The top executive of one of the world's biggest mining drilling companies said he believes the industry has bottomed out, but that he doesn't expect a return to peak cycle levels soon. Moreover, there has been "a fundamental shift in what ...
Tags: mining drilling, Metallurgy
Time is running out to secure your space at the 2013 edition of Packaging for Retail Success – the UK’s leading event joining the dots between packaging, retail and new product development. Packaging for Retail Success 2013, ...
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The R268 Ecopia is available in size 295/75R22.5 in the U.S. and Canada. Bridgestone Commercial Solutions has rolled out a new edition to its Ecopia product line, the R268 premium all-position radial for regional and pickup and delivery ...
Tags: Fleet Tire, Bridgestone
The next big opportunity for growth in the global solar business lies in small, emerging markets where photovoltaic (PV) installations are forecast to rise at about triple the global average during the period from 2012-2017. Annual ...
The US Department of Energy (DOE) has contracted VIA Motors, an American electric vehicle development company, to develop and deliver electric pick-up trucks and vans to more than 50 participating fleets. As a part of the $20m deal, ...
Tags: Via Motors, Pick-up Trucks
Walmart announced two new centers dedicated to filling online orders, including one in Texas and one in Pennsylvania that will be its largest ever. These two new online fulfillment centers are just part of a next-generation fulfillment ...
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The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported a continued modest improvement in air cargo markets in August. August air freight demand was up 3.6% on the previous year, which is considerably better than year-to-date ...
Tags: Service, air freight, Transport
NRF expects sales in the months of November and December to marginally increase 3.9 percent to $602.1 billion, over 2012’s actual 3.5 percent holiday season sales growth. The forecast is higher than the 10-year average holiday sales ...
Tags: Holiday Season, Apparel
Editor's note: The following blog was written by James Moore, owner of?Moore's Bicycle Shop in?Hattiesburg,?Miss. Moore is the new president of the National Bicycle Dealers Association. When I opened my bike shop in 1984 an eight-year-old ...
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After six consecutive quarters of decline, GDP in the Eurozone increased by 0.3% in Q2 2013. Economic activity is projected to expand further over the forecast horizon (+0.1% in Q3, +0.3% in Q4 2013 and +0.4% in Q1 2014) mainly on the back ...
Today Bridgestone Commercial Solutions rolls out a new edition to its Ecopia product line. The R268 premium all-position radial is designed for regional and pickup and delivery fleets providing tire performance that stands up to high ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto Parts
China Steel Corp. (CSC), one of the major blast furnace mills and also the major carbon steel products manufacturers in Taiwan, said due to the company's price rise for October and November and the coming traditional hot market in this ...
Tags: steel, Construction, Decoration
The NRMA has called for supervisors of learner drivers to improve their familiarity with the road rules after 97 per cent failed a test replicating the Roads and Maritime Services’ (RMS) driver knowledge test. Just 18 of the ...
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The monstrous Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6×6 has been priced at 379,000 euros ($547,000), making it the second-most expensive model in the company’s line-up. The eye-watering before-tax pricing makes Mercedes’ six-wheel-drive ...
Tags: Mercedes-Benz, G63 AMG
Vinegar, the Spanish woman apparel brand which is known for setting trends for the fashionistas is now available online. The quirky fashion house has tied up with Koovs.com, introducing new styles for all women on the go!! The online ...
Tags: Vinegar, woman apparel