The amount of data has increased so much in recent years that the metric system of measurement is on the brink of not being able to properly describe how much of it there is in the world. That's what Andrew McAfee, principal research ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, and the former textile, paper and emulsions businesses of Clariant, announced that its ONE WAY sustainability service has been honored with the prestigious ICIS Innovation Award ...
Tags: Archroma, color chemicals
Canadian spot market freight volumes were up 9% year-over-year in September, but down 5% compared to last September. TransCore Link Logistics reported the third quarter saw a decrease of 5% versus the second quarter, but volumes were up ...
Tags: Transportation, logistics
In the first nine months of 2013, the order intake grew by 1.8% to CHF 3.0 billion. This level was reached despite a slow start to the year in some businesses, in particular, in the water market and in electromechanical services. For the ...
Among the member associations of the European Committee of Textile Machinery Manufacturers (CEMATEX), the German Engineering Federation (VDMA) Textile Machinery Association is by far the biggest. Around 120 of the most important ...
Tags: Textile
Corning Incorporated GLW +25.86% today announced preliminary third-quarter 2013 results. Corning is providing this preview to facilitate communications with investors regarding its announcement today that it has entered into a series of ...
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At the Compound Semiconductor IC Symposium (CSICS 2013) in Monterey, CA on 13 October, Japan's Fujitsu Ltd and Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd presented details of a high-sensitivity receiver chip they have developed that, it is reckoned, will ...
Tags: Fujitsu InP HEMT, Electrical, Electronics
According to the latest 'Stainless Steel Report October 2013' issued by Germany-based service center Damstahl, in the first seven months of the current year European stainless crude steel production declined five percent year on year to 4.4 ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Stainless Steel
Deals with Tesco and Sainsbury have helped build Leeds Brewery's sales, co-founder Sam Moss claimed, as it announced planned expansion of production and pub operations after securing £395,000 from Santander Corporate & Commercial. ...
Tags: Brewery Growth
San Shing Fastech Corp., one of the major fasteners manufacturers in Taiwan said that its third-quarter business operation was better than what expected due to the recovered order condition from its European customers. Furthermore, San ...
Tags: taiwan, steel, Construction
The American Trucking Associations' (ATA) advanced seasonally adjuted (SA) For-Hire Tonnage Index rose 1.4 percent in September. "I continue to be pleasantly surprised on the strength of truck tonnage," ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello ...
Tags: Transportation, Truck
Akzo Nobel N.V. reported third quarter revenues of €3,778 million, 5 percent lower compared with the same period last year. The decrease was a consequence of adverse currency effects and divestments. Lower restructuring costs and ...
Tags: AkzoNobel, Decorative Paints
A worldwide leader in anti-corrosion protection of metallic parts based on zinc flake chemical compounds in aqueous phase, the NOFMetal Coatings Group is a partner of choice in the automobile industry, the company reported. Having set its ...
Tags: Metal Coatings, Wind Power Sector
Myanmar's natural gas has started flowing into China's southwestern Guangxi province via pipeline as of Sunday, state-owned China National Petroleum Corp. said Monday. This is an extension of the existing distribution network where the ...
Tags: Gas, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Akzo Nobel NV Monday said it swung back to a net profit in the third quarter as the Dutch company, one of the world's leading paint and coatings makers, made faster-than-expected progress in cutting costs in a wide-reaching restructuring of ...
Tags: Construction, Coating, Chemicals