US-based Analogic has acquired the remaining ownership stake in PocketSonics for an initial cash payment of approximately $11m, with additional contingent payments of up to $3m based on the achievement of certain milestones related to the ...
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3M Food Safety has launched a new Petrifilm Rapid Yeast and Mold Count Plate, an indicator test, providing food processors a solution for inoculation as well as a consistent way to interpret and enumerate colonies. Unlike the agar testing ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
AATCC has developed a new digitally-printed Stain Release Replica for use with AATCC Test Method (TM) 130, Soil Release: Oily Stain Release Method. The new Stain Release Replica was developed by the Association's RA56 Stain Release ...
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Microsoft is the highest ranked technology company in a study that recognises the top 20 best companies for leadership in the world. The Hay Group study recognises organisations that have the best leadership practices, and the running ...
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Shifting Paradigms: Automation Comes to Wheel Balancing With ABB robots and a new material from 3M, Esys Automation is revolutionizing the important-but-often-ignored world of wheel balancing. In tire and wheel assembly there aren't a ...
Custom Food Products, a wholly owned subsidiary of CTI Foods, is set to expand its facility in Owingsville, Kentucky, with an investment of $44m, a move which will create 200 new jobs. Custom Foods manufactures processed beef, pork, ...
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Biodegradable films and bags manufacturer EcoCortec has announced the phase three expansion of its Beli Manastir plant in Croatia, which involves an investment of €3m. Once completed, the expansion will enable the 10,000m2 plant to ...
Tags: Biodegradable films, Packaging, Printing
To increase the efficiency of voltage converters and minimize heat losses, researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics IAF in Germany are developing transistors based on gallium nitride, characterized by low ...
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Jumbo has been awarded a contract by Malaysian pipelay contractor, Sigur Ros. Under the contract Jumbo, with the HLV Fairplayer will oversee transportation and installation of 126 gravity anchor spreads in water depths up to 1,400m, ...
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INDA's FILTRATION? International Conference and Exposition is returning to Navy Pier in Chicago, Illinois, November 12-14, 2013, and promises to be the most important three days on the 2013 calendar for the filtration industry. Over 130 ...
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Death's Door Distillery is a dream come true. What started as an experiment to see if agriculture could be restored, promoted and conserved on Washington Island, WI, has blossomed into a full-fledged business with the construction of the ...
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced more than $45m for 38 new projects that strengthen the research and development of advanced transport technologies. These vehicle technologies are aimed at improving fuel efficiency, ...
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BrewDog, a Scotland-based independent brewery, has raised £3m to expand its operations through crowd funding scheme - Equity for punks. The company plans to use these funds to further expand its new brewery, its growing bar division ...
Tags: brewery, bottle shops
The UAE and Saudi Arabia have emerged as the biggest markets among GCC states for the deployment of solar power, accounting for most of the projects. The six GCC countries altogether have sanctioned solar power installation projects worth ...
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UAE telecom providers Etisalat and du have suspended services for almost three million subscribers who did not update their information during the last phases of 'My Number, My Identity' campaign, launched by the Telecommunication ...
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