Phenotypic and genotypic screening of multidrug resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from ready to eat street food in Tanta, Egypt by Hadeer M. Bedair, Mohamed Emara, Shima Mahmoud Ali, Tamer M. Samir, Mahmoud A.F. Khalil

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ASSESSMENT OF MALIR RIVER WATER QUALITY AND IT SUITABILITY FOR IRRIGATION PURPOSES by MUHAMMAD SALEEM

“…Most of the pollutants are within the limits provided by national and international standards however, nickel was above the allowable limit for irrigation water quality (1000 μg/L) which is probably attributed to the discharge of effluent from vegetable-ghee manufacturing factories working in the vicinity. The overall suitability of Malir river based on EC, TDS and SAR is ranked’Permissible’ for irrigation. …”
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ANALYSIS OF DOWNTIME IN A TYPICAL NIGERIAN MULTINATIONAL BOTTLING COMPANY by ABAFI JOEL, OKE ADEKOLA

“…The study concluded that, although in a production/manufacturing system, downtime is inevitable but it can be limited to the planned downtime with respect to the typical Nigerian multinational bottling company. …”
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How Ethanol Is Made from Cellulosic Biomass by Zhaohui Tong, Pratap Pullammanappallil, Arthur A. Teixeira

“…This 4-page fact sheet provides a general overview of the production process for manufacturing ethanol from cellulosic biomass, including its constituents, conversion processes, and final products. …”
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MONITORING OF THE NOISE LEVEL GENERATED WHEN THE MILLING OF REINFORCED CONCRETE PREFABRICATES AT MACOFIL S.A. TÂRGU JIU by Emil Catalin SCHIOPU, Madalina DRACEA

“…The paper presents the results of monitoring the noise level generated by precast concrete manufacturing equipment. The paper presents an analysis of the results obtained following the performance of noise measurements compared to the maximum limit allowed by the environmental legislation in force.…”
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Hard-soft-hard layered structure for enhanced mechanical properties in corrugated rolled AZ31 magnesium alloy sheets by Biwu Zhu, Yue Cui, Kang Xu, Xiao Liu, Fan Ye, Wenhui Liu, Pengcheng Guo, Yuanzhi Wu, Xiang Li

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Improvement of engineering properties and environmental impact of fired clay bricks utilizing industry sludge waste by Amir Detho, Aeslina Abdul Kadir, Ahmad Shayuti, Bin Abdul Rahim, Nejib Ghazouani, Abdelkader Mabrouk, Ahmed Babeker Elhag, Hesham Hussein Rassem

“…This study investigates the incorporation of waste sludge in brick manufacturing to assess its potential for reducing environmental burdens while maintaining technical performance. …”
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Fabrication and Performance Analysis of Novel HTV Silicon Rubber Nanocomposites for High Voltage Insulation in Outdoor Environment by Aqeel Ur Rehman, Muhammad Salman Khan, Abraiz Khattak, Yasin Khan, Khalid Hamad Alkhalid

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Finite-Time Output Robust Control for Restricted Joint Flight Emulator Robotic Arm With Adaptive Tangent Barrier Gains by Isaac Chairez, Alejandra Hernandez-Sanchez, Caridad Mireles, Arthur Mukhamedov, Grigory Bugriy, Stepan Lemak, Viktor Chertopolokhov

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How Ethanol Is Made from Cellulosic Biomass by Zhaohui Tong, Pratap Pullammanappallil, Arthur A. Teixeira

“…This 4-page fact sheet provides a general overview of the production process for manufacturing ethanol from cellulosic biomass, including its constituents, conversion processes, and final products. …”
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Economic Contributions of Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Food Industries in Florida in 2015 by Alan W. Hodges, Mohammad Rahmani, Christa D. Court

“…A collection of 121 industry sectors were included in the analysis to represent the broad array of activities encompassed by agricultural and natural-resource commodity production, manufacturing, distribution and supporting services in Florida. …”
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FOAM GLASS GRAVEL MADE OF RECYCLED GLASS WASTE AND SILICON CARBIDE BY MICROWAVE HEATING by LUCIAN PAUNESCU, MARIUS FLORIN DRAGOESCU, SORIN MIRCEA AXINTE

“… The paper presents recent achievements in the microwave use for manufacturing foam glass gravel from recycled glass waste and silicon carbide. …”
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WELCOMING THE SEMICONDUCTOR INDUSTRY IN GHANA: CHALLENGES AND RECOMMENDATIONS – A CASE STUDY by GIDEON ADOM-BAMFI, DANIEL OPOKU, BENJAMIN KOMMEY

“…This work investigates some challenges associated with the establishment of the semiconductor industry in Ghana, including challenges from basic research and development to manufacturing and marketing. The paper also highlights some recommendations which are key in laying the foundation for the entry of the industry in Ghana, including the provision of tax incentives, training of personnel, etc. …”
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The Use of Big Data to Improve Human Health: How Experience From other Industries Will Shape the Future by Timothy E Hewett, Greg Olsen, Mark Atkinson

“…Practitioners of data science in human health-related domains typically see a world that differs substantially from practitioners in other domains such as advertising, finance, e-commerce, manufacturing, or social networking. This commentary discusses what those differences are (Project vs Product Focus, Independent vs Integrated Efforts, Causality vs Prediction Driven, Statistical vs Machine Learning Centricity) why they exist, and the future convergence that we believe is on the horizon. …”
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Economic Contributions of Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Food Industries in Florida in 2015 by Alan W. Hodges, Mohammad Rahmani, Christa D. Court

“…A collection of 121 industry sectors were included in the analysis to represent the broad array of activities encompassed by agricultural and natural-resource commodity production, manufacturing, distribution and supporting services in Florida. …”
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Economic Impacts of the Turfgrass and Lawncare Industry in the United States by John J. Haydu, Alan W. Hodges, Charles R. Hall

“…Economic sectors of the industry include sod farms, lawncare services, lawn and garden retail stores, and lawn equipment manufacturing. Golf courses were also included in this study as a major industry that depends upon highly managed turfgrass for golf play. …”
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INDUSTRY POLICY EFFECTS ON NAMIBIA'S ECONOMIC GROWTH by Emilia Landa Shikomba, Elizabeth Elias, Sirorat Ruttanawijit

“…An action-designed industrial policy will strive to promote manufacturing activities and increase economic growth.   …”
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SOME ASPECTS ABOUT MATERIAL RECYCLING by Florin CIOFU

“…The processability or ease of manufacture of the component may also play a role in the selection process. …”
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Economic Impacts of the Turfgrass and Lawncare Industry in the United States by John J. Haydu, Alan W. Hodges, Charles R. Hall

“…Economic sectors of the industry include sod farms, lawncare services, lawn and garden retail stores, and lawn equipment manufacturing. Golf courses were also included in this study as a major industry that depends upon highly managed turfgrass for golf play. …”
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KNOWLEDGE CREATION AS A SOURCE OF COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE: EVIDENCE OF FMCG FIRMS IN NIGERIA by Michael Segun Ogunmuyiwa, Ferdinand Ikechukwu Muo, Shafi Abidemi Adewoyin

“…In line with the empirical findings, it is recommended that FMCGs should employ knowledge creation to enhance competitiveness of FMCGs and the entire manufacturing sub sector in Nigeria. …”
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