The US Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced Wednesday that privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits in January were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 925,000. This is ...
In December 2012, the Italian seasonally adjusted construction output index increased by 1.6 percent month on month, according to preliminary figures from Istat, Italy's national statistics office. The average index value for the December ...
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Marjan Oudeman, AkzoNobel executive committee member responsible for organizational development and human resources, has accepted an offer to become president of Utrecht University, one of Europe's leadinguniversities. She will leave ...
On average, construction companies only spend 1.35 percent of their revenues on information technology, placing the industry last behind 14 others in a report done by Gartner Research. Construction companies with revenue of $250 million ...
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(China Glass Network) According to the statistics of Nanjing Customs, accumulative total export of soda ash on 2012 is 0.411 million tones, adding 7.6 percent than last year with the value 8.711 million yuan. the average price of one tones ...
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(China Glass Network) After the spring festival, the companies located in South China and East China began to raise the glass price. And the spot market is on fire. Though it will take a period of time to make the glass demand back to ...
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BOSTON, Feb. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Rapid Response Emergency Glass (RREG) founders Dennis DiGiovanni and Jay F. Theise today announced that their Boston-based business has rebranded as Auto Glass Logistics (AGL). This move will more ...
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Safelite AutoGlass® has implemented a quality inspection program named the Goods-In Survey (GIS) for two of its distribution centers. "In addition to receiving windshields manufactured by sister company Safelite® Glass Corp., ...
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France's National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE) has announced that the industrial economic situation in France has improved according to the industrial business climate indicator for February following a deterioration ...
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· Profit after tax before significant items of $322.0 million, up 5.7%; · The translation impact from the higher Australian dollar on profit after tax and before significant items was negative $20 million. On ...
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ZC&R Coatings for Optics (ZC&R), an Abrisa Technologies company is pleased to announce the publication of their new High Performance Thin Film Optical Coatings Technical Capabilities brochure. This highly informative brochure can be ...
National Windscreens has been named the preferred vehicle glass replacement and repair supplier in a new contract with ScottishPower, one of the UK's leading energy suppliers. Several well-known competitors in windscreen repair and ...
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Yet another IQ Glass project was featured in the Evening Standards Home and Property section this month. IQ Glass supplied and installed the full architectural glazing package including our Minimal Windows sliding doors to the garden and ...
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In 2012, a DiGiCo SD7 was installed in Jiguchon Church in South Korea's Bundang New City. Such was its success that four more of the company's mixers have now been installed in another church in the city, demonstrating how DiGiCo mixing ...
EPFL’s Institute of Microengineering(IMT) has achieved a 10.7% efficiency single-junction microcrystalline silicon solar cell, surpassing the previous world record of 10.1% held by the Japanese company Kaneka Corporation since 1998, ...
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