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LEDdynamics Announce the Introduction of the EverLED TR

LEDdynamics announced the introduction of the EverLED TR, a revolutionary product that allows existing fluorescent fixtures to be converted to Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) by simply changing the bulb. EverLED TR utilizes...

22 Jun 2007

IABC Provides Support to Build Habitat for Humanity Homes in New Orleans' Ninth Ward

Demonstrating commitment to the reconstruction of New Orleans in connection with its annual conference, the International Association of Business Communicators is providing volunteer and financial support to build homes ...

22 Jun 2007

UA Fire Sprinkler Union Pledges to Prevent Fire Tragedies

Following the tragedy at the Sofa Super Store warehouse in Charleston, SC, that resulted in nine firefighter fatalities, the United Association (UA) Fire Sprinkler Fitters Union has pledged to work closely with fire serv...

22 Jun 2007

New Survey Shows Four Out of Five Cities Now Use Renewable Energy

According to a new survey released by the Mayors Climate Protection Center during The U.S. Conference of Mayors' 75th anniversary meeting, mayors are acting on many fronts to enhance climate protection, without signi...

22 Jun 2007

CIT's Construction Unit Aquired by Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo & Company and CIT Group Inc. today signed a purchase agreement for Wells Fargo to acquire CIT Construction, the U.S. construction lending business unit of CIT. CIT Construction had $2.4 billion in assets ...

22 Jun 2007

New Online Tool for Predicting England's 'Hot Spots'

Researchers from the University’s Townsend Centre for International Poverty Research have played a key role in developing a new online tool for predicting England’s ‘hot spots’ of fuel poverty, commonly linked to the mis...

21 Jun 2007

ABS Pipework has been Installed as Part of the Major Refurbishment of Thame's Water

A selection of ABS pipework has been installed as part of a major refurbishment of Thames Water’s waste treatment plant in Alton, Hampshire. The plant is undergoing a general refurbishment, as part of Thames Wat...

21 Jun 2007

Plans to Improve Payment Practices Throughout the Construction Industry

Plans to improve payment practices throughout the construction industry were unveiled today by Industry and Regions Minister Margaret Hodge. The sector is one of the UK's biggest industries, accounting for nearly nine pe...

21 Jun 2007

New High Volume Pumps

New High Volume Pumps that can provide water or drain an area three times quicker than conventional fire and rescue service pumps are now strategically positioned throughout the country, Fire Minister Angela Smith announ...

21 Jun 2007

LLC has Developed a New Solid State Light Emitting Plastic

Light Beam Industries, LLC has developed a new solid state light emitting plastic. The LEC (Light Emitting Converter) material is based on patents by inventor Daniel Naum. This new substance uses fluorescent laser dyes a...

21 Jun 2007

The LOYAL Alarm is Both a First and Second Level of Deterrent to Vandalism and Theft

The popularity of residential, business and roof top air conditioning units thefts in whole or in part has increased dramatically and the crime is increasingly becoming a concern for law enforcement officials. Indian...

21 Jun 2007

BICA Award Winners Announced by MRA

BICA award winners were announced today by Market Resource Associates, Inc. (MRA), President John Cashmore for manufacturers of vinyl and composite windows. The BICA was developed by MRA to recognize outstanding perf...

21 Jun 2007

Search for Swimming Pool Contractor Simplified with Repair-Home.com

Having an in-ground swimming pool installed involves dozens of critical, complex decisions for homeowners decisions that can make or break their enjoyment of the pool. Repair-Home.com, an online, interactive home repair ...

21 Jun 2007

Royal Sovereign International Helps Prepare The South For Hurricane Season

Royal Sovereign International, a manufacturer of portable air conditioners, wants to help prepare the South for this year's hurricane season. The aftermath of recent storms like Hurricanes Charley, Wilma, and Katrina...

21 Jun 2007

SunPower Tracker Introduced

At the Intersolar 2007 conference today, SunPower Corporation, a Silicon Valley- based manufacturer of high-efficiency solar cells, solar panels and solar systems, launched the next generation of its SunPower(R) Tracker,...

21 Jun 2007