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Martin Andersen Assumed The Mantle on Realizing an Existing Idea

Nov 1, 2013

Moving the steep, surrounding mountains that deny sunlight into the valley for nearly half the year wasn’t possible. As such, Martin Andersen assumed the mantle on realizing an existing idea that would instead bring the sunlight to ...

Tags: Mirrors, Construction, Decoration

French Oled Lighting Company Opened Its New York City Showroom

Nov 1, 2013

On October 29th, French OLED lighting company BLACKBODY opened its New York City showroom in SoHo, making remarkable new OLED technology accessible to American architects and the interior design communities. OLED Lighting showroom in ...

Tags: OLED lighting, LED, Lights, Lighting

Love's Travel Stops Has Opened a New Location in Ritzville

Nov 1, 2013

Love’s Travel Stops announced that is has opened a new location in Ritzville, Wash., in Ritzville, Wash., on I-90, Exit 221. A Love’s Truck Tire Care center will open at the facility in December, 2013. Love’s says ...

Tags: Auto Parts, Accessories, truck

Ron Elliott Has Joined Marangoni as Marketing and Communications Manager

Nov 1, 2013

Ron Elliott brings to Marangoni 24 years of experience leading transportation industry corporate marketing. Marangoni Tread North America Inc. announced that Ron Elliott has joined the company as marketing and communications manager where ...

Tags: Auto Parts, Accessories

ASA Will Showcase Its New Cloud - Based Tire Dealer Software Suite The SEMA Show

Nov 1, 2013

ASA Automotive Systems, the industry leader in providing software systems and services to independent tire dealers, is pleased to host exhibit booth #40013 in the Global Tire Expo section of the South Hall at the upcoming Specialty ...

Tags: Auto Part, Automotive Systems

Many People's Attention Will Turn to Christmas Shopping

Nov 1, 2013

Now that Halloween is (almost) behind us, many people's attention will turn to Christmas shopping. How can packaging push shoppers' hot buttons? Will behaviors of early shoppers for the 2013 holiday season presage future holiday shopping ...

Tags: Packaging, Printing, Christmas shopping

Empresas Polar Broke New Ground with Launch of The First Ambient Stored Yogurt

Nov 1, 2013

Empresas Polar, a leading Venezuelan food and beverage manufacturer, has broken new ground with the commercial launch of the first ambient stored yogurt in Venezuela. The non-refrigerated pourable yogurt, called MiGurt, is packaged in an ...

Tags: Pet Packaging, Packaging, Printing

The Combined Companies Generated $5.5bn in Sales and $879m in EBITDA in The Year to July

Nov 1, 2013

Following the deal, which makes PCA the fourth-largest producer of containerboard and corrugated packaging products in the US, the group will now operate eight mills and 97 corrugated product plants and other facilities. The combined ...

Tags: Packaging, freesheet paper

The Big Energy Suppliers Will "Save a Fortune" According to Labour's Alan Whitehead

Nov 1, 2013

The big energy suppliers will “save a fortune” because of the way the smart meter rollout has been designed, according to Labour’s Alan Whitehead. The MP, who is also a member of the Energy and Climate Change Committee, ...

Tags: Smart Meters, Instruments, Meters

Utilities Have Installed More Than 60 Million Smart Meters in North America

Nov 1, 2013

Utilities have installed more than 60 million smart meters in North America in the past decade. Now they have to figure out what to do with all the information the devices are generating. It’s a mind-boggling amount of data. ...

Tags: Instruments, Meters, Smart Meters

PG&E System Have Avoided Almost 3.8 Million Customer Outage Minutes

Nov 1, 2013

Since the beginning of 2012, smart grid improvements on Pacific Gas and Electric Co.’s (PG&E) system have avoided almost 3.8 million customer outage minutes, according to the utility’s Smart Grid Annual Report. PG&E also says ...

Tags: Smart Grid, Instruments, Meters

Landis+Gyr Has Won a £600m Contract for Supply of Majority

Nov 1, 2013

Landis+Gyr has won a £600m contract for supply of majority of 16 million smart meters British Gas is set to install at its customers’ homes. The smart meters are scheduled to be rolled out as standard to homes and businesses ...

Tags: Smart Meters, Instruments, Meters

Health Issues Related to Electromagnetic Fields Will Be Used to Push Through Rate Hikes

Nov 1, 2013

When we publish articles on smart meters, we inevitably receive?comments from people who are concerned about privacy (what utilities will do with their data),?health issues related to electromagnetic fields,?and whether?the data will be ...

Tags: Smart Meters, Instruments, Meters

Smart Meters Could Pose a Threat to $44 Billion of Smart Grid Investment

Nov 1, 2013

Germany’s potential rejection of smart meters could pose a threat to $44 billion of smart grid investment, according to a new report from Frost & Sullivan. The report says Germany, usually at the forefront of energy technology ...

Tags: Smart Grid Industry, Instruments, Meters

Martin Lidegaard Has Announced an Act Requiring Utilities to Install Smart Meters

Nov 1, 2013

Last week, Martin Lidegaard, Danish Minister for Climate, Energy and Building, has announced an act requiring utilities to install smart meters in all Danish households. In iPower, Consortium of research and innovation in intelligent ...

Tags: Smart Meters, Instruments, Meters