 | | The Large Hadron Collider: Rewriting History | | by Sonia Doreen, Sep 11, 2008 | | With an endeavour to recreate the very moment that exploded everything into existence, Scientists at the Large Hadron Collider fired a beam of protons on Wednesday, 10th September within a six meter circumference circle tunnel of 17miles or 27kilometers 100 meters below the French-Swiss border, on the outskirts of Geneva. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | The Criminogenic Industry | | by balisunset, Sep 7, 2008 | | The term criminogenic industry is understood to refer to an industry that incorporates or relates to characteristics or factors identified by relevant research as predictors of crime and/or related recidivism. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Consumers of Auto Parts Products | | by balisunset, Sep 3, 2008 | | The biggest consumers of the auto parts industry are the vehicle manufacturers, accounting for an estimated two-thirds to three-fourths of total automotive production. The balance is sold to the service, replacement parts, and accessories markets. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Research and Development in the Automotive Industry | | by balisunset, Sep 3, 2008 | | The R&D efforts of the automotive industry are primarily focused on technologies that will make the automobile as environmentally compatible, as economical, and as safe as possible, goals which are the focus of both the vehicle manufactures and many of their leading suppliers. | | Comments(2) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | Retail and Distribution for Auto-parts Products | | by balisunset, Sep 3, 2008 | | Auto parts are distributed through several different networks, according to their destination: as original equipment (OE) for assembly on vehicles in production; as original equipment service (OES) parts destined for the vehicle manufacturers’ service networks; or as aftermarket parts and accessories, sold through an extensive network of independent jobbers, wholesalers, and retail outlets. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Supplies and Logistics in Auto-parts Industry | | by balisunset, Sep 3, 2008 | | “The auto industry is one of the key oligopolistic, dynamically complex and networked global industries. To produce a car, which consists of some 20,000 parts and components, a producer needs to orchestrate the logistics and assembly of various kinds of input factors such as steel, glass, rubber and plastic, semi-assembled components though many a manufacturing technologies that are spatially distributed and located internationally”. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | World Leading Producers of Auto-parts | | by balisunset, Sep 3, 2008 | | There are thousands, if not tens of thousands of independent companies supplying the global automotive industry with everything from nuts and bolts to entire systems. More than 100 of these firms have sales of $1 billion or more based on global sales of original equipment. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | The Helicopter and Its Beginnings | | by Tel Asiado, Sep 3, 2008 | | It is commonly assumed that Leonardo da Vinci, the Italian High-Renaissance great thinker and polymath, was the first person to conceive the helicopter since found among his drawings was a helicopter-like machine. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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