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HI Named Randy Bennett, Vice President of Technology & Operations
Feb 27, 2014The Hydraulic Institute named Randy Bennett, Vice President of Technology & Operations, Leistritz Advanced Technologies Corporation, as its 2013 Member of the Year. The award was conferred to Mr. Bennett at the Hydraulic Institute’s ...
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The Price of Glass Surge This Year Amid Growing Demand
Feb 27, 2014The price of glass is expected to surge this year amid growing demand, an industry leader said. Abdulaziz Bin Yagub Al Serkal, General Manager of Dubai Investments ( DI ) PJSC, anticipated an increase in the cost of glass in the midst of ...
Tags: Strong Demand, Glass
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The Idea Is to Offer Free Internet Access to All People
Feb 27, 2014A small team of workers at a New York based non-profit organization called Media Development Investment Fund (MDIF) has announced its intention to build an "Outernet"—a global network of cube satellites broadcasting Internet data to ...
Tags: Free Internet, Outernet, human right, WiFi
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Coca-Cola' Ad Suggesting Skier Ligety's Success Is Due to His Consumption of It Soft Drink
Feb 27, 2014WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 (UPI) -- A Washington food advocacy groups questions Coca-Cola's TV ad suggesting Olympic skier Ted Ligety's success is due to his consumption of it soft drink. The Center for Science in the Public Interest said Ligety ...
Tags: Coca-Cola, Olympic, soft drink
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Case Construction Equipment Appoints a New UK Dealer,CBL
Feb 27, 2014Case Construction Equipment has appointed a new UK dealer,CBL, a company based in the south of England, that will provide sales, parts and service from its sites in Bristol, Newbury and Maidstone. This latest addition follows the recent ...
Tags: Construction Equipment, CBL, Construction
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Sony Unveiled a New Waterproof Phone That Can Take Ultra-High-Definition Video
Feb 27, 2014(AP)—Sony unveiled a new waterproof phone that can take ultra-high-definition video. Nokia introduced three Android smartphones aimed at emerging markets. And Lenovo announced one with an all-glass exterior. Yet most of the ...
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XOMA Received Orphan Drug Designation for Its IL-1 Beta Modulating Antibody 'Gevokizumab'
Feb 27, 2014US-based XOMA Corporation (XOMA) has received Orphan Drug Designation from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its IL-1 beta modulating antibody 'gevokizumab' for the treatment of pyoderma gangrenosum (PG). Gevokizumab is a ...
Tags: Orphan Drug, Medicine
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62 Cities Saw Higher Prices in The New House Market in January This Year
Feb 27, 2014In January this year, of 70 major Chinese cities surveyed, 62 cities saw higher prices in the new house market, six cities witnessed lower prices, while new house prices in the remaining two cities were unchanged, all compared to December ...
Tags: new house market, second-hand house market, Construction
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Addressing Client Demand to Ease The Transition Between Clinical and Commercial Launch
Feb 27, 2014Addressing client demand to ease the transition between clinical and commercial launch for blister products, Almac a leading provider in clinical and commercial contract packaging to the global Pharmaceutical and Biotech industries has ...
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Biosense Webster Receinves Approval From FDA for Thermocool Smarttouch Catheter
Feb 27, 2014Biosense Webster has obtained an approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Thermocool Smarttouch catheter that enables direct and real-time measurement of contact force during catheter ablation procedures for patients ...
Tags: FDA Approval, Biosense Webster
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Biopta Introduces First Catalogue of Assays Based on Human Functional Tissues
Feb 27, 2014Biopta Ltd, the human tissue-based contract research organization, has announced the launch of the first catalogue of assays based on human functional tissues. The catalogue, which includes industry's widest range of human functional ...
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Secretary of State John Kerry Visited Heavy-Rated Engine Factory of Foton Cummins Engine
Feb 27, 2014www.chinatrucks.com: On Feb.15th of 2014, Secretary of State John Kerry visited heavy-rated engine factory of Foton Cummins Engine and gave a speech about enhancing climate change cooperation of China and U.S.A to over 200 audiences there. ...
Tags: Foton cummins engine, Auto Parts, John Kerry
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First Waste Treatment Plant in Egypt Was Inaugurated This Week
Feb 27, 2014Suez Cement and Italcementi s first waste treatment plant in Egypt was inaugurated this week. The project uses 45,000t of household waste to produce 35,000t of alternative fuel annually. Given Egypt s on-going fuel concerns the project will ...
Tags: Cement, Fuel, Suez Cement, Italcementi
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Entropic Teamed with Netgear to Introduce "First MoCA 2.0 Certified Product on The Market"
Feb 27, 2014Semiconductor maker Entropic has teamed with Netgear to introduce what they call "the first MoCA 2.0 certified product on the market" – the Netgear WM2500RP MoCA-to-Wi-Fi extender. Available now through service providers, the ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics, Semiconductor
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Tired of Winter Yet? If You're a Wheat Farmer, Your Crop Probably Is, Too
Feb 27, 2014Tired of winter yet? If you're a wheat farmer, your crop probably is, too. The last few weeks have seen hard red winter wheat conditions slumping in the heart of the nation’s Wheat Belt. Many areas have lacked the snow cover to keep ...
