With the ending of the global alliance with CNH Global NV Kobelco Construction Machinery Co Ltd from January 2013 will be able to grow its business on its own and sell the KOBELCO brand hydraulic excavators in . These machines are well ...
Makers are boosting the lighting downstream segment to take advantage of the projected demand upswing in coming years. Taiwan’s LED manufacturers continue to strengthen the components and service segments while pushing for vertical ...
Tags: Taiwan LED
The European Commission (EC) has announced funding for IT research totaling almost €1.5bn. The cash is part of a larger €8.1bn pot the EC plans to invest in various research projects proposed by businesses and organisations ...
Tags: European Commission, Seventh Framework Programme, European Union
The Zambian Government is planning to spend over ZMK3bn ($000.6bn) on dairy equipment purchase for small scale farmers in 2013, Zambian Agriculture and Livestock Ministry livestock director in charge Dr. Benson Mwenya has revealed. Mwenya ...
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Solvay, world leader in Soda Ash, announced its decision to proceed with the optimization of its global industrial footprint. The Group’s strategic intent is to reinforce its positioning by adjusting its production capacities in line ...
Tags: soda ash business, Solvay, Essential Chemicals, industrial assets
The following have all combined to limit control of foreign minerals by US companies: In 2011, Resource nationalism became the number one risk for mining companies Nationalization Expropriation Increased taxation Constraints on the degree ...
Tags: Cobalt, Rare Earth, USA, Metallurgy
China's People's Daily on Tuesday weighed in on the current stand-off with Japan over the Diaoyu islands – the Japanese calls them the Senkaku islands – and how it could affect the rare earth industry. The paper is the ...
Tags: China, Japan, Rare Earth, Metallurgy
ArcelorMittal unveiled a new energy recovery and reuse boiler at its East Chicago facility on Monday which recycles waste gas generated through the ironmaking process and uses it to generate electricity to help power the plant. The US ...
Tags: Steam Boiler, Gas Boiler, Oil Fired Boiler, Energy Efficiency
After last night's presidential debate, the possible fate of Big Bird is now known. But the rival candidates gave no insight into the possible fate of exascale systems, the next generation of supercomputers. In the 90-minute debate ...
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Looking to draw maximum investment in the state’s textile sector during the Global Investors’ Meet slated to be held in 2014, Karnataka state government plans to release Textile Policy 2013-18 early next year, the State Chief ...
Tags: Textile Policy, Textile, textile sector, textile entrepreneurs
Methods Workshop will exhibit Version 9.3 of its Engineered TruCost software at the April 24-26 tradeshow in Atlanta. The latest edition of the widely-used sewn products costing and engineering software features user experience, information ...
Tags: sewn products, user experience, information display and reporting
Korea-based auto parts supplier Hyundai MOBIS has begun production at its Conventional Brake Systems (CBS) plant in Slovakia. The plant built on the module plant site covers an area of 3,170m2 with production capacity of 600,000 CBS parts ...
Tags: CBS Plant, Hyundai MOBIS, Slovakia, Auto Parts
Reportedly, Posco E&C gained an agreement worth US$400 million with Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Corporation, a Vietnamese steel subsidiary of the Formosa Group Taiwan, to construct a facility that process materials for steel works. The new ...
Tags: Posco E&C, Formosa Ha Tinh Steel Corporation, steel works
China's LED industry has begun to take shape, and entering a period of rapid development. LED industry annual sales revenue of over 150 billion yuan, the production growth of nearly 50% over 8000 enterprises engaged in the LED industry, has ...
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Norfolk County Council has signed a contract with BT to bring better broadband connectivity to the rural area. The project is being funded by £15m from the council, matched by a further £15m from central government as part ...
Tags: broadband connectivity, rural area, superfast broadband, rfast broadband