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BPF Holds Second Factory Tour at Stewart Company
Jul 25, 2017The British Plastics Federation recently held its second ‘Mould Tour’, which took place at the Stewart Company facility in Banbury. The event gave attendees a unique opportunity to learn about the Stewart Company’s ...
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Apple's New Billion Dollar Data Centre Will Use Spare Energy to Heat Local Homes
Apr 24, 2017A new Apple data powered entirely by renewable energy will allow its excess heat energy to be used to keep local homes warm, a report by Macworld says. Data centres generate a great deal of excess heat, and are generally not regarded as ...
Tags: Apple, renewable energy
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Electric Car Market Yet to Mature
Dec 14, 2016Govt incentives remain the primary driver of the industry, rather than organic demand or products' competitiveness Electric cars are widely believed to be the future of the automotive industry, but experts say even in the world's largest ...
Tags: Electric Car, SAIC Motor
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HUAWEI Glory 22 Million Yuan Mobile Phone Active Destruction, Because a Tiny Hidden... Samsung Apple Face?
Dec 12, 2016December 11th, 2016 CCTV financial forum and China listed company summit held in Beijing. This event a total of fifteen forums, gathered at home and abroad to finance large coffee, around the hot topic of the supply side structural reform ...
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Architecture Billings Index Ends The First Quarter on An Upswing
Apr 21, 2016The Architecture Billings Index reflects consecutive months of increasing demand for design activity at architecture firms. As a leading economic indicator of construction activity, the ABI reflects the approximate nine to twelve month lead ...
Tags: Architecture Billings Index, ABI, Construction activity, AIA
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U.S Poised to Dislodge China as Most Competitive Manufacturer
Apr 6, 2016The United States is expected to be the most competitive manufacturing nation, moving China into the number two position by 2020, according to the 2016 Global Manufacturing Competitiveness Index report from Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited ...
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EU Promotes Milk In Schools,But Not In Australia Yet
Mar 16, 2016The European Union (EU) is to set aside the equivalent of approximately AUD$365 million annually to promote healthy eating to school children. Meanwhile, Australian governments are lagging behind. Approved last Tuesday 8 March 2016, ...
Tags: EU, School children, Milk
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China's OLED TV Alliance Faces Uncertain Future
Oct 16, 2015Several Chinese TV manufacturers and electronic suppliers have joined South Korea’s LG Display and LG Electronics to form an OLED display technology alliance on Sept. 16, 2015, reported Want China Times recently. Yet, several ...
Tags: LCD, OLED TV, Chinese market
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Glass Recycling Rate Hits 73% in Europe, Says FEVE
Sep 16, 2015A study by the European Container Glass Federation (FEVE) revealed that the average glass packaging recycling rate across the European Union (EU) has hit the 73% mark. According to the data from 2013 released by FEVE, Denmark recycled ...
Tags: FEVE, glass packaging, recycling
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PRGMEA Calls for Govt Support to Fashion Industry
Sep 1, 2015Central Chairman Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PRGMEA) Ijaz A. Khokhar has underscored the need of formulating sector wise trade policies to boost the country's exports. He appreciated the new trade ...
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India's Apparel Biggies Record Higher Sales in Q1
Aug 24, 2015India’s apparel industry is continuing its upward growth curve with the overall index value recording 6.2 points, according to The Clothing Manufacturers Association of India’s (CMAI) Apparel Index for April-June 2015. Much like ...
Tags: apparel industry, Clothing
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Phone Makers Plan Product Onslaught
Aug 12, 2015Firms to unveil slew of models across various price segments Smartphone makers from China are queuing up to release their latest devices ahead of Apple Inc's long awaited new iPhone launch later this autumn. Lenovo Group Ltd's third ...
Tags: smartphone, iPhone, Lenovo
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China Seeks to Turn Solar Power Into a Reality
Aug 2, 2015Renewable energy statistics, viewed in isolation, sketch a misleading picture of wind and solar energy growth in China. According to the Energy Information Agency, China's total installed wind and solar electricity capacity was 7% in ...
Tags: Renewable energy, Solar Power
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Container Transport Operators See Positive Signs From a Concerted Campaign
Jul 3, 2015Container transport operators see positive signs from a concerted campaign to highlight the productivity, safety and export competitiveness that can be achieved by allowing Higher Productivity Freight Vehicles (HPFV) to operate at higher ...
Tags: Container transport, Gross Vehicle, Trucks
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Chinese Words Surge in English Dictionary
May 4, 2015An official report released on Wednesday shows that the number of Chinese words in English dictionary has rocketed in the past 20 years and the internationalization of Chinese language has become a new cultural trend. According to the ...
Tags: Chinese Words, English Dictionary