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Industry News
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09/06/2012
The design of the fuel cell meant that the bacteria, which used the DDGS for growth, were physically separated from their oxygen supply. This meant that the bacteria were forced into sending electrons around a circuit leading to a supply of oxygen. By tapping into this electron flow, electricity could be generated from the waste.
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08/27/2012
Facility managers, it’s time to get plans together that will ensure that school hallways, classrooms, and restrooms stay pristine beyond the first day of classes.
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08/24/2012
What does this mean? It means they are covering 50% more work than one person should be - The equivalent of fitting an extra two and a half work days into the working week. To compare, the average British worker feels they currently have to perform the job of 1.3 people meaning they are covering 30% more work than one person should be.
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08/22/2012
This is the ideal time for facility managers and commercial property owners to assess the condition of their lawns, plants, trees and shrubs to ensure they can weather another dry season. To make sure your facility doesn’t dry up, check out these tips.
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08/20/2012
Flexible aerogels, for instance, could be used in a new genre of thin-but-high-efficiency insulation for buildings, pipes, water heater tanks and other facility favorites.
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08/15/2012
Strong growth in the U.S. wind energy market, increasing the U.S. share of clean energy and supporting tens of thousands of jobs.
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08/13/2012
U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu has announced seven new projects to accelerate the development and deployment of stronger and lighter materials for the next generation of cars and trucks. These projects include the development and validation of modeling tools to deliver higher performing carbon fiber composites and advanced steels, as well as research into new lightweight, high-strength alloys for energy-efficient vehicle and truck engines.
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08/09/2012
The Border 2020 program works to reduce pollution in water, air, and on land, reduce exposure to chemicals from accidental releases or terrorism, and improve environmental stewardship. It is the latest environmental program implemented under the 1983 U.S.-Mexico La Paz Agreement
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08/06/2012
The design and construction industry looks like it may have reasons to be modestly optimistic regarding the months ahead and 2013.
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08/02/2012
Is your facility prepared to handle an influx of annoying, potentially dangerous mosquitoes? 2012 has been a hot year, and while extreme heat can impact mosquito populations, in some cases it can just delay infestations.
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Upcoming Webinars
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May 23, 2013
June 12, 2013
July 11, 2013
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