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Nova Scotia Is Poised to Become One of The First Jurisdictions

Sep 13, 2012

Nova Scotia is poised to become one of the first jurisdictions in North America to require the use of energy-efficient LED lighting on roads and highways. Under the province's newly amended Energy-Efficient Appliances Regulation, all of ...

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Tesco Expects The Lighting System at Its First All-LED Store

Sep 13, 2012

Tesco expects the lighting system at its first all-LED store to produce 30 percent energy savings compared to other Tesco Express stores. The UK's largest retailer opened the doors to its all-LED store in Loughborough, England this week. ...

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Woods Bagot and Oxigen Were Awarded The Best of State Commercial Interior Design Title

Sep 13, 2012

Celebrating the finest in Australian interior design,Woods Bagot and Oxigen were awarded the Best of State Commercial Interior Design title,for Oxigen's workplace in Adelaide,at the annual Australian Interior design Awards(AIDA).The key ...

Tags: Furnishing, Interior Design, Furniture

Hainan Roof PV Station Achieved New Breakthrough

Sep 13, 2012

(China Glass Network)After the success of combined generation of Lingao 20MW PV generation project,Hainan roof PV station achieved new breakthrough..Hainan ecological software park,Haikou national high-tech zone,Haikou comprehensive free ...

Tags: Hainan Roof PV Station, Improvement, green technology, solar

Chinese Foreign Trade in Machinery Is Still Prevalently Characterized by Positive Signs

Sep 13, 2012

Chinese foreign trade in machinery is still prevalently characterized by positive signs and seems to have picked up momentum after a slowing trend witnessed in late 2011 and the first quarter of the current year. Not surprisingly, according ...

Tags: market view, plastic machine

Hilti Is Ending Its in-Store Relationship with Home Depot

Sep 13, 2012

Hilti is ending its in-store relationship with Home Depot after 13 years of the manufacturer's high-end tools being sold in the home improvement stores. The move affects 242 people nationwide but none in Tulsa, said Leah Kelso, director of ...

Tags: Market View, hand tool

Exports of U.S.Made Construction Equipment Grew 24% and Totaled $13.7 Billion

Sep 13, 2012

Exports of U.S.-made construction equipment grew 24 percent and totaled $13.7 billion for the first half of 2012 compared to January-June 2011, according to the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM). The off-road equipment ...

Tags: market news, Construction Machinery

Taiwan Solar Firms Are Reportedly Considering Moving Equipment Back to Taiwan

Sep 13, 2012

Taiwan solar firms reportedly plan to move equipment back from China Nuying Huang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Thursday 13 September 2012]China-based solar firms are currently facing anti-dumping investigations in the EU.Many Taiwan-based ...

Tags: Taiwan Solar Firms, Move, Anti-dumping Investigations, EU

Ace Hardware Corp. Has Reported Substantial Growth and Expansion

Sep 13, 2012

Ace Hardware Corp. has reported substantial growth and expansion in priority markets across the country. “Our aggressive, long-term growth strategy features a total package of resources and support to ensure a successful future for ...

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SACTWU Seems to Be All Set to Launch a Nation-Wide Strike Over Their Pay Hike Demand

Sep 13, 2012

South African Clothing and Textile Workers Union (SACTWU) seems to be all set to launch a nation-wide strike over their pay hike demand. Although the final voting results of the 40,000 member workers of SACTWU are yet to be released, ...

Tags: SACTWU, nation-wide strike, pay hike demand

GE Is to Design an Integrated Evaporator System for Athabasca Oil

Sep 13, 2012

GE is to design an integrated evaporator system for Athabasca Oil Corpa??s 12 000 barrels per day Hangingstone oil sands operation near Fort McMurray in northeastern Alberta,Canada. The GE evaporation process will treat produced water ...

Tags: GE evaporation technology, SAGD, integrated evaporator system

PPG Industries Is Increasing Its Precipitated Silica Production Capacity

Sep 13, 2012

PPG Industries is increasing its precipitated silica production capacity at its Lake Charles,La.,manufacturing location by more than 22,000 tons per year in response to growing demand. "Last September,we announced an increase in our ...

Tags: PPG, Raise, Demand, Precipitated Silica

Origin Agritech Has Opened an RMB170m($26.83m)Corn Seed Processing Center in Bole

Sep 13, 2012

Origin Agritech,a supplier of hybrid and genetically modified crop seeds,has opened an RMB170m($26.83m)corn seed processing center in Bole,Xinjiang,China. The facility will primarily produce,process,package,and sell hybrid corn seeds to ...

Tags: corn seed processing center, hybrid corn seeds, corn husker system

The Research Project LEES Has Started Its Work with a Kick-off Meeting

Sep 12, 2012

The research project Low Energy Electronics Systems (LEES) has started its work with a kick-off meeting. The program's initiator is the renowned Singapore MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART) Center based in Singapore. The LEES ...

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Philips Lumileds Claims Smallest High-Power LED Package, The LUXEON Z

Sep 12, 2012

LED maker Philips Lumileds of San Jose, CA, USA has introduced what it claims is the industry's smallest high-power LED package, the LUXEON Z. LUXEON Z enables a level of customization in luminaire design which, until now, has been ...

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