WRTL's current LED street lighting system in Sandwell WRTL has won a contract to provide 58,000 LED luminaires throughout the streets of Sheffield as part of the City's Streets Ahead Project. The project,which is being delivered by ...
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Problem: Project managers pondered the best way to protect a one hundred plus year old, three storied heritage aged care building. Two factors were considered. Firstly, the furnishing, fabrics, carpets and artwork needed to be preserved ...
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With IBK Capital Corp acting as agent(on a best efforts basis),OPEL Technologies Inc of Toronto,Ontario,Canada–which makes high-concentration photovoltaic(HCPV)panels and solar tracker systems through its subsidiary OPEL Solar Inc ...
A light guide provides omnidirectional light distribution in 3M's new LED-based lamp that is decidedly different from the typical SSL approach to the retrofit application. This Fall, materials ...
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If you've ever curiously browsed for LED bulbs, you may have noticed a whole new nomenclature and jargon - none of it recognizable, none of it helping you figure out how bright the damn the bulb is. I'll explain how to decipher packaging ...
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At Lyreco's presentation of its annual marketing and logistics awards in Sydney earlier this year, 3M was presented with the supplier of the year and best in general office products awards. Other awards included: Best in paper – ...
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USI Insurance Services (USI) has acquired Suncoast Insurance Associates, an insurance brokerage operation, which offers the design, delivery and servicing of professional liability programs for more than 1,500 firms in Florida. The ...
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Diversified Finnish forest products group Vapo reported a 6.5% drop in interim turnover, due to a decline in activity across its various business areas, but increased profits by around 2%. Group sales for the six months to July were ...
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For full-year fiscal 2012 (ended 24 June), Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has reported revenue of $1.16bn, up 18% on $988m for fiscal 2011. This consisted of $757m for LED products (components, chips and materials), $335m for lighting products ...
Increasing OSB sales volumes and prices helped Louisana-Pacific’s (LP) main OSB division return second-quarter operating profits of US$17m (2011: US$23m loss). The OSB division reported net sales of US$195m (2011: US$141m). Sales ...
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For second-quarter 2012, Rubicon Technology Inc of Bensenville, IL, USA, which makes monocrystalline sapphire substrates and products for the LED, RFIC, semiconductor and optical industries, has reported revenue of $17m, down 60% on $43m a ...
The US abrasives manufacturing industry includes about 300 companies with combined annual revenue of about $4 billion. Major companies include 3M and and the US divisions of several international companies. The industry is highly ...
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3M Co. plans to release an LED light bulb that shines like an incandescent but uses less energy and lasts for 25 years. The $25 light bulb costs 75-percent less to power than traditional bulbs. It is manufactured in New Ulm, Minn., and is ...
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SCO, the low-end Unix software vendor that sought to claim intellectual property rights over the popular open-source operating system Linux, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy, the first stage in its winding up and liquidation. Further ...
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Edinburgh Airport has selected cloud service provider Onyx Group to host its mission-critical IT infrastructure in a £3m deal because of its "speed to market and local presence", according to the airport's head of IT, Graeme Agnew. ...
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