Sweden-based automaker Volvo is planning to recall 7,767 vehicles in the US over two different issues that would affect the batteries. The recall affects 2014 model year vehicles including the S60 and S80 sedans as well as the XC60 and ...
Bruker Corp has introduced its LumiMap electroluminescence system for high-brightness light-emitting diode (HB-LED) epi wafer process metrology. Joining a suite of other Bruker HB-LED epi metrology tools, LumiMap incorporates many of the ...
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Toyota Motor Sales USA has issued two voluntary safety recalls for 235,000 vehicles of its Highlander and Lexus brands. About 133,000 MY 2006-2010 Highlander Hybrid and MY 2006-2008 Lexus RX 400h vehicles, and approximately 102,000 MY ...
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The construction industry utilizes a number of heavy machineries for excavating, lifting and transporting materials. These machines are crucial to the timely and proper completion of projects which would otherwise take many years to build. ...
Lexus Australia is recalling an estimated 2500 vehicles due to two separate powerplant faults. Affecting approximately 1750 Lexus RX400h models built between June 2006 and December 2008, the first recall relates to a component of the ...
Brake Safety Week is coming up Sept. 8-14, and there's a good chance your trucks' braking systems will be getting some extra attention - if not from drivers, then from inspectors. Trucks in the US and Canada will be targeted over this ...
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Moisture sensor This device is more accurate than a thermostat in determining when laundry is dry. Moisture-sensor dryers are easier on fabrics because they don't subject your laundry to unnecessary heat. And the dryers use less energy by ...
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The third-generation BMW X5 will arrive in Australia in mid November with a three-model line-up boasting improved fuel consumption and higher standard equipment levels. The xDrive 30d continues as the entry-level offering in BMW ...
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Details of the facelifted Porsche Panamera diesel have been revealed ahead of its official unveiling at the Frankfurt motor show on September 10. Revealed via an Autocar report, the new Porsche Panamera diesel carries over the existing ...
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Biopharmaceutical firm Cubist Pharmaceuticals is voluntarily recalling four lots of Cubicin (daptomycin for injection) 500mg in 50ml single use vials in the US primarily due to presence of glass particulates. The company said that no ...
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From the driver reaction I've witnessed on social media recently, the half-hour compulsory break included in the FMCSA hours-of-service rule changes that came into effect this past July, seem to have released a whole bunch of pent-up ...
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Many employers will readily identify the cost of a bad hire when a recruitment consultancy has been involved, but even when recruiting direct the costs are significant. So what are the costs? When recruiting themselves employers often ...
Between Sept. 1 and Oct. 31, 2013, Gabriel (Ride Control LLC) will conduct its national "Legendary Sales Event" offering consumers a mail-in rebate for up to $125 when they purchase four qualifying Gabriel-branded ride control products. ...
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The SpotMe safety system uses infra-red direction-sensitive sensors to guard against collisions at 'blind' intersections within a warehouse. Toyota Material Handling Australia (TMHA) has launched a new system to help improve forklift ...
The New York Times website was unavailable to its readers yesterday afternoon in the US, after a cyber attack on the organisation's web host, Melbourne IT. Twitter, which uses Melbourne IT as a domain name registrar, was also affected by ...
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