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  • Made in China

    The Olympics have set Ed Cox musing on our perceptions of China ... My recent week's holiday gave me the chance to sit on the sofa and watch the Olympic Games in Beijing and enjoy all those sports we watch only once every four years: judo, archery, canoeing, Greco-Roman wrestling to name but a few...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-19-2008
  • Pollution solution in China

    As China's Beijing continues to be shrouded with smog days before the Olympic games, more transportation solution is being offered to reduce air pollution from companies such as Segway and Alcoa . Chinese and Olympic officials are going to use the zero-emissions Segway PT for stadium and event hall...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-04-2008
  • Can you live without chemicals?

    ICIS Chemical Business (Disclosure: I work for ICIS ) published today an article about one of my colleagues, Andy Brice, trying to live for a week without polypropylene plastics. This challenge came about during a "going cold turkey" discussion in the chemical community forum ICIS Connect ...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-19-2008
  • Plastic toys relocate from China to UK

    Cute piece in the FT yesterday about how a plastic toy manufacturer has relocated his production from China to the UK: "Value strategy is no puzzle for toymaker". Although the costs were three times less in China, the advantages of logistics and image outweighed this.
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 03-04-2008
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