Today's hardwood flooring is manufactured in so many varieties—from numerous thicknesses, widths, lengths, species, colors (natural and stained), textures, patterns, inlays and more. In fact it's now even packaged in different ...
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Osram and Sharp have cross-licensed LED and laser-diode patents, while Zumtobel appoints a new CEO and its Tridonic business completes the sale of its magnetic ballast plant in Australia. Osram GmbK based in Munich, Germany, and Sharp ...
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The diversified logistics firm Stobart has announced "solid progress" in the first half of its financial year and the appointment of a new chairman in a pre-close trading statement, ahead of its interim results. Stobart's interim ...
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The Architecture Billings Index (ABI) saw a jump of more than a full point last month, indicating acceleration in the growth of design activity nationally. As a leading economic indicator of construction activity, the ABI reflects the ...
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Trailer orders cooled off in July, falling short of the expectations of industry forecaster ACT Research. July's net orders totaled 12,739 units, down 17% month-over-month, according to the latest US Trailers report by ACT Research. ...
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A new portfolio of folding carton products specifically engineered to meet the rigorous design demands of the upscale spirits packaging market features dyed-through board materials that offer deep color saturation that eliminates white ...
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"It's elegant, it's time-refined, it's a fashion statement … it's the new look for Harris Wood," said Jamie Clingan, senior vice president of marketing. Harris Wood floors are a quality engineered product and have been for over 115 ...
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The UK's GCSE results came out this week and, on the whole, it's been positive news for the IT industry, with a 38 per cent year-on-year rise in students aged 14-16 taking the ICT exam - 73,847 exams sat this year compared to 53,197 last ...
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Stanford Stadium will receive two new LED video displays and a fascia display designed and manufactured by Daktronics of Brookings, S.D. These displays will be installed during the summer of 2013 and will be ready for Stanford University ...
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Trailer order volume dropped below expectations in July, even with the appropriate seasonal perspective, reported ACT Research. July's net orders came in at 12,739 units, down 17 percent month-over-month. "July net orders at a ...
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Global manufacturer of fiber-based covering materials FiberMark has launched a new portfolio of folding carton products, which have been engineered to meet the design demands of the spirits packaging market. The new dyed-through board ...
Absolute Encoders Deliver for Microassembly Cells Amicra Microtechnologies GmbH recently replaced incremental measuring systems with Resolute absolute optical encoders, achieving ±0.5μm accuracy and 1.66 Cpk process capability. ...
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Hewlett-Packard has joined Nvidia's growing Grid alliance, equipping a Gen8 Proliant blade server with graphics boards that can speed up and lower the cost of virtual desktop deployments. Nvidia's Grid boards consist of multiple graphics ...
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Vacuum and exhaust- abatement equipment maker Edwards Ltd of Crawley, UK and Atlas Copco Group, a Sweden-based provider of industrial productivity solutions, have entered into a definitive merger agreement in a transaction valued at up to ...
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Furniture West and the Canadian Home Furnishings Alliance, two of this country's three regional associations of furniture and bedding manufacturers, importers and associate members, are merging effective immediately. The new organization ...
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