Premier Inn has in partnership with E.ON has installed UK’s first hotel based battery storage unit. The lithium ion based battery has a capacity of 100 KWh and will be used to store excess energy produced from the hotel’s rooftop solar panel array. The battery will be used for at least 2 hours per day …
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Workplace Safety Regulations Drive the Design and Production of Personal Protective Equipment
With increasingly stringent safety standards being executed by government bodies such as the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) of the UK, and Occupational Safety and Health Administration of the U.S. personal protective equipment has gained immense importance in businesses that need their workers to function in hazardous conditions. Increasing emphasis on functionality and protection along …
Onsite Production Gains Popularity to Circumvent Short Shelf Life of Dry Ice
The constantly growing production and supply of frozen food and transportation of goods including grocery and medicine is anticipated to create strong demand for dry ice as a refrigerant in a number of industries such as manufacturing, aviation, transport, medicine, food processing, and bio-medicine. Dry ice often finds application as a substitute of water based …
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PolyOne Corp Completed its Acquisition of Fiber-Line for $120 million
PolyOne Corp. (www.polyone.com) announced its strategic acquisition of Fiber-Line (www.fiber-line.com), a leading manufacturer of customized composite materials and engineered fibers for around $120 million. Founded in the year 1987, Fiber-Line has used its customer-centric values as well as specialty innovation to build a robust portfolio of offerings catering to oil & gas, industrial, fiber optic …
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Perimeter Solutions Expands its Footprint in Global Fire Foam Market
Perimeter Solutions, one of the prominent producers offering a wide-range of fire retardants, water enhancing gels, and foams for management of fires of varying intensities across wild land, municipal, and industrial ecosystems, made an announcement yesterday. The announcement was about the completion of its acquisition of Solberg, the Amerex Corporation division of firefighting foam products. …
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Premier Inn, UK’s Hospitality Giant Installs 100kWh Battery at its Gyle Site, Expansion to Other Hotels Soon
Premier Inn has in partnership with E.ON has installed UK’s first hotel based battery storage unit. The lithium ion based battery has a capacity of 100 KWh and will be used to store excess energy produced from the hotel’s rooftop solar panel array. The battery will be used for at least 2 hours per day …
Digital Hub Plans to Build Windmill Farm on its Campus, to be Completed by the End of 2019, As Demand for Office Space Soars
Digital Hub, Ireland’s cluster of technology, digital media and internet companies, based in Dublin is planning a windmill farm on its campus to support energy needs of growing number of companies in the hub. A year earlier eight new companies bought new office space and nine companies expanded their space in the hub. The windmill …
Australian Oil Explorer Melbana Finalizes Agreement with Chinese Major to Drill Three Wells in Cuba’s Block 9
Australian oil explorer Melbana Energy has signed agreement with Anhui Modestinner Energy, a subsidiary of Chinese major Anhui Guangda Mining Investment to conduct drilling operations in exploration well Alameda1 in northern Cuba. Alameda is highest ranking exploration target in block 9, and holds a structural proximity to the largest oil field in Cuba, Varadero field, …
Aerial Work Platforms Market: Rough-Terrain Scissor Lifts to Gain Prominence
Companies in aerial work platforms market are taking immense efforts in conducting regular inspections to comply with the federal laws, while ensuring effective service equipment and reducing the overall maintenance costs and most of all, keeping the workers safe. 2019 could witness some new standards affecting the equipment operators, equipment manufacturers, their supervisors, dealers, rental …
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Refrigeration and AC Compressors Evolve to Meet Global Sustainability Goals
Manufacturers in refrigeration and air conditioning compressors market are working towards producing efficient compressors for catering to the ever-growing government regulations. For instance, lately U.S DOE (Department of Energy) mandated a nearly 50% reduction in energy consumption on the evolving stand-alone commercial refrigeration compressors as measured in kilowatt hour (kWh) per day. Apart from this, …
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