According to EC Harris, the global consultancy, tender prices for construction work in the UAE fell by 3% during 2011 and are expected to remain at the same level this year. Over the 12 months up to December, the price of nearly all ...
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Molycorp Inc. (NYSE:MCP), one of the only non-Chinese producers of rare earths, has sued the engineering company responsible for designing the chemical processes at its troubled Project Phoenix for over $45 million in damages. The rare ...
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More tenants of Newark and Sherwood Homes are set to benefit from free electricity during daylight hours, as the organisation has decided to reinvest in another 135 solar PV installations across the district. The work will be carried out by ...
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Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) intends to install LED lighting system for Shahrah-e-Faisal, an important 16-km long road of Karachi with 600 electric poles. KMC Acting Administrator Matanat Ali Khan in chair, has given briefing ...
Electronics firm Philips has called on skills specialist The Open Group to reorganise its IT workforce. The move enables Philips to identify the skills already available within its company and to create a clear career development path ...
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A biotech manufacturing site has taken secure cleanroom compliant doors from Assa Abloy to provide security whilst complying with cleanroom and fire safety requirements Assa Abloy Security Doors, part of Assa Abloy has supplied and ...
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Columbia Lighting announces the release of the LLHP, a premium LED linear high bay fixture. Designed for durability, energy savings, and performance, LLHP is ideal for demanding environments like sports complexes, warehouses, manufacturing ...
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The University of California at Berkeley’s (UC Berkeley’s) newly opened Energy Biosciences Building is the most energy efficient building on campus, thanks in part to window systems from Wausau Window and Wall Systems. The ...
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The BS 7001 LSC (Luminaire Supporting Coupler) system is recognised as the industry standard interface, offering complete changeability with other manufacturers' products. Both the 3 and 4 pin LSC systems provide considerable benefits for ...
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Zhongshan known for "One Town, One Product" famous at home and abroad, each characteristic industry towns are not only means a strong manufacturing capacity, and accumulated a profound industrial culture. "China's wood furniture ...
Indonesian coal miner Atlas Resources has set aside USD 50 million for capital expenditure next year, after cutting this year’s capex in half amid falling coal prices. Mr Andre Abdi president and director of Atlas Resources said ...
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The National Rifle Association(NRA)today proposed placing armed guards at every U.S.school to safeguard against another mass shooting like the one that took place in a Connecticut elementary school last week. "The only thing that stops a ...
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Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) is a common type of contract in the construction industry and is now becoming big business in the solar industry. Under an EPC solar contract, the contractor will handle the design, all ...
An industrial panel saw separates large pieces of wood into smaller ones. As its name implies, large boards are typically cut into smaller ones under its circular blade, which is vertically or horizontally set. In the vertical arrangement, ...
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A sophisticated system of video surveillance and advanced sensor integration is now protecting a U.S. Army port. PureTech Systems’ PureActiv wide area video surveillance system has been installed at the Military Ocean Terminal Sunny ...