The Bicycle Product Suppliers Association (BPSA) and the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) are working together to look at identifying and implementing best practices in environmental and social responsibility in bicycle manufacturing. ...
Tags: Bicycle Product, bicycle manufacturing, Outdoor Industry
Foreigners are interesting in Suzhou silk. When one thinks of China, silk is one of the first things that come to mind. China is the birthplace of silk, and still produces some of the finest silk in the world. In all of China the best ...
The Nadun Festival is a unique folk custom in Sanchuan Region, Minhe County, Qinghai Province. It is a festival that Tu people celebrate the harvest, enjoy social activities and have fun. It is also called "Peasants' Fair" or "Harvest ...
Tags: Nadun Festival, celebrate the harvest, custom, tradition
Navistar, a US based commercial vehicles and engines manufacturer, has collaborated with Chinese truck maker Anhui Jianghuai Automobile (JAC) to expand their operations in China. The agreement will facilitate the companies to import IC ...
Tags: Navistar, commercial vehicles, school buses, JAC Commercial Trucks
An examination and understanding of the filter bed depth to grain size ratio in granular filter beds for water treatment can prove vital for cost-effective and efficient filter performance. This has contributed to the development of new ...
Tags: Evaluating Filter, granular filter beds, the filter bed
Given the accelerated transformation of the lighting market to semiconductor based products, Osram is pushing forward the entered path of its corporate reorganization. The company had already initiated a comprehensive corporate program in ...
Tags: Osram, LED-based products, Corporate Program
German carmaker Volkswagen has finalised the acquisition of remaining 50.1% share in sports car maker Porsche and to form an integrated automotive group by 1 August 2012. Porsche, which currently controls half of the business which is not ...
Tags: Volkswagen, Porsche, cooperation
Savari has formed a partnership with Delphi Automotive to offer its technology for everyday cars. The US Department of Transportation (DOT) and the University of Michigan Transport Research Institute (UMTRI) are using Savari's Vehicle ...
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The Arabian United Float Glass Company, the first independent float line in the Middle East and Africa has committed to taking the first steps to implementing a strategic approach to reducing its impact on the environment and engaged the ...
Tags: float glass, glass, carbon footprint, energy
The renewable energy industry is at a tipping point as the developed markets start to close the door on generous subsidy programs and emerging markets develop cost strategies to compete with fossil fuels, according toErnst & Young's latest ...
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The Bangladesh government has been asked the high court to impose a ban on the import of food treated with formalin and other poisonous chemicals. The court also asked the government to supply testing kits to all the sea and land ports ...
Tags: poisonous chemicals, formalin, import, FBCCI
Burma's opposition leader and chairperson of the Lower House's Committee for the Rule of Law and Tranquility, Aung San Suu Kyi on November 25th 2012 spoke out about the furore surrounding the Latpadaung copper mine project in Sagaing ...
The Drives & Motion Division of Yaskawa America, Inc. is pleased to announce that Yaskawa Electric Corporation has signed an agreement between its European subsidiary, YASKAWA Europe GmbH (YEU) based in Eschborn, Germany, and VIPA ...
Unavailability of utilities and certified cotton seed, along with a negative impression that global community is carrying about the country’s production capacity are causing the Pakistani textile industry to incur losses, industry ...
Tags: textile sector, textile market, textile industry, cotton seed, cotton
The Supreme Court was informed that one of the reasons for not extending the leasing licence to the Tethyan Copper Company was the absence of an environmental protection certificate in the Reko Diq project. Mr Amanullah Kinrani ...
Tags: TCC, Tethyan Copper Company, Barrick Gold and Antofagasta Minerals