Acuity Brands Lighting experts Richard Heinisch and John Selander were acknowledged for exemplary contributions to the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) and lighting industry during the 2012 IES Conference in November. Heinisch, ...
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European Union has urged the Bangladeshi readymade garment(RMG)makers to work on improving the safety standards in their factories.Giving the call,Head of Delegation of the EU to Bangladesh,Mr.William Hanna said all stakeholders,including ...
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Fives is an industrial engineering group which designs and supplies process equipment, production lines and turnkey plants for the world’s largest industrial groups in the aluminium, steel, glass, automotive & logistics, cement and ...
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A giant warehouse, which will be the UK import and deconsolidation hub for the Asda George clothing brand is creating over 400 jobs at the Wynyard Park site in Billingham. The new facility, developed and operated by Leeds based Clipper ...
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Swedish truck maker Volvo Trucks has unveiled a new six-cylinder 13-litre (D13) 460hp engine for the company's FH range of heavy trucks, which complies with Euro 6 environmental standards. The new engine offers maximum power output of ...
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Marks & Spencer (M&S) has published a new set of chemical commitments agreed in conjunction with Greenpeace. The commitments relate to the safe use of chemicals in textile production. They are now part of the M&S approach to managing ...
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Building upon more than ten years of advocacy by Cividep-India, Fair Labor Association (FLA) commissioned this study into the provision and quality of legally mandated childcare in Bangalore's garment factories. The study was ...
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Troy Corporation has announced the expansion of its facilities to serve the Asia-Pacific market. Founded in 1950, Troy Corporation has been a dedicated supplier to the Asia-Pacific coatings industry since 1970, and has manufactured products ...
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November 26, 2012 - Eaton is a diversified power management company with more than 100 years of experience providing solutions to manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power. It has about 73,000 employees and sells products to ...
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US truck and bus manufacturer Navistar is planning to launch its new In-Cylinder Technology Plus (ICT+), which will comply with 2010 US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) emissions regulations. The new engine technology combines the ...
Canadian dairy cooperative Agropur has announced its plans to invest more than$100m to boost the cheese and ingredients production capacity of its facility in Luxemburg,Wisconsin. The investment will also improve the technology of the ...
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The Swiss Government,under the Ethical Fashion Initiative Ghana Project,is providing US$3.5 million to support young Ghanaian entrepreneurs in the fashion and fabric industry to create employment through the establishment of a sustainable ...
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New Minya Governor, Dr. Moustafa Kamel Eissa, tours ASEC Cement s $360m state-of-the-art greenfield cement plant as it initiates cold run testing. ANCC will create a total of 1, 200 direct and indirect jobs in Upper Egypt. The new Governor ...
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This month Philips further expands its lighting portfolio with a selection of new products and range extensions designed for the professional market. The final launch of this year has a strong focus on the retail environment, with solutions ...
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Philips Lumileds upgrades the Rebel family with products that improve performance by 15%, while Osram Opto Semiconductor announces a multi-chip LED for outdoor display applications. The Osram Opto Semiconductor Displix LEDs combine red, ...
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