A demonstration house at BRE Global’s headquarters in Watford BRE Global has extended the BREEAM (BRE Environmental Assessment Method) scheme to certify refurbishments and improvements to domestic buildings. The BREEAM Domestic ...
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The widespread adoption of retrofit LED lamps will create global energy savings worth $100 billion over the next five years, according to a recent report from IMS Research, recently acquired by IHS Inc. Although the use of LED lamps for ...
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LED lamps to provide global energy savings of US$100 billion over 5 years,says IMS Research Press release;Alex Wolfgram,DIGITIMES[Wednesday 20 June 2012]The widespread adoption of retrofit LED lamps will create global energy savings worth ...
International printing and paper lobby group Two Sides has accused Toshiba of 'greenwashing' following the company's announcement in the US to declare October 23, 2012, as 'National No-Print Day'. On this day Toshiba proposes to "raise ...
The Canon MR (Mixed Reality) System is a product design tool that merges the real and virtual worlds to contribute to reduced development times during the product design process. The new system will be available in late July of this year. ...
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At a time when consumers demand unique experiences with brands,lighting remains one of the most critical elements of a brand's visual presentation–and LEDs have become the desired source.To help companies harness this leading-edge ...
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Initiative involved an approximate investment of MXN $33 million, eight months of research and six months of implementation New lighting system to reduce over 3,800 tons of CO2 equivalent to 5,633,800 KWh consumption per year Estimated ...
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Swedish car maker Volvo is testing the self-driving car technology in normal traffic condition in a public motorway in Spain to validate its effectiveness. During the trial, the convoy was led by a truck driven by professional driver, ...
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UK-22 April saw Grammy winner Imogen Heap stage a live show that was as close to completely'green'as possible,including electricity generated entirely from renewable sources on site and with zero noise pollution.Sennheiser UK supported the ...
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Consumer preferences are driving change across the diverse end markets of Asia, prompting firms such as Dow Chemical Co. To have to adapt quickly, especially in such sectors as plastics packaging. Four Dow executives shared their views on ...
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Power and automation group ABB has secured orders worth $20m to refurbish generators at two hydroelectric power plants located in southern Switzerland. The Mattmark and Mauvoisin power plants generate 680MW of electricity and represent ...
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End of March 2012, KSB Aktiengesellschaft, Germany, has started the series production of its high-efficiency SuPremE electric motor series at the company’s factory in Halle on the river Saale, Germany. In contrast to conventional ...
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Another environmentally sound choice for flooring is bamboo. Bamboo is manufactured from processed strips of cane and compressed to be as hard and durable as a regular hardwood floor. Some bamboo is supplied in North America if the ...
Without a doubt, savings in energy, water and raw materials were the key drivers for the machine and process innovations on show at this year's ITMA in Barcelona. ACIMIT and the VDMA - as the respective textile machinery trade associations ...
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City decreases environmental impact by reducing energy consumption by 74 percent; replaces over 400 metal halide fixtures with LED technology. The parking garage at the City Hall in Austin, Texas, houses 750 parking spaces and must leave ...
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