The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on Architecture for Education (CAE) has selected five educational and cultural facilities for this year's CAE Educational Facility Design Awards. The CAE Design Excellence Award honors ...
Furniture Brands International posted a 4% sales decline and a $40.8 million net loss in its second quarter, and said it's working to reduce costs, pursue asset sales, and modify its credit facilities. The manufacturer and retailer ...
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The scaffold platform is recognized as a structure that is specially designed to support the construction or renovation work at the construction site. The scaffold structure is an arrangement of the planks and the metal poles that are made ...
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Electron leakage causes efficiency drop, or what's known as droop, when LEDs are operated at higher drive currents according to a research group at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. For more than a decade, the LED industry has sought to ...
Toyota Australia has announced a $123 million investment in its Victorian manufacturing operations, shoring up its presence on the local automotive scene until at least 2018. The funding will support the production of a “major ...
The Holden Commodore has outsold traditional rival Ford Falcon by almost five to one, with the VF generation tallying 2827 units in July and boosting year-on-year performance by 17.8 per cent. Conversely, with a new record low of 594 ...
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The Breck Epic MTB Stage Race has drawn several new sponsors including SRAM, organizers said this week. SRAM and its family of brands will assist with all mechanical needs. “As the race has grown the needs of our riders have ...
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In just a few short years, standards and guidelines have helped improve the quality of LED lamps, forcing manufacturers to produce better and more reliable lamps. This was not always the case for LED T8 lamps sold on the Internet, for their ...
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With slower than expected activity in the nonresidential construction sector in the first half of the year, the projections for growth in spending have been scaled back. Led by the hotel and retail project categories, the commercial sector ...
A dust collector is a crucial part of each chimney whether or not you have a weekend store or a big industrial factory. A dust collector is thought to be a luxurious commodity for most householders and with so many other instruments to ...
Simulate, Print & Cut workflow is focused on improving the European textile and garment industries with new technologies like virtual garment simulation and digital textile printing. Textile and fashion design is increasingly ...
Audi is set to launch its first ever made-in-Australia ad campaign this month, running the theme 'Australia. Land of quattro.' The $3 million campaign, which focuses on the suitability of Audi's four-wheel-drive technology for Australia, ...
Mercedes-Benz parent company Daimler will build a new vehicle safety technology centre in Germany as part of its continued development of passenger car protection measures. The new vehicle safety technology centre will be built in ...
The updated Ford Fiesta will introduce revised styling, added technology and three new engines when it arrives in local showrooms in September. The overhauled WZ?Ford Fiesta range comes into line with the Focus and Kuga, trading the old ...
FoxFury Lighting Solutions will display its portable, rechargeable Nomad LED area lights at the College and University Police and Investigators Conference (CUPIC) from August 6-8 in Fairfax, VA. The Nomad area lights and spotlights assist ...