Xirrus has formally announced a partnership DB Systems. The partnership enables DB Systems' Event Networks division to deploy Xirrus' expanding range of high capacity wireless arrays when providing IT infrastructure services at large scale ...
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The National People’s Tribunal organized by the Asia Floor Wage Campaign (AFWC) has urged the Government of India to declare and pursue an active employment policy to provide social justice to the garment workers in the country. In ...
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A Portland Cement Association(PCA)forecast has predicted a 7.5%growth in 2012's cement consumption,up 50 basis points from its summer forecast.However,the PCA has said that instability in the political landscape makes projecting 2013 ...
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Author(s): Rob Mosher Author(s): Nicole Steele Transportation Reauthorization Approved After months of intense negotiations, on June 29th Congress cleared a bill (H.R. 4348) that will ensure funding for highway and mass transit projects ...
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By Aaron Sutch The White House recently pledged $2 billion for energy efficiency improvements in federal buildings, underscoring efforts already underway to save energy in several government facilities. The government is the largest ...
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Holcim's Swiss headquarters have approved a feasibility study into the construction of a new cement plant in Colombia. Miguel Angel Rubalcava, President of Holcim (Colombia) S.A., made the announcement at the 9th National Congress on ...
Author(s): Miriam Berg In 2011, energy efficiency helped create jobs, cut costs and make the United States more energy independent. Read on for the biggest advances made last year in energy efficiency. Policy Many pieces of bipartisan ...
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OrSense has launched new portable, wireless Glasswing hemoglobin (Hb) measurement system, at the 32nd International Congress of the International Society of Blood Transfusion (ISBT), in Cancun, Mexico. The Glasswing system, which provides ...
BSD Medical has featured its hyperthermia product line at International Congress of Hyperthermic Oncology (ICHO), which was held as a joint conference with the Japanese Congress of Thermal Medicine in Kyoto, Japan, in 2012. BSD's ...
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October retail sales data released this week by the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail Federation (NRF) were down sequentially and up annually. The Department of Commerce reported that October retail sales at ...
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Haggar Clothing Company and the Military Order of the Purple Heart(MOPH)are proud to announce their 5th annual Trade In-Trade Up event.This year,Haggar will partner with two new national retail partners,Belk Department Stores and Stage ...
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National Council of Textile Organizations(NCTO)Executive Committee Member and CEO of Frontier Spinning Mills,John Bakane was recently appointed to serve as the U.S.textile industry representative on the Export-Import Bank(Ex-Im Bank or ...
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A Portland Cement Association (PCA) forecast has predicted a 7.5% growth in 2012's cement consumption, up 50 basis points from its summer forecast. However, the PCA has said that instability in the political landscape makes projecting 2013 ...
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Although there are no angels with flowery wings floating yet across the catwalk of CPM Body&Beach(held in Moscow from 26 February to 1 March 2013),there is so much happening on the Russian market.According to a study conducted by the ESPER ...
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The National Transportation Safety Board in the U.S.plans to drop the BlackBerry smartphone from Research In Motion for Apple's iPhone,citing performance issues. The iPhone 5 smartphone will replace the NTSB's existing BlackBerry ...
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