US-based Pentax Medical initiated a voluntary nationwide recall of 76 PENTAX gas/ water valves, model OF-B194 on 16 September 2013. The valves were offered as a separate purchase for use with PENTAX GI video endoscopes (90i/90k series and ...
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From October 22 to 23, Volvo Drivers' Fuel Challenge Asia-Pacific Final successfully ends in Brisbane, Australia. Grant Morice from Australia wins the first in road competition while Youngki Park from South Korea wins the first in off-road ...
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Since the rise of mobile-commerce, there have been many questions related to how the organizations should approach and implement a great tablet experience on their sites and apps. Delivering a great customer experience is actually a ...
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Clariant performance well on target after solid third quarter Sales from continuing operations in Q3 2013 grew 2% in local currencies and were 3% lower in Swiss francs, at CHF 1.443 billion, down from CHF 1.489 billion in the same period ...
Tags: economy, Construction
Love’s Travel Stops announced that is has opened a new location in Ritzville, Wash., in Ritzville, Wash., on I-90, Exit 221. A Love’s Truck Tire Care center will open at the facility in December, 2013. Love’s says ...
Tags: Auto Parts, Accessories, truck
Net sales in the third quarter of 2013 were $1.78bn, up 2% over the prior year third quarter. Volume, in terms of tonnes shipped, increased 2% year-over-year. Europe volume increased 7% on growth in wine, food and beer. Segment operating ...
Tags: wine, beer, Agriculture, Food
Since the beginning of 2012, smart grid improvements on Pacific Gas and Electric Co.’s (PG&E) system have avoided almost 3.8 million customer outage minutes, according to the utility’s Smart Grid Annual Report. PG&E also says ...
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When we publish articles on smart meters, we inevitably receive?comments from people who are concerned about privacy (what utilities will do with their data),?health issues related to electromagnetic fields,?and whether?the data will be ...
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BASF India Limited today celebrated the launch of its precious metal-based fine chemical catalysts production plant and product development laboratory at the Company's operating site in Mangalore, India. The plant is BASF's first precious ...
Cloud Peak Energy completed a test burn shipment to Japan during the third quarter and continues to look toward Asia for future demand growth, as increased domestic demand for US Powder River Basin coal during the period failed to boost ...
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When Guangxi Liugong Machinery was bidding to sell wheel loaders to a Thai rice merchant a few years ago, company president Zeng Guangan knew he needed to customize his equipment to beat off Komatsu Ltd and other Japanese rivals. ...
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Air freight markets stabilised in September, after an extended period of slow increase. Global freight tonne kilometres were up 0.5% in September year-on-year, a slowdown on the 3.4% growth in August, and there was no increase in volumes ...
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Methanex, the world's largest supplier of methanol to major international markets, has announced its regional contract methanol prices for North America and Asia Pacific. The company had earlier announced its regional contract methanol ...
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Ingenico announced its revenue figures for the third quarter of 2013. Performance in the third quarter In the third quarter of 2013, revenue totaled €348 million, representing a 12 percent increase on a reported basis, including a ...
Lowe Alpine, manufacturer of innovative backpacks and apparel is pleased to announce the addition of Redline Sports Group to their small and enthusiastic sales team. The move helps to further consolidate the sales force of Lowe Alpine and ...
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