All you need to help keep your business and home secure is a smartphone and a few thousand dollars — and perhaps a lighting contractor to set it up for you. "We are seeing more people, especially owners of high-end homes, wanting ...
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British Gas chief information officer(CIO)David Cooper likes to keep things low-key.But the scale of his multimillion-pound technology transformation,and the impact his team's work has on customer spending,makes his one of the ...
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Wi-Fi for Benetton staff and customers Easy Wi-Fi roll-out for Benetton Cloud-based management control cuts costs Benetton strikes a balance with Wi-Fi marketing The future for Wi-Fi at Benetton The High Street has always been a hub of ...
Computerworld-WASHINGTON--There's a new television show,"Revolution,"which looks at what happens to society after every piece of complex technology,including power generation,stops working.The reasons for this outage aren't explained. ...
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Agri-business giant Syngenta has put multi-sourced IT at the heart of its ambitious plan to double its revenues in the next eight years. It has moved from having thousands of suppliers across the world to a selected few who it has close ...
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In spite of various difficulties posed by several external factors, the Brahmaputra Cracker & Polymer Ltd's (BCPL) project, also called the Assam Gas Cracker Project, is heading in the right direction and 79.6 percent of the project work is ...
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Al Jouf Cement currently has a production line cabale of producing 5, 000 tonnes per day (tpd) of cement and clinker. A second line is currently being added with the same capacity, and Box International is advising on a third. It will ...
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UK employers, across the IT sector, have come together to back a new skills framework from the National Skills Academy. Free for IT professionals to use, the online IT Professional Profile enables individuals to benchmark their skills ...
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IBISWorld's Glass&Glazing Contractors market research report provides the latest industry statistics and industry trends,allowing you to identify the products and customers driving revenue growth and profitability.The industry report ...
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BASF's Construction Chemicals division announced the grand opening of its new Construction Center in Toronto,Ontario,Canada.A celebratory event was hosted at the site for more than 100 construction contractors,distributors,architects and ...
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SEAMS, the National Association for the U.S. Sewn Products Industry, will focus the agenda of its Fall 2012 Networking Conference on strategies that textile and sewn products contractors, brand manufacturers, retailers, and suppliers can ...
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Construction, as an industry, has come late to the field of lean logistics. It is unsurprising given that most projects are seen as one-offs with contractors and labourers moving from site to site, each with a different set of conditions ...
Earlier this year,the Ohio Department of Public Safety successfully completed a five-year effort to move its mainframe applications to a Windows-based system,and IT personnel did all of the work in-house. The agency began work on the ...
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For years,the Tennessee Valley Authority help desk was an IT career graveyard--and customers suffered for it.Only about half of user problems were resolved in the first call,well below the industry average. The TVA's help desk woes led to ...
City council has agreed to spend $1,250,255 to replace more than 1,300 streetlights in Sudbury with energy efficient LED lights. Not only will the move save about $91,000 a year in electricity costs, the city will get a provincial ...
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