BASF has announced its global and Asia Pacific color trends forecast for the coming two to three years. The theme of the latest color trend forecast, “Wide Awake,” indicates that people are fully alert to the challenges of the ...
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Anyone who has a walk-behind lawn mower with electric start tends to like that feature, with two exceptions. Electric start doesn't relieve you of the need to maintain the mower. and the little battery powering the electric start ...
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Due to reasons that all know the Japanese car sales in China declined in 2012. The trend was proved by the official statistics of the major car manufacturers: sales of Nissan, Toyota and Honda decreased 3% to 5% respectively in 2012. ...
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Pick up your smartphone. Touch its screen. It's smooth, crystal-clear, and amazingly resilient. Chances are your smartphone is protected by a sheet of Corning Gorilla Glass. But what exactly is this Gorilla Glass? How is it fabricated and ...
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Economic Times cited the government saying that the production of passenger cars marginally declined by 1%YoY to 15.9 lakh in April to November 2012 due to factors including slow economic growth and high interest rates. Mr Praful Patel ...
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IT infrastructure specialists LETN announce the opportunity to buy Storage Magazine's Product of the Year - NetApp OnCommand Balance - at a remarkable 50% reduction. READING, UK, August 11, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- OnCommand Balance ...
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On the face of it the outlook in Europe for OEM automobile coatings looks grim at the moment. The region is estimated to have a 20 percent overcapacity in car manufacturing so that plant closures are seen to be sooner or later ...
U.S. drivers seem to hold conflicting opinions on in-car Internet access, viewing the technology as a driving hazard and even a threat to privacy while praising the entertainment and safety features it offers. These opinions, presented in ...
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Imagine a smartphone that can go weeks without needing its battery recharged. Apple owns the patent for a fuel cell system to power a portable computer, and that patent may be one to watch as the company rolls out new versions of its ...
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Automakers routinely loan vehicles to media outlets for evaluation, leaving magazines, newspapers, and websites trusting that the cars are production representative. It turns out, so-called press cars can vary, as can their test results. ...
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October 16, 2012 Datalogic S.p.A., a global leader in Automatic Identification and total solutions provider of bar code readers, data collection mobile computers and vision systems, is celebrating 40 years of bringing quality solutions ...
Marubeni-Itochu Steel Inc announced that it has agreed to acquire the 59.12% stake that lead shareholder Ann Joo Resources Berhad holds in Malaysian metal press processor Anshin Precision Industries Sdn Bhd as well as the 8.69% share ...
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What were some of the general findings of the report? Luke Johnson, senior analyst at GCiS China Strategic Research: Although the report was released in July 2012, the base year of the study is 2011. The market study is broken ...
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Brunel University in the UK will partner with Spanish car maker SEAT in the 'EuroEnergest' project which is planning to develop a new artificial intelligence-driven energy management system for the automotive industry. Four other European ...
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Advanced composites company TenCate and chemical company BASF have partnered to develop and produce thermoplastic composite materials for mass vehicle production. The new partnership will offer car manufacturers with custom-engineered ...
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