December 18, 2012 - Ontario’s College of Trades says its Review Panels are calling for submissions on the journeyperson-to-apprentice ratios from the fourth groups of trades, which includes Group D-18: Electrician: construction and ...
Retrofitting Calgary's streetlights with LED technology will save money and energy, but comes at a cost, says a report coming before a city committee. A report coming Wednesday to the Standing Policy Committee on Transportation and ...
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Campaigners welcomed the news that more British companies are committing to paying UK workers a living wage, but said it was scandalous that firms are not forced to ensure a living wage in their overseas supply chains. The call for a ...
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Delapena Honing Equipment (01242 516341) and Gehring Technologies GmBH Germany have announced a sales and marketing partnership agreement that will offer customers increased choice and value; while opening up greater sales opportunities for ...
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Alanod announced that on 20 August 2012 ALANOD Holding GmbH acquired shares in WhiteOptics LLC.in rigorous pursuit of its strategy to consolidate and advance its leading role in the market for high‐quality technical surface design. ...
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A documentary revealing the miserable conditions faced by Cambodian factory workers producing goods for the fashion retailer H&M was aired on Swedish national television last night. Campaigners and the media are calling on H&M to respond to ...
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Barnes & Noble has removed PIN pad devices from all of its nearly 700 stores nationwide as a precaution after detecting evidence of tampering with the devices at 63 of its stores in eight states. It a statement Wednesday, the company ...
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SAP users in the UK and Ireland want more transparency in licensing from the supplier. An SAP UK and Ireland User Group survey of 336 SAP users in 150 SAP user organisations revealed a customer base demanding better value for money in ...
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Taipei,Oct.4,2012(CENS)--Requested by their compatriot machine-tool makers,Taiwan's component suppliers have agreed to reduce prices of their products by 3%to 15%to help the machine makers ease upward cost pressure caused by the ...
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GPS navigators are to blame for the majority of bridge-strike accidents caused by trucks too tall to safely pass, according to information released by U.S. Senator Charles E. Schumer (D-NY). The Senator is calling on the Department of ...
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Samsung is facing calls to issue a security update for the Galaxy S3 smartphone after it was discovered that the device can be reset by code hidden in a web page. German security researchers have demonstrated how an 11-character code can ...
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The deadline for entries for the 2013 Lighting Design Awards is just over a week away.All product and project entries need to be submitted by Friday 5th October to be in with a chance of winning a trophy at the standout event in the ...
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The furniture you choose for your outdoor living space is what will create a truly inviting and comfortable atmosphere. Without it, even the nicest decks or patios won't have anyone who wants to spend time there. If you want to create a ...
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Popularity of Philadelphia Gearboxes Simply stated,a gearbox is a machine that helps carry and distribute power from an engine to make an axle move.While there are several gearbox manufactures worldwide,Philadelphia Gearboxes are widely ...
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Pacific Gas and Electric Co. has collaborated with the California Lighting Technology Center to create Lux, a 337-square-foot mock-up of a clothing boutique to demonstrate energy-saving LED lights for owners of small and midsize businesses. ...
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