Finland-based nickel and zinc miner Talvivaara Mining Company Plc announced on January 16 that it has for 2012, achieved its production target with its full year production totaling 12,916 mt of nickel, in line with the company's most ...
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China's domestic toluene price has fallen 4.8% in seven trading days since hitting a peak of Yuan 10,375/mt on January 7, Platts data showed Wednesday. The price was heard at Yuan 9,900/mt, or $1,309.81/mt on an import parity basis ...
Buckinghamshire-based rental and technical design services specialist Universal Event Productions (UEP) has added to its already substantial LED lighting inventory with the purchase of i-Pix i-Line 6 fixtures and MilTec MTC Batten 2s. The ...
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TotalTrax announced today that the U.S. Patent Office has issued TotalTrax a seventh patent, covering a method for collision avoidance. US patent 0010023 entitled “Method and apparatus for managing and controlling manned and ...
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Among the nearly 800 exhibitors at ProMat are five companies making their debut at the event. Although trade shows in general have drawn lower attendance and exhibitor numbers over the past few years of the recession, many of these new ...
TSMC had Q4 revenues of $4.5bn for a profit of $1.4bn. Revenue was 25% up on Qa2011 and profit was up 32% on Q4 2011. Compared to Q32012, Q4 was a 7.1% decrease in revenue and a 15.7% decrease in profit. Gross margin for the quarter was ...
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Lean manufacturing is a production discipline in which anything that does not contribute to the value of the end product is eliminated from the manufacturing process. Practiced in various industries, lean manufacturing helps woodworking ...
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Leading U.K.-based apparel and food retailer Marks & Spencer PLC (M&S) has expanded its nine-year radio frequency identification (RFID) supply partnership with Avery Dennison. To provide an exceptional customer experience by ensuring that ...
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The U.S. Army Security Assistance Command with U.S. Army Aviation and Missile Command and Program Executive Office Aviation facilitated and delivered three Bell 407 Scout helicopters to Iraqi Army Aviation today. This marks the sixth ...
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After a disastrous third quarter of 2012 featuring extremely low factory utilization rates across the entire solar supply chain, a surge in demand was seen in the final quarter of the year for solar modules. A new solar module shipment ...
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TAGSYS RFID, the leading provider of item-level inventory management systems that streamline the supply chain, announced it is rolling out a global deployment of its FiTS (Fashion-item Tracking System) integrated RFID system with one of the ...
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At the NRF 102nd Annual Convention & EXPO, Avery Dennison announced an expansion of its nine-year RFID supply partnership with Marks & Spencer PLC (M&S), a leading U.K.-based apparel and food retailer. In order to provide an exceptional ...
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Hemp and linen fabrics are incredibly versatile for decorative end uses, both ideal as curtain fabrics and as upholstery fabrics. This is because both linen and hemp fibers are long, hence strong, and are absorbent as well as ...
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For its fiscal first-quarter 2013 (to end-November 2012), LED chip and component maker SemiLEDs Corp of Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan has reported revenue of $6.2m, down 8% on $6.7m a year ago but up 12.7% on $5.5m last quarter (after a ...
Berlin Packaging, a US-based supplier of plastic, glass, metal containers and closures has managed a double-digit year-over-year growth in both sales and earnings and revenues close to $800m. According to the company, it continued to ...
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