Green calorie labels increase the perceived healthfulness of foods, and lead to people to see low-nutrition food in a healthier light, according to a new study. The study was conducted by Jonathon Schuldt, the director of Cornell ...
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In an IC fab, cycle time is the time interval between when a lot is started and when it is completed. The benefits of shorter cycle time during volume production are well known: reduced capital costs associated with having less work in ...
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AT&T on Monday confirmed that it will begin selling the BlackBerry Z10 touchscreen smartphone on March 22 for $199.99 with a two-year contract. Users will be able to start placing online orders on AT&T's website on Tuesday. The Z10 will ...
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The Association of International Metallizers, Coaters and Laminators (AIMCAL) bestowed its Product of the Year Award on Graphic Packaging International, Inc., Atlanta, Georgia, for a microwaveable bacon package for Embotits Espina, a ...
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Cooper Lighting, a leader at the forefront of transforming the lighting industry and setting an unmatched standard for innovation and reliability, is pleased to announce the launch of its Sure-Lites PathLinx emergency lighting line, ...
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US commercial crude stocks are expected to have increased by 2.3 million barrels for the reporting week ended March 8, analysts polled Monday by Platts said. The American Petroleum Institute will release its weekly report at 4:30 p.m. EDT ...
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Heavy-duty actuators are useful for most of the engineering applications, lifting heavy weight is primary for several manufacturing process. With the use of these actuators, machines can work in a précised manner without committing ...
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US-based ESS Technologies and Xyntek-Antares have joined forces to develop a new track & trace case packing solution, the TaskMate Robotic Case Erector/Loader for the pharma industry. The system will be integrated with the Xyntek-Antares ...
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Definition: Marquetry is a decorative surface treatment in which thin pieces of wood, mother of pearl or metal are laid together in a pattern which is affixed to another sturdier support. The word comes from the French word marqueterie, ...
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According to industry analysts, Apple TV news is just a flash in the pan. Now when mentioned Apple, people may be more concerned about the iWatch. The momentum of the development of the mobile terminal is so good that major technology ...
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From 8-13 January, this season's Biathlon World Cup was contested in the Chiemgau Arena in Ruhpolding, Germany. During the five days of competition, some 70,000 spectators visited the village in Upper Bavaria to watch the world's elite ...
Ming Ma, a doctoral student in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), has been named the winner of the 2013 Lemelson-Rensselaer Student Prize which (along with prizes for students ...
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The best in the manufacturing business are motivated by values and knowhow that beginners take years to learn. Fortune 500 companies active in the manufacturing field value long term partnerships with their suppliers. Chemicals deserve ...
What you would be taking is most likely silica gel or some other desiccant? That can absorb and maintains water vapor. These little packets are discovered in all kinds of products to help maintain top quality. Small packets of silica are ...
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Lands' End introduces an exclusive new swimwear technology that knits varying levels of tension control into the lining of Shape & Enhance swimsuits. This breakthrough in swimwear is accomplished through a body mapping process that targets ...
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