Are formula cans and plastic baby bottles safe? The linings of formula cans and polycarbonate (a type of plastic) baby bottles contain the chemical bisphenol A (or BPA). While there's little scientific data on the effects of BPA on ...
Google is feeling the heat over its decision to build its new Hangouts IM and audio/video chat product with proprietary technology that doesn't support server federation via the XMPP industry standard, but the company is defending its move. ...
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Diode laser maker DILAS of Mainz, Germany has introduced its next generation, fiber-coupled, CW diode laser system, the Compact Evolution. Designed in a 19” rack-mountable chassis with 3HU, the system release has major platform and ...
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In the future, your smartphone might be made out of concrete, no seriously. A group of researchers working together from the US, Finland, Germany, and Japan who work in conjunction with the US Department of Energy have developed a method of ...
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Synthetic diamond materials firm Luxembourg-registered Element Six (part of the De Beers Family of Companies, and co-owned by Belgian materials group Umicore) has acquired the assets and intellectual property of Group4 Labs Inc of Menlo ...
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It is traditional for Vitrum, in its ‘on’ years, to reveal the latest industry innovations at an event for the international trade press. Rpresentatives of the leading European glass industry trade press were joined by ...
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Glaston has closed a €3.4 million deal with the Chinese company Jin Jing Group. Glaston has a long-term customer relationship with Jin Jing Group and this time the deal includes two CCS900 double-chamber toughening furnaces, one ...
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Glass LLC, glass pioneers in the Middle East and wholly owned by Dubai Investments (DI) PJSC, the largest investment company listed on the Dubai Financial Market, hosted international experts, investors and manufacturers from the glass ...
Has been contracted to supply its Direct Electric Heating (W?rtsil? DEH) system for Chevron Overseas Congo Limited s Lianzi offshore development project, located off the Republic of Congo and Angolan coasts. The 9000kW system will be used ...
Japanese steelmaker Kobe Steel has announced that, to increase the competitiveness of its steelworks, it has decided on large-scale investments including a new hot-metal treatment plant, a new heat treatment furnace for steel plate, and ...
Tags: Japan, Far East, investments, steelmaking, Kobe Steel, Istanbul
There is a wide variety of Castors & Wheels available in the industry in this day and age. Many huge manufacturers will have over ten thousand different kinds of solid and pneumatic castor wheels in stock at any given time. The reason for ...
Avery Dennison Retail Branding and Information Solutions (AD/RBIS) the world’s leading apparel branding solutions provider will sponsor the WGSN Global Fashion Awards, including offering a new award in support of emerging apparel ...
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Xylem Lowara UK has launched a new range of advanced brazed and gasketed frame plate heat exchangers specifically designed for domestic, commercial and industrial applications. The new heat exchange plates combine a chevron-style heat ...
Glaston has closed a EUR 3.4 million deal with the Chinese company Jin Jing Group. Glaston has a long-term customer relationship with Jin Jing Group and this time the deal includes two Glaston CCS900™ double-chamber tempering ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Low-E glass
Is there anything more relaxing than sitting outside on outdoor furniture underneath the warm summer sun? Maybe there`s a cold drink in your hand or a good book? Odds are that your outdoor furniture is made out of resin wicker, also known ...