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redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online Using Worms For Bioremediation Of Toxic Metals According to researchers writing in the International Journal of Environment and Waste Management, earthworms could be used to remove toxic heavy metals, including cadmium and lead, from solid waste from domestic trash collection and waste from vegetable and flower markets. Three species of earthworm, Eudrilus eugeniae, Eisenia fetida and Perionyx excavates can be used to help in...
The Magellan Switch GPS watch series offers the first ever user changeable lithium-ion batteries according to the Heart Rate Watch Company. This means that users can change batteries on the fly, dramatically extending the watches run time in GPS mode. Bozeman, MT (PRWEB) August 17, 2012 Magellan GPS watches the Switch and Switch Up offer the first-ever user changeable lithium-ion rechargeable batteries, which is big news according to the Heart Rate Watch Company. "GPS watches have...
VANCOUVER, Aug. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Capstone Mining Corp. ("Capstone") (TSX: CS) today announced the appointment of Mr. Tony Giardini, CA, CPA, as Sr. Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Capstone. He replaces Mr. Richard Godfrey who will leave the company. "Richard has made a significant contribution to the success of Capstone and its predecessor, Sherwood Copper where he was CFO from 2007. He continued as Capstone's CFO following the merger of Capstone and...
PERTH, Australia, Aug. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Alloy Steel International, Inc. (OTC PK: AYSI) advises that its Second Quarter 2012 Report is now available on its website at www.alloysteel.net under its "Corporate Profile" menu link. About Alloy Steel International, Inc Alloy Steel International manufactures and distributes Arcoplate, a market leading wear-resistant alloy overlay wear plate. In mining processing industries, wear is the primary cause of down time, the...
KEMP, Texas, Aug. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Larson Electronics' Magnalight.com has announced the addition of the HAL-33W-TC-LV LED Light for Hazardous Location Areas to its comprehensive line of explosion proof lighting solutions for industrial and commercial operations. Built to operate on low voltage and provide high output from a compact fixture design, this rugged LED light is an ideal alternative to bulky and hot running HID light fixtures. (Photo:...
AZUSA, Calif., Aug. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Contour Energy Systems, Inc., innovator of next-generation battery systems, announces the appointment of Louis E. Lupo as President and CEO. Lou will guide Contour's strategic vision and direction in pursuit of significant growth opportunities in existing and new applications for the company's market-leading Lithium/Carbon Fluoride (Li/CFx) battery technology, combined with future corporate acquisitions of complementary technologies....
MIAMI, Aug. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Hi Score Corporation (PINKSHEETS: HSCO) announced today that its President, Michael Zoyes has been in serious discussion with a Miami based Medical Billing Company. The talks involve the acquisition of the Medical Billing Company by Hi Score Corporation. The Medical Billing Company that is involved with the discussions is a private company that is in a growth stage. "If we can make this happen we will be adding approximately 1 million dollars per...
DANYANG, China, Aug. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Lihua International, Inc. (NASDAQ: LIWA) ("Lihua" or the "Company"), a leading Chinese developer, designer, and manufacturer of low cost, high quality alternatives to pure copper products, including refined copper products and superfine and magnet wire, as well as copper clad aluminum ("CCA") wire, today reiterated its guidance for the 12-months ending December 31, 2012. Based on the anticipated ramp of production on the Company's...
TOWSON, Md., Aug. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Black & Decker® (NYSE: SWK) brings innovation to the screw driving category once again with the introduction of the GYRO(TM) 4V MAX* Lithium-ion Rechargeable Screwdriver (BDCS40G), the world's first motion-activated screwdriver that controls variable speed and direction. The variable speed feature and direction change that occurs with a twist of the wrist provide improved control while screwdriving compared to rechargeable screwdrivers...
MIAMI, Aug. 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Hi Score Corporation (PINKSHEETS: HSCO) announced today that its subsidiary Green LED Technology Inc, has struck a deal with Miami Lighting Distributor, NexPhase Lighting. The deal calls for NexPhase to use Green LED Tech as a primary source for its Energy Saving Lighting needs. Company COO Dominick Falso has been negotiating with top executives at NexPhase for some time. "NexPhase is expanding its efforts in the Energy Saving Lighting end of...
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Fiberglass consists of numerous extremely fine fibers of glass. Although experimented with throughout history actual glass fibers were not mass produced until the invention of finer machine tooling. A dress with glass fibers was first worn in 1893 by stage actress Georgia Cayvan. Russell Games Slayter invented, in 1938, what is commonly known as fiberglass today. It is commonly used for insulation. Carbon fiber is also a somewhat similar but more expensive technology used in place of...
The incandescent light bulb provides a source of electric light through incandescence. The bulb works by passing current through a filament which heats to a temperature that produces light. The glass bulb that contains the filament prevents oxidation of the hot filament. The bulbs are also called electric lamps. Incandescent bulbs come in a various sizes and voltages. They can range from 1.5 volts to 300, require no external regulating equipment and have low manufacturing costs. They work...
Aluminum (or aluminium) is a soft, lightweight, silvery metal. It is an element in the boron group on the periodic table of elements, with the symbol Al and atomic number 13. On the earth's crust, aluminum is the most abundant metal, and the third most abundant of all elements on the earth's crust, after oxygen and silicon. It accounts for 8% of the weight of the Earth's solid surface. Because aluminum is a highly reactive metal, it doesn't occur in nature in a pure form. Aluminum forms a...
Graphite (named by Abraham Gottlob Werner in 1789, from the Greek γÏαφειν: "to draw/write", for its use in pencils) is one of the allotropes of carbon. Unlike diamond, graphite is a conductor, and can be used, for instance, as the material in the electrodes of an electrical arc lamp. Occurrence Associated minerals include: quartz, calcite, micas, iron meteorites and tourmalines. Notable occurrences include New York and Texas in the USA, Russia, Mexico, Greenland,...
Lead is a chemical element in the periodic table that has the symbol Pb (L. Plumbum) and atomic number 82. A soft, heavy, toxic and malleable poor metal, lead is bluish white when freshly cut but tarnishes to dull gray when exposed to air. Lead is used in building construction, lead-acid batteries, bullets and shot, and is part of solder, pewter, and fusible alloys. Lead has the highest atomic number of all stable elements. (But see the article on Bismuth, which has a half life so long it can...
