AGC (Asahi Glass Co., Ltd.; Head Office: Tokyo; President & CEO: Kazuhiko Ishimura) has made an investment totaling USD 2.1 million in Triton Microtechnologies, Inc. (Head Office: Arizona, U.S.), which owns cutting-edge via-fill technology ...
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Lab equipment can be identified in a number of traditions most commonly by labeling or picture. However the equipment is identified, it should be done in a method that does not damage the instrument and is stable. Identification Using ...
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As reported by Germany's Federal Statistical Office (Destatis), in February of the current year the wholesale selling prices of industrial products in Germany were 1.4 percent higher compared to February 2012. In January 2013 and December ...
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Intending to boost its presence in leading European markets, India’s Apparel Exports Promotion Council (AEPC) would participate in the buyer-seller meets scheduled to be held at Copenhagen, Denmark on May 6, at Iksat, Denmark, on May ...
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U.S. Representatives David Price, D-N.C., and Howard Coble, R-N.C., have reintroduced in the House of Representatives the American Textile Technology Innovation and Research for Exportation (ATTIRE) Act (H.R. 937). The bipartisan bill ...
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As a finish carpenter, I have an apron pocket assigned for a small combination square. (In addition to whatever else finds its way in that pocket) But I notice that after tightening the ruler in the base over and over again, inevitably the ...
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There’s a lot to be said for open plan offices. They’re cheaper to plan, easy to scale, and encourage collaboration. One thing they don’t provide, however, is a lot of quiet. Depending on what your employees do all day ...
Niner Bikes has hired Ian Hylands as its full-time photographer and videographer. “Ian’s work speaks for itself — he’s had images in every major U.S. mountain bike publication and his pictures live on the computer ...
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Cargo bike maker Yuba Bicycles has launched a new website, moved to a larger facility and hired a new director of customer service. The company said it also will launch a new dedicated dealer site later this month. The company moved into ...
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Atlas Copco has unveiled a state-of-the-art lean compressor manufacturing facility near Pune, India. The built-up area of 19 000 square meters includes a manufacturing plant and an engineering office building. The factory is built in ...
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Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO), a US motor insurer, has appointed Seth Ingall as the new senior vice president of the company to manage claims home office, staff counsel, communications and the GEICO philanthropic ...
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The Glass Systems Group, the UK’s largest independent sealed unit manufacturer, is successfully expanding its customer base to include the East of England. Glass Systems already has 30 customers in the area they supply to on a ...
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It may not be "feasible" to complete a gigantic SAP software project meant to unify California's many public employee payroll systems, according to a report issued this week by the state's Legislative Analyst's office. California ...
Despite Yahoo's efforts to quell some of the furor, the news that it was calling telecommuters back into the office stirred up a heated debate in the tech sector and beyond. Last month, Yahoo management told employees that the company ...
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Tech enthusiasts at South by Southwest Interactive exploring the exhibit hall's gizmos and apps on Sunday were greeted a little differently at one booth -- the figure approaching them was not a person but a television-sized monitor mounted ...