A collection of eye-catching stained glass installations by a Toronto artist is generating solar power in three provinces, and one of them is in the process of being hooked up to the Saskatchewan grid. "Lux Gloria" by Sarah Hall, at the ...
ABB has acquired Alstom’s ring motor business, saying the deal will enhance its gearless mill drive (GMD) system business. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. Based in Bilbao, Spain, the business has about 120 ...
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Wuhan Iron and Steel(Wisco), a large reputable Chinese state owned iron and steel complex has planned to initiate cold rolled production mill at its Fangchenggang iron and steel base site in Guangxi Province for expansion. This project is ...
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A talk promising to reveal security shortcomings of modern cars’ electronic network systems will be presented at the DefCon 21 hacking conference in Las Vegas next month. To be presented by Twitter security engineer Charlie Miller ...
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Commercial property and casualty insurance provider CNA has introduced its new package policy for mid-sized businesses, known as CNA Paramount, which combines property and general liability coverage. The policy will cover contractual ...
The Bai spiritual tradition consists of a set of syncretic beliefs, imbued with a strong local flavor, represented by the Benzhu or Local Lords/Gods tradition. Most of the Bai have believed in Buddhism since the 7th century. In fact, ...
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Africa In Africa, on the whole, saunas are kept at a much lower temperature than in Europe. Asia In Iran, most gyms, hotels and almost all public swimming pools have indoor saunas. It is very common for swimming pools to have two ...
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Many things may come to mind when the word Disco Ball appears. Usually depending upon your age, your idea may be different than someone 10 or 20 years younger than you. ?We have all seen them hanging around but what exactly is a disco ball? ...
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Aluminum products manufacturer Constellium has implemented two projects representing a total investment of €23m at its rolling and recycling Neuf-Brisach facility in France. According to the company, the plant supplies and recycles ...
Cepheid, a California-based medical device firm, has received market authorization from the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for its Xpert MTB/RIF test, a tuberclosis test. The regulatory agency approved following a de novo 510(k) ...
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Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) researchers report considerable improvement in device performance of polymer-based optoelectronic devices. Published in Nature Photonics, the new plasmonic material, can be applied ...
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Trinity Packaging Corp. is a privately held family business. Founded in 1917 as a paper bag converter, Trinity Packaging installed its first plastics extruder in 1979. Since then it has expanded its focus to include the flexible films ...
Pentair Ltd. announces its latest innovation in hollow fiber nanofiltration technology. Pentair s technology provides municipalities with a simplified and more effective solution for drinking water filtration, while also offering industry a ...
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Trimet Aluminium SE, one of Germany’s leading aluminum manufacturers, has made a binding offer to take over two production plants of Rio Tinto Alcan in France. With the new locations, Trimet intends to expand on the successful ...
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US-based medical device manufacturer Boston Scientific has introduced its next generation intravascular ultrasound (IVUS) catheter, called OptiCross, in the US, Europe and Japan following regulatory approvals. OptiCross is designed to be ...
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