NASA is pressing ahead with a plan to install lithium-ion batteries on the International Space Station (ISS), New Scientist has learned. The batteries are similar to those used on Boeing's 787 Dreamliner aircraft, all 50 of which have been ...
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In the first quarter of 2013, Sulzer received orders for CHF 987.6 million. This was a slight decrease of 1.3% (adjusted ?1.9%) compared with the first quarter of the previous year. For the full year 2013, Sulzer continues to expect ...
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Etihad Airways Offers The Best Facilities According To The Standard Of Its Customers Etihad Airways, the nation's air carrier of the United Arabic Emirates, possesses near to nine a long time established itself as the worldâEUR(TM)s ...
The U.S. Marine Corp selected the solar airfield products from Carmanah Technologies in a public bid worth $175,000. The Marine Corp will employ the products in support of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA). The order, ...
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Sherwin-Williams Aerospace Coatings has added Randy Cameron to its management team. Cameron will act as lead consultant for its expanding OEM qualifications process and strategic development for its growing commercial, military and original ...
Tags: coatings market, coatings
Aircell, a leading provider of in-flight connectivity equipment and services to the business aviation market, has completed its acquisition of the Airfone business unit of LiveTV, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of JetBlue Airways ...
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Don't set your Google Inactive Account Manager just yet, but there are billions of tons of solar matter hurtling toward the Earth at more than 600 miles (970 kilometers) per second. NASA estimates the plasma will hit our atmosphere late ...
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The availability of solar panels and LEDs (light emitting diodes) have enabled the illumination of roads and streets in areas where it is difficult or costly to access power. This is not only for remote areas because even in densely ...
Tags: solar panels, LED, Lighting
The lack of security in communication technologies used in the aviation industry makes it possible to remotely exploit vulnerabilities in critical on-board systems and attack aircraft in flight, according to research presented Wednesday at ...
PITTSBURGH, April 11, 2013 – PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets of Deft Incorporated, a privately-owned specialty coatings company based in Irvine, Calif. ...
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Medical protective clothing strength testing is of great importance. Medical protective clothing strength testing includes index testing like material tensile strength testing, peeling strength testing of laminated films, hot seal strength ...
Mexico-based steelmaker Altos Hornos de Mexico (AHMSA) has announced that it has signed a framework agreement with the Chinese company Xingxing Hanfang Mining Investment Co. Limited regarding supplies of iron ore concentrate. Under the ...
DeLorme, which makes personal satellite communications and navigation technology, has announced the launch of its newest product inReach SE (Screen Edition). With 90 percent of the world's surface lacking cell phone coverage, inReach SE is ...
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Tempered Glass The initial development can be traced back to the mid-17th century, a man named Robert Rhine king sub, has done an interesting experiment, he put a drop of molten glass liquid on the cold water, and the results made an ...
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ARE you forever mislaying your mobile phone, your wallet, handbag or car keys? You're not the only one. Here at Chez Gadget we don't normally carry a handbag, and we do mostly remember to hang the keys on a nail, but the hunt is often on - ...