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Dated: 1 October 2008
GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms has launched the new VersaMax Micro Thermocouple (Type K, J, E, S, T, B or N)/Millivolt (-/+ 50mV or 100mV) Expansion module that could be used in a wide range of temperature monitoring and controlling, as well as weighing applications.
The module may used with the QuickPanel control as a low cost input/output (I/O) solution, and is designed for packaging and assembly applications requiring temperature control for sealing products, oven control, product curing, PID control, weighing, and process control.
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(5 January 2009)
The Coca-Cola Foundation funds water and sanitation solutions The Coca-Cola Foundation will award a total of $1 million to support four innovative projects to improve water resourc...
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(2 January 2009)
Nestlé has launch a new research programme on the specific nutritional needs of athletes engaged in different kinds of sports in its commitment to promoting sporting integrity thro...
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(2 January 2009)
A new report titled Emerging Markets and Premiumisation to Drive Global Spirits Market by Koncept Analytics reveals the global spirits industry has proved to be recession-resistant...
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(29 December 2008)
Healthy Coffee International says it has added Vietnam as well as US and Vietnamese communities overseas to its growing list of immediate marketing targets. To head up these effort...
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(26 December 2008)
Stakeholders of Friesland Foods and Campina say both companies are to merge. The European Commission has also approved to the divestiture of some of the fresh dairy activities in t...
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(17 December 2008)
Koch Membrane Systems (KMS) has introduced its line of packaged membrane bioreactor (MBR) systems in North America. Featuring Puron submerged membrane modules, the pre-engineered s...
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(15 December 2008)
New MXB-P belt-driven linear actuators from Tolomatic feature a profiled rail guidance system that allows large moment loads, high-speed operation and high precision. With a carria...
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(15 December 2008)
Canadean's revised forecasts for 2008 still predict volume growth of between 1 and 2% for the global carbonates category despite the worsening economic climate. The deterioration i...
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Russia's X5 Retail Group has agreed to buy 100 per cent of OOO Agrotorg-Rostov - a franchisee of the group's Pyaterochka chain in the Rostov region - for RUB 400 mln (EUR 10 mln). The sum includes refinancing of debt owed to B.I.N.BANK and trade accounts payable to suppliers and employees.
Rewe is further establishing itself in Russia with the opening of its first Selgros Cash & Carry market in Kotelniki, in the greater Moscow area. It will offer an extensive assortment of food and non-food products at wholesale prices 24 hours per day on more than 10,000 square meters of selling space.
Lidl is stepping up its expansion plans in the UK. In an interview with The Times, Martin Bailie the company's regional director for the Midlands, said that the group expects to open a further 50 stores in 2009. This comes on top of the 49 opened in 2008, which brought the total to 505.
Saigon Co.op, a leading grocery retailer in Vietnam, is set to open a chain of small-scale food outlets in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC). The Co.op Food outlets will be located in densely populated zones and will sell fresh food and vegetables, according to a report in Vietnam Business Finance.
Russia's largest grocery group, X5 Retail, has signed a deal with A5 pharmacy chain, one of Russia’s leading pharmacy retailers. The partnership agreement grants A5 preemptive rights to rent space adjacent to X5’s food retail stores at commercial market rates, at properties owned or leased by X5.
Wal-Mart has announced it will launch a tender to acquire all the issued and outstanding shares and American Depositary Shares of the Chilean company, Distribución y Servicio D&S S.A.(DYS), giving it a major foothold in the South American country.
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