UK-CarFest South,the motoring and music festival organised by DJ Chris Evans and former Formula One World Champion Jody Scheckter was a sell-out success raising an estimated£750,000 for BBC Children in Need. Organisers approached ...
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Retail commerce via mobile devices such as smartphones and tablet PCs is booming. At the Otto Group the number of website visits in Germany has trebled within a year, with gross turnover levels growing even more strongly, almost ...
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La-Z-Boy Incorporated reported its operating results for the fiscal 2013 first quarter ended July 28, 2012. Fiscal 2013 first-quarter highlights : Sales for the first quarter increased 7.6% compared with the fiscal 2012 first ...
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West Fraser Timber Co. And Western Forest Products Inc. Are leading Canadian lumber producers to the biggest combined profit since 2006 as mills run at five-year highs to feed a U. S. Housing rebound and near-record Chinese demand. Lumber ...
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Although business owners in varied sectors have attempted to reach consumers through online marketing, some report a lack of positive results. Dynamix7.com explains how online marketing should be approached differently than traditional ...
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IBM's latest mainframe,the zEnterprise EC12,is big on data analytics and hybrid clouds. This system,announced Tuesday,includes a new 5.5-GHz,six-core processor,versus the 5.2-GHz,quad-core processor that shipped with the zEnterprise ...
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NEW YORK,Aug.22,2012--/PRNewswire/--Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Intelligent Lighting Controls for Commercial Buildings Lighting Control Sensors,Controllers,Dimming ...
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Graphic:Current density versus voltage for CZTS PV cell. In partnership with Tokyo-based Solar Frontier(the world's largest manufacturer of copper indium selenium thin-film photovoltaic solar modules),Tokyo Ohka Kogyo(TOK)and DelSolar(a ...
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An industrial panel saw is a high-capacity machine that cuts panels of various dimensions. The machine comes in one of two structural designs: Vertical or horizontal. Although both models have equal cutting capacity, the former has a ...
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Survey of more than 7500 people working in photonics suggests that nearly nine in ten find their job highly satisfying. Aerospace on top again:salary by discipline A new survey has found that the vast majority of people working in the ...
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Lindt & Spruengli has booked a 14% rise in first-half net profit in the face of weak consumer sentiment in the chocolate-maker's largest markets, the US and Europe. The Swiss chocolatier said today (21 August) net profit rose to CHF36.6m ...
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During the Olympics, the BBC and NBC studios used PRG Trucolor HS fixtures with Intematix ChromaLit panels to deliver up to 98 CRI at color temperature of 3200K. If you watched any of the recent Olympics TV coverage and thought you noticed ...
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Baltimore City is under the process of converting 70,000 city streetlights from sodium vapor lights to LEDs. Baltimore expects to reap an annual savings of $1.9 million on its electric bill and $275,000 in maintenance costs. Also, ...
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Many of us are working more and traveling less these days. Under these circumstances, we find ourselves spending more time relaxing on our patio furniture in our own backyards, as an escape from the grind of daily life. The simple pleasure ...
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Efficacy The holy grail of the light source. Offering a white light of up 150 lm/w (in laboratory tests). This is the area where the most focus is being placed. The efficacy of LEDs is very much affected by temperature. LEDs utilise a ...
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