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| SPE Supplies Drum Dryer To Kim Hock Corp |
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Singapore: Schenkmann-Piel-Engineering (SPE), a manufacturer of production plant components, has received an order to supply a wood pellets drum dryer to Kim Hock, a Singapore-based scrap recycling company. |
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| Suddekor Acquires WKP Business |
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Laichingen/Unterensingen, Germany: Süddekor of Laichingen is taking over Wurttembergische Kunststoffplattenwerke (WKP). |
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| Siempelkamp Supplies MDF Plants To Eastern Europe |
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Krefeld, Germany: Siempelkamp has secured two contracts to build MDF plants in Eastern Europe. |
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| CE Product Markings Possibly Mandatory By 2011 |
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High Wycombe, UK: Manufacturers of clad-dings, panel products and insulation products may have to review their reaction to fire test data if moves to strengthen the Construction Products Directive (CPD) go ahead. |
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| US Demand For Builders’ Hardware To Rise |
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Cleveland, US: Demand in the US for builders’ hardware (in inflation adjusted terms) will rise 2.1 percent annually through 2012, an improvement over the 1.2 percent annual gains of the period between 2002 and 2007, according to Freedonia. |
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| features |
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| South-East Asia Report: Fighting Fit |
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Faced with downward pressure in prices and a slowing global economy, South-East Asian manufacturers need to shape up – or ship out. By Michael Hermens, MD, APP Timber |
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| CNC Technology: In The Know |
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With mounting competitive pressures, furniture manufacturers need to understand the benefits of technological upgrades – before making the plunge. By Stefano Turriani, sales & marketing director, Biesse Asia |
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| focus |
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| The Power Of One |
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In China, Joerg Mayer, sales manager & deputy general manager, Altendorf, builds his company’s brand name on the strength of its expertise in a single product – the sliding table saw. By Michael Tham |
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| Clamping Systems: Strength In Grip |
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Serving as the link between tool and machine, the effectiveness of clamping systems can make the difference between success and failure. By Dr Andree Fritsch, Leuco Ledermann |
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| new products |
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| China Kitchen Furniture and Appliance Fair (CKFA) |
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A unique business and trade platform for the kitchen furniture and appliances sector covering the complete range for kitchen furniture and furnishing systems as well as household kitchen appliances. |
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| Domotex Hannover 2009 |
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An ideal basis for business success |
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| FMC 2009 |
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Becoming a major exhibition in China |
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| Furnitech Woodtech 2009 |
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FurnitechWoodtech 2009 as one of ASEANWOOD series is an endorsed event from world renowned associations in forming international pavilions from China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, and Taiwan. |
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| Interzum Cologne 2009 |
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International fair for the furniture and interior construction industries’ supplying sections |
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| Interzum Guangzhou |
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Asia's Most Comprehensive Woodworking Machinery and Accessories Fair! |
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| Malaysian International Furniture Fair |
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The 15th edition of the Malaysian International Furntiure Fair 2009 (MIFF 2009) will be held from 3 - 7 March 2009 at the Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC) and the MATRADE Exhibition and Convention Centre (MECC) spreading over 80,000 sqm of exhibition space. |
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