The Toyota Technical Centre Australia (TTC-AU) is designing and engineering the next HiLux-based Toyota Fortuner not just for the global market, but also Australia, confirming the second-generation large SUV will launch in 2015. Speaking ...
Tags: Toyota Australia, Fortuner SUV
A new poll released today shows a large gap between parents’ perceptions of their children’s weight and expert definitions. According to their parents, 15% of children are a little or very overweight, while national data suggest ...
Tags: parent, children, overweight, obese
In January, when the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) published a meta-analysis of 100 studies that probed the relationship between body mass index and mortality — studies that found slightly overweight people have ...
Tags: overweight, diease, health
A recent report by Chinese-language newspaper Commercial Times noted a new phenomenon of Chinese companies headhunting talent in Taiwan's LED industry. Three years ago, Chinese LED manufacturer San’an Optoelectronics uprooted a large ...
Tags: LED Talents, Lighting
Fifty-two percent of U.S. adults say they are against prohibiting restaurants from using trans fats in food, a survey indicates. The nationwide survey by the Pew Research Center, conducted Oct. 30 to Nov. 6 among 996 U.S. adults, found 44 ...
Tags: restaurant, trans fats, Food and Drug Administration, survey
Pig farmer replays Deliverance with repo men The aging U.S. farmer crisis is overstated and doesn't match the numbers. Sure, farmers are getting older, but so is the rest of the American workforce. As little as 0.5 percent of farmers are ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Germany-based medical technology company MagForce has installed a NanoActivator at the University Hospital Munster. This NanoActivator has been installed at the University Hospital Munster as part of the preparations for the new ...
Tags: Glioblastoma study, NanoActivator, NanoTherm therapy, therapy
Karndean Designflooring has released an app for iPhone and iPad, using Augmented Reality (AR) technology. Karndean customers can now use this new, interactive app to create a realistic, digital representation of their space with the ...
Tags: APP, Construction APP, flooring
The REACH Regulation requests ECHA to submit the annual update of CoRAP for the Member States to consider. The plan addresses substances that are suspected of posing risks to human health or the environment. The substance evaluation ...
Most foreigners in Shanghai see investment opportunity as the city's main attraction, followed by a wealth of job opportunities and a cosmopolitan culture, according to a survey of taxi passengers. China Daily conducted the poll of ...
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When you want to restore metal items and you want to be sure it is done right, you have to turn to others for help with the bead blasting Devon. But one of the risks you have to face when you turn to others is that the result you get may ...
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The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) panel has concluded BioExx Specialty Proteins’ scientific opinion on the safety of Isolexx rapeseed (canola) protein isolate as a novel food ingredient. The panel observed that the ...
Tags: Food Ingredient, EU nations
Gathered in Berlin for the 2nd EURATEX Convention, the European Textile and Clothing Industry urges the Members of the International Trade Committee of the European Parliament to oppose the Unique Delegated Act that includes 10 country ...
The 2014 edition of the USA Pro Challenge stage race will feature a mountain top finish on Monarch Mountain, a ski resort west of Salida, Colo., in the center of the state. On Monday the organizers of the race — considered the ...
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Severstal North America announced that the US District Court in Delaware found in summary judgment that ArcelorMittal's reissue patent for aluminum coated steel sheet for hot stamping was not infringed by Severstal Dearborn, LLC and the ...
Tags: ArcelorMittal, Mineral