The global glass market is expected to be the largest consumer and driver of soda ash business to 2018 and beyond. Global soda ash demand is expected to increase from around 55m tpa today to more than 65m tpa by 2018, while the capacity ...
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Following Greg Barker's (Minister of State, Department of Energy & Climate Change) announcement of the UK's solar energy roadmap at Solar Energy UK this week, the Minister visited Bentley Motor's factory in Crewe to tour their impressive ...
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Initial stakes will be small but will grow The government of the United Kingdom welcomes Chinese investment — possibly including majority stakes — in the next generation of nuclear power plants, Chancellor of the Exchequer ...
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Enatel Motive Power has announced its EcoCharge FS3 range of battery chargers have passed the CEC (California Energy Commission) standard for energy efficiency. Enatel Motive Power is the first large battery charger company in the world ...
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Getting Energy Star certified is no small feat. Companies that work towards this accreditation (and when we say work, well its hard work and a ton of paperwork) can take years to get through some of the red tape that Energy Star requires ...
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Gerber Technology’s new Paragon cutting system will make its debut in the Americas on Oct. 23-25 at the IFAI Specialty Fabrics Expo in Orlando, Florida. Paragon enables manufacturers using industrial fabrics to produce high-quality ...
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Claims it can reduce energy consumption by up to 35% Xylem, the global water technology company, has announced the addition of a next-generation, intelligent pump station controller to its portfolio of advanced monitoring and control ...
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UK-based Corrugated box manufacturer Corrugated Case has announced the replacement of all its existing florescent fittings with LED lighting at its factory to reduce energy costs and Co2 production. The low energy LED luminaires from ...
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When a tote-carrying iBOT (at left) arrives at a pick station, it tilts forward into an ergonomic-friendly position for the human picker.Many executives running high-throughput distribution centers face a growing logistics challenge - the ...
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Hartlepool Borough Council is proposing to replace all of Hartlepool’s 13,644 street lights with LED luminaires in a 12-month scheme. The council says the scheme, which it is estimated will cost £5 million, will save the ...
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According to eco-design guidelines, only highly efficient circulation pumps have been permitted for sale in Europe since 1January 2013. The latest generation of pumps from Biral are among the ?best in class? on the market with an energy ...
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Checkpoint Systems, Inc., a leading global supplier of merchandise availability solutions for the retail industry and its supply chain, announced that Family Dollar Stores, Inc. has entered into a multi-year agreement that includes the ...
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Xylem has announced the addition of a next-generation, intelligent pump station controller to its portfolio of advanced monitoring and control technologies. Designed specifically for pump station applications, Xylem?s Flygt MultiSmart ...
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Dubai municipality and Philips sign MoU to transform Municipality buildings from conventional to intelligent LED lighting LED lighting can help save 50% of energy consumption and 6,200 tons of CO2 emissions per year in the ...
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LED lighting, LED chip, lamp and lighting maker Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has earned ENERGY STAR qualification for its soft-white Cree LED Bulbs. ENERGY STAR qualification signifies that these Cree LED bulbs now qualify for incentive ...
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