Sunday, 25 August 2019

Automation for Printing Industry

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1. As a production leader, your main responsibilities are meeting shipping dates, realising short delivery and lead times, consistent print ...
Monday, 19 August 2019

Product Spotlight - Introduction to Silicate Paints & Waterborne Silicate Coatings Formulation

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1. Pure active silicate mineral paints are bound only with mineral binding agents. They are formed by mixing potash water glass, K2SiO3xH2O ...
Sunday, 11 August 2019

Textile Industry in China & India

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1. The Indian textiles industry, currently estimated at around $ 108 billion, is expected to reach $ 223 billion by 2021.  2. The industry...
Sunday, 4 August 2019

China August Investment Report

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CHINA APPROVES FIXED ASSET INVESTMENT PROJECTS 1. The National Development and Reform Commission, China's top economic planner, approve...
Sunday, 28 July 2019

Understanding Purchasing Managers' Index

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1. One of the most reliable leading indicators for assessing the state of the  economy is the PMI, formerly known as the Purchasing Managers...
Sunday, 21 July 2019

Consolidation in the Solar Energy Industry

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1. One of the biggest electricity infrastructure suppliers in the world is throwing up its hands and giving up on solar energy. ABB is unloa...
Monday, 15 July 2019

Pengerang refinery to start commercial operations in 4th quarter

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1. The Refinery and Petrochemical Integrated Development (RAPID) project in Pengerang, Johor, will be fully operational in the fourth quarte...
Sunday, 14 July 2019

Japan's Model for Economic Revival

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1. Starting in the early 1990s, Japan was in an extended economic slump. It first endured a prolonged period of bad debt and deflation. Then...
Monday, 24 June 2019

Reinsurance Basics - Part 4 - Additional Info for Treaty and Facultative reinsurance

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Continuation from below: https://levelnineatwork.blogspot.com/2017/07/reinsurance-basics-part-1-factreaty-and.html https://levelnineatwo...
Sunday, 16 June 2019

China Increases Review For Foreign Investments

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1. The National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) is now charged with reviewing foreign investments to ensure they are in line with “...
Sunday, 9 June 2019

Japan's Foreign Investment Policies - Part 1 - 'Quality Infrastructure'

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1. Japan has acknowledged that it cannot prevent China from using its economic might to help the region’s middle-income countries meet their...
Sunday, 2 June 2019

Certificates of Origin, Certificate of Free Marketing, Certificate of Free Sales

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1. There are two types of chamber of commerce certificates of origin that can be issued: 2. Non-Preferential Certificates of Origin The main...
Sunday, 26 May 2019

Product Spotlight - Carbon Steel

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1. Carbon steel is steel in which the main interstitial alloying constituent is carbon in the range of 0.12–2.0%.The term “carbon steel” may...
Sunday, 19 May 2019

Japan still leads in Southeast Asia infrastructure race, even as China ramps up belt and road investments

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1. Japanese-backed projects in the region’s six largest economies – Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam – are ...
Sunday, 12 May 2019

Why China’s belt and road loans may not be the debt trap other countries fear

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1. China is inclined to renegotiate or write off debts incurred by other countries for its belt and road infrastructure projects and only ra...
Sunday, 5 May 2019

Benefits Of Distributed Manufacturing

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1. The traditional electronics manufacturing process works well for large organizations that want to produce hundreds of thousands of produc...
Monday, 29 April 2019

The Industrial Lubricants Market is Evolving with Sustainable Driving Forces

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1. The industrial lubricants industry, particularly in Asia, is reshaping its supply channels and marketing strategies.  2. Over the past ...
Sunday, 21 April 2019

Product Spotlight - Powder Coatings

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1. No matter whether you’re using a single gun and small oven or a large fully automated line, the process is basically the same.  2. A po...
Sunday, 14 April 2019

Product Spotlight - Metal Additive Manufacturing

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1. There are 2 main families of additive manufacturing technologies 2. Powder bed technologies - Selective Laser Melting (SLM) where the...
Monday, 1 April 2019

Product Spotlight - Silicon Wafers Cleaning - RCA Cleaning & Piranha Solution

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1. The RCA clean is a standard set of wafer cleaning steps which need to be performed before high-temperature processing steps (oxidation, d...