According to the labels manufacturer, the planned actions are estimated to result in annual cost savings of about €12m starting from the beginning of 2014. According to the firm, the labelstock factory in Martigny, Switzerland, the ...
Xicato, a leading provider of LED modules for retail, hospitality and specialty lighting environments, today announced that for the first time, lighting designers and specifiers can, with a single click on Xicato's website, identify a broad ...
Jilin Chemical Fiber Group Co. Ltd. is increasing its bamboo pulp and fibre production capacity by integrating a new project at its viscose yarn plant. The integration of the bamboo pulp and fibre production unit is part of the ...
Global pressure sensitive label materials supplier UPM Raflatac has announced plans to reduce labelstock production capacity in Europe, South Africa and Australia in a bid to secure profitability in low-growth markets. According to the ...
Tags: Labelstock Production, Packaging
In an age where making purchase a decision comes with a lot of deliberations and risks, light tower purchases are no exception. Enterprises stand to benefit from rental schemes in more ways than one. Purchasing often involves thousands of ...
The US exported the second highest volume of petroleum coke ever in April, according to US Energy Information Administration data. The EIA April data, released Friday, show exports of 17.78 million barrels, second only to December 2011, ...
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R-M, the premium automotive refinish brand, opened the new International Refinish Competence Center (RCC) in Clermont, France. It is now one of the most modern training facilities in Europe. With an investment of approx. € 2.5 million, ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Taiwan-based LED epitaxial wafer and chip maker Epistar expects a small decrease in orders for LED chips used in backlight of LCD TVs but strong demand for use in backlight of small- to medium-size panels and LED lighting in July-August, ...
In the January-May period of this year, the aggregate gross profit of 65 major steel enterprises in China's Hebei Province totaled RMB 239 million ($39 million), down 91.5 percent compared to RMB 2.817 billion in the same period of last ...
Tags: Steel Enterprises, Mineral
Nokia has bought Siemens' 50 per cent stake in Nokia-Siemens Networks (NSN) for €1.7bn, enabling it to re-take full control of its telecoms network business. "With its clear strategic focus and strong leadership team, Nokia Siemens ...
Tags: Nokia, Siemens, Telecoms Equipment
Global packaging company Sonoco has announced its intention to enter into consultation with the workforce regarding the closure of the Carrickmacross packaging plant in County Monaghan, Ireland, in November 2013. The plant, which ...
Tags: Packaging Plant, Sonoco
The retrofit project replaces a bag forming until that was originally supplied more than 20 years ago. Kerry Agribusiness provides a range of products and services that are aimed at optimising profitability at a farm level. From their ...
BlackBerry shipped 6.8 million smartphones and recorded a $84 million loss during the three months to June 1, as it struggles to turn around its fortunes. The first quarter of BlackBerry's fiscal year served as a referendum on how ...
Tags: Blackberry, Smartphones
Global industrial machine vision sales to hit $2bn by 2018 27 Jun 2013 Analyst Yole Développement publishes new MV technology and market forecast, identifying nine key market types. Yole Développement, Lyon, France, has ...
Tags: industrial machine
The office is a place where employees must feel alert and engaged to be at their best, but often overlooked is lighting—a simple factor influencing not only everyday operations but occupant comfort and the effectiveness with which ...
Tags: LED lighting, Lights, Lighting, GE Lighting