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Fontaine Modification offers refrigerated trailer electrification through new strategic alliance with eNow

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The company’s expert technicians will install the systems at its facilities in Charlotte and Statesville, North Carolina; Springfield, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Dublin, Virginia; and Mineral Wells, West Virginia. In addition to environmental benefits, using eTRU technology reduces fuel and maintenance costs.

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Eight Graphs that Explain Software Engineering Salaries in 2023

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percent in 2022 compared with 2021, reflecting a steady upward trend since 2017 (with 2020 omitted due to the pandemic disruption). salaries up 19 percent and Charlotte, N.C., Tech Salaries Jump, But Don’t Keep Up With Inflation According to Dice’s numbers , tech salaries grew 2.3 salaries up 11 percent.

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ICCT assesses factors driving EV market in US cities

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—Slowik and Lutsey (2017). The markets of Charlotte, Detroit, Kansas City, Minneapolis, Pittsburgh, Providence, and Virginia Beach showed charging infrastructure growth of approximately 30% to 80%, corresponding with at least a doubling of their electric vehicle uptake from 2015 to 2016. —Slowik and Lutsey (2017).

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Pike forecasts growth for wireless charging for plug-in vehicles, but tied to overall growth of plug-in market

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Nevertheless, breakthroughs in performance and price could enable wireless EV charging to capture a much greater share of the overall EV charging market by 2017—when the EV market is expected to reach significant volume and rapid growth—than the 7% currently forecast.

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Refugees are up-cycling their discarded life jackets and dinghies

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“Carrying a Safe Passage bag is therefore a reminder: No one leaves their home and no one puts their child on a boat, unless the sea is safer than the land” - Lesvos Solidarity Humade Craft This project started in 2017 and is a wonderful way of involving refugees. Written by Charlotte Dautzenberg

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Oerlikon expands additive manufacturing R&D and production capacity in the US

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Oerlikon is expanding its global additive manufacturing (AM) business with a state-of-the-art R&D and production facility for additively manufactured advanced components in the Charlotte metro area in North Carolina, USA. The addition of the new site in Charlotte brings Oerlikon’s AM network to four locations globally.

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How Remote Sensing Technologies Increase Food Production

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She died in 2017. Another, who at the time was a junior faculty member at the University of North Carolina in Charlotte, recalled the thoughtful, critical input and encouragement Dresselhaus provided about her research during a visit to the faculty member’s lab.