Concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) solar system maker Soitec of Bernin, France has signed a performance-warranty insurance contract with Munich Re, which will cover all CPV modules manufactured by Soitec. Soitec already provides its ...
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Death's Door Distillery is a dream come true. What started as an experiment to see if agriculture could be restored, promoted and conserved on Washington Island, WI, has blossomed into a full-fledged business with the construction of the ...
Certara, a provider of software and scientific consulting services for drug discovery, has announced the acquisition of Great Lakes Drug Development, a consultancy firm (GLDD) based in Brighton, Michigan. The acquisition is expected to ...
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Ecospeed offers lasting underwater hull protection to vessels trading in ice Wednesday, Aug 21, 2013 When it comes to protecting the hulls of ice-going vessels, the glassflake reinforced surface treated composite (STC) Ecospeed® has ...
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Shipments of iron ore on the Great Lakes totaled 6.4 million tons in July, an increase of 7 percent compared to June, but a drop of 8.2 percent compared to a year ago, according to the Lake Carriers' Association. Loadings also trailed the ...
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Shipments of coal on the Great Lakes totaled 2.9 million tons in July, an increase of 2.5 percent over June, and an increase of 7.3 percent compared to a year ago, according to the Lake Carriers' Association. Shipments from Lake Superior ...
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Solar photovoltaic (PV) installations in the US have now broken through the 10GW barrier, following strong market deployment since the start of 2010. During the first half of 2013, more than 1.8GW of new solar PV capacity was installed in ...
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Lisle, Illinois-based Suncoke Energy Partners, LP announced Tuesday that its wholly-owned subsidiary executed a definitive agreement to acquire 100 percent of the ownership interest in Kanawha River Terminals LLC (KRT) for $86 million. KRT ...
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Africa In Africa, on the whole, saunas are kept at a much lower temperature than in Europe. Asia In Iran, most gyms, hotels and almost all public swimming pools have indoor saunas. It is very common for swimming pools to have two ...
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The Michigan Baseball Foundation (MBF) acquired a grant from the Saginaw Bay Watershed Initiative Network in the amount of $33,679 for converting lights and occupancy sensors to LED lighting on the exterior and front entries of Dow Diamond. ...
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According to a report from the Lake Carriers' Association, shipments of iron ore on the Great Lakes totaled 6 million tons in June, a decrease of 6 percent compared to May, and a drop of 7 percent compared to a year ago. Loadings also ...
Tags: Iron Ore Shipments, Mineral
Fincantieri to build a super luxury ship for regent Seven Seas Cruises Thursday, Jul 11, 2013 Fincantieri has received an order from Regent Seven Seas Cruises for the construction of a super luxury cruise ship. The new ship will be ...
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The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) reported Monday that US raw steel production fell 3.1 percent in the week ending June 29, following increases in the three prior weeks. The biggest declines were in the Midwest and Great Lakes ...
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DETROIT — To celebrate their 100th anniversaries, officials from Serta Restokraft and Gardner-White Furniture partnered to help the Motor City's Ronald McDonald House, which serves families of sick children who are undergoing hospital ...
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Evonik Industries recently awarded Chem-Materials Company their Distributor of the Year award for highest percentage sales growth in 2012. This award is based on sales growth generated over the past three years. The award was presented on ...
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