Diageo's first quarter (Q1) results were "a miss" for one analyst, while another claimed its performance was "muted" for the three months to September 30. The global brewer and distiller grew organic net sales by 3.1%, below the Shore ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, beer
In September, demand for new cars in the European Union increased by 5.4 percent, amounting to 1,159,066 units, from the record low volumes registered in September 2012, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers' Association ...
Tags: Auto Parts, Accessories, Transportation
Using LED light sources as a medium for light therapy devices can stimulate the human body’s metabolism rate and greatly reduce medical risks associated to conventional light therapy, such as laser and intense pulse light, said Simon ...
Tags: LED Light, Lower Treatment Risks
The Honda Insight and CR-Z could be dropped in Europe due to slow sales in the market, according to the latest reports. Said to occur ahead of the arrival of the pair’s next-generation replacements, speculatively slated for ...
Tags: Honda Insight, CR-Z Hybrids
The Volvo Group has made a directional decision to implement changes in the European industrial structure for truck manufacturing. The aim is to enhance the efficiency of manufacturing and thus strengthen competitiveness. The intention is ...
Tags: Volvo Group, Truck Manufacturing
14,420 visitors from 104 countries and 845 exhibitors from 27 countries gathered from 16 to 19 September for the 33rd Texworld show. The overall number of visitors remained stable compared with the show in September 2012. A healthy rise ...
Months of vigorous lobbying from German ministers have resulted in the scrapping of an agreement to cap average new car emissions in the European Union at 95 grams per kilometre by 2020, down from around 130/g/km today. Reuters reports ...
Tags: Scrap Car Emissions, EU Support
Cotton Australia and Cotton Incorporated announced a joint program to raise awareness of the responsible growing practices among cotton producers in Australia and the United States. Called Cotton LEADS, the program is aimed at textile ...
Tags: Cotton Initiative, Textile
OLYMP Bezner GmbH & Co. KG has extended its existing company headquarters in Bietigheim-Bissingen/Baden-Württemberg/Germany with the construction of the new OLYMP Logistics Centre (OLZ). The fully automated warehouse has more ...
Tags: Shirt Warehouse, OLYMP
Transportation Media and Dan Goodwill & Associates hosted the 2013 Surface Transportation Summit today in Mississauga, Ontario, featuring leading carrier, shipper and economist presentations. In a session on Dedicated Transportation, and ...
Tags: Transportation, Transport
Safely Optimizing Pallet Flow and Rack Storage Consolidating rack systems increases storage capacity by 42% and frees up space, allowing the addition of 24% more inventory items. General Mills' Cedar Rapids, IA plant had successfully ...
September's DAT North American Freight Index saw a seasonal drop of 5.3 percent in spot market truckload freight volume from August, pointing to a change in Q3 seasonal patterns. That month-to-month drop aside, the Index was up 22 percent ...
Tags: Transportation, Freight, Service
With the new high-pressure centrifugal pumps, designed for drinking water supplies and industrial applications, Biral is offering a solution-orientated range of high pressure centrifugal pumps. They are especially energy-saving and highly ...
Tags: Communal Water Supply, Pumps, Manufacturing, Processing Machinery
Central Europe-based miner New World Resources Plc (NWR) has announced that it has reached agreements with its customers for coking coal and coke sales for the fourth quarter of 2013. Accordingly, NWR has set the average agreed price of ...
Tags: Coking Coal Prices, Mineral
Local 1, Local 2, and Sorachi Ace are part of Brooklyn Brewery’s family of Big Bottles – special brews that are 100% refermented in the 750ml amber glass bottle and capped with a champagne style cork and wire closure. Brooklyn ...
Tags: Brooklyn Brewery, Bottle