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KST Electric Assumes The Name of Its Parent Company,Rosendin Electric
Dec 19, 2013KST Electric, an electrical contractor with installations throughout Texas, will start off 2014 by assuming the name of its parent company, Rosendin Electric, the nation's largest private electrical contractor and an employee-owned company. ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
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Steady Australian Growth of US Retail Giant Costco Is Set to Continue
Dec 19, 2013The steady Australian growth of US retail giant Costco is set to continue, with the retailer gearing up to open two new stores in Sydney and Melbourne within the next two months. The retailer is putting the finishing touches on its ...
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Laughter May Not Be The Best Medicine After All and Can Even Be Harmful to Some Patients
Dec 19, 2013Laughter may not be the best medicine after all and can even be harmful to some patients, British researchers suggest. Robin Ferner of City Hospital Birmingham, in England, and colleagues conducted a review of studies that reported the ...
Tags: Laughter and Health, Costs of Laughter, Benefits of Laughter
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Truckers Can Expect to Pay More to Cross The Confederation Bridge
Dec 19, 2013Truckers can expect to pay more to cross the Confederation Bridge, beginning in January. Round-trip toll rates are slated to go up 50 cents for a two-axle vehicle (to $45) and an additional 25 cents per axle (to $7.50). The toll ...
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TTC Put Down Their Razors for The Month of November to Support Men's Health
Dec 19, 2013The Toronto Transportation Club (TTC) put down their razors for the month of November to support men's health. The month long "Movember" challenge strives to bring men's health, particulary mental health and prostrate cancer awareness, to ...
Tags: Toronto Transportation Club, men's health, Movember, Movember challenge
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Shermco Industries' Employees to Round up Donations and Loads of Toys for Children
Dec 19, 2013Shermco Industries' employees are building a new tradition of rounding up donations and loads of toys for under-privileged children. Last year was Shermco's second year with the toy drive for WFAA's Santa's Helpers headed by Chief ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
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Ancra Canada Name Mike Western Canada Regional Sales Manager for Its Cargo Systems
Dec 19, 2013Ancra Canada has named Mike Comstock western Canada regional sales manager for its cargo systems division products. Comstock brings more than 20 years of industry experience in the heavy-duty transportation industry at the fleet ...
Tags: Ancra, Mike Comstock, appointment, western Canada regional sales manager
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AFX Announced The Publication of Their New Full-Line Decorative Lighting Catalog
Dec 19, 2013AFX is pleased to announce the publication of their new full-line decorative lighting catalog. The 112 page, full-color Lighting Your Vision – Decorative Lighting Catalog offers a comprehensive showcase of energy-saving and innovative ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics, LED, LED Lighting, LED task lights
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Registrations of Used Commercial Vehicles Rose 7.8% in The First Nine Months of 2013
Dec 19, 2013Registrations of used commercial vehicles rose 7.8% in the first nine months of 2013 over the same period last year, according to auto data firm R.L. Polk & Co. About 527,500 used commercial vehicles were registered in that timeframe, the ...
Tags: commercial vehicle, registrations of used commercial vehicles
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Tangedco Is Likely to Finalize The Main Plant Package for Udangudi Thermal Power Project
Dec 19, 2013Tamil Nadu Generation & Distribution Corporation Ltd (Tangedco) is likely to finalize the main plant package for the Udangudi thermal power project by December-end. Speaking to Electrical Monitor, a senior project official of Tangedco ...
Tags: coal-fired power, electronics
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US Has One of The Most Inefficient Healthcare Systems
Dec 19, 2013The United States has one of the most advanced economies yet has one of the most inefficient healthcare systems, a study by U.S. and Canadian researchers found. Dr. Jody Heymann, the study's senior author and dean of the University of ...
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MCCs Received About $100 Million From 13 Pharmaceutical and One Device Company
Dec 19, 2013Eighteen medical communication companies (MCCs) received about $100 million from 13 pharmaceutical and one device company that released data in 2010, and all or most of the 18 MCCs were for profit, conducted continuing medical education ...
Tags: MCCs, Pharma, Medicine News
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The Indian Power Sector Scenario Remains Gloomy
Dec 19, 2013The Indian power sector scenario remains gloomy. Although power reforms started about a decade back, the achievements are only dismal. Financial health of most state electricity boards remains critical, mainly due to the uncontrolled use of ...
Tags: energy conservation, energy audit
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Altair Reaches Agreements with 13 New Technology Partners
Dec 19, 2013Altair continues to build the industry-leading ecosystem for computer-aided engineering (CAE) and high-performance computing (HPC) solutions via strategic technology partnerships in the Altair Partner Alliance (APA) for HyperWorks and the ...
Tags: Altair Partner, Textile
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Obesity Increases The Risk of Developing Kidney Disease,a New Study Suggests
Dec 19, 2013Obesity increases the risk of developing kidney disease, a new study suggests. Moreover, declines in kidney function can be detected long before people develop other obesity-related diseases such as diabetes and high blood pressure, the ...
Tags: Obesity, Kidney Function, Health News
