Stronger than expected job creation and the beginning of a construction industry recovery means gains in real construction spending will materialize this year—after seven years of consecutive declines. According to the new forecast ...
Usually the articles I write feature change of some sort. Most often it’s a statistical series that has moved up or down. Sideways is the exception. A series that is well-known for its volatility is construction costs. That’s ...
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Stanley Black & Decker announced first quarter 2012 financial results. -- 1Q'12 Revenues Increased 12% To $2.7 Billion; Organic Revenues Up 3% -- 1Q'12 Diluted GAAP EPS, Including M&A Charges, Was $0.72 -- Excluding M&A Charges, 1Q'12 ...
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Industrial dryers are machines that are used to dry or moisture and liquid from: product parts, solids, powder and liquids, etc. through the process of evaporation or sublimation. This process is sometimes helped along by conveyor belts ...
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Cooper supplies SSL for Traverse Park, cities in Florida, California, and Iowa complete LED projects, and Taiwan and other cities look to get started with LEDs. Cooper Lighting has supplied 100 Lumark RV Ridgeview LED luminaires to ...
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Lixte Biotechnology, a cancer drug discovery company, has received a notice of allowance from the USPTO for its histone deacetylase inhibitor (HDACi), LB-201, and other structural homologs. Lixte founder and president John Kovach said ...
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French cement maker Lafarge today said it is looking at expanding its operations in India and has achieved 8 MT cement manufacturing capacity here. "We plans to grow, mostly through internal expansion for our existing cement plants, " ...
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From the point of view of Central European manufacturers of standard pallets, the period from the beginning of February to mid-March 2012 showed a slight revival in demand again. Following a weak start to the year and a first slight ...
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The European Lamp Companies Federation (ELC) has released a statement trying to reassure the market that low voltage halogen lamps will not be phased out in 2016. "The European Lamp Companies Federation (ELC) understands that quality ...
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The European Lamp Companies Federation (ELC) has released a statement trying to reassure the market that low voltage halogen lamps will not be phased out in 2016. "The European Lamp Companies Federation (ELC) understands that quality ...
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The manufacturing conference at Strategies in Light focused on methods for reducing cost through the manufacturing supply chain. Yesterday kicked off the manufacturing conference portion of Strategies in Light. Presenters discussed various ...
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Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), the largest construction and mining equipment maker, said the business cycle is in the early stages of a recovery and the company expects to see a “tail wind” from U. S. And European demand. “We are ...
Four landmark bridges including Platt Street Bridge, Brorein Street Bridge, Kennedy Boulevard Bridge and CSX Railroad Bridge will be bathed in a shimmering canvas of LED lights as part of the city's "Agua Luces" ("water lights") art ...
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Stamping includes a variety of sheet-metal forming manufacturing processes, such as punching using a machine press or stamping press, blanking, embossing, bending, flanging, and coining. This could be a single stage operation where every ...
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As the LED backlight market entered a plateau period, the lighting market becomes the major battlefield for the global LED makers to compete in. Given the fierce price competition, a number of LED manufacturers have shifted their focus to ...
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