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Distec GmbH – one of the leading German specialists for TFT flat screens and system solutions for industrial and multimedia applications – now offer their proven fire load-optimized monitors as a new BLO-Line in the highest possible fire protection class A1- s1, d0 according to DIN EN 13501-1: 2019-05. The monitors are available in sizes from 24 to 65 inches and with a touchscreen option. In addition, each monitor can be equipped with an internal PC solution. “The new BLO-Line series is also suitable as an information and signage system in public areas with special requirements for fire protection, such ... Read more

Is your script ready? Are you ready? Is it time to finally let your writing be shown to others? Everyone has a story to tell and your screenplay can win $10,000 and be promoted for a year! The 22nd Annual Scriptapalooza Screenplay Competition is accepting screenplays. Since all the judging is done, without knowing any details about the writer, it truly levels the playing field. There are over 90 judges (producers, managers and literary agents) who read your script and don’t know if you are a wine grower in France, a stay at home mom, or a hot shot film ... Read more

Balsamic vinegar can also come from Germany. According to a judgment of the ECJ from December 4, 2019, “balsamico” is not a protected term (Az. C-432/18). We at the commercial law firm MTR Rechtsanwälte note that geographical designations of origin are eligible for protection because consumers associate them with a certain quality. But according to a judgment by the ECJ, balsamico need not come from Modena in Italy and can equally come from Germany. The case concerned a dispute between an Italian consortium and a German company. The consortium had registered the name “Aceto Balsamico” for its balsamic vinegar from ... Read more

Braking is a mechanical operation used to retard a vehicle’s speed when in locomotion. Braking system in railways not only reduces the train’s ongoing speed but also controls the speed at optimal levels of its run. Railway baking system is quite complex as compare to other vehicle braking systems. There are three primary functions of braking systems used in railways, one is to stop the train at a fixed point, second is used to maintain a low speed and the third is used for emergency braking. The railway braking system works on compressed air locking. Rail vehicles need essential braking ... Read more

If you want to upgrade your music system with a compact, yet powerful amplifier, the car audio specialist AXTON (http://www.axton.de/) now has a new power amp series in its product range: the A100 monoblock, the A200 two-channel model, and the A400 four-channel and A500 five-channel amps. No more than 10.5 cm wide and 4 cm high, these amplifiers offer high performance in the tiniest space, while providing the greatest possible operating and installation comfort. Owing to the compact size by low heat sinking requirements, the amp models of this class D line can be deployed in almost any installation situation. ... Read more

The German state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) once again purchased a tax CD at the end of November. The storage medium in question is supposed to contain information on tax evasion. It is still possible to submit a voluntary declaration for tax evasion. Following an extended period of little activity in terms of the purchase of controversial tax information and revelations such as the Panama and Paradise Papers, the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia has once again purchased a tax CD. The data from Belize in Central America is supposed to include controversial information on possible tax offenses. According to ... Read more