Any form of construction ranging from heavy weight to weight requires the supply of aluminum and brass holdings to stand against corrosion and time. Over billion pounds of aluminum are used every year for construction purposes across the ...
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on the Environment (COTE) honored the top 10 "green" building projects for 2013 at the AIA National Convention and Design Exposition, June 20-22 in Denver, and at least five of the ...
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PPG Industries announced that the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas, which is LEED Platinum certified by the U.S. Green Building Council, was constructed with SOLARBAN 70XL STARPHIRE glass, CORAFLON ADS (Air-Dried System) ...
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Two encrypted email services have shut down because they feel threatened about having to turn over customer information to the government. Lavabit and Silent Circle both offered encrypted email services, but both have decided to ...
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Opel says it will continue to look for new markets outside Europe to sell its vehicles despite shutting down its Australian operations less than a year after opening its doors. An Opel spokesman told Automotive News the company was ...
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Japanese carmaker Honda has unveiled the new Civic Tourer prior to its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show that will be held in Germany during September 2013. The new Civic Tourer will be powered by either the 1.6L i-DTEC engine from the ...
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The most capable factory-produced Wrangler ever – the Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 10th Anniversary Edition – has arrived in Australia. Fiat Chrysler Australia has secured 30 of the limited edition Wrangler Rubicon 10th Anniversary ...
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International denim brand G-Star RAW is pleased to announce the opening of its store in Mall of America in Minneapolis, MN. The new 1,700 square foot G-Star store is located on the Level 1 South wing of the mall and will open its doors to ...
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Diageo North America celebrated the completion of a more than $120M investment in its largest bottling facility in Plainfield, IL. The Plainfield facility packages some of Diageo's leading brands, including Smirnoff No. 21, Smirnoff ...
With effect as from 30 July, Looser Holding has acquired all shares in Polish door and door-frame manufacturer Invado. The purchase price has not been revealed. The company, founded in 1990 with a production portfolio including ornamental, ...
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London Gatwick welcomes the opening of a new Harrods department store in the South Terminal departure lounge. Focusing on luxury fashion, accessories and jewellery, the new store offers more than 6,000 square feet of premium shopping. ...
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The much-rumoured Jaguar SUV will make its long-awaited debut at next month’s Frankfurt motor show, according to reports. Autoweek reports sources have confirmed the compact SUV, expected to ride on an variation of the XJ‘s ...
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A prototype of the second-generation Hyundai i20 has been spied undergoing testing in Germany. Snapped by CarAdvice’s spy photographers outside the Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Centre in Russelsheim, the shots give us our first ...
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PGT Industries (PGT), a supplier of residential impact-resistant doors and windows, has promoted Brad West to vice president and controller. In his new role, West will oversee PGT’s accounting and finance departments, as well as its ...
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The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has released an updated standard that establishes minimum performance requirements for self-adhering flashing surrounding exterior wall fenestration products. AAMA 711-13, ...
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