Energy efficiency is becoming a way of life at more than 9,600 assets that the GSA owns or rents. The U.S. General Services Administration has the benefit of a lot of space to play around with. On the downside, all that space means ...
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Computerworld-Microsoft has exhausted its initial supply of the lowest-priced Surface RT tablet,which now is backordered by three weeks. On Wednesday,the company's pre-order website noted,"Order now for shipment within 3 weeks"for the$499 ...
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Mark Adams-Wright, CIO of Suffolk County Council is a firm believer in making changes to the business gradually. He is overseeing an IT change that is supporting a major transformation in the role of the council – from a provider of ...
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Taipei,Oct.4,2012(CENS)--Requested by their compatriot machine-tool makers,Taiwan's component suppliers have agreed to reduce prices of their products by 3%to 15%to help the machine makers ease upward cost pressure caused by the ...
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In order to ensure stability in prices of cotton, the South India Spinners Association (SISPA) has called on the Government of India to keep a minimum stock of cotton, prior to permitting exports. The association also urged the Centre ...
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China's lackluster manufacturing sector will continue to struggle in the second half of the year, a newly released government report said, threatening to deprive the world's biggest manufacturing hub of a growth driver. The sector will ...
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Chinese solar companies have begun a round of belt-tightening as they struggle to maintain operations and pay down looming debt obligations,but layoffs might impede their ability to build market share if global demand for solar-powered ...
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It's probably fair to ask why Japanese electronics maker Sharp--deep in debt and red ink,cutting workers and salaries,awash in excess inventory in the brutal LCD market--is actively promoting a line of talking vacuum cleaners. But the ...
Commentary:Global solar market losing energy Nuying Huang,Taipei;Jackie Chang,DIGITIMES[Friday 14 September 2012]Since the second quarter of 2011,the global solar market has been a ship trying to sail in a hurricane.Solar markets in Europe ...
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Plug pulled on concentrated PV developer GreenVolts 13 Sep 2012 Californian company suspends operations with immediate effect,adding to wider CPV concerns. CPV,GreenVolts-style GreenVolts,the Fremont,California,start-up that has been ...
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The US National Science Foundation(NSF)has awarded quantum cascade laser(QCL)pioneer Daylight Solutions just over$420,000 to help commercialize a new kind of microscope that promises to reduce cancer diagnosis times drastically. The Phase ...
Japan's Sharp said Tuesday it will slash employee salaries by up to 10% from next month, in a round of cost-cutting that will save it about $180 million during the current fiscal year. The manufacturer of TVs and display panels for ...
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The year 2012 has not been the same for all of Taiwan`s plastic extrusion machine suppliers.During this period of global economic uncertainty,some suppliers have had an increase in contract orders while others have seen a decline in ...
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Globe valve according to the channel direction, can be classified as following: (1)Straight type globe valve (2) Angle type globe valve; in angle-type stop valve, the fluid simply by changing a direction, so that through this valve on the ...
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Msheireb Properties, Qatar s leading sustainable real estate developer, is introducing more environmentally responsible concrete in the construction of its flagship development, the QR20bn Msheireb Downtown Doha project. The project now ...
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