Ireland-based Antrim Borough Council, part of the arc21 waste management group, has announced the launch of new glass recycling policy. As part of the recycling process, the 100% recyclable metal caps and lids on glass bottles and jars ...
According to the statistics released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in March this year Turkish producers' foreign sales price index (PPI)* in general rose by 0.18 percent over February and was up 22.03 percent year on year, ...
Tags: Metal, Metallurgy, Mineral
In March this year, Taiwan's basic metal and basic metal product export orders amounted to $2.47 billion, up 17.9 percent compared to February and increasing by 6.2 percent compared to March 2013, according to Taiwan's Ministry of Economic ...
Tags: taiwan, Basic Metal
According to the Economic and Steel Market Outlook 2014-2015/Q2 2014 Report from the Economic Committee of the European Steel Association (EUROFER), EU steel tube output fell by just 0.6 percent year on year in the fourth quarter of 2013. ...
Tags: Steel Tube, Construction
TwinTech technology provides optimal climate inside fridge for longer-lasting freshness whilst preventing build-up of frost in freezer by utilizing separate cooling systems for both compartments. As the chosen supplier to almost 50% of ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electrolux, fridges
This year, La Cornue has extended its offer of cooking islands, not only in the Chateau range, but also in the more accessible La Cornue 1908 range, and of the very spectacular and innovative induction cooking table, La Cornue W. by ...
Tags: La Cornue, Cooking Islands
Steel Dynamics, Inc. announced Wednesday first quarter net income of $39 million, or $0.17 per diluted share, on net sales of $1.8 billion. By comparison, prior year first quarter net income was $48 million, or $0.21 per diluted share, on ...
Tags: Steel Dynamics, Midwest steel
A lack of investment interest in gold is starting to take its toll on the price, with an average of $1,225/oz forecast for 2014 and heading lower in 2015, GFMS said Thursday in its Gold Survey 2014. The price forecast is 13% lower than ...
Tags: Gold Price, Physical demand
Global packaging firm Sonoco has announced plans to invest about $20m in the establishment of a composite can production plant for snacks packaging in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The company will also add three additional high-speed composite ...
PPG Industries' will introduce POWERCRON EPIC electrocoats and four PPG scientists will present technical papers and participate in panel discussions and workshops at ECOAT14, the biennial conference of The Electrocoat Association, April ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
One of America's leading manufacturers of personal hygiene and diaper products (who wishes to remain nameless so let's guess - Pampers, Huggies or ...?) has doubled its monthly orders of Cardia Biohybrid hygiene film. The order is ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, Biohybrid Packages
Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation (NSSMC) has announced that it has set up a system to manufacture and ship 150 meter long rails, the world longest rails for railroads, at its Yawata Works. NSSMC's 150 meter ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Steel
IBM Research's Thomas J. Watson Research Center and Northwestern University have developed a technique to grow hexagonal- and cubic-phase gallium nitride (h-/c-GaN) on standard (100) silicon (Si) [Can Bayram et al, Adv. Funct. Mater., ...
In March this year, China's overall value-added industrial output increased by 8.8 percent year on year, as announced by China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on April 16, with this growth rate 0.2 percentage points higher than that ...
Tags: Industrial Output, finished steel
The new LED luminaires offer a sleek, attractive appearance and 60 percent greater efficiency compared to traditional high intensity discharge (HID) systems. Designed to replace 50- to 150-watt high pressure sodium, 100-watt metal halide ...