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PI Has Released Version 3.0 of Its Green Firm Certification Criteria for Public Comment
Aug 26, 2013The non-profit Sustainable Performance Institute (SPI) has released version 3.0 of its Green Firm Certification criteria for public comment. Building industry professionals are invited to provide feedback on the proposed new criteria until ...
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The Diamond Club Membership Opportunity Was a Huge Success Welcoming 20 New Members
Aug 26, 2013FCICA, the flooring contractors association would like to remind you about our exciting membership program, the Diamond Club. This is an incentive program for those members who support FCICA by bringing in a new member to the association. ...
Tags: Construction, flooring
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Harris Wood Floors Are a Quality Engineered Product and Have Been for Over 115 Years
Aug 26, 2013"It's elegant, it's time-refined, it's a fashion statement … it's the new look for Harris Wood," said Jamie Clingan, senior vice president of marketing. Harris Wood floors are a quality engineered product and have been for over 115 ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
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The Treatment and Discharge of Produced and Other Waters From Onshore Oil and Gas
Aug 26, 2013In the second of a series of three articles on the treatment of waters, oil and gas industry expert David Robinson discusses the treatment and discharge of produced and other waters from onshore oil and gas production. First stage ...
Tags: Oil, Gas, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
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Join Two Computing Journalists Disagree Over Key Technology Trends and Subjects
Aug 26, 2013Join two Computing journalists as they politely - and sometimes impolitely - disagree over key technology trends and subjects. In the third of Computing's Tech Tiff episodes, John Leonard and Sooraj Shah debate how necessary 4G is for ...
Tags: Computer Products, software, 4G
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Intel Is to Start Producing Mobile and Embedded Systems
Aug 26, 2013Semiconductor giant Intel is to start producing mobile and embedded systems using its latest manufacturing process technology in a bid to muscle in on a market that it had previously ignored. The company is planning to launch a number of ...
Tags: Intel, Semiconductor, Electrical, Electronics
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Mark Zuckerberg Announced a Global Partnership
Aug 26, 2013Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg has announced a global partnership between the social media network and other technology firms, with the aim of making internet access available to the two-thirds of the world that are not yet connected. ...
Tags: Facebook, Computer Products, webservice
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Jolla Has Sold out The First Batch of Its Forthcoming Debut Smartphone
Aug 26, 2013Jolla, the mobile operating system start-up established by ex-Nokia employees, says that it has sold out the first batch of its forthcoming debut smartphone. Based on the Sailfish operating system, a refined version of Nokia's Linux-based ...
Tags: mobile, Computer Products, software
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Lloyds Banking Group Is Looking for 30 IT Apprentices to Take up Specialist Roles
Aug 26, 2013Lloyds Banking Group is looking for 30 IT apprentices to take up specialist roles that it says cannot be filled by graduates. The group, which is the parent company of high street bank Lloyds TSB, is looking for school leavers with a ...
Tags: Transportation, truck
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PayPal Has Launched a Chip and Pin Reader
Aug 26, 2013PayPal has launched a chip and pin reader which allows small businesses to securely accept credit and debit card payments wherever they do business. Built for businesses which traditionally rely on cash, PayPal hopes the likes of market ...
Tags: Mobile Chip, Computer Products
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Notebook ODMs Recently Starts Integrating Their R&D Resources From Different Departments
Aug 26, 2013Notebook ODMs have recently started integrating their R&D resources from different departments and are using their idle capacity to develop tablets, smartphones or wearable devices, according to sources from the upstream supply chain. ...
Tags: Notebook, smartphones, wearable devices
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The Three-Pronged Initiative Is Designed to Achieve a Secure Connected Enterprise
Aug 26, 2013An initiative to help manufacturers reduce security risks to control systems in response to growing cyber-security threats is being introduced by Rockwell Automation. The initiative will help automation and IT professionals more effectively ...
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Experience Makes The Difference
Aug 26, 2013Process plant designers and others requiring heavy-duty protection can turn to a range of fire-resistant shelters from Intertec including 1709 models designed to protect critical safety equipment from exposure to high-temperature fires in ...
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UoW Have Developed a Self-Powered Computer Chip Technology
Aug 26, 2013Researchers at the University of Washington (UoW) in Seattle have claimed to have developed a self-powered computer chip technology that can draw wireless TV and Wi-Fi signals from around itself to store energy. The technique, called ...
Tags: Computer Chip, Computer Products
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Smart Machines, Cognitive Computing and The "Internet of Things" in Hype Cycle for 2013
Aug 26, 2013Smart machines, cognitive computing and the "internet of things" all feature highly in Gartner's latest Hype Cycle for 2013, the analyst group's long-range examination of emerging technologies. Innovative emerging technologies highlighted ...
Tags: 3D Printing, software, Computer Products
