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Pannier comments on changes at American Standard/Trane.(Business Bits)
In the February 2007 issue of Contracting Business (p. 20) we reported that American Standard annnounced its plan to separate its three business units. The plan is to spin off its global vehicle control systems business and sell its kitchen and bat In the...
SAS Institute Opts for "Cadillac" HVAC System
After more than 20 years in business, SAS Institute is the largest privately owned software company in the world and one of the top 10 largest independent software vendors. The SAS Institute campus now includes 16 buildings, most of which were built using split-system heat pump HVAC systems. The SAS...
Preserving the Past for the Future
Providing a comfortable environment for Monticello visitors is important, but the HVAC system is critical to preserving the structure and the priceless artifacts found within. Monticello was first air conditioned in 1954, but the HVAC system had not been significantly upgraded until 1994. It now uses a chilled water system...
The Octagon Gets New HVAC System
The Octagon, in the heart of Washington DC, has seen not only sun, rain, lilac and larkspur during its nearly 200 years; it has also played an important role in the history of the United States and of the world. Included in the work was installation of the latest in...
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America's face evolves, blurs, ages
The number of minorities in the USA is growing so briskly that non-Hispanic whites will lose their majority status in 2042, years before demographers had previously projected, according to Census data released today. The population is surging on almost all fronts, the new figures show. There will be...
CSA International signs agreement with VDE to provide testing services for European market
CLEVELAND, OH, July 30 /PRNewswire/ -- CSA International, a leading certification and testing organization, today announced that it has signed a reciprocal product testing agreement to provide testing services in North America and Asia, on behalf of VDE, for products destined for European markets. A similar reciprocal agreement allows...
WABCO Wins Top Supplier Award for Commercial Excellence From Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles in Brazil
BRUSSELS and SAO PAULO, Brazil, July 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WABCO Holdings Inc. today announced that WABCO has been honored with a supplier award for "Commercial Excellence 2007" by Volkswagen VW Commercial Vehicles in Brazil where VW's global headquarters for its truck and bus division are...
Boomer Retirement Trends
Long Term Projected Rise in Healthcare, Gas Prices and Cost of Living Have Boomers Looking Abroad for Retirement LOS ANGELES -- An ever-increasing rise in the cost of living has Boomers concerned about life after work. In search of affordable healthcare, reasonable gas prices, and...
InBev to File Consent Solicitation Statement to Provide Anheuser-Busch Shareholders a Direct Voice in Proposed Combination at $65 per Share
BRUSSELS, Belgium, July 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- InBev (Euronext: INB) announced that it will file later today a preliminary consent solicitation statement with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission seeking to remove each member of the board of directors of Anheuser-Busch Companies Inc. and provide...
Herb Alpert and Lani Hall Sign With Ted Kurland Associates Booking Agency for Worldwide Representation After Sold-out Tour
LOS ANGELES, July 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Legendary trumpet player Herb Alpert and his wife, internationally renowned GRAMMY-winning singer Lani Hall, have signed with the Boston, MA-based booking agency Ted Kurland Associates TKA for worldwide representation. TKA will exclusively represent Alpert and Hall both for their performances...
AeroGrow Announces New Board Members
AeroGrow International, Inc. (NASDAQ: AERO)("AeroGrow" or the "Company"), makers of the AeroGarden® line of indoorgardening products, announced that it has appointed four new members to itsBoard of Directors, Linda Graebner, Peter Michel, Suresh Kumar and MichaelDingman, Jr., bringing significant additional depth and breadth ofexperience to its Board. Linda...
Scissor lifts
Lauderdale-Hamilton Inc. The new extra-Long scissor lift, from Lauderdale-Hamilton Inc., measures 30 in. by 50 ft and has a 12,000-lb capacity. The Lift is specially designed to ensure uniform Lifting, and is simply built with American standard components, the company says. Additionally, custom engineering is available. ...
Case Construction Equipment
Case Construction Equipment announced the approval of B20 biodiesel blend for use in more than 85% of its construction equipment. The biodiesel approved for use must comply with the North American Standard ASTM D6751, said the company. "Biodiesel should be purchased from a trusted supplier who understands the product and...
WABCO Earns Top Quality Award from KAMAZ, Russia's Largest Manufacturer of Commercial Vehicles
BRUSSELS and MOSCOW, June 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WABCO Holdings Inc. today announced that WABCO (http://www.wabco-auto.com/) was named "Best Supplier 2007" by KAMAZ, the largest manufacturer of commercial vehicles in the Russian Federation. The only non-Russian supplier to be awarded, WABCO provided consistently outstanding levels of...
Blood money
IoS Investigation: Mugabe's investors The MPs cashing in on Zimbabwe's misery Cameron faces hypocrisy charge Tory frontbenchers are among those with shares in companies accused of propping up the violent - and now illegal...
High Growth Reported for the World HVAC Equipment Market
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Industrial equipment industry is available in its catalogue. World HVAC Equipment Market http://www.reportlinker.com/p090370/World-HVAC-Equipment-Market.html HVAC equipment demand worldwide to increase 5% annually through 2010 World demand for HVAC equipment is projected to rise over...
Ultra-Wideband : Technology, Applications, and Solutions
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ab149b/ultrawideband_uw has announced the addition of the "Ultra-wideband UWB: Technology, Applications, and Solutions" report to their offering. Ultra-wideband UWB technology offers a promising solution to the RF spectrum drought by allowing new services to coexist with current radio systems...
Case Approves Use of B20 Biodiesel Blends for Construction Equipment
Case Construction Equipment announced it hasapproved the use of B20 blends (20 percent biodiesel and 80 percentpetroleum diesel) for more than 85 percent of its construction equipment.In June 2006, Case became the first construction equipment manufacturer toapprove the use of B5 blends. "Case is proudly leading the construction...
Ingersoll-Rand finishes Trane acquisition deal
Ingersoll-Rand Co. completed its acquisition Thursday of Trane Inc. after Trane shareholders approved the sale at a special morning meeting at headquarters in Piscataway, NJ. Ingersoll-Rand, based in Bermuda, said holders of Trane's approximately 200 million common shares will receive a combination of $36.50 in cash and 0.23...
Imported lumber
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] American Lumber Co. Booth #1601 The American Lumber Co. announces it is now delivering imported hardwood Lumber to customers throughout North America. American Lumber says stringent guidelines already applied to American standard and proprietary grades are now being applied...
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Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services: 541611
