West Midlands Fire Service said more than 15 fire engines were at the Smurfit Kappa plant, a mill that packaging papers, in Nechells. About 100 firefighters remain at the scene of the blaze in Mount Street, which broke out shortly after ...
A NEW way for US families to stay close to independent elders that blends modern technology with old fashioned parcel post debuted on crowd-funding website Kickstarter. The system - the brainchild of a startup called Lively - uses ...
The Ford Mustang is celebrating twin milestones, with production of the classic American car entering its 50th year, and the production of the one-millionth Pony model at its current Flat Rock assembly plant. Forty-nine years after its ...
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The Lamborghini Aventador LP720-4 50 Anniversario Edition has been leaked ahead of its expected unveiling at this week's Shanghai auto show. First leaked by German publication Autobild, the images show the bright yellow Lamborghini ...
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Preregistration is now open for National Manufacturing Week (NMW 2013), 7-10 May in Melbourne, which will this year focus on solutions that help manufacturers target new, higher value sectors as well as boosting their day-to-day operations. ...
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NFRC Expands Ratings to Allow Certain Shading Devices April 12, 2013 Organizations At its spring meeting this past week, the National Fenestration Rating Council’s board of directors approved changes to NFRC 100 and NFRC 200, ...
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San Diego's own Legal Cannabis Institute has opened its doors again to provide education on the law, use and cultivation of medical cannabis in California beginning on Saturday April 13, 2013.?? "We are excited about new elected San Diego ...
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K'Nex Brands has revealed this morning it is to open a dedicated office in the UK next year. The London-based arm will officially open its doors on January 1st, 2014. Tomy, the current distributor of K'Nex in the UK, will continue to ...
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The 26th Annual Glass Expo, sponsored by Mid-Atlantic Glass Association will take place April 17, from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m., at Martin's Crosswinds in Greenbelt, Md. The table-top show is the only glass exposition in the Washington, D.C., area ...
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Furniture tip-over injuries have increased dramatically over a period of time, making it a huge child safety issue. A study at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio which takes into account data from 1990 to 2007 found a 41% ...
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Prime Minister Julia Gillard has backed National Manufacturing Week (NMW), Australia's largest integrated manufacturing industry event taking place from 7–10 May in Melbourne, as a showcase of Australia's manufacturing strengths. ...
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The 2014 Subaru WRX has been caught entering the Nurburgring in Germany, almost undisguised in its first-ever public sighting. Previewed as the Subaru WRX Concept at the New York auto show one month ago, the production version stays true ...
The New Year brings with it opportunities for revitalization, renovation and change. These chances for renewal are not just present for individuals, though. They can also be implemented physically on the structures around us. The ...
Bullet and fire resistent glass that also fits in hollow metal frames and doors - Vetrotech Saint-Gobain, leading USA-manufacturer of fire-rated glass and framing systems, announces the release of CONTRAFLAM® Ultimax. ...
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Installing an appropriate lighting scheme in your bathroom can make a world of difference when it comes to everyday activities such as shaving, applying makeup and brushing your teeth. Since each bathroom is different, there are a variety ...
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