Cyanobacteria bloom on Lake Erie, turning bright green near the surface. Satellite image taken Oct. 9, 2011. NASA MODIS data processed by R. Stumpf, NOAA. One summer day two years ago, Danny and Laura Jenkins' black Labrador retriever ...
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Polyurethane foam is a plastic-based spray that expands to many times its original size. It's used in upholstery and bedding as well as for thermal installation in a variety of industrial projects. It is lightweight, resilient and resistant ...
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, and Idaho contractors and suppliers say they are seeing the same trend in certain areas. “Some (products) related to crude oil prices, like roofing and resin products like PVC, are up, ” said Peter Alexander, CEO of BMC, a ...
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Bobcat’s 2012 lineup of light construction products features a revamped line of air compressors, generators and pressure washers, as well as compaction equipment, including plate compactors and upright rammers. Powered by ...
Trade measures passed by the US Congress violated both US laws and World Trade Organization rules, Chen Deming, minister of commerce, said on Wednesday. The US House of Representatives passed a measure on Tuesday confirming that the ...
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Moving bulky or heavy items conveniently from one location to another can be a challenging factor when administering a safe and efficient working environment. By using the best tools for the job, you will find that a greater amount of ease ...
There are many different styles and variation of cranes that abound in the world. They are each used for specific tasks and the majority are used for industrial purposes and are considered heavy equipment machinery. Telescopic Crane This ...
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A crane is a tower or derrick that is equipped with cables and pulleys that are used to lift and lower material. They are commonly used in the construction industry and in the manufacturing of heavy equipment. Cranes for Construction are ...
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Bridgestone Corp. has developed a prototype non-pneumatic car tire, which uses thermoplastic ribs as load-bearing elements, that the company will debut at the 42nd Tokyo Motor Show. The tire reflects the style of design shown initially by ...
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The combine harvester, or simply combine, is a machine that harvests grain crops. The name derives from the fact that it combines three separate operations, reaping, threshing, and winnowing, into a single process. Among the crops harvested ...
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Al-Zahem Industries in Kuwait held a grand opening for its Marangoni RingTread plant last month. The inauguration, held on March 23 in Kuwait City, was attended by Marangoni Retreading Systems officials, local government representatives, ...
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A specially designed and engineered Firestone-brand Firehawk GT tire from Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations (BATO) is now optional original equipment on 2011 Dodge Chargers and Challengers. BATO will supply the new models in size ...
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For Earth Day, Volkswagen Canada wants people to know that a little air in their tires can make a big impact on the environment. “Globe”, a 30-second television ad featuring a slowly inflating globe, culminates with the message ...