At Armstrong, we are committed to protecting the environment and using natural resources responsibly. Recently the flooring industry took notice of our efforts. At the 4th Annual GreenStep Awards hosted by Floor Covering Weekly (FCW), we ...
Tags: flooring, natural resources, vision house, hardwood floors
Pennsylvania-based Erie Indemnity (ERIE) has appointed Robert Ingram III as its new executive vice president and chief information officer (CIO), effective from 13 August 2012. Ingram, in his new role will oversee the ongoing design of ...
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Construction Week reported that Roads and Transport Authority has awarded a contract for the construction of internal roads at Al Quoz 3 and a part of Al Quoz 4 at cost of USD 5.92 million. RTA said that the project is part of the 5 year ...
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WhiteWave Foods has booked a drop in third-quarter earnings as an increase in expenses hit earnings. In the three months to the end of September, WhiteWave, which was spun off from Dean Foods last year, posted a profit of US$26.3m, down ...
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Nominations reflecting world’s best practice in the intelligent transport systems (ITS) industry were winners at the third ITS Australia Awards presentation ceremony in Melbourne on 28 November. ITS Australia president and chair of ...
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The Society of Dyers and Colourists (SDC) announced that Alice Howard-Graham, from University for the Creative Arts (UCA), Farnham, UK, is the winner of the CSI Colour Award 2012. Alice wins £500, the CSI Colour Award 2012 and a trip ...
Westfield Stratford City has been named as the exclusive UK only host of “The Collection of Tompkins and Bush: Michael Jackson Wardrobe” – a unique collection of personal and concert tour wardrobe worn by the world ...
The Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) announces a new designation for its leading international trade event, IFAI Specialty Fabrics Expo 2013 and the new Advanced Textiles Conference & Trade Show, to be held at the Orange ...
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U.S. cotton industry leaders met this week with senior U.S. government officials to discuss the serious financial losses accruing in all industry segments as a result of massive defaults on cotton export contracts. Industry leaders ...
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350Green, a developer of electric vehicle (EV) charging station networks, has won a contract for electrical charging stations from The Cooperative Purchasing Network (TCPN), a national governmental purchasing cooperative that contracts on ...
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UK-based handSteady launched a cup to make drinking easy for disabled and elderly which was designed by inventor Chris Peacock. Chris Peacock designed handSteady after his close family member was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and was ...
Tags: Cup for Disabled and Elderly, drinking easy, quality of life
The birthday congratulation banquet is one of the traditional festivity banquets for the Mongolian ethnic group.There is a banquet held right on a baby's one-year-old birthday congratulation.After that,however,all banquets and other ...
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The 3rd annual RISE 2012 Conference held October 23-25,2012 at the Hilton Baltimore in Baltimore,Maryland,brought together the global nonwovens/engineered materials value chain for two days of thought-provoking,boundary expanding ...
bluebird bio has received $9.3m Strategic Partnership Award from California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) to support phase 1/2 studies of LentiGlobin to treat beta-thalassemia. bluebird bio chief medical officer David ...
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TRW Automotive Holdings (TRW) will unveil a new modular radar platform and next generation camera at a customer event in Hockenheim, Germany. The new range of driver assistance systems (DAS) technologies will allow the company to deliver ...
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