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Hitech Briefs - Karel Smrcka

Top 2013 high-tech predictions

At the end of each year, predictions are made for the following year. For the thirty-second consecutive year, the University of Alabama's office of media relations offers predictions from faculty experts.
25 Jan 13
 
 
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Airbus assembly line, US Restricted

Airbus plans to establish its first US-based production facility at the Brookley Aeroplex, in Mobile, Alabama.
27 Jul 12
 
 
Airbus

Company Announcement: Airbus to establish assembly line in United States PDF Available

Industry-leading A320 Family aircraft to be made in largest single-aisle aircraft market
 
 
Property Development – 1

New shopping mall for North West city

The construction of a new 15 000 m2 shopping centre at the intersection of the N12 and Jabulani street, in Jouberton, which adjoins Klerksdorp, will start in May.
06 Apr 12
 
 
Electrically Speaking - Terry Mackenzie-Hoy

When the aliens invade us . . .

Og and Yog live on an island with their tribe. Their main means of transport is a dugout canoe. They can sail this canoe at a peak speed of about 6 knots, which is about 12 km/h.
11 Nov 11
 
 
Chemicals

Emergency response team fights gulf oil spill

Pump developer and supplier Thompson Pump mobilised its emergency response team (ERT) to provide pumping equipment, supplies, work power and tactical knowledge to areas devastated by the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, within a few days of the incident...
 
 
THOMPSON PUMP COMPANY

Company Announcement: Thompson Pump Emergency Response Team Fights Gulf Oil Spill PDF Available

Attached please find a press release on: Within a few days of the incident on the Deepwater Horizon, Thompson Pump Company mobilized their Emergency Response Team (ERT) to provide pumping equipment, supplies, manpower and a wealth of tactical...
 
 
AUTO INDUSTRY– 1

SA incentives certainty key to new Mercedes export contract

Should government’s automotive investment scheme (AIS), and the revised Industrial Policy Action Plan (IPAP) all fall into place, “chances were high” that Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) will secure the contract from its German parent to...
12 Mar 10
 
 
AUTO INDUSTRY

MBSA hopeful of securing new C-Class export contract, but incentives crucial

Should government’s automotive investment scheme (AIS), and the revised Industrial Policy Action Plan (IPAP) all fall into place, “chances were high” that Mercedes-Benz South Africa (MBSA) would secure the contract from its German parent to...
02 Mar 10
 
 
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McIntosh power plant expansion, US Restricted

The expansion of the McIntosh power plant involves the development of the plant's units 4 and 5.
11 Sep 09
 
 
AVIATION DISASTER

Steel group mourns loss of two employees in wake of Air France crash

German steel, capital goods and services giant ThyssenKrupp released a statement on Wednesday in which it mourned the loss of two of its employees who died in the Air France 447 crash over the Atlantic on Monday. One of the victims, Erich Walter...
 
 
BIOFUELS

Do emerging biofuel technologies offer a way around food-vs-fuel dilemma?

In the struggle to eliminate the possibility of creating a food supply crisis by producing an alternative fuel source from biofuels, scientists and biologists are seeking other sources, so-called ‘second- and third-generation’ biofuels. The...
08 May 09
 
 
 
 
 
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