Indian vehicle manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M) is planning to launch its new compact sport utility vehicle (SUV), Quanto, in the second half of September 2012 in the country. Quanto will be powered by a 1.5 litre diesel engine and ...
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Italian public transport operator Iveco and bus bodybuilder Larimar have partnered to form a new joint venture to build trucks and buses in South Africa. Iveco said, the new joint venture will be named as Newco, in which the Italian ...
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SAFC, a custom manufacturing and services business unit of Sigma-Aldrich, has expanded its portfolio of PharmaGrade raw materials which are used for manufacturing biopharmaceuticals. The portfolio, in addition to 25 new raw materials, ...
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Pearson Packaging Systems has announced the acquisition of Moen Industries, a producer of packaging equipment and corrugated packaging designs in the US, in a bid to expand its end-of-line solutions. Pearson Packaging president and CEO ...
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Danish dairy cooperative ArIa Foods has merged with German cooperative Milch-Union Hocheifel (MUH), following approvals from the European Commission. The merged business is called Arla Foods Deutschland. Arla is a dairy cooperative ...
Tags: dairy cooperative, merged business, long life milk and fresh liquid milk
The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has upheld that the Myriad Genetics composition of matter claims covering isolated DNA of the BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 genes are patent-eligible material under Section 101 of the US Patent Act. ...
Tags: BRCA 1 genes, BRCA 2 genes, isolated DNA, Myriad Genetics
North American rigid containers supplier BWAY has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ropak Packaging from the Linpac Group in a deal valued at about $265m. BWAY president and chief executive officer Kenneth Roessler said ...
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Integrated packaging products provider Pro Mach has expanded its sanitary production & material handling capabilities for primary packaging with the acquisition of the US-based KLEENLine. Pro Mach president and CEO Mark Anderson said the ...
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Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA, which manufactures analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, has announced executive management changes that aim to increase collaboration between its front-end solutions and high-performance analog ...
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Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus (MFTBC) and Nissan have signed an agreement regarding joint original equipment manufacturer (OEM) supply of finished light-duty trucks for the Japanese market. The deal, which is based on the partnership ...
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EquinoxO2 Medical has announced development and distribution of its new HALO XP negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) pump system, HXP2000. The light weight, portable HALO XP pump system, which combines advanced technology with ...
Tags: clinical development, HALO XP pump system, chronic wound
Dover Corporation (NYSE:DOV) announced today that it has acquired Anthony International ("Anthony"), a leading manufacturer of specialty glass, commercial glass refrigerator and freezer doors, lighting systems, and display equipment for ...
Tags: freezer doors, re-skinning services, curved glass, commercial glass
Japanese heavy machinery manufacturer Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) is planning to relocate its forklift truck production in Almere, Netherlands. Under the plan, Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift Europe (MCFE), a manufacture of ...
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Phoenix Industries, a plastics products maker in Sri Lanka has laid the foundation stone for a new LKR350m ($3m) plant in Horana, which will supply the packaging needs of the fast moving consumer goods company Unilever's Sri Lanka unit. ...
NanoMech, an international material science company and leader in nanotechnology innovation, is pleased to announce a partnership with KDH Defense Systems, Inc. to deploy technology that will keep soldiers and law enforcement professionals ...