WikiHouse.cc was designed as an open-source construction kit that lets people create and share home designs and then "print" pieces using machines available for as little as a few thousand dollars. It is part of the effort by the ...
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Microchip has developed a capacitive contactless identification system that relies on near-field effects around the human body. A $1 fob or token, carried about a person, sets up a field that extends to the wearers fingertips, allowing ...
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The Skoda Citigo will not go on sale in Australia in 2013 as expected and is no certainty to join the local line-up in the future. Despite originally being planned to arrive during the first half of this year, Skoda Australia spokesman ...
The elegant style of a white colored porcelain sink is something unique, which adds to its huge popularity amongst homeowners. Since the last few decades, the market demand for this product has never gone down. However, the maintenance part ...
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Silicon nanocrystals have a size of a few nanometers and possess a high luminous potential. Scientists of Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and the University of Toronto/Canada have now succeeded in manufacturing silicon-based ...
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US-based Neogen has developed rapid lateral flow tests for the detection of gliadin (gluten) and sesame that provide accurate results within five minutes after extraction. Neogen noted that the new Reveal 3-D for Gliadin R5 test detects ...
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A.C. Entertainment Technologies (AC-ET) Ltd's Rigging division has supplied 50 x 1 tonne Columbus McKinnon (CM) Entertainment Lodestar D8 Series (Model L) electric chain hoists, complete with work-ready infrastructure - including ...
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Software engineers at Intel are exploring new ways people can use the human voice, gestures and head-and-eye movements to operate computers. Intel's Barry Solomon uses hand gestures in a demonstration of a perceptual computing toolkit ...
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UK - The Guildhall is Portsmouth's premier entertainment venue, playing host to everything from orchestral concerts, comedy, rock concerts, dance and exhibitions. In addition it houses the city's Council chamber, as well as being home to ...
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UK - West London UK based rental company Entec is enjoying a busy start to 2013, with recent projects including the supply of lighting equipment and crew to LD Tony 'Beamer' Austin for the recent UK leg Paloma Faith's Fall From Grace tour. ...
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Choosing a Bunk Bed – Which Bunk Bed is Right for Your Child? If you are looking for kids bunk beds, you will be happy to see so many choices. But then comes the time to choose, and to start narrowing it down to the one bunk ...
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With canteen products growing in importance as an office supplies category, Nestlé Australia has announced that every chocolate it sells is now independently certified to ensure the cocoa is sourced and produced sustainably on farms ...
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Stage Technologies has once again been contracted by pop star P!nk's production manager, Richard Young, to supply the overhead automation for the singer's The Truth About Love USA and European tours. This will be the third P!nk tour in a ...
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Rental company Musiklagret is located in Boras about 60km north of Goteborg and has been operating for 30 years, run by Benny Werner. Working in all areas of technical production - corporates, live events, rock 'n' roll touring - and as ...
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Samsung Canada, the leading supplier of mobile phones in the Canadian marketplace, today announced the launch of the world's first 8-inch tablet, the GALAXY Note 8.0. Unveiled at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, the GALAXY Note ...