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How Long Do Smoke Alarms Last? When to Replace Them
Smoke alarms play a critical role in home and business safety, providing early warning in the event of a fire. read more...
By Majestic Fire Protection | Mar-27-2025

Fire Extinguisher Test and Tag Explained
Fire extinguisher test and tag is a regular maintenance process that ensures fire safety equipment is in proper working order. Business owners and property managers across Australia are responsible for ensuring that fire extinguishers are inspected, tested, and certified on schedule. read more...
By Majestic Fire Protection | Mar-26-2025

Most Common Issues with Fire Hose Reels and How to Fix Them
Fire hose reels provide a reliable method for controlling fires in commercial and industrial settings. read more...
By Fire Factory Australia | Mar-26-2025

How Small Businesses Can Leverage Outdoor Advertising on a Budget
Small businesses frequently encounter challenges in marketing, primarily due to limited budgets. read more...
By Alastair Noble | Mar-26-2025

Types of Barges for Rent: Which One Suits Your Marine Project
Barges are vital for marine construction, transportation, and industrial projects, serving as stable platforms for heavy equipment and cargo. read more...
By East Coast Marine Contracting | Mar-25-2025

1045 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

1600 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

577 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

579 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

558 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

579 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

1081 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

709 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

654 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

739 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

1487 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

634 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

659 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

749 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

1113 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

830 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

680 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

779 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

708 Outsourced Medical Billing and Coding Services - Why Every Medical Practice and Doctor Should Hire
Are you interested in improving the profitability of your medical practice? Is your in-house medical billing process cause of constant concern and worry? Is the number of denied claims piling up and you are unable to follow up on them? Are you unable to keep pace with complex and ever-changing system of billing codes? If yes, then a medical billing service is what you need. read more...
By Daljeet Sidhu | Nov-09-2009

944 Collection Agencies - Top Strategies to Reduce Bad Debt and Contain Delinquencies
Businesses extend credit to drive sales and improve customer relationships. But this strategy is not without risk. It results in some bad debt. There are a number of measures you can take to reduce bad debt. read more...
By Daljeet Sidhu | Nov-09-2009

801 Outsourced Call Center - Top 6 Reasons it Conserves Vital Resources and Gives a Cost Advantage
Call Center outsourcing has revolutionized business activities across the world by automating and streamlining customer support activities of companies. The basic rationale behind acquiring call center services is that it brings in third-party expertise in handling both inbound and outbound customer calls while diverting company resources to focus on the core profit-making tasks. read more...
By Daljeet Sidhu | Nov-09-2009

809 How to Choose a Mover
Moving can be very exciting. You are about to enter a new chapter in your life. You are looking forward to customizing your new place of residence, but there is a lot of work to sort through along the way. You are going to have to get all of your myriad possessions packed up and transported over a great distance. read more...
By Lindsey Allen | Nov-09-2009

832 Business Cash Advance - Can You Believe You are Only Three Easy Steps Away From it?
It is much easier and faster to get a merchant cash advance than it is to get a bank loan. Bank loans require loads of documentation, proofs, guarantees, and most importantly, time. Can you believe it only takes three easy steps to get an MCA? read more...
By Daljeet Sidhu | Nov-07-2009

1019 How to Adhere to OSHA Fall Protection Regulations in the Workplace
All managers of plants, loading docks, and job sites recognize that OSHA standards are complex and hard to interpret. If you are in charge of making sure your workplace meets all the OSHA fall protection regulations, that puts you in a real bind. read more...
By Will Vistelli | Nov-06-2009

889 Enjoying a Safe Christmas With Stun Guns For Self Defense
White Christmas is just around the corner and it is celebration time again. With just countable number of days for the huge celebration, it is now time to head out for shopping, and you are well aware of that. Not only you, but also every person in this planet is aware that this is shopping time. read more...
By Fabiola Castillo | Nov-06-2009