1. Trump Wins: Investors Bet On Steel Companies What changes in the steel industry Donald Trump will make are still unknown. What’s clear is that the new president-elect made trade, manufacturing and ...
Japanese display maker, Sharp, has announced it is likely to build a $7.1 billion pant in the United States which will build LCD screens. The project was initially proposed by parent company Foxconn, ...
China has announced that they are planning to test a 40 meter, unmanned, solar-powered drone. The plane will fly into the mesosphere between outer space and the Earth’s atmosphere. According to ...
Base metals prices on the London Metal Exchange are mainly firmer this morning, Friday February 10, with three month prices up an average of 0.8%. Stronger-than-expected Chinese trade data bodes well ...
Base Metals remained firm on Wednesday 8th February, with the three-month London Metal Exchange prices up an average of 0.7%. Gains varied between 0.4% for tin and zinc prices and 1.4% for coppe...
A group of U.S. creditors have combined forces to appeal an order issued by the court allowing for Hanjin Shipping Co. to sell on if it’s most valuable assets and then send the earnings back to South ...
The African based country of Morocco has agreed to assist the recently independent republic of South Sudan to build a brand new capital city. A $5 feasibility project was funded by Morocco and will no...
Petro–chemical industry with its own production of some of the features, such as its operating temperature range, low-temperature conditions up to -196℃, temperatures can reach more than 500℃; operati...
According to the World Steel Association, the United States was the fourth largest producer of steel in the world, in 2016. The United States trailed India in 3rd, Japan in 2nd and China in 1st, in th...
In the not too distant future, engineers will be able to assess the potential damage of a bridge from the comfort of their office space. The technological advancement will come as a result of combinin...
Graeme Wright, the Associate Director for the Manufacturing, Utilities and Services, UK and Ireland for Fujitsu has commented on the ways in which manufactures can take full advantage of the fastest r...
According to research conducted by the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas in Austin, storing solar energy for nighttime use is not actually the most efficient way of reaping the...
Two Dutch companies are collaborating to redesign the historic Russian city of Chelyabinsk, a city which lies largely unvisited and under-appreciated, 1500km to the East of Moscow. The two compa...
In 2016, the Indian government laid out a series of initiatives to reduce the level of imported steel and increase exports and if the results of January are anything to go by, the scheme is working.&n...
Audi, the car maker from Ingolstadt, Germany, is growing and wants to become number one in the premium car segment. To support this goal, Audi is expanding its international footprint without&nb...
The pressing need for innovative lightweight manufacturing solutions in the automotive industry will be addressed at the 4th Global Automotive Lightweight Materials Show which takes place in Detroit o...
Architectural firm ASAP has designed a hotel for downtown LA which is purposely made to look like a “rock in the landscape”. The hotel is set to consist of 176 rooms, which will consist of 20 hi...
One of Coca-Cola’s largest bottling companies; CCHBC (Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company) has signed a multi-million dollar contract with Atos, which will see Atos take over the development and manag...
The rehabilitation process for Hanjin Shipping is due to end on February 17th, Yonhap News Agency cited the Seoul Central District Court. The South Korean court made the decision on Thursday, ha...
As microprocessors become smaller and more powerful, the potential applications become far more diverse. One such application is the use of robotics in the industrial sector. With the possibility of i...
The chairman of the Turkish Steel Exporters’ Association, Namik Ekinci, has complained about the United States’ increased activity in deploying protective measures against the imported steel from the ...
Although being arguably the most famous city in the world, with an unrivalled history; the skyline of London is somewhat bleak when compared to cities such as New York, Tokyo, Sydney and our very own,...
An energy company from the state of Florida has announced it plans to build a 100-megawatt solar energy center in the northeast of Wisconsin, where it will sell all of the generated electricity to a S...
Confusion descended on Tanzania’s stalled plan to build a multi-billion-dollar standard gauge railway across its breadth from the port of Dar es Salaam to neighbours inland after it was revealed that ...
Garry Jones, the London Metal Exchange’s ceo, is retiring with immediate effect from all positions within the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) group, including his positions at the LME ...
A revival in India’s steel consumption from the weakest estimated growth in at least four years hinges on the government boosting spending on infrastructure, housing and road projects to absorb record...
Xiamen, the South-East Chinese city has recently unveiled the longest aerial cycle path in the world. The path is a 4.8m-wide four-lane carriageway stretching for 7.6km with 11 exits connecting to six...
It has recently come to light that in the United States, the solar industry employs more people than that of coal, gas and oil combined. This fact will come as a blow to the argument put forward by th...
Monday 23rd January saw the base metals start the week in a strong manner; the three-month prices were up at an average of 1.2% on the London Metal Exchange. The charge is led by a 2.1% rebound ...
Uganda has announced that it will be building a $2.3 billion standard-gauge railway, stretching from the capital of Kampala to the Kenyan border. The electric track will be a total distance of 273km a...
US construction company CH2M have been handed the contract to develop India’s first ‘smart capital city’, the city will be located in the capital of Amaravati, which is located in the Indian State of ...
We are living in a time when going ‘green’ and being as sustainable with our energy resources as possible has become a dire necessity. Although major industries in the world still rely on fossil fuels...
The strength, light weight and durability of aluminium makes it an attractive and economical material for the construction of freight containers. Aluminium is the predominant material in Unit Load Dev...
European Aluminium’s International Aluminium Recycling Congress has been held every two years since 1990 and is one of the leading events in the field of aluminium recycling today. The next even...
Thailand has announced it will be investing $20billion into infrastructure projects this year. The announcement includes seven projects which will all cost over $1bn and the rest will consist of small...
Solar energy is a renewable energy, renewable energies are needed to reduce the destruction of our planet, and so cheap solar energy is good, right? Well, maybe not for everyone. A study by Bloomberg ...