As of September 2011, WRAP offers a day-long fire safety training program aimed at preventing and safely dealing with factory fires. The course is offered primarily in Bangladesh but can be implemented anywhere in the world. In ...
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Tropical cyclone Narelle which is forecast to strike Western Australia's Pilbara region,an area rich in mineral and energy sources,has caused the closing of ports and evacuation of workers at mining sites and drilling platforms,according to ...
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Astellas Pharma and Sanwa Kagaku Kenkyusho (SKK) will launch ARGAMATE 89.29% Granule 5.6g hyperkalemia therapy on 11 January 2013 in Japan. ARGAMATE Granule is indicated for the treatment of hyperkalemia resulting from acute or chronic ...
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Recently,the five 8th China Flower Expo Steel Bridges undertaken by Baosteel Engineering Steel Structure Department are open to traffic.This means that Baosteel has formed a complete industrial chain from drawing design,bridge production to ...
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Benelux - Italian loudspeaker manufacturer RCF has announced that it has appointed Electric Sound Benelux BV as distributor of its Commercial Audio, Installed Sound and Forum product lines in the Benelux region. Electric Sound will take ...
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Indian Railways signed this year two MoUs signifying new innovative financial funding for development of infrastructure projects in the country. Railways signed an MoU with NMDC Ltd., a navratan Pubic Undertaking Sector under the ...
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This report makes recommendations for emergency lighting in road tunnels longer than 500 m,to facilitate the safe evacuation of vehicle occupants in emergency situations such as fire. The recommendations may also be valid for tunnels ...
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Hochiki Europe's new Emergency Lighting System is an EN50172 compliant intelligent low voltage system which utilises LED technology to provide a unique,highly cost-effective and energy efficient solution. Full ICEL members,Hochiki ...
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Following extensive work by the BAFE monitoring group,BAFE is to introduce a new scheme to demonstrate the competence of companies operating in the design,installation,commissioning and maintenance of emergency lighting systems. It has ...
PTI quoted government auditor CAG as saying that state owned iron ore producer NMDC needs to come up with a specific strategy to acquire mines overseas. CAG in a recent report said that "Company has been making efforts to acquire mines ...
Parts of New York City received mandatory evacuation notices from the mayor's office as Hurricane Sandy moved toward shore Monday. Along with other businesses in the city's financial district, the New York Stock Exchange voluntarily shut ...
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Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited inked a MoU with Indian Railways for doubling crucial iron ore track As per the provisions of the MoU, the 150 km Jagdalpur - Kirandul section of the Kottavalsa - Kirandul line of the East Coast Railway will ...
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The EU's long-term lending arm,the European Investment Bank(EIB),has granted€50 million($65 million)to support a new 120 MW hydropower plant and long-distance transmission line in Zambia,with the aim of supplying power to southern ...
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Fire safety in garment factories has been at the forefront of many people's minds lately, especially in the minds of those connected to factories in Bangladesh. The recent tragedy at the Tazreen Fashion factory served as a stark reminder of ...
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By optimizing its product flow, weigh batching and mix-handling systems, Dawn Food Products Inc. decreased the time and labor needed to handle food mixes while containing dust at its facility in Evesham, U.K. Dawn is one of the world's ...
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