As sapphire substrate makers brace for a year of consolidation, 2013 could deliver the killer application, reports Compound Semiconductor. Will 2013 be a year of two halves for manufacturers of sapphire substrates? Overcapacity and falling ...
Tags: sapphire substrate, raw material
Plastic is the most preferable material these days when it comes to any kind of displaceable items. Starting from household items to commercial products, they are actively used to create unlimited products. When it comes to plastic ...
Uncertainty over feedstock prices is putting a block on upward momentum in the European polyethylene terephthalate market, market sources said. Prices have been marching upwards recently as producers pushed through higher feedstock prices ...
Reportedly, the Chinese Shanxi based Taigang Stainless announced to cut its export prices for austenitic coils by US$100/ton in order to reflect lower nickel prices. The official of Taigang Stainless stated that the price cut is mainly ...
Tags: Stainless, Stainless Coil Export, Stainless Coil Export Prices
Hambana Petrochemicals has announced plans to set up a $137.39m bottle grade polyethylene terepthalate (PET) packaging resin plant in the investment zone adjacent to Chinese-funded port in Sri Lanka. The company, which is promoted by ...
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Scandola is love for real, live, authentic materials. And hence its "anachronistic" recipe: establishment situated in the green of Monti Lessini, near Verona to 1100 meters of height, using only solid red fir-wood; the logs come from two ...
To apply halal certificate, the premise must comply with halal standard set by HFCI for the environment, the source and ingredient, the factory, the storage of raw material, the transportation and the warehouse. This includes the hygiene ...
Tags: Certification Procedure, Halal Certification, halal standard
Labrador Iron Mines Holdings (LIM) and Tata steel have already settled the cooperation agreement, including the sale of a 51% stake in the Howse iron ore. Under the agreement, LIM and Tata Steel Minerals Canada (TSMC) will develop rail ...
Tags: Tata Steel, Steel, Iron Ore
AMSilk, a spin-off of the Technische Universitaet Muenchen (TUM), has produced the world's first artificial silk fiber that is entirely made of recombinant spider silk proteins. The fiber’s tensile strength is comparable to that of ...
Tags: AMSilk, Artificial Silk Fiber, Textile
It’s reported that the Taiwanese steel pipe makers might raise the prices further by NT$500~NT$600/ton for April to reflect Chung Hung Steel’s possible price rise. Chung Hung Steel, one of the major upstream raw material ...
Tags: Steel Pipe Makers, Steel Pipe, Steel
Indian state-run miner NMDC is currently not in negotiation for acquisition of coal and iron ore mines, in Brazil or in any other country, according to the Press Information Bureau of India. During a speech in the Indian parliament, Dr. D ...
Tags: Steel Industry, Steel, Raw Material
It’s reported that Nippon Steel & Sumikin Stainless (NSSC), the largest stainless steel producer in Japan announced to hike its domestic prices for austenitic cold rolled coils (CRC) and plates by 15,000/ton for March contracts, due ...
Tags: NSSC, stainless steel, CRC
It is learned that China’s biggest steelmaker Baosteel expects a moderate increase of steel demand in China this year. According to the company’s general manager He Wenbo, the steel sector faced difficulties last year but this ...
Tags: China, Baosteel, steel market
Plastic industry is witnessing good growth, as plastic products are now preferred over the traditional metal products in almost every industry. Plastic industry has two distinctive phases namely Production of raw material and moulding and ...
The best in the manufacturing business are motivated by values and knowhow that beginners take years to learn. Fortune 500 companies active in the manufacturing field value long term partnerships with their suppliers. Chemicals deserve ...