PTI reported that Maruti Suzuki India will increase the vehicle prices across all models by up to INR 20,000 from January due to increasing pressure on margins due to currency fluctuation. Mr Mayank Pareek COO of Maruti Suzuki India said ...
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Transphorm raises$35m in Series-E financing LED by Japan's INCJ Transphorm Inc of Goleta,near Santa Barbara,CA,USA(which designs and delivers power conversion devices and modules)has announced a$35m Series E financing round led by ...
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Using its latest thin-film technology, Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH of Regensburg, Germany has developed a 1mm2 infrared LED chip prototype that has achieved what is claimed to be record efficiency of up to 72% at an operating current of ...
Associated British Foods today (10 September) revealed it had taken an impairment charge of A$150m (US$155m) on its Australian meat business as it battles "difficult" trading conditions in the market. The UK-listed group announced the ...
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Employees at mines in Zambia, Africa's biggest copper producer, are demanding pay rises of as much as 50% next year. Mr Chishimba Nkole president of Mineworkers Union of Zambia said that talks with companies began last month and were set ...
Investors are betting on a battle for Inmet Mining Corporation to control the coveted Cobre Panama project in Central America. Inmet shares have catapulted 23% in the two tradings sessions since the company disclosed it received and ...
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PTI reported that after a massive crackdown on illegal mining, Odisha is working on ways to provide long term iron ore linkages to steel firms located in the state through the state run Odisha Mining Corporation. According to officials, ...
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Researchers from Japan and the USA have reported the first fabrication on hydride vapor phase epitaxy (HVPE) aluminium nitride (AlN) substrates of aluminium gallium nitride (AlGaN) light-emitting diodes (LEDs) that emit at the ...
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Hyatt Regency Century Plaza, near Beverly Hills, has upgraded more than 78,000 square feet of its guest room windows with Solar Gard® Armorcoat® Stainless Steel window film. The application provides significant energy savings and UV ...
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Solar Gard® a company of Saint-Gobain and global leader in the development, manufacturing and distribution of specialty films and backsheet materials, opened its new facility in Qingdao, China, today. Located in the Shandong province, ...
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Infrared thin-film chip leaps to 72 percent efficiency The infrared chip prototype has achieved a new record with an efficiency of up to 72 percent. At 930 milliwatts from an operating current of 1 amp, its light output under laboratory ...
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Several international packaging printers have reportedly installed the Diana folder gluer equipment from Heidelberg. Quantum Print & Packaging installed the Diana X 115, reportedly the first such unit in the UK, in order to handle all the ...
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Beverages company Coca-Cola will launch James Bond limited edition pack in all formats of the brand, such as can, PET bottle and aluminum bottle, which will be featured on the famous ‘gun barrel’ graphic to mark new Bond movie ...
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Coca-Cola Amatil New Zealand (CCANZ), the bottler and distributor of soft drinks has invested $35m to upgrade its manufacturing facility at Auckland and installed two beverage bottle production lines using blow-fill technology and a new ...
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Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies, a natural gas, hydrogen and hybrid electric vehicle technology provider, has reported that the orders for its compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel systems have quadrupled during January-June 2012. During ...