Quantum dots are tiny nanocrystals with extraordinary optical and electrical properties with possible uses in dye production, bioimaging, and solar energy production. Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have developed a way ...
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After years of managing its Trek University retail training program in-house, the bike maker has partnered with online training provider Sparc to a create more streamlined and accessible training platform for Trek retailers and their staff. ...
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Kravet, a distributor of fabrics, furniture, wall coverings, trimmings, carpets and accessories, is opening a showroom in the Las Vegas Design Center. International Market Centers officials said Kravet will occupy a 4,684-square-foot ...
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Northdoor has signed a partnership agreement with Ropner Insurance Services, an independent Lloyd’s of London insurance broker, to introduce a new broking solution for the insurance market. To be offered as part of Northdoor's ...
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The announcements this week by North American energy companies Marathon Oil and Talisman Energy that they are pulling out of shale gas exploration in Poland seems to have finally killed the government's initial hope that the former Soviet ...
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The Renault Captur will be available in three trim levels and with two petrol drivetrains when it arrives in the first half of 2014, but it could have lobbed earlier had local management shown more interest when the concept was floated five ...
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China Sunergy, a leading Chinese solar cell manufacturer, has selected Beneq ALD technology for surface passivation to improve the energy efficiency of its products. Beneq is a leading ALD manufacturing equipment supplier that has been ...
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LEGO Star Wars toy sales in LEGO retail stores rose 40 per cent during a recent marketing campaign. The Yoda Chronicles Tour, which took place over the Easter period, attracted an estimated 10,000 people who take part in the fun ...
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Italian manufacturer of machines and plants, Sacmi is all set to introduce its plastics top range machines at Chinaplas 2013 taking place from 20 to 23 May in China at the Import and Export Fair Complex, Pazhou, Guangzhou. The company ...
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It took just two weeks for this year's Toymaster show to sell out – beating the record which had been set in 2012, when all space had been filled by the end of January. This time round, however, the organisers revealed in ...
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Seagate Technology today announced its new portfolio of solid-state drives (SSDs) -- including its first consumer model for laptops -- and a new PCIe flash card. The new 2.5-in drive series includes the consumer-class Seagate 600 SSD, the ...
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The video, a spoof of Coca-Cola adverts featuring youngsters drinking the beverage, while seabirds fall to the ground dying, has been released by Greenpeace. Greenpeace’s beef with Coca-Cola Amatil stems from Coke’s decision ...
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Premier lingerie brand, Cloe has announced the launch of its exclusive outlet, www.MoodsofCloe.com in India. Backed by Zurich based Mountain Partners AG and Apollo International Group, Cloe designs, manufactures and distributes premium ...
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Matrix Packaging Machinery, a division of the US-based Pro Mach, will introduce a vertical form-fill-seal machine, Triton, which has been designed for the fresh produce packaging industry. Available in two models, the Triton automated ...
Cold Chain Technologies (CCT) has announced its expansion into the Latin American (LatAm) temperature sensitive packaging market. CCT sales & marketing vice president TJ Rizzo said, "Addressing the continued global needs of our clients ...
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