14-02-2008
PPG quarterly earnings per share up 30 percent on best volume growth in 3 years
PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) recently reported record sales for the fourth quarter of $2.9 billion, surpassing the prior year’s fourth quarter results by 15 percent. Fourth quarter net income was $200 million, or $1.21 per share, and was comprised of net income from continuing operations of $193 million, or $1.17 per share, and income from discontinued operations, net of tax, of $7 million, or 4 cents per share. Fourth quarter earnings per share from continuing operations represents a 30-percent increase over the prior year’s quarter.
14-02-2008
Moog FCS Provides Motion Control Test System for China’s New ARJ-21 Regional Jet
Shanghai, February 14th, 2008 — Moog FCS, a part of Moog’s Industrial Systems Group and a leader in providing motion control solutions for high performance flight simulation and leading-edge testing systems to the automotive, aviation and aerospace markets, today announced that they have completed the contract to provide a motion control test system serving the iron bird test of the flight control system of China’s new ARJ-21 regional jet.
14-02-2008
Finnish PR and Communications Agency Comteam CT Oy Joins Eurocom Worldwide as New Network Member
Comteam CT Oy, one of Finland’s fastest growing communications and public relations agencies, has joined Eurocom Worldwide, a leading global network of public relations consultancies offering services to technology concerns and high tech businesses, as member agency for the Finnish market.
13-02-2008
NUEVO ASPECTO MÁS NATURAL PARA PJ SMOOTHIES
Leiden, Países Bajos - Una de las gamas de bebida basadas en fruta más populares, PJ Smoothies, acaba de recibir un “lavado de cara” cortesía de los impresores de etiquetas Adare y de los films autoadhesivos de Avery Dennison Fasson Global Co-Ex. PJ Smoothies fueron las bebidas de frutas embotelladas originales, remontándose a 1994, disfruta de una cuota del mercado de bebidas de frutas en el Reino Unido del 33%, y tiene una gran reputación por ser sano y sabroso.
13-02-2008
MOOG FCS SUPPORTING MERCEDES-BENZ TAKE A NEW STEP IN DIGITAL PROTOTYPING
AMSTERDAM, February 13, 2008 – Moog FCS, a part of Moog’s Industrial Group and a leader in providing motion control solutions, high performance flight simulation and leading-edge testing systems to the automotive, aviation and aerospace markets, today announced completion of a ride and comfort testing solution in Europe for Mercedes-Benz.
12-02-2008
CHEMTURA RAISES PRICES ON POLYMER ADDITIVES FOR RUBBER INDUSTRY
Chemtura Corporation (NYSE:CEM) will increase prices on a range of its polymer additives used primarily in the rubber industry, effective March 1, 2008, or as contracts allow. The increases, ranging between 3%-15%, are in response to mounting raw material and waste disposal costs. The products affected are:
11-02-2008
LA RESINA XANTAR® C DE DSM AYUDA A NEDTRAIN A MANTENER EL MATERIAL RODANTE EN SERVCIO CON REVESTIMIENTOS ASEQUIBLES Y ECO-RESPONSABLES
DSM Engineering Plastics ha anunciado hoy que su resina XANTAR® C CE 407 permite a NedTrain, una empresa de revisión y mantenimiento de vagones, suministrar los más modernos sistemas de revestimiento para paredes y techos en los vagones de pasajeros. Con esta resina se pueden obtener unos revestimientos estéticos, duraderos y de bajo mantenimiento a la vez que se cumplen las estrictas normativas referentes a llama, humo y toxicidad. El XANTAR® C CE 407 respeta el medio ambiente ya que contiene la más nueva tecnología retardante de llama. NedTrain alcanzó su objetivo de reducir costes tanto en la producción como en el mantenimiento de los revestimientos.
08-02-2008
Technology Sector Remains Upbeat on Jobs, Growth Outlook
Eurocom Worldwide, the Global PR Network, has released the results of its Annual IT Confidence Survey. More than 350 senior IT industry executives were polled by Eurocom Worldwide member agencies around the globe, and the responses indicate that confidence is strong for 2008.
