Glasstec 2012 sent out clear signals in an ambivalent economic climate. This was the general tone expressed by the large majority of the about 43,000 trade visitors. Far more than half these specialists assess the future economic climate in ...
Tags: construction, glass
The Bossard Group acquired the fastening division as KVT Koenig Group, Bossard CEO David Dean announced. KVT Fastening supplies fastening and sealing applications in German-speaking countries. The division has 230 employees in Germany, ...
Tags: Industry Trends, Fasteners
(Reuters) - China's economy offered more evidence of a seventh straight quarter of slowing growth on Monday, with an official survey of factory managers remaining in contractionary territory for a second successive month despite improving ...
Tags: Market View, Fasteners
2 October 2012 Osram Opto unveils smallest LED format for automotive lighting,allowing flexible headlight design Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH of Regensburg,Germany has unveiled the prototype of its Oslon Compact,which it claims to be ...
Tags: Osram Opto, LED format, automotive lighting, Germany
The legendary Hasselblad 500C of 1957 to be reinterpreted It was the first camera to go into space–an object of desire for every photographer around the world.Thanks to this camera some of the most evocative and iconic images of ...
Tags: camera, Hasselblad Lunar, space
Plastic injection moulding is among the most popular techniques of shaping plastic objects.It is widely used by leading business giants.The procedure is implemented to create countless objects and tools for varied industry types such as ...
With failed expectations, experts announced that there was a bit less buildup in the import of Chinese furniture and other products for the month of June which resulted to a three-year high in its trade surplus. This also adds distress on ...
Tags: furniture import
Intel on Thursday demonstrated multi-gigabit wireless docking technology that affords speeds of up to 7Gbps, 10 times the rate of the fastest Wi-Fi networks based on the IEEE 802.11n standard. At its annual Intel Developers Forum, the ...
Tags: Intel, wireless docking technology, US, Wireless networking
Gerresheimer Regensburg has expanded its medical injection moulding plant in Dongguan, China, adding production of two lancing devices. The company said moving the work from Europe allows it to keep production costs low and invest less in ...
Tags: market view, moulding
KB Financial Group, one of the four largest wealth managers by assets, has reached the final stages of discussions with Dutch insurer ING to acquire its Korean insurance unit in a deal estimated to be worth $2.2bn. The Dutch underwriter ...
Have you ever tries to see in your mind's eye what a world will look like if it were devoid of plastic.That will seem something like a world without computers,TVs,Toys,Plumbing essentials,machine parts,bottles,packing bags and what not.It's ...
Dutch insurer ING has decided to offload all of its 54 million shares in Capital One Financial, a US based financial holding company, after disposing its US online banking unit earlier this year. The deal will be carried out at current ...
Tags: ING, Capital One, financial holding company
Beneq,Finnish supplier of thin film coating equipment,has joined R2R-CIGS,a high-profile pho-tovoltaics project financed by the European Commission through its Seventh Framework Pro-gramme(FP7).The primary goal of the ambitious project is ...
Tags: solar panels, Beneq, Finnish, thin film coating
As predicted last month, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has imposed a record fine on Google of $22.5m (£14.4m) to settle charges that the company wrongly assured users of Apple's Safari browser that its tracking cookies were ...
Tags: Google, Safari, FTC, Thomas Rosch, DoubleClick
Dutch Financial conglomerate ING posted 17.8% fall in underlying net profit for the second quarter of 2012, which was €1.04bn, compared to €1.52bn during the same period last year. The diversified financial startup blamed ...
Tags: Financial conglomerate, ING, net profit