Thousands of quality suppliers and over 100,000 buyers from all over the world will gather at the Fair where China’s most advanced forestry technologies and products, the most popular forestry innovations, and original ecological products will be displayed. Visitors will have a green and lively experience at the Fair.
Wednesday, October 5, 2016
GREEN INNOVATION, MUTUAL DEVELOPMENT: CHINA YIWU INTERNATIONAL FOREST PRODUCTS FAIR IS AROUND THE CORNER
YIWU, China, Oct 4 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- The 9th China Yiwu International Forest Products Fair, to be held on November 1-4, 2016 at Yiwu International Exhibition Center, has just one month to go and its exhibitor recruitment, investment attraction and other supporting activities have come to a final phase.
NO SUGAR PLEASE: NEW EUROMONITOR RESEARCH SHOWS HOW SNACKS ARE BEING REDEFINED
LONDON, Oct 4 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Global market research company Euromonitor International presented new research at the London press briefing, 'No Sugar Please: How Snacks are Being Redefined'.
According to the presentation, growth of healthy snacks rose by 7 percent in 2014-2015 compared to 'conventional' snacks, which only increased by 5 percent. "The growth in healthy snacks was driven by Western Europe and North America, which combined, increased by US$10.8 billion from 2011 to 2016, an emerging trend that could transform the food industry," says Jack Skelly, food analyst at Euromonitor International.
According to the presentation, growth of healthy snacks rose by 7 percent in 2014-2015 compared to 'conventional' snacks, which only increased by 5 percent. "The growth in healthy snacks was driven by Western Europe and North America, which combined, increased by US$10.8 billion from 2011 to 2016, an emerging trend that could transform the food industry," says Jack Skelly, food analyst at Euromonitor International.
Tuesday, October 4, 2016
BIOLINE IS CERTIFIED TO THE ISO 13485 QUALITY STANDARD
CINCINNATI, Oct 4
(Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bioline, The PCR Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of
Meridian Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ:VIVO) is proud to announce that the London
R&D and Berlin manufacturing facilities are now fully accredited to the ISO
13485 quality standard.
Bioline recognizes the importance of adhering to a quality management system in the development, manufacture and supply of test components to the molecular diagnostic arena. We are committed to strengthening our relationships by meeting the quality standard our industrial partners need in their efforts to achieve test certification. Consequently, Bioline is delighted to announce that our production facilities in Berlin and research facilities in London are now certified to ISO 13485 quality standard. Our full range of industrial services includes custom assay development, bulk supply of test components, validation support, and private label OEM manufacture.
COLLIERS INTERNATIONAL ACQUIRES ICADE ASSET MANAGEMENT AND ICADE CONSEIL IN FRANCE
Strengthens
Colliers’ Asset Management and Advisory Operations in Europe
TORONTO and PARIS, Oct 4 (Bernama-GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Colliers International Group Inc. (NASDAQ:CIGI) (TSX:CIG) announced today the acquisition of ICADE Asset Management and ICADE Conseil (“ICADE”), a leading asset management and investor advisory services platform in France with more than €2 billion of assets under management. The acquisition will enhance Colliers’ existing asset management business and advisory solutions business for real estate investors and developers in Europe. Asset management fees generated in 2015 were approximately €10 million. The newly acquired entities will be re-branded as Colliers International – Investment & Asset Management and current Managing Director, Romain Frémont will become Managing Director of Colliers International Investment & Asset Management France. The financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.
STAYING FOCUSED AND MEETING GOALS
Malaysian
furniture makers meet sales target amid sluggish economy
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 (Bernama) -- Malaysian furniture manufacturers have managed to meet the sales target that was set amidst a sluggish global economy, says the Malaysian Timber Council (MTC).
MTC, which maintains an annual presence at the China International Furniture Expo or Furniture China, set a sales target of RM40 million for the 18 Malaysian furniture manufacturers who exhibited at what is deemed as the third largest furniture fair in the world.
Saturday, October 1, 2016
85 PERCENT PLKK GRADUATES GET JOB OPPORTUNITIES
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 (Bernama) -- Eighty-five percent or 9,879 of 11,622
graduates of the Skills and Career Training Programme (PLKK) implemented by
Felcra Training and Consultancy (FTC) have managed to get jobs and become
entrepreneurs.
Felcra's chief executive officer, Zulkarnain Md Eusope said the programme
implemented since the last 10 years has managed to place PLKK graduates in the
automotive industry, tailoring, gas and oil industry with lucrative incomes.
"Although their qualifications (graduates) are only at the Sijil Pelajaran
Malaysia (SPM) level and not a degree but there are some who are earning a
monthly income of almost RM8,000," he told reporters at the 2016 PLKK FTC
graduation ceremony today.
A total of 248 graduates received their certificates at the ceremony.
Zulkarnain said PLKK is implemented within six months, that is three-months
classes and three-months industrial training at private companies that have been
identified.
He said, this year the government allocated RM9.4 million to FTC to finance
the PLKK programme.
-- BERNAMA
Friday, September 30, 2016
TOSHIBA LAUNCHES VSON4 SMALL PACKAGE PHOTORELAYS WITH 110 DEGREES CELSIUS MAXIMUM OPERATING TEMPERATURE
TOKYO, Sept 30 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) -- Toshiba Corporation’s (TOKYO:6502) Storage & Electronic Devices Solutions Company today announced the launch of a new line-up of its small package “VSON4 Series” photorelays that extends the upper end of the operating range from 85 to 110 degrees Celsius. Shipment of the new photorelays, which can be used in applications including semiconductor testers, probe cards and replacements for mechanical relays, starts today.
Use of photorelays at higher temperatures is increasing in various applications, including semiconductor testers. To meet the demand, the operating temperature of the 12 products in the 2.45mm(L)×1.45mm(W)×1.3mm(H) small package “VSON4 Series” has been extended from 85 degrees to 110 degrees Celsius, for a total range of -40 to 110 degrees Celsius. Designers can take advantage of the extended features to design sets with an expanded design margin.
http://mrem.bernama.com/viewsm.php?idm=27641
Use of photorelays at higher temperatures is increasing in various applications, including semiconductor testers. To meet the demand, the operating temperature of the 12 products in the 2.45mm(L)×1.45mm(W)×1.3mm(H) small package “VSON4 Series” has been extended from 85 degrees to 110 degrees Celsius, for a total range of -40 to 110 degrees Celsius. Designers can take advantage of the extended features to design sets with an expanded design margin.
http://mrem.bernama.com/viewsm.php?idm=27641
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