All commodity price indexes except for beverages rose in February.
Metals and minerals increased by 4.6%.
News
March 28, 2017
Engineers have developed a new concept for current and voltage sensors for batteries that might become particularly relevant for electric vehicles (EV). An EV battery is made up of individual blocks, each of which contain up to twelve cells. Typically, each cell is monitored by its own voltage sensor. The new system requires only one single voltage sensor, thus reducing overall weight and costs.
March 27, 2017
Augmented reality: People with knowledge of the company's plans say Apple has embarked on an ambitious bid to bring the technology to the masses—an effort Cook and his team see as the best way for the company to dominate the next generation of gadgetry and keep people wedded to its ecosystem.
February 23, 2017
In January, energy prices rose 0.7%, while non-energy commodities rose 2%.
Food and beverages prices increased by 2.2% and 1.6%, respectively.
February 22, 2017
The Iron and Steel industry has grown over the decades to be largest sectors and businesses in the world. The top iron & steel companies are:
February 20, 2017
A new technique using liquid metals to create integrated circuits that are just atoms thick could lead to the next big advance for electronics.
February 17, 2017
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