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ACE Launches New Group Fitness Instructor Certification
Mar 21, 2016The American Council on Exercise (ACE), a nonprofit organization that educates, certifies and represents more than 60,000 certified fitness professionals worldwide, launched a new Group Fitness Instructor Certification Study Experience to ...
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Lockheed Martin Invests in Peloton Technology and Commercializing Truck Platooning
Sep 1, 2015Peloton Technology, a developer of vehicle systems that deliver advanced safety, fuel savings and analytics to trucking fleets, today announced an investment agreement with Lockheed Martin to accelerate Peloton’s development and ...
Tags: Lockheed Martin, Peloton Technology, Truck
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There's a New Free, Online Technology Guide to Help Fleet Owners Double Efficiency
Sep 25, 2014WASHINGTON, DC— There’s a new free, independent, online technology guide to help fleet owners double their fleet efficiency. The Carbon War Room, a non-profit firm owned by Sir Richard Branson, that aims to accelerate the ...
Tags: Cut Emissions, Save Money, Auto Parts
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Electricity Consumed by U.S. Homes in 2013 Is on Track to Fall for Third Year in a Row
Jan 2, 2014This combination of Associated Press file photos shows, left, a Cingular "Fast Forward" cradle and Motorola mobile phone in New York on Tuesday Nov. 4, 2003, and an Apple ultracompact USB Power Adapter, on Friday, Sept. 19, 2008, in New ...
Tags: home electricity, US, electricity consumed, power usage
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If You Exercise Outdoors During The Winter, Be Sure to Do So Safely
Dec 26, 2013If you exercise outdoors during the winter, be sure to do so safely, an expert says. The major concern for people who exercise in the cold is hypothermia, or too much heat loss, according to Dr. Cedric Bryant, chief science officer at the ...
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Stretching After Exercise Helps Your Body Adjust to Inactivity Without Pain or Discomfort
Dec 25, 2013Stretching after exercise can help your body adjust to inactivity without pain or discomfort. The American Council on Exercise offers these safe-stretching guidelines: Don't stretch if muscles aren't warmed up. Carefully stretch ...
Tags: Health Tip, Stretching
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The New Standards Are Predicted to Boost Set-Top Box Energy Efficiency Between 10% and 45%
Dec 24, 2013Related sony Sony To Sell Off Gracenote LG LG Audio: Wireless Multiroom, More Sound Plates ce CE Holiday Sales Up 27%: Report sales CE Holiday Sales Up 27%: Report The cable and consumer electronics industries, energy efficiency groups ...
Tags: TV, Consumer Electronics, Electronics, Sony
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TIA Is Hosting a Webinar Entitled 'How to Establish a Drug- and Alcohol-Free Workplace'
Sep 5, 2013The Tire Industry Association (TIA), in partnership with Federated Insurance, is hosting a webinar entitled "How to Establish a Drug- and Alcohol-free Workplace" on Sept. 26, 2013, from 1:00 p.m. – 1:45 p.m. (Central time). TIA says ...
Tags: tyre, Auto Parts
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Are European Trucks Better Than Their North American Brethren in Terms of Fuel Economy?
Aug 30, 2013Are European trucks better than their North American brethren in terms of fuel economy? Given the price of fuel over there (you think we have it bad?), it's a question I've pondered more than once. And in a couple of weeks, we'll have an ...
Tags: Transportation, Trucks
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DuPont and GD Solar Signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement Focused on Collaboration
Aug 9, 2013DuPont China Holding Co. Ltd. (DuPont) and GD Solar Co. Ltd. signed a strategic cooperation agreement focused on collaboration to improve the power output, quality and reliability of solar energy systems. "DuPont and GD Solar share a ...
Tags: solar energy systems, solar energy, solar, Electrical, Electronics
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DuPont Signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement with GD Solar
Aug 6, 2013Xu Zhong, general manager, GD Solar and Walt Cheng, managing director, Greater China, DuPont Electronics & Communications signed a strategic cooperation agreement during the The Renewable Energy Industries Forum (REIF), organized by the ...
Tags: DuPont, Construction
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Obama Administration's Ongoing Delay Is Stalling US Job Creation and GDP Growth
Jul 17, 2013The Obama administration's ongoing delay in ruling on 20 pending applications to export liquefied natural gas is stalling US job creation and GDP growth, according to a new report from a conservative economic think tank. The report, ...
Tags: Chemicals, liquefied natural gas, gas, Energy
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US Govt Has Lifted Sanctions on The Export of a Variety of Consumer Communications Devices
May 31, 2013The U.S. government has lifted sanctions on the export of a variety of consumer communications devices, software and services including mobile phones to Iran ahead of elections in that country. The U.S. Department of the Treasury, in ...
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You Might Hear Argument Energy-Efficient Models Don't Perform and Power-Hungry Counterpart
May 21, 2013If you're shopping for new appliances, you might hear the argument that energy-efficient models don't perform as well as their power-hungry counterparts. Or that you'll have to spend more for maximum efficiency. A report out today from the ...
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The U.S. DoE Issued New Energy Efficiency Standards for Electric Distribution Transformers
Apr 12, 2013April 10, 2013 - The U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) issued new energy efficiency standards for electric distribution transformers. In the final rule, relative to a draft standard issued a year ago, ACEEE explains DoE improved the standard ...
Tags: Aceee, Transformer Standards
