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Ceramic Segment Was Looking for Sth, Anything Resembling a Turnaround Heading Into 2010

Jul 14, 2011

Coming off what most industry executives considered be a terrible 2009, the ceramic segment was looking for something, anything resembling a turnaround heading into 2010. And while certain indicators signaled a modest increase of 5% to 6% ...

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Electrical Flashover or Arc Flash Is One of The Most Deadly and Least Understood Hazards

Jul 14, 2011

Unfortunately, electrical flashover or arc flash is one of the most deadly and least understood hazards of electricity and is prevalent in most industries. Each year around 1,000 electrical accidents at work are reported and as many as ...

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Macedonia Space Divider Was Chosen for The Interiors of The New RI3K Offices in London

Jul 14, 2011

Freedom Of Creation's(FOC)modular wall system Macedonia Space Divider has been chosen by the leading UK Interior Design practice Margolis Office Environment for the interiors of the new RI3K offices in London.The vivid blue hexagons of ...

Tags: London, Macedonia Space Divider, Office Interiors, FOC, RI3K

The Condition Seemed to Be Favorable

Jul 14, 2011

Picture of a Ceramic Industry in Yimen, Yunnan Province A drought attacked Yunnan Province last year, but this year, the condition seemed to be favorable and electric power was abundant enough. Even so, the Yimen the production area in the ...

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Lufthansa Lightens Its Transport Containers by 15% by Using Plastics Instead of Aluminium

Jul 14, 2011

German airline Lufthansa is this year lightening its transport containers by 15% by using plastics instead of aluminium. The company says the new lightweight models will lower kerosene consumption by 2,180 tonnes per year, saving 6,867 ...

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Porsche Consulting Is Building a New Subsidiary in The US

Jul 14, 2011

Porsche Consulting,a wholly-owned subsidiary of Porsche in Stuttgart,is establishing a new subsidiary in the US,which marks the third foreign subsidiary after Milan in Italy and Sao Paulo in Brazil. The company will start operations in ...

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2011,One Domestic Factors of Pigment Industry Is The Deciding Factor

Jul 13, 2011

2011, affect pigment industry are the factors of economic operation of the domestic macroeconomic trends and control policy guiding, relevant industry development trend, and the world economic recovery prospects etc. One domestic factors is ...

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The City of Seattle Has Installed Thousands of LED Street Lights

Jul 13, 2011

The city of Seattle has installed thousands of LED street lights and is reaping the benefits in terms of hundreds of thousands of dollars of savings. LED street lights in the city of Seattle, WA, are already saving $300,000 a year, ...

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These Regions Now Account for About 27 Percent of PPG

Jul 13, 2011

Executives reflect on the past year in coatings and look ahead to what the future might bring. Charles Bunch, chairman and CEO, PPG Industries The strategic actions that PPG has undertaken over the past decade have served to transform our ...

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The Czech Center New York Presents 250 Objects From The Home Art Collection

Jul 13, 2011

The Czech Center New York presents 250 objects from the Home art collection,curated by Pablo de Sax.Home art is a uniquely Czech folk art that appeared during the second half of the twentieth century as a reaction to the social ...

Tags: Czechoslovakia, Home Art, Crafts, The Czech Center, New York

Illig Launched Its FSL 48 Forming, Filling and Sealing Machine for Dairy Product Packaging

Jul 13, 2011

German machinery maker Illig launched its FSL 48 forming, filling and sealing machine for dairy product packaging at Interpack 2011 in May. The unit can make single-serve containers with photo quality in-mould labelling, produced in a ...

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ARC Energy Has Announced to Ship Its 100th CHES Furnace

Jul 12, 2011

Advanced RenewableEnergy Company (ARC Energy), specializing in innovative c-axis sapphire growth technologies and turnkey solutions for the Led solid-state Lighting, has announced to ship its 100th CHES Furnace, which is highly automated ...

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Russia Is Once Again One of The Fastest Growing Coatings Markets in Europe

Jul 12, 2011

Russia is once again one of the fastest growing coatings markets in Europe with the strong likelihood that it will soon be the region's largest by value. However there are doubts about whether it will be able to keep up the pace of ...

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CRTS Was Awarded a $48.4 Million Contract From Snamprogetti Saudi Arabia

Jul 12, 2011

Insituform Technologies, Inc. said that its subsidiary, CRTS, Inc., has been awarded a $48.4 million contract from Snamprogetti Saudi Arabia Ltd., a subsidiary of Eni S.p.A., to provide robotic coating of internal field joints for Saudi ...

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Protective Coatings Business Opened a £6.4 Million Testing Laboratory

Jul 12, 2011

International Paint's protective coatings business opened a £6.4 million (€7.1 million) testing laboratory for fire protection products at its Felling, UK site. "The new facility significantly improves our ability to develop and ...

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