When real-world fuel economy doesn't match EPA estimates, the difference may lie in the cars' design. Ford's new C-Max and Fusion hybrids fall far short of their "47 city/47 highway/47 combined mpg," according to a growing number of ...
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Proposed ASTM standards for aerosol products and artists pastels are among the current activities of Subcommittee D01.57 on Artist Paints and Related Materials,part of ASTM International Committee D01 on Paint and Related Coatings,Materials ...
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Osram's Duris E 5 LEDs chosen for FuturoLighting Catherina2 fixtures LED lighting solutions specialist FuturoLighting of Piestany,Slovakia(a certified partner in Osram's'LED Light for you'network)has launched its Catherina2 ceiling ...
Everlight Electronics Co Ltd (Taiwan’s largest LED assembly manufacturer) has introduced several low-, mid- and high-power LED lighting components that adopted the LM80 test. Standardization has become a key factor in LED adoption ...
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Global packaging company Sonoco has announced the commercial availability of its radial crush tester, which simulates the pressures applied during the winding processes of rolled products such as plastic films and measures the radial ...
An examination and understanding of the filter bed depth to grain size ratio in granular filter beds for water treatment can prove vital for cost-effective and efficient filter performance. This has contributed to the development of new ...
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Amcor Flexibles Europe & Americas has produced new sustainable packaging for Belgium-based Beyers Coffee's BénéCafe brand. The newly produced NaturePlus Renewable is a three-ply laminate based on renewably sourced materials, ...
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With its Catherina square ceiling fixture, the LED lighting solutions specialist FuturoLighting is presenting a new solution for widespread use in interior lighting – be it in architectural, retail or residential lighting ...
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EVERLIGHT introduced several low, mid, and high power LED lighting components that adopted the LM80 test, in order to provide a broad range of high quality LED lighting components and strengthen EVERLIGHT's concept of "The Right LED for The ...
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The IEA 4E SSL Annex hopes that interlaboratory testing could result in a robust and reliable global network of accredited test houses. The International Energy Agency (IEA) has launched the 2013 ...
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In July 2012,the Apparel and Footwear International RSL Management(AFIRM)Group released its RSL Guidance for suppliers.AFIRM recommends suppliers at all levels of the apparel and footwear supply chain to use the RSL Guidance with detailed ...
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Solid-state lighting,the LED in particular,has advanced to become a promising light source because of its ability to save energy and money,reduce environmental pollutants,and provide custom,quality lighting.This advancement could not have ...
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With the newly established standard, specifiers can now have a better understanding of glass tile types and specifications, its performance, and inherent aesthetic properties Over the past several years, glass tiles have become increasingly ...
The MFI test is used widely among the various segments of the plastics industry. The difficulty is that any two labs can easily come up with different results, making it difficult to determine whether a material meets a desired MFI spec. ...
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Nine Chinese official-led industrial standards were approved by Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and were fully implemented on January 1st, 2010. The standards include: Semiconductor Optoelectronic Devices -- Blank ...
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