Blue Ridge Bracket Company is pleased to be working with Ace Hardware to feature their Rockit brand flower pot holders and bird feeder hangers in Ace hardware stores. They see it as an opportunity to reach new consumers with a unique and ...
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Corporate officials with the Flushing-based Gill-Roy's Hardware chain of stores say they have closed both of their Flint locations. They say the stores had been suffering from poor sales and deteriorating neighborhoods for more than a ...
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Warren Buffett’s pursuit of bigger acquisitions makes companies from Stanley Black & Decker Inc. (SWK) to Parker Hannifin Corp. the most attractive takeover targets, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Berkshire Hathaway ...
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Olney City Council approved entering into an LED street light rebate program that would replace 80 traffic lights in the city with more efficient LED lights. According to information from City Manager and Attorney Larry Taylor, Sarah Mann, ...
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Burnham Park will embrace new light under the project led by the city government and Philips to install the P6 million new energy-efficient lighting systems. The energy efficient LED lighting which illuminates the park’s Rose Garden ...
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Crystal growers manufacturer Thermal Technology has set up their new Service and Technology Center in Dalian, China, to expand company’s growing market share in crystal growth equipment throughout Asia. The over 60,000 square foot ...
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A new DOE report looks at the energy consumption of different lighting technologies over their entire lifetime, including manufacturing, transportation, use, and disposal. The US Department of Energy (DOE) has published a report that ...
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Nualight will provide LED lighting to a supermarket change to save energy and enhance the retail experience for customers. Nualight, an Ireland-based specialist in LED lighting for food retail, has been selected by Sainsbury’s, a ...
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A multinational team of scientists has developed a process for creating glass-based, inorganic light-emitting diodes (LEDs) that produce light in the ultraviolet range. The work, reported this week in the online Nature Communications, is a ...
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Wooden floors produced in Shanghai have been declared safe after testing, despite accusations that the flooring was carcinogenic. Formaldehyde is commonly used to produce building materials and many household products and plastics but it is ...
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U. S. Timber and lumber sales have taken a major hit as a result of the housing bubble collapse and the economic recession that began in 2008, says James Henderson, and while there has been a glimmer of improvement in the market — ...
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A warm winter is rare in the Arkhangelsk region, an inhospitable, vast Russian tundra bordering the Barents and Kara seas. But this year it came close, with temperatures rarely dropping below -6C until the middle of January. Welcome relief, ...
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Metalcutting and composite machine CNC program simulation software expert CGTech reports significant international growth in 2011, with revenue increasing around 30% across the globe, and with all CGTech world-wide companies reporting ...
SKF has launched a new MacPherson suspension bearing unit for use in a wide range of automotive applications. The new design of bearing unit offers even greater operating life, helping to improve the reliability of suspension systems. The ...
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Mac Tools, an industry-leading hand-tools manufacturer, plans to return as a primary sponsor of the Doug Kalitta-driven Kalitta Motorsports Top Fuel dragster. The partnership will begin at the 2012 Mac Tools U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis ...
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