The latest Manpower Employment Outlook Survey results show that the steady increase in hiring intentions in Australia will continue into the third quarter of 2016. Of the 1,500 public and private employers surveyed, 13 per cent indicated ...
The U.S. Senate passed a defense bill with language requiring the Pentagon to buy US-made athletic shoes for military recruits. ADVERTISEMENT The legislation is expected to benefit Boston-based New Balance, which has three factories in ...
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Volkswagen has adopted a new strategy to become a lead in sustainable mobility by bringing out more than 30 new e-vehicles by 2025. In order to achieve these goals, the Board of Management - with the approval of the Supervisory Board - ...
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Tokyo-based Solar Frontier – the largest manufacturer of CIS (copper indium selenium) thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solar modules – has provided its CIS solar panels for a 'solar sharing' experiment on Sado Island, Niigata ...
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Flexible packaging provider Verso has developed a family of lightweight uncoated machine-glazed papers, known as GlazeGuard, for oil and grease resistant (OGR) foodservice applications. An integral part of the broader portfolio of Verso ...
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Clariant has launched new Eco pigment grades, innovative organic pigments and water-based pigment preparations to expand color horizons and sustainability possibilities in the world of non-impact printing (NIP). Clariant's latest colorant ...
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Members of the International Food & Beverage Alliance (IFBA) have taken another step in progressing the commitments they first made to the World Health Organization in 2008 with the adoption of a worldwide commitment to phase out ...
Private investment firm City Capital Ventures has acquired Illinois-based Cookie Specialties (CSI) or Matt’s Cookies, for an undisclosed sum. Matt's Cookies was founded in 1972 by Grant Pierce and operated as a family owned business ...
Commercial Vehicle Group announced, that due to pending negotiations with the hourly employees' union representative, it has decided to consolidate its North American seat production into two North American facilities and stop seat ...
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Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) plans to eliminate approximately 350 to 400 positions by the end of the second quarter to reduce costs by approximately $60 million in fiscal 2016. In an announcement Monday, the Seattle company said the cuts ...
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Fanatics has signed a long-term extension of its deal to operate the e-commerce site for the National Football League while also expanding its online and manufacturing rights with the league. Beyond continuing to operate nflshop.com and ...
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Prama by Pavigym, an immersive workout experience at fitness clubs throughout Europe will debut in North America at Asphalt Green in New York City on April 19. The interactive system of pressure-sensitive floors and walls, with integrated ...
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Epiq Systems has installed the Oce ColorStream 3900 digital color inkjet printing system, part of the Oce ColorStream 3000 Twin Series. With a global presence spanning North America, Europe and Asia, Epiq is a leading provider of ...
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DENSO International America Inc of Southfield, MI, USA (a subsidiary of Japan-based automotive technology, system and component supplier DENSO Corp) has invested in TriLumina Corp of Albuquerque, NM, USA, which manufactures and integrates ...
Tekni-Plex has completed acquisition of Sancap Liner Technology, a manufacturer of cap and closure sealing materials to the global market. Sancap is a producer of heat-seal, pressure-sensitive and gasket-sealing liners for ...