According to the Federal Highway Administration, in 2011 143,899 bridges were either structurally deficient or functionally obsolete, with a surface area exceeding 89 million square meters. The American Society of Civil Engineers' 2009 ...
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Doing more in a shorter period of time is a requirement many businesses are faced with today. In order to keep their competitive edge and satisfy customers, plastics thermoforming company The LINDAR Corp. needed to reduce turnaround time ...
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Graham Engineering Corp., York, PA, announced July 1 that it has acquired the assets and assumed certain liabilities of Welex Inc, a major provider of high-performance sheet extrusion solutions. This follows the Graham Group's acquisition ...
US polypropylene contracts for June were settling this week at a 3-cent/lb ($66/mt) increase, following a similar hike on feedstock propylene, sources said Friday. The 4% increase pushed homopolymer injection grade polypropylene to 74-75 ...
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Packaging and pressure sensitive materials supplier in the US, Bemis has acquired all of the common stock of Foshan New Changsheng Plastics Films (NCS) in China. Bemis president and chief executive officer Henry Theisen said the ...
Ineos Olefins and Polymers seeks to increase its polypropylene prices in the US by 2 cents/pound ($44/metric ton) for July, joining other producers seeking to expand margins for the second time this year, market sources said Monday. The ...
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It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,22 commodities increased in prices, 32 fell and 46 remained unchanged on 01/07/2013.The largest rises were Silver (5.94%),Acrylic acid (1.66%),Iron ore (1.50%),while the ...
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Global packaging company Sonoco has announced its intention to enter into consultation with the workforce regarding the closure of the Carrickmacross packaging plant in County Monaghan, Ireland, in November 2013. The plant, which ...
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With its outstanding light transmission properties and optical clarity,Master Bond UV15 is widely used for a variety of bonding,coating and sealing applications in the optical,electronic and optoelectronic industries.This epoxy based UV ...
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Last decade has been called as one of the brightest phase in the history of industrial laser systems. With significant advancement in application and performance, laser marking systems have risen with much exponential rate than expected. ...
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Kennedy, a US-based labeling, packaging, and identification solutions provider, has developed a new line of bottle-to-bottle labels which complement its pressure sensitive labels range. The bottle-to-bottle labels are designed for ...
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The plastic milk bottles producer said that Dairy Crest chief executive Mark Allen and Nampak Plastics managing director Eric Collins unveiled a plaque to celebrate the venture, which will create new jobs at the plant. The multi-million ...
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Titanium is a corrosion resistant chemical element with the atomic number 22 and the symbol Ti. It has a high melting point and has a relatively low density. In the last sixty years, with the complex and expensive process, the properties of ...
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Wires and cables are the most essential components used during construction of a building or setting-up an electronic infrastructure. These cables are used to provide connectivity among several devices which are used in our daily lives. ...
It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,11 commodities increased in prices, 42 fell and 47 remained unchanged on 25/06/2013.The largest rises were Acrylic acid (0.85%),Cobalt (0.48%),PA (0.33%),while the largest ...
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