Global market for industrial laser systems worth $10.7BN in 2013, says Optech’s Arnold Mayer. Respected industrial laser market forecaster Arnold Mayer says that the global market for laser materials processing systems hit a record ...
Soitec of Bernin, France says that CSOLAR IV West LLC recently notified San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) of its decision not to use the concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) module technology of Soitec Solar (formerly Concentrix) for its power ...
Tags: Soitec CPV, Electrical, Electronics
In the first quarter of the current year, new car registrations totaled 3,246,719 units in the European Union (EU), with an increase of 8.4 percent year on year, according to the latest figures issued by the European Automobile ...
Q.E.P.'s French subsidiary, PRCI, has completed the purchase of the Tomecanic and Bénètiere trade names, and other assets of the two businesses. "As part of Q.E.P.'s continuing expansion, the integration of ...
Tags: cutting blade, Tools, Hardware
There was an upbeat atmosphere among the 2575 visitors and the 100 exhibitors at Made in France on 9 & 10 April, building on momentum from last year with another double-digit rise in attendance: +15.9%. The show’s fantastic new ...
Tags: Made in France, luxury buyers
Riber S.A. of Bezons, France, which manufactures molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) systems as well as evaporation sources and effusion cells, says that it has secured an order for two MBE 412 R&D systems, for installation during 2014 in a ...
Tags: Riber MBE, Electrical, Electronics
Altatech of Montbonnot, near Grenoble, France (a subsidiary of Soitec since January 2012) has received an order for its Orion LedMax wafer inspection and metrology system from Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH of Regensburg, Germany. Osram ...
EFI today announced that it has acquired Group Rhapso (Rhapso), a printing and packaging software solutions developer based in Les Ulis, France. While financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed, it is not expected to be ...
Malaysia has approved a 20% increase in natural gas prices for industrial and commercial sectors in the west of the country, effective May 1, in order to reflect the cost of procuring more expensive imported LNG. Domestic natural gas ...
Tags: natural gas, LNG Cost
ITMA ASIA+CITME 2014 will take place in Shanghai next June 16-20. It will be another opportunity to connect with the French Textile Machinery manufacturers. The French offer is very large as France is the 6th textile machinery exporter ...
Tags: Textile Machinery, Textile, Cotton, apparel, home textiles
France's GO Sport Group saw gradual improvement in same-store sales, strong performance for GO Sport Poland and nearly flat sales at its Courir stores in the first quarter ended March 31. The retailing group generated €155 million in ...
Tags: Sporting Goods, Recreation
France's manufacturing output in February this year increased by 0.3 percent month on month, according to the statistics released by France's National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE). In February, France's production ...
Tags: Metal Industry, basic metals
Brazil-based Gerdau Group has announced that it has presented a preliminary proposal for the acquisition of the French special steel producer Ascometal for €41.5 million. Ascometal has three steel plants located in Hagondange, Les ...
Tags: Gerdau Group, special steel
German flavors and fragrances producer Symrise is in talks to acquire French ingredients maker Diana for around €1.3bn. The proposed deal will strengthen Symrise's presence in the flavor and nutrition market, and allow it to ...
European coatings companies have been hoping that this year would bring a revival in their domestic markets as the European Union economies, particularly those in the eurozone, started to show signs of recovery around mid-2013. But the ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Coating