FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 4,2012--Advise&Consult,Inc.–October 4,2012 There is still no assurance that the Drywall Act of 2012 becomes law and even less assurance that this bill will help anyone who is already suffering from ...
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If the idea of a car battery that could last 10 years, has more cranking power than conventional batteries, can stand more charge and discharge cycles, and offers faster recharge time appeals to you, you're in luck. It's coming soon. And as ...
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A smooth-running Toyota RAV4 that does not consume gasoline is now at dealerships, and we recently borrowed one to sample at our test track. And so far, we're seeing real appeal in an electric sport-ute. The RAV4 EV is derived from the ...
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This week's recall of 7.43 million Toyotas for a faulty power window switch that could catch fire has been billed as one of the largest in history. But how big is it really? It didn't even make the top 10, ranking only 16th on a list ...
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Daily use of electronic equipment, like cell phones, laptops or tablet PCs is increasing at a breathtaking pace. At the same time these devices are becoming more powerful and inexpensive from generation to generation while decreasing in ...
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Japanese automotive products manufacturer DENSO has developed a new lithium-ion battery pack to enhance fuel efficiency for vehicles equipped with stop/start systems. With the new battery pack, the stop/start system can use regenerative ...
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Eaton Corporation, a producer of electrical components and systems, has received a grant of $1.84m from the US Department of Energy (DoE) to develop and demonstrate more commercial electric vehicle (EV) chargers. The grant is part of a ...
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Plenty of Zhaga-compliant luminaires were beginning to emerge at this year's Light+Building fair. Jill Entwistle picks a few examples and outlines the different light engine types they are designed to incorporate Trilux: Viatana With ...
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Xylem Inc. has engineered enhancements to its most cost-effective solution for ultraviolet (UV) wastewater treatment. Xylem’s new WEDECO TAK 55 Smart UV light disinfection system is claimed to be ideal for small to medium sized ...
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Epicor Software Corporation,a global leader in business software solutions for manufacturing,distribution,retail and services organizations,today announced it has agreed to acquire privately held Solarsoft Business Systems from Marlin ...
3 phase power Electricity is generated and supplied to large installations in three phases. The Red, Yellow and Blue phases are all supplied down one cable to the building but effectively give three separate supplies. This is usually the ...
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When it comes to LED lighting, there's a very valid question: how many consumers are willing to fork out $50 for a light bulb, no matter how efficient and long-lasting it is? But commercial customers might have a different opinion. Cree ...
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Tracy Bilbrough, CEO of SWITCH LightingTM, the first company to offer a full family of LED replacements to the incandescent A-Lamp, today revealed for the first time key details behind the company's core technology to a group of industry ...
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Dwayne Hillman,President of AC Electronics Inc.,announced today that its LED Power Designs Division has introduced a new line of four money-saving LED conversion kits made specifically for the ESCO market.These kits offer ESCO's the ...
Noribachi,leading innovator of smart energy LED lighting solutions,announces its newest product rollout:full dimming,including a wireless version,is now available for all Noribachi retrofits and new installations. Noribachi has innovated ...