Eight thousand solar panels have been installed on the roof of Wolseley UK's National Distribution Centre (NDC) in Leamington Spa, capable of generating enough electricity to power around 450 homes a year*. Wolseley UK is part of Wolseley ...
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Global consumption of packaged LED chips used in signage/professional displays will rise at an average annual rate of 11.9% from nearly $2bn in 2014 to $3.56bn in 2019, forecasts a new study from market research firm ElectroniCast ...
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A pioneering £31 million deal will be struck today (3 April) to make hydrogen vehicles a viable and environmentally friendly choice for motorists across Europe. Leading motor manufacturers, hydrogen fuel suppliers, the Mayor of ...
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A consortium of British high-technology companies, led by Torotrak PLC, has won £2.4 million funding from the UK government's Technology Strategy Board towards the development of an optimised manufacturing route for key components of ...
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Birmingham-based Pinstripe Print Group has announced that it has successfully won part of a significant three-year print services contract Framework agreement contract with Dudley Council. The Framework agreement Tender contract win comes ...
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Croatian ice cream and frozen food manufacturer Ledo has selected injection moulded packaging provider Helioplast to create a special pack for Quattro ice cream. Quattro is offered in almond, mandarin, lavender and crème caramel ...
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Bleep UK has announced the launch of Bleep eebag, an innovative plastic bag dispenser developed to integrate into retail checkouts and reduce retailers' plastic bag consumption by controlling and limiting the release of bags. eebag is new ...
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Greenkote PLC, provider of ecofriendly anti-corrosion metal coatings, confirmed that it has been awarded ISO 9001:2008 certification. ISO 9000 is a family of standards that define, establish and maintain an effective quality assurance ...
Tags: Zinc-Based Coatings, Construction, Decoration, Coatings
Automated Barrier Doors Protect Staff at Shipping Facility Founded more than 40 years ago, Rubbermaid Commercial Products (RCP) is a brand that people have come to know and trust. The Winchester, VA-based company manufactures innovative, ...
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Epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff, Wales, UK has delivered the first 200mm (8") gallium nitride-on-silicon wafers (GaN-on-Si) into the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology Center's Low Energy Electronic ...
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As a longtime supplier of fillers to the juice industry, Federal Mfg., powered by Pro Mach, developed a new high-speed modular series filler that enables companies to maximize uptime and throughput to meet market demand. The compact ...
Tags: Pet Juice, juice industry
Leading specialist carpet and floor coverings retailer Carpetright plc today announced an update on trading for the eight weeks ending 22nd March 2014, and its expectations for the full year. It announced that, while its UK like-for-like ...
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Beverage can manufacturer Rexam has designed 16oz aluminum cans for new formula O2 oxygenated drinks that available in orange mango and grapefruit ginger flavors. Designed to protect the integrity of the oxygen content in the beverage, ...
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Compact Drives-Controls Solution for Platform-Supply Vessels Modular liquid-cooled drives and PLCs from ABB have been included in VARD ELECTRO's innovative, application-specific propulsion and thruster power solutions for offshore supply ...
Tags: Industrial Equipment, Components, Platform-Supply Vessels, ABB
Winter Olympics double gold medallist, Rosi Mittermaier, demonstrated her knitting skills on the Coats stand at h+h. Coats plc, the world’s leading industrial thread and consumer textile crafts business, has a large presence at the ...
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