Forget everything you’ve read about the Mercedes-Benz A-Class. The first- and second-generation models were practical and relatively affordable, but they were not much fun to drive and looked like the kind of cars a new-age ...
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This work indicates that in bromide-rich drinking waters in which ozone disinfection is employed, the use of magnetic ion-exchange (MIEX) resin is a more appropriate pretreatment process than alum. MIEX achieves superior TOC and THM ...
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U.S. 8,163,824 B2 Bostik, Inc. has been granted a patent for a hot melt adhesive comprised of a blend of 5%-40% weight of a styrene-butadiene-styrene block copolymer, the styrene-butadiene-styrene block copolymer is a substantially linear ...
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U.S. 8,192,603 B2 BASF Coatings GmbH has been granted a patent for an aqueous coating composition comprised of a metal oxide selected from the group consisting of bismuth oxide, vanadium oxide, manganese oxide, cobalt oxide, zinc ...
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U.S. 8,178,160 B2 PPG Industries has been granted a patent for a method for preparing a decorative and durable coating having a homogeneous hue comprised of dry-blend mixing a first powder coating composition having a first hue and a ...
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When you've spent countless hours and considerable expense to make your backyard look its very best, the right patio furniture adds the perfect finishing touch, allowing you to sit back, relax and enjoy the results of all your hard work in ...
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Nampak Plastics has created the new four-pint high density polyethylene (HDPE) milk bottle Infini, which weighs in at just 32g. According to the UK-based plastic milk bottles producer, the bottle is currently undergoing trials with a ...
If you want to buy outdoor furniture, you must give it the same consideration as buying indoor furniture. After all, your objective is the same: you want a comfortable and attractive space where you can relax or entertain, maybe do both. ...
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US-based materials company Styron has introduced two new resins, EMERGE PC/ABS 7700 Advanced Resins and MAGNUM Mass ABS Resins, for medical equipment housings. According to the firm, the new EMERGE PC/ABS 7700 Advance Resins are PC/ABS ...
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A next-generation liquid dispensing and delivery system - featuring a collapsible rigid liner inside a bottle - offers an alternative to the way sensitive chemicals and other products are delivered. Known as BrightPak, the system is the ...
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Cosmo Oil Co., Ltd. and Hyundai Oilbank have been conducting test operations of the new para-xylene (PX) production plant though the joint venture company, HCP. The company is pleased to announce that production has commenced 5 months in ...
PPG Industries' industrial coatings business announced that it has created a dedicated electronic materials group to integrate products and technologies acquired from Spraylat Corporation. PPG now offers a full line of electrically ...
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Sustainable sourcing CBI supports exporters from developing countries to Europe As the opening date draws nearer, Apparelsourcing Paris is recording an increase of almost 15% in registrations compared with the same period in 2012. The ...
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The Egger Group has in the started with preparatory building measures for a new replacement adhesive/impregnating plant at the particleboard plant in Hexham, which trades as Egger UK. The adhesive resins produced at the new plant, which is ...
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The rope swings for your porch are designed for relaxing with a gentle rocking motion. Also great for naps, reading a book, and for watching the great outdoors from the comfort of your home. With a rope swing on your porch, you can ...
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