The European Community's Seventh Framework Program has granted funds to Dyadic International's research and development center in the Netherlands, a member of the Bio-Mimetic Project, to develop enzymes. As part of the Bio-Mimetic ...
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Japanese car maker Nissan is planning to invest EUR100m ($126m) to begin the production of e-NV200 electric van in 2013 at its Barcelona plant in Spain, creating 700 jobs. The Japanese carmaker said that the new electric van is based on ...
Isabella Oliver Ltd, home to the UK's largest and leading premium maternity brand, Isabella Oliver, and the newly rebranded Baukjen womenswear collection, reported their September sales were up 75% year-on-year with sales of £1.5 ...
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Global oil markets are sufficiently supplied, with increased production from North Dakota and Saudi Arabia making up for depressed Iranian exports, Maria van der Hoeven, executive director of the International Energy Agency said Tuesday. ...
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Philips CEO Frans van Houten has stated the company's commitment to expansion in Asia during a trip to Indonesia. The continent currently accounts for a third of the company's revenue and Philips said it intends to continue its investment ...
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Dynamic Systems, a US-based software developer, has unveiled SIMBA Lite 2012, which is designed to provide fresh food processors the ability to process, label and track their products from the dock to customer. The SIMBA (Specialized ...
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ING has appointment Delfin Rueda and Dorothee van Vredenburch as members of the Management Board Insurance EurAsia (MBE), effective from 1 November 2012. As a chief financial officer (CFO) within the MBE, Rueda will be responsible for all ...
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Protean Electric,a producer of in-wheel electric drive systems,has secured$84m in new funding for its in-wheel electric drive from GSR Ventures,New Times group,Oak Investment Partners and the city of Liyang,Jiangsu Province,China. The ...
UQM Technologies(UQM),a developer of alternative energy technologies,will unveil its new PowerPhase HD 220 electric propulsion system at the electric vehicle symposium(EVS26)conference in Los Angeles,US. The HD 220,which will deliver ...
Smith Electric Vehicles(Smith),a provider of all-electric commercial vehicles,has unveiled the Newton Step Van at the NTEA Work Truck Show,North America's vocational truck and equipment event. The new model which is an ...
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The Europump ATEX Guideline, Part II (application to the pump industry of the European Commission Guidelines on Directive 94/9/EC) is available on the Europump website. “The guideline had to be revised in order to align it with the ...
Galapagos, a mid-size biotechnology company, has delivered the first pre-clinical candidate compound in its osteoarthritis alliance with Servier. Servier and Galapagos entered into an alliance in July 2010 to develop new oral medicines ...
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The American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN) is supporting Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) and emergency management agencies across the Mid-Atlantic and northeastern U.S. in their response to Superstorm Sandy. ALAN is ...
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Royal Philips Electronics and the Royal Netherlands Football Association (KNVB) have announced a new three year partnership which will be built around the creation of 90 so called solar 'light centers' across the African & South American ...
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Thailand's PTT Plc is considering building a huge petrochemical and refining complex in Vietnam, according to a statement released Thursday by the provincial government of the Vietnamese central province of Binh Dinh. Sukrit ...