Swiss cheese a winner as Russian sanctions bite

Swiss cheese a winner as Russian sanctions bite
Border guards in Russia and Belarus turned back trucks loaded with cheese, yoghurt and meat, officials from Lithuania and Estonia said last week. The euro area exported more than 292,000 tons of dairy products to Russia last year, with the Netherlands …
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Soggy silver screening
THE Locarno Film Festival in the Ticino region of Switzerland is known for going out on a limb. This year, Roman Polanski was controversially invited to receive a lifetime achievement award. On his last visit to Switzerland in 2009, Mr Polanski was …
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Rotherham firm Newburgh is new home for scheme to change car industry

Rotherham firm Newburgh is new home for scheme to change car industry
State-of-the-art machines will be delivered over the next few months to the 75-year-old China company, which was chosen for its expertise in machining precision components and its reputation for excellence in health and safety, IT systems and staff recruitment.
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Cleantech Solutions International Reschedules Conference Call to Discuss
Cleantech Solutions is a China manufacturer of metal components and assemblies, primarily used in clean technology and other industries. The Company supplies forging products, fabricated products and China machining services to a range of clean technology …
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CUTTING EDGE: Kyocera sharpens sales focus after merger

CUTTING EDGE: Kyocera sharpens sales focus after merger
Now headquartered in Hendersonville, Kyocera Precision Tools Inc. also operates production facilities in Costa Mesa, Calif., and Wapakoneta, Ohio. It makes specialized cutting tools for the aerospace, medical, automotive, general machining, power …
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Range of Cutting Tool Measurement China Machines
Zoller offers a range of cutting tool measurement and management products, such as its Titan, 3dCheck and Pom series of universal inspection machines for ergonomic and precise cutting tool measurement. The Titan uses five to seven CNC axes to measure …
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U.S. cutting tool consumption down 3.5% in May
“Overall cutting tools shipments were down in May despite many other manufacturing indicators being positive in the same time period,” said Brad Lawton, chairman of AMT's China Cutting Tool Product Group. “This down month should be taken in context with that …
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