Specialty chemicals company Lanxess is now offering Lewabrane membrane separation elements for reverse osmosis to complement its established Lewatit ion exchange resins. The Lewabrane membrane separation elements will be produced at the new ...
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VANCOUVER, BC - Canfor said it has completed the acquisition of the Tembec Industries Ltd. 's southern British Columbia interior wood products assets. The $60 million deal, first announced Nov. 28, 2011, includes Tembec's Elko and Canal ...
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The slightly growing demand for beech lumber since the beginning of the year has spread to other assortments and sales markets in the course of the last few weeks. An increasing number of sawmills has been using this as an argument for ...
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News agency Beijing, February 13 report (reporter Yan Xiaohong) of the latest authoritative statistics, in 2011 China machinery industry realized total industrial output value of 16.89 yuan, an increase of two to five. China Machinery ...
DB Automation offers its new Compact Flexible Robot (CFR) to the injection moulding industry as “the next generation of high-performance robotic take-out technology”. Take-out times as short as 200 milliseconds are claimed. The ...
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United Envirotech Ltd is acquiring a water supply plant and a wastewater treatment facility in Changyi City, Shandong Province, China. The water plant supplies industrial water and the wastewater plant treats industrial wastewater from ...
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At its annual general meeting on 9 March 2012 in Madrid, AIEM, the Spanish timber importers and timber industry, association voted unanimously in favour of the revised code of conduct for the import of wood products. AEIM has thereby ...
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Curtiss-Wright Flow Control Company announced today that its Target Rock business unit has been awarded contracts valued in excess of $40 million to provide valves for the U. S. Navy's Virginia-Class submarines, as well as an assortment of ...
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UAE-based Union Cement has narrowed its 2011 net losses by 40.2% to Dhs13.4m, compared with Dhs22.4m a year earlier, due to lower costs of production. Gross profit rose 30% to Dhs36.7m, compared with Dhs28.2m, despite a 12.2% rise in ...
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Large-scale refurbishment projects, infrastructure works and investments made in wind farms were the main factors behind the 5 percent increase in volume of the Romanian cement market in 2011, said Florian Aldea, country manager of ...
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The trend in metal forming equipment is an increasingly complex one. Metal bending has been around for centuries and the forming industry as we see it today for decades. Today's rollforming leaders recognize the importance of developing ...
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A precision injection molder has rid itself of the last vestiges of outdated technology, and received significant energy savings and part-quality improvements as a result. That’s the short story behind a recent move by Sinicon ...
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Sometimes costly and seemingly intractable problems can have simple and inexpensive solutions.Such is the case with the platenGUARD, the first product from the new firm of Advanced Concepts & Precision Components (ACPC) LLC, Wauconda, ...
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Performance data for a solar membrane distillation desalination plant in Gran Canaria, Spain have been analysed for a five-year period. There is a direct correlation between solar radiation and the feed and distillate volume. This ...
With a plus of 4% to roughly 115.7m m³, North American lumber production increased in 2011 for the second year in succession, although the upward trend weakened in comparison to that seen in 2010, which had shown a year-on-year rise of ...
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