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BMW Group launches JobChannel on Facebook and Twitter 0

Effective 1 July 2010, the BMW Group has launched a career page, complete with current job openings, on the social networks Facebook and Twitter. There, schoolchildren, students, graduates and professionals from all fields can find information on working for the company and career opportunities at the BMW Group.
The job search function integrated directly into Facebook and linked to Twitter is particularly useful. If no suitable jobs are available, jobseekers can opt to receive ongoing

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BMW Group launches JobChannel on Facebook and Twitter 0

Effective 1 July 2010, the BMW Group has launched a career page, complete with current job openings, on the social networks Facebook and Twitter. There, schoolchildren, students, graduates and professionals from all fields can find information on working for the company and career opportunities at the BMW Group.
The job search function integrated directly into Facebook and linked to Twitter is particularly useful. If no suitable jobs are available, jobseekers can opt to receive ongoing

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City Archives in convent walls salvaged 0

If historic building structures can not be protected by subsequent sealing against moisture and efflores-cence, the moisture regulation render "Exzellent" from MC Bauchemie is a sound solution.
The building substance of the Carmelite monastery in Frankfurt on the Main consists of partly stuccoed rubble masonry. It shows heavy moisture penetration due to missing horizontal and vertical barrier layers, along with efflorescence attributed to high salt concentra-tions.
The restoration ext

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SGS exhibits at the Malaysian Oil & Gas Conference & Exhibition 0

SGS exhibits at the 1st Borneo International (BOGCE), to be
held from May 7-8, 2010 in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia. At stand
nos. A2 and A15, SGS will present a wide portfolio of services
for the oil and gas sector.

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New Study on EPS: Ascent of a Climate Protector 0

Ceresana Research publishes a market report on expandable polystyrene.

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New LUBIO® POLYKAT Series (Phospholeneoxides CAS Nr. 31563-86-7, 707-61-9 ) Plastics-Industry Catalysts Now Available 0

Schäfer Additivsysteme expands its award-winning catalyst series

Ludwigshafen, March 17, 2010 * Schäfer Additivsysteme GmbH has developed new LUBIO® Polykat series (CAS: 31563-86-7, 707-61-9) catalysts for use in the production of polyurethanes and carbodiimides. In addition to LUBIO® Polykat 1, which won an award for its outstanding catalytic properties from ISB, the Investment and Economic Development Bank of Rhineland-Palatinate, in 2006, LUBIO® Polykat 2, 3, 4 and 5 ar

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LLDPE Market on the Rebound 0

A new Study from Ceresana Research shows that production and sales of LLDPE are growing again.

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Change in the building material world 0

As of March 1st 2010 ROTEC GmbH & Co. KG will have taken over the production plant for expanded silicate granulate and dry fills in Neuwied from the quick-mix company Kruft GmbH & Co. KG..

With the acquisition of the plant, ROTEC GmbH & Co. KG is responding to the growing demand in the dry mortar industries and in construction chemicals for natural light-weight aggregates, as well as the general trend of aggregates, substrates, and fills of natural origin.

In the Neuwied production

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SGS to Inform E&E Industry about New REACH Screening Methodology 0

Article 33 of the EU Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) regulation requires manufacturers and suppliers to submit information on certain chemicals to their customers and the end consumers. A new revision introduces a screening methodology for the identification of substances relevant for the Electrical & Electronic industry.

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A solution to streamline the scheduling and planning of routine maintenance 0

Corus selects TPG The Project Group to implement a Microsoft Project solution integrated with SAP via TPG PSLink

TPG The Project Group, the world’s leading integrator of SAP and Microsoft Project, has been selected by Corus to implement Microsoft Enterprise Project Management (EPM) and integrate it with the SAP system via the product TPG PSLink. With main steelmaking operations primarily in the UK and the Netherlands, Corus supplies steel and related services to the construction, automotive, p

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