A major order is giving a further boost to Daimler AG’s van business in China. Daimler’s van joint venture Fujian Benz Automotive Co. (FBAC) has secured an order by the Dalian Wanda Group comprising 85 Mercedes-Benz Viano 3.0L ...
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For those who study stained glass windows, reveling in the parables of faith and sunlight crafted by master artisans, the art form is full of unanswered questions. For example, the information Barbara Johnson could gather listed the ...
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The Mercedes-Benz AMG Vision Gran Turismo is a futuristic, high-performance, gullwing supercar with just one problem: it doesn’t actually exist. The good news is that while it will never hit the road, fans will be able to get behind ...
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The USS Missouri has signed an agreement with Axis LED Lighting to retrofit the museum battleship with state of the art LED lighting and has retained the consultant firm Allana Buick & Bers to assist them in the overall energy retrofit. LED ...
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Entries into the Los Angeles motor show’s 10th Annual Design Challenge have been revealed, showcasing visions based on this year’s theme of ‘Biomimicry and Mobility 2025 – Nature’s Answer to Human ...
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The Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery has announced winners of the 2013 Winifred Shantz Award for Ceramics and RBC Award for Glass. Janet Macpherson of Toronto won the Shantz ceramics award. Brad Turner of Calgary, Alta. won the RBC glass ...
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Veteran Ford designer J Mays has announced his retirement after 16 years with the brand and 33 years in the automotive industry. Mays joined Ford in 1997 as design vice president, before being promoted to the role of Ford Motor Company ...
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Having advanced far from their humble and slightly limited origins, nowadays LED lights are used for an incredible range of purposes in and around the home. Enhance your existing home decor choices and the design of floor spaces in your ...
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With the seasons changing its nice to take your last few strolls in the late afternoon warmth enjoying the remaining days of summer. The other day while walking, I noticed all the organic angles and lines of nature. Its with these thoughts ...
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Candles get a whole new outlook on life with this flame and candle inspired wall lamp from the Holland based designer Frederick Roije. The Wall of Flame Candle Holder’s design looks much like a bent pipe poking through a wall. This ...
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14,420 visitors from 104 countries and 845 exhibitors from 27 countries gathered from 16 to 19 September for the 33rd Texworld show. The overall number of visitors remained stable compared with the show in September 2012. A healthy rise ...
NeoCon East, taking place on October 16-17 at the Baltimore Convention Center, will be an opportunity to track trends in the commercial furnishings market. In gearing up, the show tapped its talented advisory committee of architecture ...
Like a dramatic warm colored sunset Oly Studio’s Fiona Mirror iconic sunburst shape adds mid-century appeal to your space with its outward shape and non-antiqued beveled mirror. Add it just about anywhere you want to draw attention ...
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Background The University of Dayton, located in Dayton, Ohio, U.S., is the largest private university in the state of Ohio. Managing the energy consumption of a university that large is no easy feat, but that’s exactly what is asked ...
ThinkGlass is well known for the spectacular glass countertops they make. These glass kitchen countertops are 1.5 inches thick; made of three layers of glass fused together by heat. The thermofusing process for making these durable glass ...