Steam-operated machines are used in a number of industrial sectors. When moisture mixes with steam, it can have a detrimental on the internal elements of such machines, thus affecting their overall performance and productivity. Such steam ...
In 2014, suppliers of corrosion resistant materials including FRP, resin-lined steel and stainless steel will generate revenues of just under $7 billion for applications in flow control and treatment. That is the conclusion reached in the ...
Tags: Processing Machinery, Corrosion Resistant Materials, Treatment
The ability of OPEC to influence the balance of crude markets is diminishing in the face of growing US oil production, with 2013 expected to be a rare instance of a year-on-year decline in the call on the producer group to maintain balanced ...
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The spread between styrene monomer and its feedstock ethylene in Asia surpassed $500/mt for the first time Monday to hit a record high of $504/mt, Platts data showed, with the SM market continuing on its bullish streak due to tight supplies ...
Tags: SM-Ethylene, Chemicals
Coffeemakers or coffee machines are cooking appliances used to brew coffee. Different types of coffeemakers use a number of different brewing principles. The most basic coffeemakers make at least a decent cup. But you might want more ...
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Games developer Valve, which already runs the world's biggest and most successful software download platform, Steam, and is planning its own branded PC line, has announced an intention to enter the education sector. Launching a service ...
Tags: education, Service, Computer Products, education software
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has permitted the sale of Verify Cronos Self Contained Biological Indicator (SCBI), a new quicker testing method to check the effectiveness of steam sterilization of reusable medical devices. ...
Figures from China's statistics bureau released Monday show a decline in urban household disposable income growth and domestic consumption's share of China's economic growth, The Wall Street Journal reported. In the first half of 2013, ...
Tags: Domestic Consumption, Economy
A lint-filled dryer vent is not just a lot of fluff. The clogged vent increases drying time and energy use, and worse, lint can cause dryer fires. Consumer Reports latest dryer tests found that blocked-vent indicators have improved on some ...
ICE Cotton gradually moved higher earlier this week supported by bullish views on the market, but the supply & demand report released kept the market in check, and the week ended at a slightly lower level. The week’s high was posted ...
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Chicago, Illinois-based Energex Tube, a division of JMC Steel Group, announced Tuesday that they have agreed to a deal with Tokyo, Japan-based Metal One Corporation, offering semi-premium connections for use in North American oil and gas ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, pipe, Construction
As Box Steam Brewery increased its presence in Tesco and Majestic Wines, the brewer needed a brand refresh that would create wider appeal, increase recognition and – ultimately – boost sales. Box Steam Brewery worked with ...
China Petroleum and Chemical Corp, or Sinopec, has slashed its ex-works prices for butadiene by 16% effective late Monday, its second cut this month, end-users said Tuesday. With the latest reduction, Sinopec's subsidiaries in East, North ...
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It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,15 commodities increased in prices, 34 fell and 51 remained unchanged on 10/07/2013.The largest rises were Dysprosium oxide (7.14%),Soybean meal (1.85%),DME(0.88%),while ...
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It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,27 commodities increased in prices, 20 fell and 53 remained unchanged on 04/07/2013.The largest rises were Acrylic acid (1.74%),Rebar (1.33%),Iron ore (0.94%),while the ...
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