Archive for August, 2008

American Elements announced today I-Mite™, a new nanoscale indium powder, which can be produced in commercial scale batches to meet the needs of many recently developed transparent anti-static coatings and surfaces. (PRWeb Aug 29, 2008)

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Tags: Green packaging

Smit Ovens today announced that it has passed the 2 gigawatt peak (GWp) milestone equivalent for sales of its customized ovens in the solar energy industry. The 2 GWp figure represents the output capacity of cells that can be manufactured in one year with Smit Oven's delivered systems. Reaching this milestone reflects the company's strong sales in the solar sector, and the successful completion of 32 installations for leading manufacturers of thin-film photovoltaics around the world. (PRWeb Aug 29, 2008)


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Tags: Green manufacturing, Solar energy

According to the eyefortransport 'The Impact of Fuel Prices on Logistics' Report 2008, more than one-third of American logistics executives revealed that their companies have developed more flexible manufacturing strategies to help alleviate the impact of higher fuel costs. (PRWeb Aug 29, 2008)


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Being Green in the Summer

GreenEnergyChoice.com has Green Tips for the Hot Season (PRWeb Aug 28, 2008)


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Hub Distributing and Anchor Blue name Regency Lighting their "Vendor of the Year" for successfully partnering on design and new construction of their stores. (PRWeb Aug 28, 2008)


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Despatch Industries, the leading process technology provider for the solar industry, is proud to announce their latest innovation for solar cell producers, the In-Line Rapid Thermal Shock (IL-RTS) tool. Despatch developed the IL-RTS in response to the industry's desire to reduce silicon usage by using thinner wafers. (PRWeb Aug 28, 2008)


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Tags: Solar

Livegreenrewards.com Inc. launched its website today, supporting Eco and Green charities around the globe. (PRWeb Aug 27, 2008)


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Energy Curtailment Specialists, Inc. (ECS) announces the launch of its new website. (PRWeb Aug 27, 2008)


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Despatch Industries, the leading process technology provider for the solar industry, proudly announces that the company has sold over 7GW of photovoltaic production capacity worldwide. Despatch partners with solar industry leaders to provide the process technology expertise for integrated solutions that make solar power a viable and affordable energy option. (PRWeb Aug 27, 2008)


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Tags: Photovoltaic

Solar Panels Plus LLC releases a new solar energy product, an alternative to petroleum based propylene glycol, in the form of a special corn glycol formula. This completely renewable and biodegradable glycol is made from corn and is non-toxic, outperforms traditional propylene glycol in heat transfer, has a solar- optimized solar PH, and provides superior corrosion resistance within solar thermal systems. (PRWeb Aug 26, 2008)


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Tags: Solar energy

A leading provider of electricity and natural gas soon to benefit from the ARCOS automated crew callout technology. (PRWeb Aug 26, 2008)


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Homeowners are bracing themselves for higher heating bills this winter with expectations of costs rising 40% or more as oil and natural gas prices have soared in recent months. BlindsOnLine.com, an internet retailer, has added Comfortex® energy saving cellular shades with Comfortrack™ sidetrack system to their growing energy-saving window treatment lineup. These specially designed shades can reduce energy bills up to 30%. (PRWeb Aug 26, 2008)


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Tags: Retailer

Companies team up to provide direct access to AccuWeather.com's weather and news. (PRWeb Aug 26, 2008)


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Gulf Coast area VOIP Provider Ranked 32nd of Top 100 Telecommunications Companies. (PRWeb Aug 26, 2008)


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Tags: Telecommunications

Through GenGreen Life, green living solutions soon to be accessible from an iPhone near you. (PRWeb Aug 26, 2008)


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Tags: Community

A global strategic partnership to benefit the emerging photovoltaic industry for solar-cell energy applications was signed today by two leaders in advanced automation — U.S.-based Northfield Automation Systems, Inc. and German-based Solarcoating Machinery GmbH. One point of contact is the benefit for new PV companies as they gear up manufacturing operations by tapping into the strengths of both partners. Until now, PV startups worked with multiple sources to build their factories. Potential customers include OEMs serving energy, building material manufacturers and consumer markets. (PRWeb Aug 25, 2008)


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Tags: Green manufacturing

According to Berkeley Palmer of Overland Park Kansas Green Jobs have the potential of trending up at a faster pace than any other job sector. (PRWeb Aug 25, 2008)


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Tags: SEC

In an effort to help Connecticut businesses become more energy efficient, The Hartford Business Journal will host a Business Energy Summit Thursday, September 11, 2008 from 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Lord Cromwell Inn in Cromwell. (PRWeb Aug 24, 2008)


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In response to increased demand for halide compounds, American Elements announced today it has increased the capacity for U.S. based manufacturing of metallic iodide and bromide compounds. (PRWeb Aug 22, 2008)


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Holiday Autos Leads the Green Highway

Holiday Autos becomes the first car-hire company to offer both Hybrid cars and carbon offsetting, setting a standard for the car-hire industry to follow. (PRWeb Aug 21, 2008)


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Tags: Hybrid car