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2015.07.06

Panasonic to Open 'Wonder Life-BOX'with Future Lifestyles in

3 July 2015 Osaka, Japan - Panasonic Corporation will open a showcase that presents future lifestyles for 2020 and beyond at the Panasonic Center Tokyo, the company’s global communications hub for lin...

2015.07.06

The biomedical refrigerators and freezers market

02/07/2015 According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research, the biomedical refrigerators and freezers market was valued at USD 2.63 billion in 2013 and is anticipated to exp...

2015.07.05

Construction confidence hits 11-year high

2 July 2015 Construction output recorded its fastest increase for four months in the wake of May’s general election.   According to Construction Week, the Markit/CIPS UK Construction PMI for June has recovered to stand at 58.1, up from May’s 55.9 rating and April’s 22-month low of 54.2.   This latest reading is ahead of the long-run survey’s average of 54.6 and comfortably above the 50.0...

2015.07.01

World's biggest automotive interiors supplier begins operati

Johnson Controls joins forces with Yanfeng Automotive Trim Systems Co., Ltd to create new company with unmatched capabilities Milwaukee, July 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Today is the formal launch of Yan...

2015.07.02

Smart Home Energy Management Device Market to Reach $4 Billi

30 June 2015 LONDON - The global market for demand response-enabled smart home energy management devices is forecast to grow to $4 billion by 2025, according to a new report published by IHS.   As energy efficiency mandates and the need to update infrastructure drive interest in smart meters and other smart grid solutions, opportunities are also growing worldwide for smart home energy managem...

2015.07.02

Honeywell and Intel Security Team to Secure Critical Infrast

30 June 2015 Honeywell Process Solutions and Intel Security will collaborate to help bolster protection of critical industrial infrastructure and the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). Intel Securi...

2015.06.30

Controlled Defects Can Actually Boost Thermoelectric Materia

June 29, 2015 BERKELEY, Calif. - In a study at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL), exposing certain thermoelectric materials to alpha-particle radiation has been shown to transform the materials into far more powerful versions of themselves.   “We’ve demonstrated that by irradiating a thermoelectric semiconductor with high-energy alpha particles, we can control native defects in the...

2015.06.30

Domestic refrigerator temperatures in Lebanon

26/06/2015 Few studies have been carried out worldwide with none conducted in Lebanon to analyse the refrigeration temperatures in domestic settings. However, reported evidence of gastrointestinal illness in Lebanon is increasing with a significant proportion of cases thought to be foodborne. Therefore, a team of researchers from two major Lebanese Universities carried out a survey on the temperat...

2015.06.30

Direct Energy to acquire water heater rental and protection

Jun 29, 2015 SARASOTA, FL - Direct Energy, one of North America’s leading energy, commercial retail energy and energy related services providers, has entered an agreement to acquire all the assets of an appliance rental company based in the Northeast United States for $4.5 million.   This purchase gives Direct Energy approximately 14,000 new home services customers in Massachusetts and New Ha...

2015.06.27

ASHRAE Headquarters Installs Display of First Electric Refri

Jun 25, 2015 ATLANTA - ASHRAE has installed a piece of refrigeration history at its headquarters in Atlanta with the display of the first successful electric household refrigerator manufactured 100 years ago.   The DOMEstic ELectric REfrigerator (DOMELRE) marked the first attempt to mass-market a simple, inexpensive household refrigerator. It was also the first successfully manufactured air-c...

2015.06.27

Construction Expected to Grow at Modest Rate across Key Sect

Jun 25, 2015 NEW YORK - Construction activities are expected to grow at 5 percent in 2015, levelling off from the previous forecast of 8 percent in Q1 2015, according to the Q2 Construction Outlook released by FMI Corp.   Although the prediction is significantly lower than last quarter, the outlook reports the highest total for construction put in place since 2008. “Construction spending cont...

2015.06.27

Opgal Offers New Thermal Imaging Cameras for Android Phones

Jun 24, 2015 KARMIEL, Israel - Following the success of its Therm-AppTM thermal imaging camera for Android phones, Opgal has announced two new models. The new Therm-App TH device, dedicated for thermography applications, allows professionals to take accurate temperature measurements captured on high-resolution thermographic photos and videos and immediately transmit them via email, messaging, or f...

 
 
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