A Grant Garden Machinery Fair to happen in next May
With the support of government and sponsored by Guangdong Association of Landscape Architecture, 7th Guangzhou Int’l Garden Machinery Fair (GMF 2015) , which will be held in China Import and Export Fair (Area B) from May 9th to 11th, 2015. GMF sincerely invite worldwide professionals to attend the show and enjoy the industry feast together!
According to China State Council, government notices on Enhancing Urban Greening explicitly, which stipulates that greening plays an important part in urban landscaping, and we should exert great efforts on this field and improve ecological environment.
Global Office Furniture Industry Index Shows Improvement
The latest MADA / OFI Office Trends Survey revealed a slight positive trend for the commercial furniture industry, showing increase in gross shipments and tooling expenditures and a slight decrease in capital expenditures.
The July survey, prepared by Michael A. Dunlap & Associates, showed an overall index score of 55.62 on a 100 point scale, a slight bump from January’s rating of 54.36. The highest recorded Index was 59.72 in July 2005; the lowest was 41.45 in April 2009. The average overall index is 54.37.
North Africa may overtake economic growth in the Gulf
A gradual return to political stability in Egypt and Tunisia should support activity there, while exports are likely to pick up on the back of the modest recovery in the global economy, its analysts noted, while expecting overall growth to gradually strengthen over the next couple of years.
Growth in the Gulf region, meanwhile, is likely to slow as the past decade's boom in hydrocarbon production fades and fiscal policy becomes less supportive, the analysts said.
You’ll never guess what this bathroom company got its taps to do
Cobra is best known for making bathroom fittings, something most of us don’t spend too much time thinking about, especially in public restrooms. In a bid to change that, the company decided to give people attending a show at The Baxter, a theater in Cape Town, South Africa a bit of a surprise.
By rigging up the taps to a sound system in the women’s bathroom, Cobra was able to make each of them play a section of orchestral music. All the taps running together in harmony created a symphonic performance. Pretty appropriate, given the range is called Symphony.
