The improbable story of a New York City data center saved by a fuel bucket brigade is not told with fondness, even if there is a sense of pride and humor in its retelling. Those involved recall the stink of diesel fuel in dark stairwells ...
Tags: Data Center, Fuel Bucket Brigade
BERKELEY, CA (BRAIN) —The National Interscholastic Cycling Association has announced an honorary board of directors, made up of prominent figures in the cycling industry who are actively contributing to NICA’s efforts. ...
Tags: NICA, Honorary Board, Transportation
During the next Mode City, from 6 to 8 July, the Fédération Française des Dentelles et Broderies will be providing a novel occasion for lingerie designers, stylists and retailers to meet or to reacquaint themselves with ...
Tags: Dentelle De Calais Lace, Apparel&Accessories, Mode City
Before tossing a box of store-bought granola bars laden with artificial ingredients and who knows what into your picnic basket this weekend, consider making your own. Claudia Gallo, an expert from our test-kitchen, developed this granola ...
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Among the items that caught my attention during "Las Vegas Jewellery Week" was the number of exhibits from producers or marketers of jewellery-making materials. This has been going for the past few years but there were three exhibitions in ...
UBM Canon Packaging Group announced the winners of the inaugural Visionary Awards the evening of June 19. The gala event, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center, was held in conjunction with the AmeriStar Package Awards and EastPack ...
Tags: Packaging&Printing, Packaging Industry, Visionary Awards
FloorTek Expo 2013 will broaden its offering when it is held September 10–12 at the NorthWest Georgia Trade & Convention Center in Dalton, Georgia. Known for being the premier showcase of machinery and technology in the floor covering ...
Tags: FloorTek Expo, Floor Covering, Construction&Decoration
BOULDER, CO (BRAIN) — RecoFit Compression Gear has launched a crowd-funding campaign on Indiegogo.com to support its national expansion. The company is trying to raise $20,000 by July 22 to create a national ad campaign, market at ...
Tags: Recofit, Crowd Funding Campaign
Oracle's recent upgrade to its online forums has divided the portal's many users, with some saying the update brings welcome changes but others claiming it is bug-riddled and inferior to its predecessor. After the revamped Oracle ...
Tags: Oracle, Online Forums
The organic intimate apparel business is steadily gaining momentum among women who want to avoid hazardous chemicals and toxins in their clothing. Organic underwear has become a staple in many consumers’ wardrobes and it is apparent ...
The first time Zero Motorcycles stopped by our headquarters four years ago, we were intrigued by the promise of electric motorcycles, but our team felt they needed more work. Fast forward a few years, and the new line from Zero comes across ...
The recipient of the 2013 R. Stanton Avery Lifetime Achievement Award is announced as Tomas Rink, president Ritrama Group. The Label Industry Global Awards judging panel met in Munich prior to the opening FINAT’s annual Congress, to ...
Tags: Apparel&Accessories, Bags, Belgium
The supercomputing arms race is heating up again between the United States and China, as China retakes the top spot in the 41st Top500 listing of the world's most powerful supercomputers with Tianhe-2, an updated system that was able to ...
Tags: supercomputing, Tianhe-2
Serta put together another stellar performance in 2012 with 26.7% sales growth, solidifying its position as the nation's No. 1 bedding producer. Sealy, which saw its shipments rise a more modest 7.4%, remained in the No. 2 position, ...
Tags: Serta, Bedding Producer
Las Vegas Market attendees can get a two-part First Look at new products at the summer event, which runs July 29-Aug. 2. HGTV personalities Monica Pedersen and Emily Henderson will join home trends editor Julie Smith Vincenti for what ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing