Lexus announces that it will display the all-new “Lexus RC” sports coupe production prototype and a turbo-charged version of its “Lexus LF-NX” compact crossover SUV concept at the 43rd Tokyo Motor Show. The show, ...
Resilient flooring has grown from 13% to over 20% of the flooring market on a square footage basis over the last decade. In the last five years, it has been the fastest growing category, fueled in part by its frequent specification in ...
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Dematic, a supplier of logistics automation, warehousing, materials handling and storage systems, has received acknowledgment for achieving Silver Partnership Status with the NSW Government's Sustainability Advantage Program. The program ...
Honeywell announced it will establish a new manufacturing campus in Zhangjiagang, China, to support growing demand in Asia for energy technology and advanced materials produced by its Performance Materials and Technologies (PMT) business. ...
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The General Services Administration (GSA) concluded that the U.S. Green Building Council's (USGBC) LEED green building rating system can and should be used in government buildings to advance energy efficiency and to save taxpayers' money. ...
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The worldwide demand for carpet is rising at five percent annually, with production projected to reach 18.6 billion square meters per year by 2016, EU’s Community Research and Development Information Service (CORDIS) said based on the ...
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The General Services Administration (GSA) concluded again today that the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) LEED green building rating system can and should be used in government buildings to advance energy efficiency and to save ...
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The TM1000 High Power tread design maximizes the tread width and ensures the widest footprint on the market, notes Trelleborg. Trelleborg AB, the global parent company of Trelleborg Wheel Systems Americas Inc., will launch the giant ...
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The entire daytime electricity needs of the refurbished British Gas-owned Smart Home development in Watford are expected to be met thanks to an innovative transparent solar PV glass atrium, according to the Cambridge-based company – ...
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BASF will introduce new chemistries for the coatings industry at the 2013 Western Coatings Symposium and Show (WCS), October 20-23, in Las Vegas, Nevada. BASF will share solutions for architectural and decorative coatings, as well as for ...
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Dr. Sam Moore, who represents the International OEKO-TEX Association in North America, will present OEKO-TEX's new STeP certification for sustainable textile production facilities at the IFAI Specialty Fabrics Expo 2013 in Orlando, October ...
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Mitsubishi Motors is set to unveil three world premiere concept cars at the 43rd Tokyo Motor Show 2013 that will feature a new design that symbolizes the sense of security and functionality of an SUV. The three models - Mitsubishi Concept ...
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Russian metallurgical scrap processing company Vtorchermet c(part of NLMK Group) has announced that it has commissioned a new high-performance shredder at the Vtorchermet NLMK Center site in Podolsk. Designed for processing light and ...
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Consumers worldwide are spearheading a rising demand for packaging made from renewable materials and products with labelling clearly displaying environmental data, Tetra Pak's fifth biennial environment survey has found. The report also ...
ISG has secured a £32 million fit out project with Arcadia at the fashion retailer’s UK headquarters in the heart of the West End. The scheme at Colegrave House, which sits above The Plaza shopping mall, sees the contractor ...
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