ZigBee Lighting Link will enable plug-and-play deployment by consumers of LED-based SSL products and wireless sensors and controls from multiple vendors. Targeted at the residential space, the ZigBee Light Link standard promises to enable ...
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When you think of cutting-edge technology, power tools don't generally come to mind. Take the table saw: Many woodworkers are using 30-year-old saws in their wood shops and, among the major tool companies, there hasn't been much innovation ...
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Japanese stocks rose, with the Nikkei 225 (NKY) Stock Average rising the most in two weeks, after a North Korean rocket launch failed and Fast Retailing Co. Forecast record profit. Shares pared gains as slower growth in China tempered ...
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Valeant Pharmaceuticals has purchased Pedinol Pharmacal and the transaction is expected to be immediately accretive. Pedinol Pharmacal is a podiatry-focused, privately-owned specialty pharmaceutical company based in the US. Valeant ...
Its economy may be struggling, but there is one segment of the United Kingdom construction market which is performing well compared with the rest: Timber frames. Better yet, as carbon reduction and environmental requirements become ...
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Manufacturing probably picked up in the U. S. In March, showing it is weathering a slowdown in global growth, economists said before a report today. The Institute for Supply Management’s factory index climbed to 53 from 52.4 in ...
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When you think of cutting-edge technology, power tools don't generally come to mind. Take the table saw: Many woodworkers are using 30-year-old saws in their wood shops and, among the major tool companies, there hasn't been much innovation ...
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Ghanaian local communities would soon be producing lumber to shore up the volume of legal lumber supply for the domestic market. This would be achieved through the implementation of a project by Tropenbos International (TBI) Ghana, that ...
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THE EVOLUTION OF VALVE DISTRIBUTION MRC's Gary Ittner outlined the many changes that have occurred in the manufacturing/distribution systems for valves over the years. Back in the 1970s, for example, the industry was much more complex, more ...
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Seattle, Washington's Ballard neighborhood is home to the latest round of LED street light testing conducted by the partnership of the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute and Clanton & Associates. The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance ...
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Industrial production accelerated in January, indicating manufacturing will remain at the forefront of the U. S. Economic expansion. Output (IPMGCHNG) at factories, mines and utilities rose 0.7 percent, the biggest gain in six months, ...
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Valve and actuator end users are operating with tighter budgets and deadlines than ever before, which means increasing challenges in the distribution channels. The last time a panel of distributors spoke before the Valve Manufacturers ...
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A warm winter is rare in the Arkhangelsk region, an inhospitable, vast Russian tundra bordering the Barents and Kara seas. But this year it came close, with temperatures rarely dropping below -6C until the middle of January. Welcome relief, ...
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Lemnis Lighting has a new line of LED lamps in its Pharox family with the 200-lm version priced under $5, but the low-lumen output of the initial products will limit the SSL applications in which the lamps can serve. Cost has stood as the ...
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Eisai machinery business companies specialize in inspection technology as well as the sale of packaging machines and materials Rising demands on the production and packaging process due to increasing levels of safety requirements 2010 ...
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