For third-quarter 2012, Rubicon Technology Inc of Bensenville, IL, USA, which makes monocrystalline sapphire substrates and products for the LED, RFIC, semiconductor and optical industries, has reported revenue of $19.9m, up 17% on $17m ...
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Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies has introduced a new natural gas storage technology, Q-Lite series, which supports the commercialisation of natural gas powered internal combustion engine vehicles. Leveraging Quantum's technology ...
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U.S.Customs and Border Protection(CBP)Deputy Commissioner David V.Aguilar announced the expansion of the Centers of Excellence and Expertise(CEE),which will create six new centers in 2013 for the Agriculture&Prepared ...
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Tempur-Pedic International Inc,the leading manufacturer,marketer and distributor of premium mattresses and pillows worldwide,and Sealy Corporation,a leading global bedding manufacturer,announced that they have signed a definitive agreement ...
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Henderson Insurance Brokers Teesside has acquired independent financial advisor Arlington Established in 1991, Arlington handles a portfolio of over GBP100m for both individuals and business clients. The agreement will see Arlington ...
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US-based foodservice equipment company Middleby has acquired Nieco, a manufacturer of automatic broilers for the commercial foodservice industry. Nieco, headquartered in Windsor, California, has annual revenues of approximately $20m. Its ...
Terex has held a majority share in Demag Cranes Group since August 2011, and a domination and profit and loss transfer agreement came into effect in April 2012. Since then, Demag Cranes has been integrated into Terex as a fifth business ...
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US based property and casualty insurance group Crum & Forster has selected Accenture’s Duck Creek Policy Administration system to modernize policy processing system for commercial lines, specialty lines and workers’ ...
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JBT FoodTech, owned by JBT, an American food processing machinery provider has acquired the rotary sterilization technology from South Africa-based H.G. Molenaar for an undisclosed amount. JBT said that the acquisition enables the company ...
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A P&C insurance software company, CodeObjects, has introduced InsuranceEnterprise that offers a complete insurance processing management solution for the small to mid-size personal lines auto carriers. InsuranceEnterprise is a ...
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The Jaguar XFR-S has been unveiled at the 2012 Los Angeles motor show, signalling the British luxury sports car maker's intent to take on the Germans in the super sedan power battle. Long rumoured to supersede the XFR at the pinnacle of ...
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Bluewater Bio International, the provider of water and wastewater treatment technologies, has appointed Fergus Rooksby as commercial director. Bluewater Bio says that he brings over 20 years’ engineering, project development and ...
Recently I saw and touched the new Specialized ebike at the Sea Otter Classic. Actually it was the first electric bike I ever really wanted to ride despite the fact they wouldn't let me ride it. With that said recently saw the blurb about ...
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Reuters reported that Australia's Lynas Corporation expects to start processing rare earth minerals from a plant in Malaysia next month despite opposition from environmentalists over health concerns. Mr Nick Curtis chairman of Lynas said ...
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Thorn Lighting HFD (DSI) and HFX (DALI) digital dimmable ballasts have brought 'intelligence' to the fluorescent luminaire, providing lighting control and increasing the potential for energy savings. By 30 June 2012 however, with limited ...