State's support for new environmental initiatives promotes emerging sectors China's investment in renewable energy will bring vast opportunities and challenges for the country's overall development, a senior official said at a recent ...
Tags: renewable energy, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Iran produced 119,560 tons of aluminum ingots in the first four months of the current Iranian calendar year, March 21-July 22, marking a 6 percent year-on-year increase, Tehran Times daily reported on Saturday. In the first four months of ...
Tags: Aluminum, Aluminum Ingot, aluminum powder
On the afternoon of August 11th, the project of continuous casting workshop and the project of hot rolling plant of Baosteel Zhanjiang Iron and Steel Co., Ltd started piling at the same time. Mr. Dai Zhihao, the General Manager of Baoshan ...
Tags: Hot Rolling, Casting, Processing Machinery, Manufacturing
On the heels of a two-day ribbon cutting event to inaugurate its newly expanded facility in Kalama, WA, Emerald Kalama Chemical - a business group of Emerald Performance Materials – announced further plans to increase capacity for its ...
Trident Seafoods plans to invest $41m to establish a new seafood processing facility in Carroll County, Georgia, US. The new facility, which will be located in Carrollton city, will create about 175 new jobs. It will utilize frozen fish ...
Finland-based steelmaker Ruukki has issued its financial results for the second quarter and the first half of 2013, reporting an operating profit of €17 million in the second quarter, increasing 70 percent year on year. Net sales ...
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Luxembourg-based food and beverage containers manufacturer Ardagh Group is all set to invest $93.5m to establish a metal packaging manufacturing operation in a 525,000ft2 facility in Roanoke County, Virginia, US. Virginia Governor Bob ...
June May Increase Rate over Last Month Historical Average in June Non-manufacturing PMI 53.9 54.3 -0.4 57 New Orders Index 50.3 50.1 0.2 ...
US-based roaster of in-shell peanuts Hampton Farms is set to to establish a peanut butter production plant in Southampton County, Virginia with an investment of $5.5m. The project, which will create 60 new jobs, was announced by Governor ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, Peanut Butter
Outdoor furniture producer Summer Classics has purchased a 429,000-square-foot building here for its new headquarters and distribution center. The company also said it expects to add jobs because of an increase in sales. With the ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
The Lighting Research Center (LRC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute recently released an interactive video that offers guidance about selecting and installing LED lighting. The video was designed for contractors, builders, electricians, ...
Tags: LED Lighting, Lights, Electrician
BASF increased sales by 3% in the second quarter of 2013 to just under €18.4 billion thanks to higher sales volumes in all segments. Income from operations (EBIT) before special items decreased by 5% to around €1.8 billion. In the ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
In the wake of a settlement to resolve violations of the federal Clean Air Act, a spokeswoman for Holcim, which operates a cement manufacturing plant east of Hagerstown, said the company is weighing its options on how to proceed. "There ...
Tags: Cement, Construction
The city of Toledo has suffered some major company losses in recent years. But one of the businesses that helped give the city its nickname "the glass city," isn't going anywhere. Owens Illinois relocated to Perrysburg and the Dana ...
Tags: Libbey Glass, Construction Glass
Contract packaging company Tech Packaging has announced plans to invest more than 12.4m in a bid to expand and equip its facility in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, US. Recently, the company purchased 32 acres of land in the Humboldt ...