tissues. The catalogue, which includes industry's widest range of human functional ...
Wärtsilä receives the first order for its new Slop Water Treatment System Monday, Feb 24, 2014 The new Wärtsilä slop water treatment system has been ordered for an ultra-deep water drill ship operating in the Gulf of ...
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Natural-gas prices fell 17% since Monday, the largest two-day drop in the market more than six years, as investors continued to take profits from last week's rally. Futures for March delivery settled down 34.9 cents, or 6.4%, at $5.096 a ...
Tags: Natural-Gas, Mineral
Central Appalachian thermal coal prices closed mixed in the session, with only two trades seen Monday. A CAPP barge time spread was seen trading in the late morning, while a CAPP rail (CSX) quarterly swap went through after the 4 pm EST ...
Tags: CAPP Coal, Low Volume Session
Nokia’s Lumia Icon with 2.2GHz quad-core processor will be available exclusively for the Verizon network. San Diego – Verizon Wireless will offer its first Nokia Lumia Windows 8 smartphone with quad-core CPU , and the carrier ...
Tags: Nokia, Quad-Core Lumia, Verizon network, San Diego
Federal Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister Lyle Stewart announced details of the 2014 Crop Insurance Program, which includes a number of new features to help producers mitigate their risk. ...
Tags: Crop Insurance, Agriculture
Soybeans were higher on commercial and technical buying. USDA’s outlook forum projects soybean planting at 79.5 million acres, less than what many private firms were expecting, so it looks like beans are trying to buy some acreage. ...
People have long known there is energy in wastewater; extracting it economically is the problem. Startup Cambrian Innovation claims its technology can do it and a brewery and a winery are now using it to clean their wastewater while ...
Tags: energy in wastewater, reduced energy costs, wastewater reuse