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Engineering Field Sees Low Unemployment, Higher Pay

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  If you’ve ever experienced a flooded home from a busted hose on a washing machine, dishwasher or refrigerator, you know the indescribable feeling of relief when a tradesman shows up at your door. Without hesitation,  skilled tradesmen  work in all weather conditions and often in the most undesirable places — like a muddy basement or crawl space — to repair the faulty water line and remove damaged insulation and flooring before mold and mildew set in. Tradesmen replace your initial panic with confidence that your largest personal investment will retain its value. Yet, why do we not openly recognize these humble and often underappreciated men and women who make it their life’s work to save and restore our homes? Fortunately, there are individuals and companies who want to celebrate what tradesmen do to help us get back into a repaired home, and on with our comfortable lives. One such company is IRWIN Tools, who initiated National Tradesmen Day as a way to give tradesmen t...
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VR Camera Creates Immersive Experience

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  Humaneyes Technologies, an innovator in camera technology, has developed a user-friendly, dual camera that combines 360-degree photography with immersive 3-D Virtual Reality (VR), all in one simple-to-use solution that costs about the same as a decent DSLR camera. “360-degree pictures and video continue to change how we use cameras to capture the world around us,” says media expert Jim Malcolm of Humaneyes Technologies. “And the global adoption of VR headsets, combined with 3-D cameras, is providing even more ways to create virtual content and virtual memories.” “We’ve done it with the best, from documenting Mako sharks with The Discovery Channel to weightless experiences in the International Space Station, floating more than 250 miles above the horizon.” “We’re now excited to watch, firsthand, as consumers create their own immersive personal stories,” says Malcolm. The Vuze XR flips easily from a 360-degree camera to a VR180 camera and shoots both virtual video and photos. Wheth...
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STR INDUSTRIES LTD

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  Since 1967, STR Industries has been a leader in developing, manufacturing and distribution of single and multi conductor cables for Military and Commercial use. We are also an Industry leader in distribution of military and commercial wire, heat shrink tubing, PVC tubing, heat shrink boots, and solder termination devices. On value-added services include wire cutting, stripping and tinning, wire marking, dye and stripe, tube cutting and marking, kitting, terminated leads and cable assemblies. In addition, we sell SnapSlide Fasteners, and a variety of Knobs and Handles. STR is a diversified company dedicated to go beyond what is expected from our customers. We provide the most cost effective manufactured and distribution products, the highest level of customer satisfaction and highly competent technical and sales specialists who are ready to assist you in assessing your requirements in electrical and electronics applications. You can obtain products from a number of sources but STR...
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