In response to the March 2014 Job Report, The National Retail Federation (NRF) today issued the following statements. "After a long, harsh winter that put many retailers at a disadvantage in terms of inventory control and staffing their ...
Avago Technologies Ltd (a designer and supplier of III-V-based analog components for communications, industrial and consumer applications) says that its latest series of MicroPOD and MiniPOD optical modules support 100 Gigabit Ethernet ...
Tags: Optical Modules, Micropod
Overhead Cranes are colossal machines designed for material handling and heavy lifting. Individual units can have varying load capacities the maximum of which can go up to 120 tonnes. When such big machines carry such high loads, it is ...
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Protecting PV system components, in particular inverters, from the damaging effects of overvoltage surges is both crucial and necessary. Here Tony Garlinge-Warren, senior applications engineer, Eaton's Bussmann business, examines what ...
Tags: PV system components, PV, Electrical, Electronics
A genie material lift is a manually operated lift that is equipped with multiple base and load handling options. Construction companies which have been renting aerial lifts for a long time know what type of information to give to rental ...
Tags: Lifting Equipment, Manufacturing, Processing Machinery
Cardia Bioplastics is in the middle of a major expansion due to demand for its products. That growth spurt seems even more likely to continue now that it has won an IAIR Green Excellence Award. The award is the result of a global survey ...
The National Skills Academy for Retail (NSAR), in partnership with the Association of Town and City Management (ATCM) are to launch the new Digital High Street Skills Programme at the Future High Street Summit which takes place in the ...
Tags: New High Street Skills Programme, NSAR, ATCM, partnership
Caustic soda or sodium hydroxide or lye is that chemical from which it is impossible to get rid of. May be only heard the name in your chemistry classes during experiments with bases, but just have a look on the labels of cleaning agents ...
Tags: Caustic soda, chlorine production, needs more precautions
Before portable counting devices and computer tablets, people needed to count things manually. Farmers had to count livestock and in the fields a neat, portable book was the answer. Of course, the use of tally books is not limited to ...
Fighting sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in schools has been a business and social imperative for Cardiac Science since the company's founding. The reason is clear: Studies show that one in 50 high schools has had a SCA incident–either ...
Tags: sudden cardiac arrest(SCA), Cardiac Science, SCA incident
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has welcomed a landmark vote by MEPs in the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee for a comprehensive overhaul of the European payments market. The Committee has sent a clear message that the time for ...
Tags: European Payment Market, Apparel
A group of prominent healthcare experts including bioethicists, pharmacists, policymakers and cancer specialists have proposed concrete steps for preventing and managing a nightmare scenario that is becoming all too common: shortages of ...
Tags: Healthcare, Life-Saving Drugs
Packing tape is an indispensable shipping aid which is useful for firmly holding shipments intact. This tape specializes in properly sealing cartons so that your packages are secured from the risk of encountering damage during transit. ...
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Tata Motors, a India-based supplier of mobility solutions to the armed + security forces, today showcased two new combat vehicles at the DEFEXPO 2014. Tata Motors showcased the 'KESTREL', a Wheeled Armoured Amphibious Platform providing ...
Tags: Tata Motors, Combat Vehicles
Warehouse storage equipments such as pallet racks help businesses to utilize every possible space in the warehouse while ensuring the safety of goods. By choosing an appropriate pallet racking system, you can make your warehouse operations ...