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Pneumatic Cylinder Is a Type of Device Used to Generate Force

Dec 2, 2011

Pneumatic cylinder is a type of device used to generate force from the energy of pressurized gas. The basic pneumatic cylinder consists of a cylindrical chamber with a movable piston and intake and exhaust channels. When compressed air or ...

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Flexible Pipe Couplings Connect Different Types and Sizes of Plumbing Pipes

Dec 2, 2011

Flexible pipe couplings connect different types and sizes of plumbing pipes. The rubber body of the coupling allows it to conform to the size of the pipes when slipped over a connection. Two or more stainless steel bands seal the seam ...

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Lately, Unusually Cold Winter Has Affected The Output of Agriculture.

Dec 2, 2011

Lately, unusually cold winter has affected the output of agriculture. Plant Grow Lights may be good for the growers to solve this problem ,and Everlight has actively to seize this opportunity with orders from Chinese Academy of Agricultural ...

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Lighting Science Group Has Received a 2012 International CES Best

Dec 2, 2011

Lighting Science Group has received a 2012 International CES Best of Innovations Design and Engineering Award Honoree with its new low cost World Bulb™ – an omnidirectional 60-watt equivalent A19 LED bulb. The Consumer ...

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US Department of Commerce Has Launched an Anti-Dumping

Dec 2, 2011

While the US Department of Commerce has launched an anti-dumping and anti-subsidy investigation of solar cells and modules imported from China, Europe, the largest market for China-made solar products, is unlikely to follow suit because ...

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The Solar Industry Experienced a Stall in Shipments in The First Half of 2011

Dec 2, 2011

Due to changes in the incentive programs announced by various governments, the solar industry experienced a stall in shipments in the first half of 2011. The stall in the market caused firms to lower capacity utilization rates. With growing ...

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Portugal and Italy Can Hardly Be Offset by Temporary Shutdowns or Efforts to Export More

Dec 2, 2011

More particleboard and MDF/HDF mills in Spain, Portugal and Italy look set to shut for a long period of time or for good before the year's end due to ongoing weak demand in domestic markets that can hardly be offset by temporary shutdowns ...

Tags: market view, Southern European, wood-based panels

Severe Storms in Southern Sweden Over The Weekend Felled One Million m³ of Timber

Dec 2, 2011

Severe storms in southern Sweden over the weekend felled around one million m³ of timber, according to initial reports. The damage, equivalent to about one-and-a-half months of timber harvest, is less severe than Hurricane Per in 2007 ...

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NDRC Revealed That The Government Is Doubling The Surcharge for Solar and Other Renewables

Dec 2, 2011

China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has revealed that the government is doubling the surcharge for solar and other renewables from CNY0.004 to CNY0.008 per kWh. The tariff was raised to cover the premium that ...

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The Government Is Doubling The Surcharge for Solar

Dec 2, 2011

China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) has revealed that the government is doubling the surcharge for solar and other renewables from CNY0.004 to CNY0.008 per kWh. The tariff was raised to cover the premium that ...

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New Zealand's Sawn Timber Exports to China Have Been 'hammered'

Dec 2, 2011

New Zealand's sawn timber exports to China have been 'hammered', while raw log shipments surged in the wake of Beijing's efforts to cool the economy. This is amid increased sales by rival forestry nations such as Canada, according to the ...

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The Solar Market Has Been Experiencing Large Turbulences in 2011

Dec 2, 2011

The solar market has been experiencing large turbulences in 2011. No one is optimistic about the industry in the short run. However, the exit of unfit firms has become the main drive for the market to return to normal. In fact, the ...

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Orders for Industrial Robots Were up 41 Percent Through The First Nine Months of 2011

Dec 2, 2011

Orders for industrial robots were up 41 percent through the first nine months of 2011 — As North America-based robot companies are on target for one of their best years ever, according to the Robotic Industries Association. “In ...

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Everlight Electronics Has Decided to File a Complaint with The Tokyo District Court

Dec 2, 2011

Taiwan-based Everlight Electronics has decided to file a complaint with the Tokyo District Court against Japan-based LED maker Nichia, accusing the company of lodging untruthful allegations on its products. Japan-based LED firm Nichia has ...

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Caterpillar Inc. has Finalized The Purchase of MWM Holding GmbH

Dec 1, 2011

Caterpillar Inc. Has finalized the purchase of MWM Holding GmbH (MWM) from 3i and funds managed by 3i for euro 580 million (about $800 million). This action follows the European Commission’s recent clearance of the transaction. MWM is ...

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