Heavy Industry & Manufacturing

Sinopec Masters Sinomacs ATS I Steerable Drilling System with Major Breakthrough in SLOF Oil Field

BEIJING, Dec. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation ("Sinopec" or the "Company") (HKEX: 386; SSE: 600028; NYSE: SNP) has announced a significant breakthrough as its self-developed Sinomacs ATS I type rotary steerable drilling system drilled to a depth of 857 meters after...

2019-12-27 15:17 13241

Hitachi's elevator and escalator production and sales in 2019 both surpass 100K unit milestone

GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 26, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On December 24, Hitachi Elevator (China) Co., Ltd. signed a contract with Evergrande Group, pushing Hitachi Elevator's sales of vertical conveyances for 2019 past the 100,000 unit milestone. With just a few more days to go before the end of the year...

2019-12-26 09:53 3921

Guangzhou Metro Line 21 goes into full operation, served by 273 escalators and elevators from Hitachi Elevator

GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Guangzhou Metro Line 21 was fully put into operation onDecember 20, vastly shortening the trip to the city's business center for the residents of Zengcheng and Zhenlong districts. Guangzhou Me...

2019-12-26 09:50 5171

XCMG Named in The World's 500 Most Influential Brands for the First Time

NEW YORK, Dec. 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Brand Lab has named China's leading construction equipment manufacturer XCMG (SHE: 000425) as one of the World's 500 Most Influential Brands for the first time.  XCMG Named in The World's 500 ...

2019-12-24 21:57 12431

Vestas wins first full scope EPC contract in Vietnam for new 50 MW intertidal project

SINGAPORE, Dec. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Vestas has secured its first full Engineering Procurement Construction (EPC) contract inVietnam with a 50 MW order from Tra Vinh Wind Power Co. Ltd. (TWPC). The order marks Vestas' second intertidal deal in the country within a week, underlining Vestas' ca...

2019-12-23 18:01 1926

First Thai Truck Manufacturer Steelmer Qualifies for SSAB's Hardox(R) In My Body Program

BANGKOK, Dec. 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global steel producer SSAB is pleased to announce that Thai truck and tipper body manufacturerSteelmer Company Ltd. has qualified for membership in the Hardox® In My Body program. Steelmer designs, fabricates and assembles tipper and dump truck bodies, hook ...

2019-12-23 10:00 4471

SKF's Capital Markets Day Will be Held on 4 November 2020

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, Dec. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- In November 2020, SKF will arrange its Capital Markets Day in co-ordination with Sandvik and Volvo Group. The capital markets days will include visits to Sandvik and SKF sites inAustria and to Volvo inGothenburg, Sweden. SKF's Capital Markets Day...

2019-12-20 19:18 15987

LENZING(TM) Builds a Strong Foundation and Expands Industry Engagement for Driving Greater Sustainability Across Industrial Sectors

LENZING, Austria, Dec. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a year of "many firsts" for LENZING™, as it made debuts across industries with LENZING™ offerings and collaborations with partners. These are all significant milestones for Lenzing on the journey to a sustainable future. The industry-wide c...

2019-12-20 14:00 1691

PUMA and X-BIONIC® Create Together a Highly-functional Collection of Products

BOSTON and WOLLERAU, Switzerland, Dec. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Global sports brand PUMA and Swiss apparel technology group X-BIONIC® have designed a collection of thermoregulating running gear, which will keep athletes at an optimal temperature during all phases of a run, notwithstanding the con...

2019-12-19 17:00 2716

Mycronic Receives Order for an Advanced Mask Writer and a Measurement System

STOCKHOLM, Dec. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Mycronic AB (publ) has received an order for a Prexision 800 Evo mask writer for display applications and a Prexision MMS measurement system for quality assurance of advanced photomasks. The order has been received from an existing customer inAsia and is v...

2019-12-19 16:04 9579

Thailand BOI Approves Revised Incentives to Promote Investment in the EEC Area

BANGKOK, Dec. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Investment (BOI) has agreed to extend and revise the investment incentives package for investment projects in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC). The new package is extended to investments outside industrial estates or promoted industrial zones...

2019-12-19 15:56 2997

Looking back, looking forward: How TENCEL(TM) sticks to its pledge to boost sustainability in the textile ecosystem

LENZING, Austria, Dec. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Looking back at 2019, the TENCEL™ brand is delighted to say they have once again achieved a fruitful year of launching effective TENCEL™ brand campaigns and projects and hitting milestones to promote further sustainability. Based on industry observa...

2019-12-19 15:00 2477

The LYCRA Company continues its innovation journey in 2020

HONG KONG, Dec. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- With the new company name and the grand opening of its fourth innovation center in the Greater Bay Area to join the global R&D capabilities, The LYCRA Company, a leader in innovative fiber and technology solutions for the apparel industry, had a remarkable...

2019-12-19 10:04 5686

Seal Manufacturers to Enjoy Greater Growth Opportunities by Offering Diagnostic Solutions

Demonstrable RoI vital to attract customers that are looking to implement energy-efficient solutions, finds Frost & Sullivan SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The refurbishment of aging infrastructure, public investment in renovation, and the growth of thepower generation indust...

2019-12-18 19:06 1046

A Fruitful Year for VEOCEL(TM) as the Brand Continues to Lead Innovation and Thought Leadership in the Nonwovens Industry

LENZING, Austria, Dec. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- 2019 has been a pivotal year for Lenzing as the company continued to invest in eco-innovations, establish new business relationships and partnerships, and sew important seeds for the future of the VEOCEL™ brand. With consumer eco-consciousness stead...

2019-12-18 13:00 2456

MoA Technology implements CDD Vault to manage its crop protection research data

SAN FRANCISCO and OXFORD, England, Dec. 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- MoA Technology Ltd (MoA Tech) and Collaborative Drug Discovery, Inc (CDD) announced today that MoA Tech teams are successfully running CDD Vault, a comprehensive informatics platform for archiving, mining and analysing chemistry and...

2019-12-17 17:00 1322

Xinhua Silk Road: Xinhua-Fengjie Navel Orange Price Index released in SW China's Chongqing

CHONGQING, China, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Xinhua-Fengjie Navel Orange Price Index was released on Sunday in Fengjie County, southwestChina's Chongqing municipality. The release ceremony of Xinhua-Fengjie Navel Orange Price Index in ...

2019-12-16 20:39 1920

Building in the "Bermuda of the East": Zoomlion's Tower Cranes Complete Lifting Operations for the World's Longest Road-rail Cross-sea Bridge

PINGTAN, China, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Over 35 self-developed high-end tower cranes produced by Zoomlion (01157.HK) completed lifting operations for the Pingtan road-rail bridge project, the world's longest road-rail cross-sea bridge. As the lifting equipment provider, Zoomlion set a new b...

2019-12-16 16:03 7547

Update on Electrolux Operations in North America

STOCKHOLM, Dec. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Electrolux today provided an update on issues expected to impact operating income for its business areaNorth America in the fourth quarter; primarily the consolidation of its U.S. refrigerator/freezer manufacturing and related transition to new product pl...

2019-12-16 07:18 14926

Hitachi Elevator wins bid for Guangzhou Metro's largest procurement project to date

GUANGZHOU, China, Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- On November 25, Hitachi Elevator (China) Co., Ltd., as part of a consortium, won the bid for the procurement, installation, operation and maintenance of the escalators and elevators for a series of new metro lines as well as extensions to existing ...

2019-12-11 10:39 2583