25.11.2010
- Monsanto Co has raised its spending on canola research and development to between C$20 million and C$30 million ($19.8 million to $29.7 million), roughly the same investment the...
22.11.2010
- German potash miner K+S is prepared to invest as much as $2 billion with a partner in new mining projects, as the company seeks to tap resurgent global fertilizer demand. "We are...
19.11.2010
- India will pay an extra 713 million rupees ($15.8 million) in compensation to the victims of the world's worst industrial accident that killed thousands in 1984, the government...
11.11.2010
- Downside of Modern Life - The technological development of the past few decades has grown at a considerable pace. Modern society has become saturated with high-tech gadgets...
14.10.2010
- The technology to produce so-called second-generation bioethanol has moved beyond the research phase and is ready to be used if policymakers back it with incentives, Danish...
06.10.2010
- Hamlet's Quandary - To train or not to train, that is the question. If the answer to this question is yes, then further questions arise such as what type of training is appropriate...
06.10.2010
- In 2008, the international market for automation-related products amounted to about €290 billion, and its future growth is currently estimated at 6% to 8% annually. The German...
05.10.2010
- 2013 Is Soon - Imagine this scenario: The Reach 2010 registration deadline has successfully passed for the company, and everyone puts Reach aside and returns to their previous...
30.09.2010
- Making cars even lighter requires innovative solutions. Hybrid components with polymers are increasingly being installed to minimize the proportion of steel. If conventional...
29.09.2010
- Johnson & Johnson's massive recall of popular medicines, including a stealthy recall of some Motrin packages, has eroded the company's reputation and put pressure on chief...