NFRC is a non-profit organization that administers the only uniform, independent rating and labeling system for the energy performance of windows, doors, skylights, and attachment products. The National Fenestration Rating Council, ...
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EPEAT has launched a review of ultra-thin and light laptops carrying its environmental ratings after Apple withdrew from and rejoined the organization last week. Apple didn't explain the reasons behind either decision, but speculation has ...
The analogue industry is at an inflection point, says Tunc Doluca, CEO of Maxim Integrated. It is consolidating, it is increasingly focussed on mobility and it is heading towards higher levels of integration. "Originally the analogue ...
The US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has ordered poultry companies to improve their food safety plans, in order to prevent foodborne illness and protect the food supply. As a part of this ...
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New Jersey-based food group, B&G Foods, has acquired the New York Style and Old London brands from Chipita America in an all-cash deal worth around US$62.5m. The deal marks the company's first foray into the snacks category. B&G said it ...
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Integra LifeSciences, a provider of orthopedic devices, has launched IPP-ON PIP Fusion system for the treatment of hammertoe deformity. The IPP-ON PIP system, a one-piece, stainless steel interphalangeal fusion device, is indicated for ...
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Saudi Arabian polypropylene (PP) producer National Petrochemical Industrial (NATPET) has launched two new polypropylenes for thin-walled injection molded food and non-food containers. According to the company, the new grades, Teldene ...
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Nutrinova, the global sweetener and preservative business of Celanese, has launched the new Sunsation platform to help food and beverage manufacturers develop low- and no-calorie products that are better tasting. The first product in the ...
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The U.S. Department of Energy has completed Series 20 of testing through the DOE Solid-State Lighting CALiPER program. A summary of the results is now available for download on the DOE SSL website. Report 20 evaluates the independently ...
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The U.S. Department of Energy has completed Series 20 of testing through the DOE Solid-State Lighting CALiPER program. Report 20 evaluates the independently tested photometric performance of 38 LED PAR38 lamps, with results showing ...
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The latest Caliper report finds that LED PAR38 lamps have made significant improvements recently, although more options and lower prices would be welcome. The latest Caliper report from the US Department ...
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Best Buy's Insignia LEDs cost less than half what similar bulbs cost two years ago, and smartphone-controlled bulbs are becoming available. At first blush, expensive LED light bulbs zre an unlikely technology to succeed with consumers. ...
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The typical mattress-shopping experience can result in customers feeling confused about the sea of seemingly similar products, distrustful of less-than- knowledgeable salespeople and fearful of making a costly mistake they may have to live ...
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There are a growing number of different types of rolling mill equipments.The most simplistic classification of rolling mill equipments is based upon temperature-cold rolling or hot rolling.Each of these mill equipments are designed to ...
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The process of thermoforming plastics is just one of the diverse ways of producing plastic materials that are used in different industries all over the world.The demand and supply for plastic and similar products are never going to falter ...
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