Hastings Mutual Insurance, a regional property/casualty insurance carrier in the Midwest, has appointed William (Bill) Gregor as its new vice president of insurance operations. Gregor is currently serving as the assistant vice president ...
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An additive created in a unique collaboration between the University of Sheffield and the London College of Fashion which can be washed into clothes so the wearer purifies the air as they move could be available within just two years. ...
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Brake and control systems provider SORL Auto Parts has received an order to supply 400 new electric air compressors for China based energy bus manufacturer Shen Zhen Wuzhoulong Motors. SORL Auto Parts has also received an indication ...
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Editor's note: The following column was written by Judy Amabile, the president of Polar Bottle Product Architect's Inc. and Adeline Bash, public relations associate for Polar Bottle Product Architect's Inc. When people look back at the ...
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Freberg Environmental Insurance (FEI) has inked an agreement to underwrite environmental insurance coverage in collaboration with Berkley Custom Insurance Managers, a newly formed member company of W R Berkley. The underwriter said that ...
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Tea company Teatulia has adopted green packaging in its product design, as part of the company's sustainable plans. The company packs all its teas in recyclable and compostable paperboard canisters; produces product labels from ...
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Although most people don't think too much about the who, how and what about street lighting other than they can see, street lighting design is on the move. There is much more than meets the eye when it comes to design, including energy ...
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The UK Department of Trasnport(DfT)has awarded£5m funding to the Transport for London(TfL)to add an additional 70 hybrid buses to its fleet. Currently TfL operates about 260 hybrid buses in London,and by the end of March next ...
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SORL Auto Parts,a manufacturer and distributor of commercial vehicle air brake systems,has launched new electric air brake compressors to be used in electric buses featuring air brake system. Unlike the traditional vehicles which use ...
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Economic Times reported that a Supreme Court committee is likely to recommend drastic action against miners in Goa including severe curbs on production in a move expected to hit the state's finances and devastate the country's scandal ...
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Helena Helmersson, Head of Sustainability at Hennes & Mauritz AB (H&M) says that since 1995, H&M has been working actively to reduce the use and impact of hazardous chemicals. With the help of our Chemical Restrictions, we ...
Gulf Times reported that the aluminium sector which has seen price laggardness due to over production and stock building is expected to witness an upturn in prices sooner than later. Mr Svein Richard Brandtz president & CEO of Hydro ...
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A wind and solar powered LED streetlight similar to those that will be installed in Sheringham North Norfolk District Council is installing wind and solar powered LED lighting to end a seaside promenade’s decade of darkness. Tough ...
TNT N.V. announced the acquisition of ARC India Limited which operates under the trade name Speedage Express Cargo Services, one of the leading road express companies in India. This acquisition is a key component of TNT's Focus on ...
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TNT N.V. provides businesses and consumers worldwide with an extensive range of services for their mail and express delivery needs. Headquartered in the Netherlands, TNT offers efficient network infrastructures in Europe and Asia and is ...
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