Congress' move this weekend to save Thomas Edison's 131-year-old incandescent light bulb from a federally-required phaseout, slated to begin Jan. 1., may slow but not halt the nation's switch to more efficient lighting. The Senate and ...
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The German Association of the Sawmilling & Timber Industry (BSHD) says current production cutbacks at German sawmills will be followed by an extended Christmas shutdown period, with further curtailments likely in 2012. BSHD expects to see ...
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Many German sawmills will operate an extended Christmas shutdown and are likely to curtail production in 2012, according to the German Sawmilling and Timber Industry Association (BSHD). BSHD made the prediction after discussions with member ...
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The UK Christmas tree industry is anxiously awaiting the first sales of the festive season to see whether the turbulent economy affects the public's decision to buy trees this year. The British Christmas Tree Growers Association (BCTGA) ...
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A giant Christmas bauble shimmering in a sea of stars has illuminated an iconic central London building, marking just five weeks until Christmas. The Edwardian façade of the renowned Imagination Building, 25 Store Street South ...
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A giant Christmas bauble shimmering in a sea of stars has illuminated an iconic central London building, marking just five weeks until Christmas. The Edwardian façade of the renowned Imagination Building, 25 Store Street South ...
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International Green Systems (IGS) has signed a contract with Mi Tierra to replace more than 100, 000 bulbs and lamps at the downtown Market Square restaurant with LED bulbs. Mi Tierra’s owners expect to cut electricity use by more ...
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The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, announces its Fourth Annual Eco Options Christmas Light Trade-In event. New this year, the Company has increased the savings, launching a tiered coupon program ranging from ...
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Riverside County wants its residents to turn off the bright lights. The county's board of supervisors has given a tentative OK to a law meant to fight the kind of light pollution that makes it hard for residents to see stars from their ...
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Riverside County wants its residents to turn off the bright lights. The county's board of supervisors has given a tentative OK to a law meant to fight the kind of light pollution that makes it hard for residents to see stars from their ...
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China Toy Expo is the biggest, most internationalized industry trade fair in China mainland, and the second largest one in Asia Pacific Region, aiming to establish a two-way trade channel for domestic and overseas toys-related companies, to ...
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Vicon,developer of motion capture systems for the entertainment,life science and engineering industries,will introduce a future technology,"Mobile Mocap"at SIGGRAPH 2011.Moving mocap out of the lab and into the field,Vicon's mobile motion ...
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At Tendence, everything revolves around furnishing, decorating and giving across the stylistic board. And this is reason enough for top buyers from all channels of distribution to make their way to Frankfurt. In other words, Tendence is the ...
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LED inside, the LED research division of TrendForce, estimates that LED chip supply volume in 2011 is about 100 billion units and demand volume is around 89 billion units; an oversupply ratio reaches 12%. In addition, after LED chip makers' ...
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The decision has been taken-buyers and exhibitors have reached agreement and Tendence returns to its traditional slot at the end of August. The first international event for the sector in the second half of the year gives you the ...
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