Landsberg-based VEIT Group, the leading manufacturer of ironing technology, stages the Quality Garment Network Days (QGND) in Sternberg from 11 to 13 October 2012. The QGND are an excellent platform for know-how transfer for quality ...
Tags: garment, VEIT Group, quality event
An additive created in a unique collaboration between the University of Sheffield and the London College of Fashion which can be washed into clothes so the wearer purifies the air as they move could be available within just two years. ...
Tags: Fabric, additive, pollution-eating particles, Fabric industry
Japanese commercial vehicle manufacturer Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus (MFTBC) has recieved an order to supply 245 Fuso light-duty trucks from mineral water supplier National Plant for Healthy Water in Saudi Arabia. The order of 245 ...
MCC Northern Engineering & Technology Corporation announced that the Concentrating Mill of Yuanjiacun Iron Mine with largest amount of raw ore in Asia had been successfully put into trail run. As of November 19th 2012, the products made ...
Tags: MCC, Yuanjiacun Iron Mine, iron mine
Flour Mills of Nigeria plans to invest N200bn($1.25bn)in various projects,in order to boost food production in Nigeria. The plan was disclosed by the company's chairman George Coumantaros at its 52nd annual general meeting in Lagos. ...
Tags: Flour Mills, food production, pasta
UPM Raflatac, part of UPM’s Engineered Materials Business Group has secured FSC and PEFC chain of custody certificates for its Australia and New Zealand labelstock operations. According to UPM, the main global forest management ...
Tags: Labelstock Operations, certified materials, paper labelstock
The labelling of lighting products in Europe has been overhauled with two new top tiers of energy-efficiency, lumens replacing watts as a measure of a given product's output and labelling for luminaires and lamps. It is anticipated that ...
Takamul Investment Company, the downstream investment subsidiary of Oman Oil Company, is actively weighing the feasibility of establishing a ferrochrome smelter project in the Sultanate. An official of Takamul said that "Weaare still in ...
The UK government and key stakeholders are planning to invest £12m in a new center aimed at supporting energy efficiency in food sector. The Centre for Sustainable Energy use in Food Chains will be LED by Brunel University, London, ...
Tags: energy efficiency, food sector, EPSRC
US-based Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) has granted $50.2m to Elusys Therapeutics for the development of investigational ETI-204 (Anthim) agent, designed for the treatment of inhalational anthrax following a ...
Proactive Investors reported that the news funds are expected to be used for funding work programs on the company's gold projects in Kenya and Ghana, as well as potential property acquisitions and working capital. The news funds are ...
Proactive Investors reported that South Africa focused Bushveld Minerals will deliver a resource upgrade on its flagship iron ore project by the end of the year following an extensive drilling program. Bushveld said that the drilling ...
Microsemi Corp of Aliso Viejo, CA, USA (which designs and makes analog and RF devices, mixed-signal integrated circuits, FPGAs and customizable SoCs, and subsystems) has expanded its family of radio-frequency transistors based on gallium ...
Tags: Microsemi, GaN on SiC, radio frequency transistors, HEMT
Brilliant Stages has designed and constructed the staging and spectacular suspended pyramid feature for Muse's current tour, Second Law, which tours Europe until Christmas before moving to North America in January 2013. Brilliant has ...
The summer solstice falls on June 21st or 22nd every year. It is the tenth solar terms of the 24 Chinese solar terms, marking the day of the longest daytime and shortest nighttime. Starting the summer solstice, the days begin to draw out. ...
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