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Panasonic announces the establishment of Panasonic Energy Co
Osaka, Japan - Panasonic Corporation announced today that it has established a new manufacturing company of lithium-ion batteries, Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America in Sparks, Nevada, the ...
Big August increase for new home sales
Oct 2, 2014 August sales of new single-family homes were up 18.0% from July 2014 were up 33.0% from August 2013, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. August 2014, sales of new single-family homes were at seasonally adjusted annual rate of 504,000, up 18% over the revised July rate of 427,000 and up 33% from 379,000 in August of last year. The median sales price of new houses sold in ...
LG gas dryers first to get 2015 Energy Star certification
Oct 2, 2014 LG Electronics is the first home appliance manufacturer to announce gas dryers certified to new Energy Star standards. The first energy efficiency standards for residential clothes dryers ...
Coldest ever molecules
01/10/2014 Physicists at Yale University claim to have achieved the coldest ever molecules through direct cooling. The tiny titans in question are bits of strontium monofluoride, dropped to 2.5...
Panasonic Launches the Industry's Thinnest Battery Connector
October 2, 2014 Osaka, Japan - Panasonic Corporation has announced that it has developed a battery connector for FPC (Flexible Printed Circuit) boards corresponding to high current capacity and boasti...
Honeywell Alarm Management Reaches Milestone; Makes 100 Oper
10/02/2014 Honeywell Process Solutions announced today that its DynAMo? alarm management technology is improving safety and productivity at more than 100 process plants and pipelines around the world ...
Daikin Releases New Humidifying Streamer Air Purifiers
From September 9, 2014, Daikin began releasing three new models of humidifying Streamer series air purifiers featuring increased total air purifying power with the adoption of a high-sensitivity dust ...
Legionella prevention: new qualifications introduced
01 October 2014 New qualifications have been launched to help organisations to prevent the outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease and the multiplication of legionella bacteria. Created by Highfield Awarding Body for Compliance (HABC) in partnership with B&V Water Treatment, the qualifications target operatives who need to have an understanding of the disease and the measures necessary to cou...
Africa’s first concentrating solar cooling system
30/09/2014 Mobile telecommunications company MTN has launched Africa’s first Concentrating Solar Cooling System in its Head office in Johannesburg. The system uses a technology called Linear Fresnel Concentrating Solar Power. The system consists of 242 solar receivers supplied by German manufacturer Schott and covering 484 m2. These track the sun to generate pressurised hot water at 180°C. ...
Alfa Laval wins SEK 70 million energy-efficiency order in In
September 24, 2014 Alfa Laval -- a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling - has won an order to supply Alfa Laval Packinox heat exchangers to a refinery in India. The...
