The Fiat Panda has taken more than three decades to get to Australia, but now it’s here it’s time to quickly get used to the word ‘squircle’. You don’t need a PhD in mathematical shapes to appreciate this is ...
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Online auctions site eBay is to acquire the 'speedy delivery' company Shutl, signalling a bid to bring delivery times down to just one hour in the UK. With same-day delivery services now becoming increasingly common in the US for ...
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The 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 has set a blistering lap time of 7:37.47 in damp conditions at the Nurburgring Nordschleife circuit. The high-performance American muscle car completed the lap of the 20.8km circuit through Germany’s ...
The interior of the all-new Mercedes-Benz V-Class has been revealed ahead of its anticipated 2014 debut. The planned successor to the Viano van, Mercedes-Benz says the new V-Class will be its largest passenger car and the ideal vehicle ...
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The packs for the range of 14 stuffing mixes were printed four colour and feature foil blocking as well as a window to show the product inside. Giles Foden, sales director for the Willenhall-based printer, told Packaging News that the ...
The Dow Chemical Company’s Performance Packaging business announced today at the K 2013 fair in Düsseldorf, Germany, it is expanding its portfolio of DOWLEX Polyethylene resins with the addition of the DOWLEX 6001GC grade. This ...
To celebrate the final weekend of the UK's Wool Week, a flock of Australian/English Bowmont Merino sheep made a special appearance in the Royal Academy's courtyard over the weekend. Wool Week is the Campaign for Wool's annual UK festival to ...
A push for a change is growing on a problem first exposed by I-Team 8 last month. Some national experts are now calling for a reconsideration of plans to require high strength, laminated glass on car side windows. If you're involved in an ...
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At the International Conference on Silicon Carbide and Related Materials (ICSCRM 2013) in Miyazaki, Japan (29 September to 4 October), SAMCO Inc of Kyoto, Japan, a supplier of etch, chemical vapour deposition (CVD) and surface treatment ...
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The Hyundai Genesis sedan that could rival the likes of the 5 Series and E-Class in Australia has been caught undisguised by a South Korean motoring site. Hyundai’s large car will be built in right-hand drive for the first time for ...
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Japan's NEC company cooperation with greenhouse warm air heating machine enterprises NEPON, show the agricultural information and communication technology (ICT) - Agrinet cloud service. They developed the new functions to control window and ...
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Comfortably cool in summer and cosy warm in winter, all with minimum energy use. The Hohenstein Institute in Bönnigheim/Germany have expanded their current range of tests to allow modern office and living spaces, vehicle interiors, ...
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A ceramic is an inorganic, non metallic solid prepared basically by the action of heat and instant cooling. The materials made by ceramic may have crystalline or partially crystalline structure. It may also be amorphous. The type of ...
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Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has introduced what it claims to be the world's first real hybrid straddle and shuttle carriers, consuming up to 40% less fuel than existing machinery. The new Kalmar hybrid models meet the tightest engine emission ...
Traditionally employed to make LEDs, sapphire substrates now are being used by Apple and other smartphone vendors as covers for camera lenses and home buttons, contributing to a rapid growth in sapphire demand, according to IHS. Demand ...