Akzo Nobel NV Monday said it swung back to a net profit in the third quarter as the Dutch company, one of the world's leading paint and coatings makers, made faster-than-expected progress in cutting costs in a wide-reaching restructuring of ...
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Global players vie in market known for brand loyalty Tire makers from home and abroad are on a roll in China as they rapidly expand their sales outlets to compete for a share of a market estimated at 120 million replacement units ...
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A new performance evaluation method is proposed for microbial electrolysis cells, with acclimation to domestic wastewater improving the treatability of an industrial wastewater. Microbial electrolysis cells (MECs) are potential candidates ...
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This comprehensive summary of micropollutants in raw water used for drinking water production discusses drinking water treatment processes and their contribution to micropollutant removal, and considers biological processes and ...
Custom glass mosaic tile designer and installer Jimmy Reed has been selected to restore and redesign a water feature for a historically important Bel Air home. This was not just about the complete demo and replacement of the already ...
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Photohydroionization, PHI for short, is a chemical-free, natural, green and environmentally-friendly advanced oxidation technology which utilizes broad spectrum ultraviolet light rays in conjunction with a catalytic target. PHI's UV ...
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Hawaiian Organic Noni has announced the discovery of a new superfruit, one that contains many anti-aging antioxidants. These reside in Noni Fruit Leather. The company has recently completed laboratory testing to ascertain the antioxidant ...
Genomatica announced that additional companies have made sample parts that use BDO made with its bio-based process technology. In June, Lanxess announced that it had converted 20 tons of BDO made with Genomatica's process at their ...
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In the current textile and footwear industry, the difficulty in controlling diverse health or environment-related chemical hazards lies not only in the vast volume of chemicals used in the manufacturing process, but is also due to the ...
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The ICA Group has developed a series of new wood coatings with a 'distinctly metropolitan flavor,' according to the company. The Urban Matter range, composed of high-impact, material-like effects, embodies a style that's 'contemporary, ...
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South Korea imported 4,055 mt of denatured ethanol from Brazil in September, after an absence of close to two years, according to customs data released Tuesday. Brazil last shipped 6,231 mt of denatured ethanol to South Korea in October ...
AGC, a world-leading manufacturer of glass, chemicals and high-tech materials, announced today that AGC Glass Brazil, Inc. has started production of architectural glass at its industrial glass complex in Guaratinguetá, São ...
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) reported on Oct. 17 third quarter 2013 net sales of $4 billion, up 17 percent versus the prior year. Third quarter 2013 reported net income from continuing operations was $220 million, or $1.52 per diluted share, ...
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According to a new survey released Oct. 21, a majority of Americans are concerned about pesticides in their food supply. The survey of 1,000 Americans conducted by Lindberg International on behalf of Stonyfield, Londonderry, NH, the world's ...
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Finn + Emma, a line of 100% organically grown whimsical clothing, accessories, toys and bedding, will be showcasing its collection at the ABC Kids Expo, taking place from October 15th-18th. With adorable styles and eco-friendly production, ...
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