Before taking a plunge into GRP ladder, it feels important to throw some light on what GRP is and why there is much of fuss about this material in the industry. GRP, in its expanded form, refers to Glass Reinforced Plastic. Reinforced ...
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Georg Fischer generated sales of CHF 1,837 million during the first half-year of 2013, slightly lower than in the previous year. Adjusted for currency effects, divestments and acquisitions, the figure is equivalent to last year?s first ...
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A new special edition of the Nissan GT-R, finished in a unique Midnight Opal paint colour, has been revealed. Limited to 100 units globally, the Nissan GT-R Midnight Opal Special Edition's paint is applied by hand and alters in colour ...
Land Rover’s second-generation Range Rover Sport has been officially launched in Britain’s idyllic Cotswolds this week, headlined by a global drive program for the international press. The new Range Rover Sport represents the ...
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Hydro Aluminium has entered into an agreement with the Japanese metals group Kobe Steel. The agreement comprises an exchange of technical information on aluminum coil and sheet for cars, the licensing of intellectual property and know-how, ...
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The Circular Economy Task Force is a government supported business-led group, including firms such as Boots, Unilever and Wrap, convened by independent think tank Green Alliance. It says that it is a forum for policy innovation which aims ...
Prada opens its first freestanding store in Osaka, Japan, in the upscale Shinsaibashi district. The store, designed by architect Roberto Baciocchi, offers the men's and women's ready-to-wear, leather goods, accessories and footwear ...
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Polyaluminiumchloride (PACl) has been used as a conditioner for waste activated sludge prior to dewatering and drying. PACl addition to waste sludge is a technically feasible and very effective method to avoid fouling in direct sludge ...
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Whether it is ladder, or cable tray or hand rails, pultruded fibreglass material is considered to be best substance for manufacturing these products. Fibreglass is obtained through his process of pultrusion. This procedure is fast and ...
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Peking and Xidian universities have jointly developed a self-terminating gate recess etch that allows them to produce aluminium gallium nitride (AlGaN) normally-off metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFETs) with positive ...
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It’s been variously belittled as a Boxster with a roof, or the Porsche that tells people you can’t afford a 911 … but the Porsche Cayman emerged in 2005 to quickly establish itself as one of the great driver’s cars. ...
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Start-up sports car maker Automobile Ron Mexico has released initial images and details of its first model, the Ron RXX. Described by Ron as a super-lightweight tandem two-seater, the RXX features an aluminium chassis and a body and ...
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The laser unit is a versatile 'contour' unit and is capable of laser scribing and cutting a wide range of materials, to a specified depth and shape, according to the company. According to Parkside, the scribe produces an easy-opening ...
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Official production details of the BMW i3 have been released ahead of its full unveiling later this month. The German manufacturer’s first mass-produced electric car is entirely new from the ground up. The i3 is based on BMW’s ...
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It’s reported that Alcoa Inc. plans to permanently close its Fusina aluminium smelter in Italy and book a charge of up to US$35 million for the move in order to cut capacity amid sluggish demand. The smelter in Venice, which has ...