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...Perhaps one of the best was Croda, a Yorkshire business that extracted lanolin — the grease found in sheep wool — for cosmetics, leather dressing and as a waterproofing agent....
...It also checks for damage and whether parts have been swapped, along with waterproofing and collateral such as the box and papers that came with the watch....
...In the autumn, I started swimming in the ponds in Hampstead Heath and a whole new world of waterproofing opened up....
...But you do not join the US materials science group, which is best known for Gore-Tex waterproofing but which also makes products as varied as guitar strings and heart patches, for a quiet life and sedate...
...Months later, they were offered another 10 per cent, which would force them to bid for the whole company at a moment when they were still digesting the €1bn acquisition of Icopal, a European waterproofing...
...Apple Watch Series 3 and Fitbit Ionic execute well on what I consider to be the essential features of a smartwatch today: vibrant touchscreens, a wide array of health-tracking options including GPS and waterproofing...
...Fitness focus The biggest changes to the new Apple Watch’s hardware, GPS and waterproofing, are both focused on fitness tracking....
...Some of the problems in producing the drone were related to waterproofing, he said at the time, which made it harder to dissipate heat....
...The second version of the Apple Watch boosted its fitness-tracking features by adding GPS positioning and waterproofing to allow swim tracking....
...GoPro’s cameras face ever greater competition from smartphones, with the latest Apple and Samsung devices offering better waterproofing and camera resolution, as well as new rivals such as Spectacles, the...
...One is waterproofing: this is a big deal for the longevity of your device, even if you are not careless enough to drop it in the, er, goldfish bowl....
...wrong: iPhone 7 and 7 Plus was a major upgrade, not a minor one,” says Patrick Moorhead of Moor Insights, a Silicon Valley consultancy, thanks to improvements ranging from processors and display to new waterproofing...
...The socket’s removal is likely to enable better waterproofing, extra speakers and perhaps leave space for a larger battery — by far the most sought-after iPhone feature....
...In April, its venture capital unit invested $1m in a Swiss start-up that is developing new waterproofing techniques based on natural materials that could one day replace petrochemical-based finishes....
...The company said the delay to the $179 UP3, originally intended to launch before Christmas, was due to problems achieving the waterproofing needed to enable it to be worn while swimming, a feature that was...
...Among other things, Tianhe specialises in surface treatments such as waterproofing fabric and coatings for smartphones and tablets....
...“Canadian,” the LM said. “Same thing, really” the visitor said. The LM felt cross, but kept quiet....
...The combination of waterproofing and remote controls for music players means wearers can skip tracks in the shower....
...I should also note, having experimented in a rutted country lane in Wiltshire, that the waterproofing is immaculate – right up to the point where the tongue and the upper part company....
...Winn & Coales International, which produces anti-corrosion tapes, coatings, sealants and waterproofing products, was established in 1883. Both win international trade awards....
...To John Hicks, the populariser of Keynesian theory in the 1930s and 1940s, and the inventor of IS/LM analysis, it implied that the real rate of interest was “too high” in the sense that savings exceeded...
...He will be replaced by Dominique Yates, former finance director at LM Wind Power, the Dutch renewable energy company. …………………………………………………………….....
...Mr Florman – who succeeds Simon Walker – was previously the chairman of LM Glasfiber, a maker of wind turbine components....
...The LM Value Trust is not Mr Miller’s only portfolio. For 10 years he has been running the Legg Mason Opportunity Trust, an unconstrained fund investing primarily in US common stocks....
...And yet Geox has also recently developed its own leather sole, adding full waterproofing to its natural breathability. “There is still a demand for the leather-soled shoe,” says Mario Polegato....
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