NASA's Space to Ground is your weekly update on what's happening aboard the International Space Station; this video was posted in January 2016. Got a question or comment? Use #spacetoground to talk to the agency.
The Encon® Helios® is a modern breakthrough in Self-Contained Portable Eyewash Solutions featuring the newest advancements in eye irrigation equipment. This self-contained station requires only 9.4 gallons of flushing fluid to deliver a continuous flow of more than 0.4 gpm for a full fifteen minutes of use. Its sleek profile and feature-rich attributes make the Encon® Helios® the premier product in its class.
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Learn how you can use space heaters safely from this 2016 New York City Fire Department video and visit www.fdnysmart.org for additional fire safety tips.
Volvo Cars and Ericsson are developing intelligent media streaming for when drivers can view content in self-driving cars. Discover more at http://www.volvoca.rs/0lwCC.
This 2016 CSB safety video is an animated depiction of the April 17, 2013, fire and explosion at the West Fertilizer Company in West, Texas, which resulted in 15 fatalities, more than 260 injuries, and widespread community damage. The deadly fire and explosion occurred when about 30 tons of fertilizer grade ammonium nitrate exploded after being heated by a fire at the storage and distribution facility.
From the installation of the last giant topside module in South Korea, to the completion of a 17-kilometer-long mooring chain in Spain, 2015 was an extraordinary year in the construction of Prelude, Shell's world first liquefied natural gas project.
If guitars, piano, and voice shape music; and email, texts, and blogs shape how we communicate; then nylon shapes ideas. Now celebrating its 80th anniversary, the breakthrough material invented by DuPont Researcher Wallace Carothers in 1935 is credited for making many consumer goods -– stockings, toothbrushes, hand-held devices -– more affordable, attractive, and accessible to everyone around the world. The lightweight material is frequently used to replace metal, lowering weight and cost and inviting design freedom and parts integration.
Smart flexible packaging means more value and less waste. Busy lifestyles and a growing urban population mean an increase in demand for food that is fresh, healthy, convenient, and fast. Flexible packaging has become part of our daily lives. Increasing food production efficiency and addressing waste has become a major priority. At Dow, we are committed to developing innovative flexible packaging solutions. We help our customers develop cost-efficient solutions to increase product protection, shelf life, and consumer convenience while using fewer natural resources and creating less waste.
In this fall 2015 Grainger video, see how Chef James Katurakes, the executive chef for Centerplate, gets the food prepared and staged for 10,000 people at the Orange County Convention Center. He hasn't had the same day twice in 20 years but 99.9 percent of the time he finishes his day feeling great!
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This National Christmas Tree Foundation video includes tips for keeping a fresh-cut Christmas tree from becoming a fire hazard.