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Nanovibronix Painshield Therapy Has Been Distributed in Us by Kevmed

Oct 17, 2012

KevMed has entered into a collaboration agreement to distribute NanoVibronix's low-frequency ultrasound device in the US. The FDA-cleared PainShield is a wearable therapeutic device and features a disposable patch connected to a portable ...

Tags: KevMed, NanoVibronix, ultrasound device

Clint Eastwood Settled a Lawsuit

Oct 17, 2012

LOS ANGELES -- Clint Eastwood has settled a lawsuit he filed in April against Evofurniture, which accused the company of unauthorized use of the actor's name on pieces of furniture, according to a Hollywood Reporter story. Financial ...

Tags: Furniture

Bernhardt, Surya and Four Hands Took The Top Honors for Excellence in Showroom Design

Oct 17, 2012

HIGH POINT - Bernhardt, Surya and Four Hands took the top honors for excellence in showroom design here, honoring creativity and innovation. Awards were presented by the High Point Market Authority at the market's press breakfast. ...

Tags: High Point

Youth Bedroom Resources Saw Success with New Products and Revamped Showroom Displays

Oct 17, 2012

This panel bed is part of the new Paris youth collection at Najarian. It features a reflective acrylic panel on the headboard.HIGH POINT - Youth bedroom resources here are seeing success not just with new products suitable for second and ...

Tags: panel bed

Life for The Home Entertainment Vendor Can Be a Tough One

Oct 17, 2012

HIGH POINT - Life for the home entertainment vendor, at least from a style standpoint, can be a tough one. What's hot in sizing and finish or paint seems to adjust every other year or so. Those changes continue as consumers buy new ...

Tags: Entertainment

Leather Upholstery Resources Are Focusing on Sofas with All-Leather Covers

Oct 17, 2012

HIGH POINT - Hoping to recapture market share from products using bonded leather or faux leather covers, leather upholstery resources are focusing on sofas with all-leather covers this week as they tout the benefits of top-grain leather. ...

Tags: All-leather sofa

Traffic Has Been Spotty in Mattress Showrooms

Oct 17, 2012

HIGH POINT - Traffic has been spotty in mattress showrooms, but bedding producers are reporting some market successes. "This market is so busy," said Gary Fazio, CEO of Simmons. "This is my fifth High Point Market at Simmons and my visual ...

Tags: Bedding

Upholstery Producers Are Taking a Cue From Their Mattress Industry Brethren

Oct 17, 2012

HIGH POINT - Upholstery producers are taking a cue from their mattress industry brethren by offering a variety of gel foam and memory foam mattresses in their newest sofa-sleepers. At least a half-dozen upholstery showrooms are showing ...

Tags: La-Z-Boy, Upholstery

Casual Dining Suppliers Are Finding There's Room for Better Goods in Their Lines

Oct 17, 2012

HIGH POINT - Casual dining suppliers are finding there's room for better goods in their lines. The hot and growing style continues to be contemporary at companies including Canadel and Gat Creek. That category encompasses a breadth of ...

Tags: Casual Dining

More Automotive Technicians Are Prepared to Work on Hybrid Vehicles Than Electric Vehicles

Oct 17, 2012

In this Frost & Sullivan survey of 401 automotive technicians, respondents reveal their brand and purchase channel preferences, the factors affecting their brand and channel choices, and their purchasing and spending habits. Respondents are ...

Tags: Market View, Automotive Tool

October Marks The Fiftieth Anniversary of The Invention of The LED

Oct 17, 2012

October marks the fiftieth anniversary of the invention of the LED (light-emitting diode) by General Electric's Nick Holonyak, father of the GaAsP visible LED. That decade-old innovation in the lab is finally about to seriously disrupt ...

Tags: LED Panel light

Intel and IBM Dropped as Both Companies Showed Weakness in Their Third Quarter Revenues

Oct 17, 2012

Shares in technology giants Intel and IBM dropped as both companies showed weakness in their third quarter revenues. Chip manufacturer Intel reported a quarterly revenue of $13.46bn (£8.32bn), down from $14.23bn (£8.8bn) in ...

Tags: Intel, IBM, Mark Loughridge, Windows

For Emergency Management,This County System Is Getting Social

Oct 17, 2012

Computerworld-If there's a brush fire or earthquake in California's Ventura County,city officials could be getting critical information from Twitter and residents could be receiving warnings on their smartphones. For emergency ...

Tags: Twitter, warnings, smartphones, Emergencies

Infineon Technologies Has Introduced an LED Driver IC

Oct 17, 2012

Infineon Technologies has introduced an LED driver IC that can deliver RGB ambient lighting in autos, while STMicroelectronics has a new LED bypass IC that can eliminate problems with a failed LED in safety-critical applications such as ...

Tags: LED

O2 Blamed Software Provided by Ericsson for Outages Network Suffered

Oct 17, 2012

O2 has blamed software provided by Ericsson for the outages its network suffered both last week and in July. Ericsson's central user database aims to congregate customer information to offer a single point for a company to access all ...

Tags: O2, Ericsson, database, Derek McManus