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Pacific Gas and Electric Co. engineers in Davis have earned a company award for designing a system that allows a work truck’s equipment, including its bucket, to be operated electronically — avoiding the carbon emissions and wasted fuel from an idling engine. The utility plans to use hundreds of these bucket trucks, which use a […]
Novozymes, a world leader in bioinnovation, and Syngenta, a leading agricultural company, announced Friday an exclusive global marketing and distribution agreement on the microbial-based biofungicide Taegro. The natural solution targets fungal diseases in a variety of crops. The two companies will join forces to bring Novozymes’ Taegro to farmers worldwide through Syngenta’s global organization. Novozymes […]
Davis remodeler MAK Design + Build Inc. received two Contractor of the Year Awards this month from the Greater Sacramento Valley Chapter of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry. Winning projects were for an entire house remodel under $250,000 and for a kitchen remodel between $40,000 and $80,000. Contractor of the Year Awards recognize and […]
Stocks closed mostly lower Friday after investors found little to like in weak corporate earnings reports and news of only tepid growth in the U.S. economy in the third quarter. The Dow Jones industrial average managed a gain of 3.53 points to close at 13,107.21 after spending much of the day in the red. The […]
