Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the San Francisco Department of the Environment (SF Environment) presented an Environmental Award to the Quesada Gardens Initiative in recognition of the grassroots organization’s ...
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Roberto Rodrigues was Brazil’s minister of agriculture from 2003 through 2006, and he’s recognized as one of that country’s leading authorities on agriculture. Like his father and grandfather, he is an agricultural ...
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Google has ended a trial run of transporting workers to the company's Silicon Valley campus by water, and it's unclear whether the tech giant will continue the ferry service. The monthlong pilot program, which took employees from San ...
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Echolo provides a full line of both robotic and traditional palletizing products to fulfill all kinds of automatic palletizing requirements. Whenever you require abilities, throughput, flexibility, choices, and end of line equipments, the ...
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Packers Plus Energy Services Inc. has increased production rates and decreased costs for TransAtlantic Petroleum Ltd. (NYSE MKT:TAT; TSX:TNP) in Turkey. Over the last eight months, the two companies have installed the Packers Plus ...
A team of researchers including SF State Assistant Professor of Biology Scott Roy has sequenced the entire genome of the elephant shark, uncovering several features that may shed light on the evolution of bony vertebrates. The study is ...
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Following the successful launch this year of KCC Beauty, the latest brand from KCC and Basildon Chemicals, the first SCS Formulate for the new brand was equally successful. The merging of the two silicone brands brings new textures and ...
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Associate counsel of Department of Circulation Industry Development of Ministry of Commerce Wang Xuanqing tells that foreign capital can facilitate to upgrade the level of Chinese logistics industry as it is a completely open area. When ...
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Hydro One, along with Bob Chiarelli, Ontario's minister of energy, officially launched a new customer education tool: the Electricity Discovery Centre. The 1000-sf, 60-ft long mobile centre features interactive exhibits on electrical ...
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By the 18th century, almost every town had a tannery (taxidermy) business. By the 19th century, hunters began to display and preserve their animal skins like trophies. Due to an increase in consideration for animals, the art of taxidermy ...
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Back in February we told you about a new Lutron experience centre coming to Toronto, Ont., and this week, EBMag attended its grand opening. Located in Markham, Ont., the centre showcases a variety of wireless lighting and shading control ...
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Virtuous Retail, India’s largest operator-developer of premium lifestyle centers, which recently opened Phase 1 of its 600,000 SF Flagship VR Surat in May 2013, announced the appointment of Paresh Mishra as Director - Operations for ...
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Shanghai Yunda Express Logistics Service Co., Ltd., a leading private Chinese express delivery service provider, is said to have begun making preparations for an IPO. People in the know disclosed in an interview on August 28 that Yunda ...
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Yesterday, Kohler Power Systems conducted a ceremonial groundbreaking on a 100,000-sf addition to the company's manufacturing plant in the Town of Mosel (north of Sheboygan, Wisconsin). Congratulations! When this expansion is complete ...
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Today, Enmax Corp. placed the final solar photovoltaic (PV) panels on the roof of its head office (Enmax Place), thereby completing, says the company, one of the largest solar installations in Calgary. Covering over 8000 sf, the system will ...
Tags: Solar PV, Electrical, Electronics