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Drip Irrigation: Historical Roots and Its Growing Importance in Australia
Drip irrigation has transformed agricultural practices worldwide, offering a sustainable solution for efficient water usage. read more...
By Danny Woodhams | Jan-21-2025

The Role of Executors: Responsibilities and Best Practices
An executor plays a pivotal role in administering a deceased person’s estate, ensuring that the decedent’s wishes, as outlined in their will, are honoured. read more...
By Lester Ong | Dec-28-2024

How to Maintain Your Irrigation Pump for Optimal Performance
An irrigation pump is the backbone of any efficient irrigation system. It ensures that water reaches your plants, crops, or lawn effectively, saving you time, energy, and money. Proper maintenance of your irrigation pump not only extends its lifespan but also ensures its optimal performance. Here’s a guide to help you maintain your pump like a pro. read more...
By Danny Woodhams | Dec-14-2024

Why Butcher's Paper is the Ultimate BBQ and Butchery Essential
In the world of BBQ and butchery, butchers paper has become a trusted staple, offering a natural, versatile solution for handling, wrapping, and storing meat. read more...
By Todd Peovski | Nov-23-2024

Maximising Effectiveness with Fruit Fly Netting: A Guide for Australian Gardeners
Fruit flies are a persistent problem in Australia, known for damaging fruit crops and making a mess of home gardens. These pests lay eggs under the skin of ripening fruit, resulting in spoiled harvests and wasted effort. read more...
By Danny Woodhams | Nov-19-2024

691 Jet Grouting is a Vital Tool for Soil Stabilization
Jet grouting, also occasionally referred to as jet mixing, is an industrial method of grouting which uses high pressure techniques to mix, replace, erode and cement soils. Jet Grouting involves using a large drill with directional nozzles to drill into the soil and mix in the grouting. After the mixture sets, this creates a solid horizontal column. These columns can have a diameter of between two and six feet. read more...
By William Hauselberg | Nov-12-2009

638 When Leather Makes the Different With Padfolios and Portfolios
The age-old tradition of gift giving isn't just a transient appreciation method but also and art. The art of gift giving is knowing what to give and to whom to give it to which makes a smile on their faces the moment the box or paper is unwrapped from the gift to unveil what is inside. There is no right way to choose a gift but there is a ideal way of choosing and that is to know what the person likes and really wants. read more...
By Amin Ramjee | Nov-12-2009

756 An Introduction to Test Instruments
Electronic test instruments are used to create signals and capture responses from electronic devices under test to prove their proper operation or trace and repair faults, if any. read more...
By Smith Mike | Nov-12-2009

694 Unique Birthday Gifts for Your Father
When it comes to buying the perfect gift for our dads, we are lost for ideas. More often than usual, some of the most common gifts that we get our fathers are a tie or designer pen or custom mugs. Most men and women like something personalized and custom made and its even better if that gift is functional and usable, instead of some decoration with no other purpose except for display. read more...
By Amin Ramjee | Nov-12-2009

624 Increase the chances for better profits by accepting Credit card payments
The credit card payments method significantly reduces the transaction time thereby allowing the business to ship the product almost immediately to their customers. read more...
By jim d | Nov-11-2009

650 What are Padfolios and Portfolios?
Padfolios and portfolios have subtle differences between them though they also do have their share of similarities. Both these items are available in a variety of materials with leather being the most popular choice. Imprinted padfolios and portfolios are designed to hold not only papers but they are equipped with practical, functional and useful compartments to keep office supplies such as pens and highlighters, a small pocket to keep calculators and handy mini folders to keep business cards. read more...
By Amin Ramjee | Nov-11-2009

1181 Economic Consideration of the Robotics Industry During Recession
How can the costly robotic industry thrive in recession? The Robotics Industries Association announced that members have had a good year despite conservative consumer spending last year. RIA advises continued marketing strategies to advertise their member's product and offer support and free consultation read more...
By Andrew Newell | Nov-11-2009

1003 The Most Popular Utility Robots
1939 was the year when Rol Oh was introduced to the public as a robot house help. This robot can cook, answer the door, clean the floors, and vacuum. The evolution started as different countries took part in developing their own Mr. Rol Oh. The United States and Japan were among the leading countries in the development of robotics. read more...
By Andrew Newell | Nov-11-2009

1555 Robots as Threat to Human Workers
The United Nations Economic Commission for Europe concluded in its 2003 Robotics Survey that robots are among the worlds most in demand commodities. Sectors demanding robots include industrial plants, science and technology, research, medicine and household work. Growth rates for sales in 2003 reached 35% in North America, 25% in Europe and 18% in Asia. read more...
By Andrew Newell | Nov-11-2009

536 Robots Featured In Film and Television
Since 1939 the film industry has been overwhelmed in creating virtual personalities in the big screen. Over a hundred robots have been given distinct and unique personalities. Rol oh was the very first robot to be introduced in a movie fair, it was the most advanced of its kind and it was designed to take over household chores like cleaning, cooking, and answering the door. read more...
By Andrew Newell | Nov-11-2009

534 Things You Should Know About Robot History
Robotics refers to the general study of mechanical and electrical machine. It includes the manufacturing, design and testing of these virtual creations. The term “robotics” was originally coined by Isaac Asimov in his printed short story Liar! In 1941. A robot is an electrical device that serves as a virtual assistant. The term was coined by a Czech playwright Karel Capek in the 1920’s. read more...
By Andrew Newell | Nov-11-2009

512 Technology in Processing Freshwater Mud Silt
MANILA --- A country-based manufacturing entity could just have the solution to the flooding problem surrounding Asia’s second largest freshwater basin. They are eyeing the extraction of mud silt (burak) from Asia’s second largest freshwater basin for processing into fertilizer, which in turn would be commercially sold. read more...
By Andrew Newell | Nov-11-2009

541 Re-inventing Electric Cars for Mass Transport
Manufacturers of electric cars are in a rush to develop something that would compel the market into seriously considering the battery-ran automobile in lieu of the gasoline-fed ones. In fact, Tesla (a publicly-listed car manufacturer), has started producing a family car that would eventually replace sedans designed to run 300 miles without having to stop to re-charge its battery. read more...
By Andrew Newell | Nov-11-2009

1036 Resurrecting “Signal Dead Spots”
From being a luxury dating back in the seventies, mobile phones (cellular phones to some) have become a necessity at a time when communication seemed man’s top gadget in his day to day transactions. read more...
By Andrew Newell | Nov-11-2009

668 Flying Cars, Anyone?
DON’T be surprised to see cars levitating into space to avoid traffic congestion. After all, there is already a vehicle that is originally designed as a car but may turn into an aircraft --- and legally at that. read more...
By Andrew Newell | Nov-11-2009

615 Keeping Pets Alive at Cost
Who would not want to keep our pets beside us for the longest time? Most of us (except those who have allergies or asthma to pet furs, feathers, etc.), would want a pet. In fact, many of us already have one to keep. Some would even have more. read more...
By Andrew Newell | Nov-11-2009

683 An Introduction to Hand Tools
This article gives information about devices that enable the user to work on a material or a physical system using only his hands. read more...
By Smith Mike | Nov-11-2009

1425 Telemarketing Services - Using Analytics to Improve Sales and Marketing Campaigns
Application of the scientific method to any operation can help make it systematic and measurable, bringing in an element of control to the process. Telemarketing campaigns can also be put to experimentation to see if the measures are working out fine and yielding good results. Based on the outcome, proper steps can be taken to improve the process and make it more effective. read more...
By Daljeet Sidhu | Nov-11-2009

596 Industries Where Padfolios Work The Best
If you asked me, I’d say all types of industries. But the thing is, certain items work extremely good in some industries as the need and demand for it is high. What is a padfolio anyway? A padfolio is a book-like organizer. It comes in a size bigger than a notepad or legal pad and contains pockets and compartments that help you keep business cards and important papers, it has pen holders, a calendar and a monthly organizer. read more...
By Amin Ramjee | Nov-11-2009

598 RIL RNRL Gas Dispute: Not Yet Over
Highlighting the current situation of the RIL RNRL gas dispute, the events of and proceedings of this war between brothers is captured in herein. The future of this dispute lies in the decision of the supreme court on the 20th of October 2009. read more...
By Smith Mike | Nov-11-2009

694 Credit Card Processing - Confused About Various Fees? Know if They are Genuine Before You Sign Up
Credit card processing companies charge various fees for their services. Some of the fees make sense as they add value to the customers while some could be just a sham. Seeing frequent entries of fees with vague names in the monthly credit card transaction statements can be very annoying for merchants. Understanding the purpose of the various kinds of fees helps merchants judge their worth and accept them without qualms if they are genuine. read more...
By Daljeet Sidhu | Nov-10-2009

1063 Debt Collection Strategies That Every Business Must Use to Recover Their Money
Businesses cannot help incur bad debts in the process of acquiring customers by extending credit. Bad debts tend to accumulate unless dealt with immediately. The delay in recovering payment is usually because of the creditor's unwillingness to play ‘bad cop’ with customers and the desire to maintain good relationships with customers. It is important that every business has a debt collection strategy to minimize delinquencies. read more...
By Daljeet Sidhu | Nov-10-2009

759 RIL continues to create Wealth
Under the scheme of amalgamation sanctioned by the High Court of Judicature at Mumbai, Reliance Petroleum Ltd.’s shareholders have been allotted one Rs. 10 fully-paid equity share of Reliance Industries Ltd. for every 16 equity shares of Reliance Petroleum Ltd. As a testament to its continued growth and ability to create wealth, on 7th October 2009, as the company completed a major cycle of value creation, it proposed a 1:1 bonus. read more...
By Smith Mike | Nov-10-2009

632 Credit Card Processing - Is it Really Worth it For a Business Owner to Pay Such High Fees?
Saying "no" to credit cards has become a sure shot sale killer. Almost all savvy business owners offer credit cards as a payment option now. Many customers only carry petty cash, preferring to use credit cards for purchases. But is it really worth it to pay such high processing fees. Does it bring you enough additional business to cover the fees paid for accepting credit cards? read more...
By Daljeet Sidhu | Nov-10-2009

725 Payroll Administration - Top 6 Benefits of Outsourcing for a Small and Medium Business
Timely payment of wages is necessary for employee satisfaction and to keep them motivated. The slightest lapse in this regard can prove very expensive. However, managing payroll is a difficult task for even the most proficient employee. Personnel changes, deadlines and changing tax regulations only worsen the situation leading to unnecessary delays and inefficiencies. A payroll service can free you and your employers of unnecessary stress and hassles of payroll administration. read more...
By Daljeet Sidhu | Nov-10-2009