AUSTRALIAN stocks are expected to start the last full trading week before Christmas on a cautious note amid ongoing negotiations over the looming US budget deadline. Futures trading was pointing to a weak start on the local market today, ...
Tags: Markets Struggle, Fiscal Cliff, US budget
Telefonica and Vodafone are partnering in the UK to extend network infrastructure to reach 98% of the UK population. The partnership will rival Everything Everywhere, which formed in March 2010 following the merger of Orange and T-Mobile ...
Tags: Telefonica, Vodafone, network infrastructure, UK
The railway ministry in Wenzhou is seeking to raise 1.5 billion yuan from corporate and individual investors for a 16 billion yuan worth of railway project, the Chinanews.com reported, in its first attempt to channel private investments ...
Tags: Wenzhou Railway Ministry, railway constructions, Transportation
The Kaba Group has adapted a new segment and management structure and has a new name: Kaba Access and Data Systems Americas. The new group combines the sales, marketing, product management and support functions of Kaba Access Control, ...
Dell has jumped feet first into the Windows 8 era of computing with a redesigned portfolio of business and consumer PCs. Built to best optimise Windows 8, Dell has delivered designs that make touch computing available to more customers than ...
The board of directors of GreenBlue have announced the appointment of Nina Goodrich as executive director of the organization. Goodrich will also continue in her current role as program director for GreenBlue's flagship project, the ...
As the sustainability trend continues and more companies turn to employees who are specifically trained in eco-friendly production, a growing number of colleges and universities are offering sustainability-related curriculum. In fact, more ...
Tags: Packaging, sustainability-related curriculum, Sustainable Innovation
UBM Canon leading brands MD+DI, MPMN, Qmed, Plastics Today, Packaging Digest, PMPN,and Design News are excited to continue their "MedTech Trends in 2013" Webcast Series. The second in the series, sponsored by Pall, will focus specifically ...
Beacon Endoscopic has introduced the BNX system for use in endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and endoscopic bronchial ultrasound procedures. The BNX system includes a delivery system designed for loading and unloading fine needle aspiration ...
Tags: BNX Delivery System, clinical technology, clinical application
Mentoring is an excellent way of ensuring that up and coming supply chain managers and logisticians develop the right skills. The LAA/apics Mentoring Program, now entering its 10th year, offers mentees a great opportunity to talk through ...
Tags: mentoring, logistic, mentoring group, logistician skill
Board games are enjoying a sales boom after consumers took strongly to the category in 2012. And leading suppliers have told ToyNews they expect 2013 to be another successful year. Recent research by Netmums and Mattel shows that double ...
Tags: Board games, Toys
THE Australian share market opened marginally higher with gains in the financial sector offsetting falls by mining companies. At 10.15am AEDT the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 2.7 points, or 0.06 per cent, at 4585.5, while the broader ...
Tags: Australian, Mining Stocks, contracts traded
THE Australian sharemarket is set to fall today after world markets dropped on concerns about stalled budget negotiations in the United States. At 7.10am AEDT the December share price index futures contract was down 12 points at 4,578. ...
Anderson & Vreeland will now offer Luscher drum and flat-bed computer-to-plate systems for photoengraving, expanding the company's line-up of CTP systems. Swiss-based manufacturer Luscher has appointed Anderson & Vreeland as its exclusive ...
Tags: Luscher, CTP systems, Anderson and Vreeland
US-based robots and autonomous mobile solutions provider Adept Technology has entered into an agreement to sell 8,000 shares of its Series A Convertible Preferred Stock to affiliates of Hale Capital Partners for $8m. The net proceeds from ...
Tags: Adept Technology, Hale Capital Partners, packaging business