Michelin Group has broken ground on a passenger-tire plant in Central Mexico. It is the company's 69th global facility. Michelin Group's CEO Jean-Dominique Senard said: "Our actions here today demonstrate our confidence in Mexico's ...
Audi is expanding its activities in China. Together with Volkswagen Automatic Transmission Tianjin (VWATJ), the premium brand is inaugurating a new transmission plant. The plant, in the northern China harbor city of Tianjin, will supply ...
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Fonterra has announced that it will invest $6.2m to expand the coolroom of its Cobden Spreads plant in Australia. The expansion will increase storage capacity of butters and spreads after production, allowing the storage of more products ...
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Kush Bottles, a supplier of packaging, accessories, and branding solutions, has introduced new child resistant exit bag, expanding its portfolio. The new bag, Kush N Slide, is certified child resistant per Title 16 CFR 1700 and compiles ...
Daimler's Chinese joint venture division, Shenzhen BYD Daimler New Technology (BDNT) has introduced DENZA 400 electric vehicle for Chinese market with a range of about 400km. The vehicles are manufactured at BDNT’s independent ...
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Hung Hing Printing Group announced its interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2016, reporting a 6.2% decline in revenue to HK$1,323 million. Book and Package Printing, the Group’s largest business unit, and the Paper ...
Industrial inkjet technology developer Xaar announced the launch of the first Xaar 1201 printers in China. Guangzhou Xucheng Electronic Technology is the first OEM partner to develop, and launch, wide-format inkjet printers based on the ...
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100% Design, the UK’s largest design trade show, taking place from 21st-24th September at London Olympia, has announced its talks programme, which is curated by the Design Museum. Presented in a specially-commissioned auditorium, ...
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Two new courses, designed to help furniture companies identify suitable job opportunities for the less able, have been developed following a two-year international project. Supported in the UK by British Furniture Manufacturers (BFM), the ...
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America’s back, free trade agreements are helping (particularly with China), and Europe remains on Australian business horizons despite Brexit. This is according to the 2016 DHL Export Barometer. However, exporters are muddling ...
The technology and capital goods group voestalpine plans to increase its revenue in the NAFTA region from the present EUR 1.2 billion to EUR 3 billion by 2020. A new %500m order for its automotive sector brings the company one step closer ...
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REV Group is all geared up to introduce a new bus brand World Trans, due to the growing needs of the bus industry. REV rolled out the World Trans narrow-body T-Series in May of 2016 at the APTA Bus & Paratransit Conference in Charlotte, ...
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US based flexographic label and packaging printer FlexoIne has bought in two servo presses from Nilpeter in a bid to boost production capacity. The firm has invested in both a 7-colour and a 4-colour FB-press to provide enhanced service ...
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New Zealand-based Synlait Milk and Sydney-headquartered a2 Milk Company (A2MC) have jointly announced a new supply agreement for the production of an infant formula. The new agreement is for a minimum term of five years for the production ...
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Electric truck and bus powertrain manufacturer, Motive Power Systems has opened its new headquarters at 330 Hatch Drive in Foster City, California. The new headquarters gives the company room to grow and hire new employees, and continue ...