Among cities and municipalities in the United States that have implemented Light-Emitting Diode (LED) streetlight projects, 95% were satisfied with the overall performance of the streetlights. The more efficient LED streetlights were found ...
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Safety specialist First Choice Facilities has been fined £18,000 for unlicensed software following completion of an acquisition. First Choice Facilities must also pay an additional £81,000 to buy the sufficient software ...
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Panel saws cut boards into panels that are used for furniture, cabinetry, flooring, and other types of woodwork. Not surprisingly, an industrial panel saw can be found in the equipment arsenal of most woodworking companies, but they benefit ...
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Powys Council has announced cc install LED light bulbs in more than 14,000 lamp posts across the county, including 4,770 units that the authorities previously blacked out. As the BBC reports, the council angered residents of some of the ...
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Board members at Sprint Nextel are expected to discuss whether to pursue a merger with rival mobile carrier MetroPCS during a meeting Friday,according to a news report. Sprint,which considered a merger with MetroPCS earlier this year,may ...
Dovetail machines (a. K. A. Dovetailers) are used to produce dovetail joints, which are distinctive for their interlocking teeth that produce excellent tensile strength. The joints are also valued for the unique aesthetic they bring to ...
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Luxonic Lighting, one of the leading UK lighting manufacturers, has underlined its sustainability credentials by becoming a Carbon Trust accredited supplier as well as achieving IS0 14001. Luxonic Lighting had to demonstrate to the Carbon ...
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What's the best part about adopting more environmentally-friendly practices at the office? If you said "saving the planet," you're a nicer person than we are. Because while we're always pleased to be able to do something for mother earth, ...
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Amidst much media buzz about efficient new lighting technologies and a general uproar about government light bulb "bans" worldwide, the most fundamental rule for saving energy on lighting seems to be fading: Make only as much of the right ...
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Digia recently acquired the full Qt business from Nokia,Juhapekka Niemi,director,Digia,Qt,talks to Electronics Weekly about how the mobile software business will develop and grow in a market where open source has growing popularity. What ...
Dollar General Corporation announced the election of Pat Fili-Krushel to its board of directors effective October 15, 2012. "We are excited to welcome Pat to the Dollar General board of directors," said Rick Dreiling, Dollar General's ...
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A computer numerical controlled (CNC) router is a device used to cut shapes out of wood. Woodworking professionals will typically use a CAD/CAM program to design a component of an object, and then feed the design to the CNC router, which ...
V. Sealing the Deal: Federal Standards In January 2012, a federal standard became effective that requires all light bulbs sold in the United States to be 28 percent more efficient than a normal incandescent light bulb, and to continue to ...
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As we mentioned before in"Turtle Friendly Bulbs Make a Positive Environmental Impact",when sea turtle hatchlings emerge from their nest,they seek the light of the moon to make a mad dash into the ocean and begin their swim to safety.Lights ...
At the turnover of the model year, car dealers of all stripes roll out ads for cut-rate leases as they try to clear out old inventory. As tempting as these low lease rates may sound, even the best lease deals don't save money, according to ...
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