However, the production of light vehicles will likely remain below full potential through at least 2023. LMC Automotive’s July forecast of light vehicle production called for 81.7 million units in 2022, up 2% from 2021. LMC’s January forecast was for 13% unit growth in 2021, over 4 million more units than the current forecast.
ASML of the Netherlands, the world's only producer of EUV exposure equipment saw its net profit in the second quarter of 2020 double from a year ago. Its profits have been growing rapidly thanks to competition between Korea’s Samsung Electronics and Taiwan's TSMC in the micro-fabrication technology.
Researchers from the University of Cambridge and Caltech have created model mouse embryos from stem cells—the body’s master cells, which can develop into almost any cell type in the body—that have beating hearts, as well as the foundations for a brain and all of the other organs in the mouse body.
Intel Corp. will break ground Sept. 9 on its planned $20 billion Ohio semiconductor facilities with President Joe Biden in attendance, the company and the the White House said Thursday.
Rusia quema su gas a las puertas de la Unión Europea mientras recorta el suministro de combustible. En las inmediaciones de la polémica estación compresora de Portovaya, allí donde el gasoducto Nord Stream entra en el mar Báltico, una planta de gas natural licuado ha comenzado a quemar al aire unas cantidades sin precedentes de ese hidrocarburo cuando su precio se dispara a cifras récord.
Jay Powell enseña las garras. En su esperado discurso en Jackson Hole, un valle del lejano Oeste entre las montañas de Wyoming, el presidente de la Reserva Federal se ha mostrado como un halcón dispuesto a aplicar durante largo tiempo una política monetaria dura para rebajar la inflación.
El laboratorio biotecnológico estadounidense Moderna ha demandado ante los tribunales a la farmacéutica estadounidense Pfizer y la alemana BioNTech a las que acusa de infringir sus patentes sobre ARNm, tecnología fundamental para el desarrollo de la vacuna contra la Covid-19.
ugust 24 marks six months since the beginning of Russia’s unprovoked invasion in Ukraine on February 24. Here, Fastmarkets highlights the major changes the global steel market has faced as a result of the war.
Ukraine
The loss of control over two large mills based in Mariupol (Azovstal and Illych Steel, which belonged to major Ukrainian steelmaker Metinvest) as well as logistical and procurement problems resulted in a massive drop in Ukraine’s steel output.
