Special delivery

Article Abstract:

An identity change by way of shortening the company logo has done wonders for package delivery specialist Federal Express. The transformation includes redesigned uniforms, equipment and even drop-boxes. In keeping with its reputation as a leader in the just-in-time economy, it has on-line services that let customers track their packages. Billing itself as an information company, it has moved up to taking over other companies' logistics functions like shipping and warehousing.

Methods, Management, Intellectual property, Courier services, Express delivery services, FedEx Express, Logos (Graphic design), Logos (Graphics), Cargo handling, Logistics, FDX

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Breaking out of the box

Article Abstract:

The evolving design of audio speakers is discussed. Examples of striking designs by Anthony Gallo, Harman Kardon and Francesco Pellisari which include spherical or elliptical speakers and ceramic housings are described.

Innovations, Cover Story, Design and construction, Audio equipment industry, Loudspeakers

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Toxin avengers

Article Abstract:

Planting ferns can reduce arsenic, a pollutant in the soil. Results from the research conducted showed that each fern on an average cleaned fifty times its weight in soil.

Science & research, All Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing, Industrial inorganic chemicals, not elsewhere classified, Arsenic & Compounds, Research, Risk factors, Soil pollution, Arsenic, Ferns

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