“The (Chinese) LED industry is in deep waters, and only a few manufacturers will survive in the next few years,” said several industry insiders during recent interviews with LEDinside’s editorial team in China. With the ...
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When GE sold its home appliance division in September 2014 for US $3.3 billion to Swedish company Electrolux, market rumors surfaced that the company might sell its lighting business too. The company denied intentions of selling its century ...
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Tata Power announced it has launched a LED tube light initiative in partnership with Osram India and other equipment manufacturers in Indian city Mumbai, reported The Hindu. Under the initiative program, consumers can purchase five ...
US tubular prices appear to be settling across the board concurrent with moderating skelp prices and demand, market sources said Monday. "Prices have firmed, but some more than others," one oil country tubular goods trader said. ...
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Basque region, Spain-based seamless stainless steel pipe producer Tubacex has announced its financial results for the first quarter this year. The company registered a net profit of €5.6 million in the given quarter, up 59.8 percent ...
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As the herd of the market, as consumers, use LED tube remains to be calm, scientific analysis, selection of the best cost-effective light sources and lamps, LED Here are a few basic properties: 1, the brightness of different brightness ...
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It is reported that Brazilian welded tube producers announced to increase welded tube prices approximately 7% as the prices of domestic flat-rolled products increased recently. Meanwhile, the Brazilian major flat mills have already ...
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According to report, Japan’s Maruichi Steel Tube said it will life up all steel pipe and tube prices by ¥10,000/ton (US$108/ton) for April shipments. The price rise reflects the higher input costs, especially the hot rolled coils. ...
Brazil's welded tube makers reportedly announced that they have a difficult time to persuade customers to hike domestic welded tubes prices at this moment. However, Brazilian tube makers plan to try again in near future. Currently, HRC is ...
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that the seasonally adjusted (SA) Producer Price Index (PPI) for materials and components used in construction rose 0.2% in December after no change in November. The index was up 3.6% on a ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that the seasonally adjusted (SA) Producer Price Index (PPI) for materials and components used in construction was unchanged in January after rising 0.1% in December. The index was up 3.1% on a ...
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that the Producer Price Index (PPI) for materials and components used in construction was unchanged in November after rising 0.3% in October. The index was up 3.8% on a year-over-year basis, but ...
Construction materials price inflation rose 0.3% in July after a small DIP in June due to lower energy prices and a decline in the pace of economic growth.The index is 8.9% higher than a year ago.The 7.1% increase in copper pipe and tube ...
MST Seamless Tube and Pipe, formerly Michigan Seamless Tube, is hiking base prices for its carbon, alloy and heat-treated seamless mechanical tubing, effective with September 1 shipments. Carbon tubing base prices will increase by $0.06/lb, ...
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The Argentinean government's decision to get involved in the steel industry may lead to an increase in domestic tube prices and a fall in foreign tube imports, market participants tell Steel Business Briefing. As previously reported by SBB, ...
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