Despite a significant turnover increase in April, which compensated the declines of the first quarter at least to a certain extent, the general mood in the German furniture industry still remains rather pessimistic. In the business survey ...
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Steinhoff International announced the takeover of the Kika/Leiner Group at the end of June. Steinhoff reports that the relevant contracts have already been signed. Dr Herbert Koch, chairman of Kika/Leiner's supervisory board, also confirmed ...
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The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) submitted a proposal for a two-part regulation governing formaldehyde emissions from particleboard, MDF/HDF and hardwood plywood which is to apply in future across the whole of the USA. This ...
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Affordable, environmentally friendly housing may seem like its hard to come by, unless you are looking at the LAGOON. Designed by Apiqa Design, this?sustainable?temporary housing solution entices its visitors with?comfort, privacy and solar ...
Pres-On, a leading supplier of adhesive-backed industrial products, has introduced an affordable new line of PVC foam tapes designed to seal out light, air, dust and moisture, while also providing a reliable cushion against vibrations and ...
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No. 953 is a 500°F, electrically-heated universal oven from Grieve, currently used by the customer for various paint baking operations. Workspace dimensions of this oven measure 36"W x 36"D x 48"H. 9kW installed in Nichrome wire ...
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PPG Industries in Argentina recently celebrated the consolidation of operations at its coatings manufacturing complex in Pilar. Approxiamtely 170 people attended an event, including key customers, government officials, employees and major ...
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AGC Flat Glass (Thailand) Plc (AGC), the country's largest glass maker, foresees a 10% drop in revenue this year following the closure of one of its plants to pave way for a 2.4-billion-baht factory with upgraded technology. Its plant in ...
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Molson is recalling its new cider drink after glass contaminants were found in one if its batches. The beer-maker said the amount is lower than the CFIA guidelines, but they pulled the product as a precautionary measure. "We're ...
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Glass LLC, glass pioneers in the Middle East and wholly-owned by Dubai Investments, said its coating lines, comprising subsidiaries Emirates Glass and Saudi American Glass, have won projects worth AED 100 million from January 2013 till date ...
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If you are in the market for a new home, youâEUR(TM)ll want to shop as carefully for your homebuilder as you did for your home. It doesnâEUR(TM)t matter whether youâEUR(TM)re going to build a condo, home, or townhouse; ...
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The City Council has taken its first official step toward eliminating curbside glass recycling in Sioux City, saying the move was needed to ensure residents wouldn't be charged more for the service. The council gave its first-round ...
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NanoMarkets has now been tracking the smart windows for four years. During that time many smart windows technologies have become mature, reducing the uncertainties associated with deploying smart windows in both buildings and vehicles. ...
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Pear, raspberry and pistachio - what sounds like a delicious ice-cream sundae, are three of the nine new shades of the lacquered glass SGG PLANILAQUE EVOLUTION which thus correspond to the current trend towards fruity natural colours. ...
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BASF will increase its global capacities for producing the chemical intermediate 1,4?butanediol (BDO) and the BDO derivative PolyTHF (chemical name: polytetramethylene ether glycol, PTMEG) within the coming two years. BASF's annual BDO ...
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