Reasons behind Apple’s heavy investments in GT Advanced Technologies (GTAT) sapphire substrates go beyond iPhone component demands, according to a TechCrunch report. Aside from home buttons and camera lens cover demands, the sapphire ...
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Chris Fraser’s play with light and shadow shines brightly with this light experiment using a door, 25 holes and a light source. The doors 25 apertures look rather bland with the light on, however when the light is off and the light ...
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The Manuscript Pendant by Currey & Company uses a classic industrial form found often in the warehouses and some rustic workhouse cottages of the past. The hearty Smoke Black finish of the exterior shade is complimented with a shimmering ...
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The Blondie Collection was designed by Ayala Serfaty for Aqua Creations and it may look like a sea creature that has emerged from the surface, but actually it is a perfectly assembled cluster of luxurious, hand blown, clear glass drops ...
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More than one million homebrewers in the US brew two million barrels annually, which represents a small but sizeable portion (1%) of total US production, according to a survey by The American Homebrewers Association (AHA). The ...
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Private equity firm CBPE Capital has acquired the glass bottles and containers manufacture Allied Glass Containers from Equistone Partners for an undisclosed sum. The transaction is expected to support CBPE's business with international ...
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The electronics sector is booming, as are all the sectors that supply it. The production and processing of fine glass filaments is one of the sectors that is profiting from the growing demand for electronic components. These yarns, with ...
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Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions for a wide range of industries around the world, announces the expansion of its hardlines laboratory in Fuerth. To mark the expansion, an opening day was held and attended by ...
The Nissan 3E web-enabled eye display has been teased in another expression of the Japanese car maker’s experimentation with non-automotive technologies. While a teaser video gives us a preview of the technology, few details been ...
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The PPG Pittsburgh Paints brand recently named Turning Oakleaf, a soft, but energetic c yellow, as its 2014 Color of the Year. Experts from PPG Industries, makers of PPG Pittsburgh Paints products, said they expect the color to have a ...
Specifically suited for Glass-Glass-PV-Modules of new design; Being the first solar glass manufacturer, f | solar GmbH files an application for the allgemeine bauaufsichtliche Zulassung ‘national technical approval’ (abZ) for 2 ...
The country is only one glass plant, the capacity of which is missing. Recently in Kazakhstan discussed the problems and prospects of the domestic packaging industry. In particular, a question was raised about importing glass from China and ...
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The Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery has announced winners of the 2013 Winifred Shantz Award for Ceramics and RBC Award for Glass. Janet Macpherson of Toronto won the Shantz ceramics award. Brad Turner of Calgary, Alta. won the RBC glass ...
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Every once and a while an idea comes along that just so simple yet brilliant that it makes a boatload of common sense. Take this gem of an idea for instance. A UK company called Oxford Photovoltaics, (a commercial offshoot from the Oxford ...
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Flat glass prices climbed .3 percent from August to September, according to the latest Producer Price Index Report issued by the U.S. Labor Department. It’s welcome news for an industry that saw prices fall by the same amount in the ...
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