Posted on December 11, 2013
By Peter Brown
Brands, Construction equipment, Industries
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About Zahnradfabrik Friedrichshafen, or shortly known as ZF, is a German public company founded in 1915 by Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin. The German “Zahnradfabrik” stands for gear factory. ZF was founded primary for making precision cog wheels and gears for the Zeppelin airships. In 1918, the company strted the production of transmissions for automobiles. The […]
Posted on December 10, 2013
By Peter Brown
Brands, Industries
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About Hitachi is a Japanese multinational electronics and engineering company with a simple mission – to contribute to the society by developing superior technology and products. Founded in 1910 by Namihei Odaira, Hitachi was firstly a mining machinery repair shop. The company soon became a leader in electric motors and electric power industry infrastructure and […]
Posted on December 5, 2013
By Peter Brown
Brands, Industries
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About SKOPE Industries Limited is a company founded 45 years ago by Robert Stewart. At the age of 25, Stewart was the owner of SKOPE and ran a company with only 25 employees. Today, his company has over 400 employees and is one of the most popular brands for manufacturing and designing market-leading and high-quality […]
Posted on December 5, 2013
By Peter Brown
Brands, Industries
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About Grundfos is one of the leading and largest pump manufacturers in the world. The company is based in Denmark and was founded in 1945 by Poul Due Jensen. The Danish company changed name seceral times before becoming Grundfos in 1967. The son of Poul Due Jensen, Niels Due Jensen became Grundfos President in 1978 […]
Posted on December 5, 2013
By Eva Robinson
Brands, Perfumes
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About Christian Dior has been known as a fashion trend setter since entering the fashion world in 1946 with his innovative design ideas. His first collection ‘’New Look” launched in 1947, was the turning point in the world of fashion. Dior’s creative designs revealed women’s curves. Born in Granville, Northern France in 1905, Christian Dior […]
Posted on December 4, 2013
By Peter Brown
Brands, Construction equipment
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About JCB is a brand well-recognized all around the world; a name that is a synonym for construction machines and equipment. In fact, machines like front loader or an excavator, are in many countries simply known as JCB machines. This highly acclaimed brand is even included in the English Oxford Dictionary, referring to a type […]
Posted on December 4, 2013
By Peter Brown
Brands, Trucks: Australian Road Freight Industry: Facts And Trends
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About Isuzu is a Japanese manufacturer of diesel engines and commercial vehicles. It was founded by Yoshisuke Aikawa in Tokyo, Japan. The story of Isuzu begins more than 90 years ago. The brand started its journey as a joint collaboration between Tokyo Ishikawajima Shipbuilding and Tokyo Gas and Electric Industrial Company in 1916. The success […]
Posted on November 29, 2013
By Peter Brown
Brands, Trucks: Australian Road Freight Industry: Facts And Trends
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About International is the leading manufacturer of heavy and medium trucks in the world. Formed in 1902, International is owned by Navistar International Corporation, a company that has over 16,000 employees and an annual revenue of $11 billion. The services and products of International can be found through a network of about 1,000 dealers located […]
Posted on November 15, 2013
By Eva Robinson
Brands, Perfumes
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About Kim Kardashian, probably the most talked-about persons in the show business today is also one of the most desired women in the world. This famous Reality TV star, actress and a model, is known for her perfectly proportioned curvy body. She became famous after starring in a reality show “Keeping Up With The Kardashians” […]
Posted on October 22, 2013
By Peter Brown
Brands, Cars
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About After the many years of feudal self-isolation, in 1870, the young entrepreneur Yataro Iwasaki, started small steamship company “Tsukomo Shokai”. In 1875, after several changes the company was named “Mitsubishi Mail Steamship Company”, the ancestor of today’s renowned car manufacturer. The 1918 T1 model of first truck which successfully passed the 1000 mile test, […]