The Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging (APEAL) has welcomed the new waste and recycling targets adopted by the European Commission last week. The Commission announced a 70 percent recycling objective for steel, rising ...
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The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Wednesday that for the month of May 2014, US steel mills shipped 8,398,976 net tons, a 2.0 percent increase from the 8,235,096 net tons shipped in the previous month, April 2014, and a ...
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The flexibility of digital technology, in particular inkjet printing, still has vast potential for the packaging market, the report states. "The future of digital printing for packaging and labelling will be driven by the need to produce ...
The European Union (EU), in response to Germany-based SolarWorld AG's complaint that some China-based PV module makers have stealthily offered Europe-based importers prices below EUR0.53 (US$0.72)/W, a floor price set by the EU and the ...
Roads in Finland in 2020 will hum to the sound of low-emission vehicles running on renewable energy, electricity, hydrogen and sustainable biofuels. The share of public transport and car pooling in densely populated urban areas will ...
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The Furniture Makers' Company has announced four new corporate members. As the furnishing industry's charity, its mission is to provide leadership to the industry and a framework of support which promotes excellence, nurtures talent through ...
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Grant Design Collaborative has released a new collection of handmade area rugs designed exclusively for Indian rug manufacturer Jaipur Rugs. The new designs include 14 additions to the Grant Design collection of indoor/outdoor rugs ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Rug
Electronic cigarette consumers are now more quality conscious. They want something that is US produced so that they could somehow feel certain that their safety is secured while they are vaping. With this in mind, more and more ecigarette ...
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The Tire Industry Association (TIA) will present a free webinar on how to improve tire sales based on an analysis of millions of telephone calls. "Tire Industry: 46% of Your Callers Buy From Someone Else AFTER They Call You…and Other ...
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Big O Tires LLC executives discussed strategic plans, shared operational updates and honored top-performing franchise locations at its 2014 convention. More than 750 franchise owners, managers and corporate staff attended the three-day ...
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In the first four months of this year, Spanish steel exports amounted to 3.2 million mt, up 6.9 percent year on year, while the value of these exports totaled €2.44 million, according to the Spanish steelmakers association Unesid. ...
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Brazil's motor vehicle output in June this year decreased by 23.3 percent from the previous month and fell by 33.3 percent year on year to 215,934 units (excluding agricultural vehicles), according to the Brazilian Motor Vehicle ...
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In June this year, Argentina's auto production (including commercial vehicles) decreased by 0.1 percent compared to May and by 19.8 percent year on year, amounting to 50,904 units, according to the report released by country's auto ...
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In the first half of the current year, Ukraine's coal mining output decreased by 0.5 percent year on year to 40.577 million mt, according to Ukraine's Ministry of Energy and Coal Industry. In the meantime, in the first six months of this ...
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According to the American Iron and Steel Institute, in the week ending July 5, 2014, US domestic raw steel production was 1,853,000 net tons while the capability utilization rate was 77.0 percent. Production was 1,844,000 net tons in the ...
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