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3M Completes Its Longest Known Running ACCR Field Test

Business Wire Mar 01 05:36 am 

ST. PAUL Minn.--BUSINESS WIRE--3M recently completed its longest known field test of a composite conductor in the United States a 13-year field test of the 3M Aluminum Conductor Composite Reinforced ACCR.

Paragon Windows & Doors Announces New Executive Vice President

PRWeb Mar 01 12:30 am 

Newly formed Paragon Windows amp Doors formerly THV True Home Value recently announced the appointment of Charles aLarrya Smith as its new Executive Vice President. In his new position Smith will be responsible for expanding sales and customer relationships within Paragonatrades existing network of dealers and distributors as well as adding new dealers to that network. PRWeb March 01 2016 Read...

Exton Entrepreneur Plants A Future In Hemp

The Mercury Feb 29 04:36 pm 

Andrew Follett is like many entrepreneurs in the area young energetic with a burning desire to talk about his newest venture. But unlike those who have created the latest app or video game Follett has a public relations hurdle to clear before his startup can become a success. That39s because Follett Health Solutions LLC sells the quothighest quality hemp foods and ingredients to retail food ...

Long-endurance Predator Drone Spreads Its Wings

gizmag Feb 29 09:28 pm 

The Predator B AKA the MQ-9 Reaper is one of the mainstay drones of the US Air Force and is also flown by the air forces of the United Kingdom France Italy and the Netherlands. In the latest of a long series of upgrades General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has announced the maiden flight of the Predator BMQ-9 Reaper Extended Range ER Long Wing. Retrofitted with long-endurance wings with...

Mikkelsen Named 2016 Cottrell Scholar

Duke University Feb 28 06:19 pm 

The award comes with a research and education stipend of 100000 and also support to attend bi-annual networking meetings providing an opportunity to share insights and expertise and foster synergy among faculty nationwide.

Options For Adding A Deck

Fox News Feb 28 11:28 am 

Good weather should be enjoyed to its fullest extent. To do that you have to actually go outside. But if your home lacks an enticing outdoor living space thereatrades little incentive to venture out.

Beyond Invisibility: Engineering Light With Metamaterials

The Huffington Post Feb 26 08:29 am 

Thomas Vandervelde Tufts University Since ancient times people have experimented with light cherishing shiny metals like gold and cutting gemstones to brighten their sparkles. Today we are far more advanced in how we work with this ubiquitous energy. Starting with 19th-century experimentation we began to explore controlling how light interacts with matter. Combining multiple materials in ...

Community Extra: Calendar For Feb. 26 To March 5, 2016

Everett Herald Feb 26 12:22 am 

Published Friday February 26 2016 1201 a.m. Teen chocolate fest A chocolate festival for teens in grades 6-12 is set for 1-3 p.m. Feb. 26 at the Mukilteo Library 4675 Harbour Pointe Blvd. Games crafts prizes and lots of chocolate. More info 425-493-8202.

Mechanical Properties Of Radiation-sensitive Material Tuned For Biomedical Use

the Engineer Feb 26 03:26 am 

Researchers have created a composite material with properties that make it suitable for use in biomedical imaging drug delivery and therapeutic treatments. Developed by an interdisciplinary team of researchers at North Carolina State University the material emits light and heat when exposed to specific wavelengths of radiation. It can also be customised to have specific a

GrafTech Announces Realignment Of Its Business Segments: Plans To Explore Strategic Alternatives For Engineered …

Business Wire Feb 26 05:49 am 

INDEPENDENCE Ohio--BUSINESS WIRE--GrafTech International Ltd. today announced it plans to realign its two business segments. Industrial Materials will now be comprised of graphite electrodes and needle coke products. Engineered Solutions will now be comprised of advanced graphite materials advanced composite materials advanced electronic technologies and refractory products. Refractory ...

Sewper Cover Comments On Boston Manhole Tragedy To Prevent Future Deaths

PRWeb Feb 26 12:25 am 

Manhole manufacturer Sewper Cover is speaking out on the tragic death of a Boston woman in the hope that more cities will implement its life-saving technology. PRWeb February 26 2016 Read the full story at httpwww.prweb.comreleases2016heavy-duty-manholeprweb13236206.htm