Thordon Bearings’ GSS division adds shaft alignment to its

Thordon Bearings’ Global Service & Support (GSS) division has added propeller shaft alignment services to its global technical support portfolio. The new addition completes the company’s service offering, providing shipowners with a one-stop-shop maintenance, installation and commissioning solution for Thordon’s entire product portfolio. “As we grow our water-lubricated shaft bearing business, adding propeller shaft alignment…

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Software based marine biofouling resistance rating

The evaluation standards for the performance of fouling control coatings are based on manual inspections, which unavoidably induce some degree of subjectivity. Scientists have now peoposed a standardised biofouling recognition mode. Biofouling on ship hulls can cause increased fuel consumption and the global spread of nonindigenous species. The shipping industry utilises fouling control coatings (FCC)…

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Highly-transparent fluorinated epoxy coating

Researchers have prepared a novel omniphobic epoxy coating prepared via ring-opening of thiolactone and thiol-click reactions. Transparent omniphobic coatings have attracted extensive research over the past decade to meet growing application demands. Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)-based anti-fouling coatings have been widely reported to contribute a liquid-like surface for liquid repellency. The bulky PDMS chains usually make the…

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Mini Sonoma Tumbler Jar

Mini but mighty, we’re crazy about these Mini Sonoma Tumbler Jars. These adorable jars pair with our wine-bottle inspired Sonoma Tumblers and use the same heavy, wine bottle-style glass as the 10 oz tumblers. In addition to being used for mini wine bottle candles, the Mini Sonoma Tumbler is a great fit for votives made…

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Swim Lesson Plans

Learning how to swim is one of life’s most valuable skills, and not only for the benefit of water safety. When you teach a child how to swim, it opens the door to one of the most enjoyable forms of recreation and fitness. But most importantly, learning to swim can also save a child’s life….

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How to Improve Website Performance with Drupal BigPipe Module? A Complex Guide

Site speed is crucial, particularly nowadays, when modern websites are more dynamic and interactive. The traditional approach of serving pages is notably inefficient in this context. Numerous techniques exist to achieve optimal performance, and one such method is the BigPipe technique, originally developed at Facebook. The good news is that the BigPipe module, which incorporates…

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How to Create a Drupal Landing Page?

Virtual business card, flyer, minisite – all these terms perfectly reflect the nature and essence of landing pages. They consist of several horizontal segments in which advertising content is presented, encouraging you to continue exploring a given topic on other dedicated and full-sized webpages. Let’s check the possibilities Drupal gives us when creating these specific…

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