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Unilever Leverages 3D Printing Injection Molds, Slashing Lead Times for Prototype Parts by 40%

2015-01-23 11:32:27| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Utilizing Stratasys' PolyJet technology, Unilever 3D prints injection mold tools to create prototype parts in final material, for full functional and consumer testing Company also sees reduction in thermoforming lead times by approximately 35% during conceptual phase using its Fortus 360mc 3D Production...

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Unilever profit up despite sales slump in China

2015-01-20 12:51:06| Food - Topix.net

Unilever PLC said weakening demand in emerging markets, especially China, showed no sign of letting up last year even as the consumer-goods group reported a rise in full-year profit. Unilever said on Tuesday that full-year profit rose 6.8% to EUR5.17 billion despite a 2.7% fall in revenue to EUR48.4 billion, dragged down by a 20% sales decline in China in the fourth quarter.

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Consumer goods giant Unilever 2014 net profit up 5 percent

2015-01-20 12:14:34| Real Estate - Topix.net

Net profit at consumer goods giant Unilever, maker of Ben & Jerry's ice cream, rose 5 percent in 2014 from the year earlier to 5.5 billion euros despite tough conditions in its markets, the company announced Tuesday. Unilever said sales slid 2.7 percent to 48.4 billion euros , but underlying sales, which strip out currency fluctuations and the effect of buying and selling businesses, rose 2.9 percent.

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