MUSCAT: National Heaters Industries (NHI), the market leader in water heaters with its Hotex brand, is looking at expanding capacities - both in water heaters and Hotex steel division in the near future, a top-level company official told Times of Oman.
The company is unveiling a new product in water heaters called Hotex Slim today, said Suresh Mohandas, chief executive officer of National Heaters...
MUSCAT: Al Hassan Electricals lighting division, in association with Osram and Traxon, presented the latest information and developments in LED lighting solutions yesterday at the Crowne Plaza Hotel. The event was attended by high-profile lighting designers, architects, interior designers, consultants and media.
The event in Muscat is part of Osram's regional LED roadshow which is covering the...
MUSCAT: The Tender Board yesterday held its 30th meeting for 2010 under the chairmanship of Dr Ali bin Mohammed bin Moosa, deputy chairman of the Central Bank of Oman (CBO) Board of
Governors and chairman of the Tender Board.
The board awarded tenders worth RO305,875,863 for the following projects; construction of Salalah new airport worth RO294,109,999; supply and installation of five forecast...
It is estimated that at least 7,200 fungal species could be indigenous to Oman. However, at the moment there is information on only 100 of these species.
To characterise and conserve the fungal biodiversity of Oman, two researchers from the Crop Sciences Department of Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) have embarked on collaborative research.
The researchers, Dr Mike Deadman and Dr Abdullah Al Sadi...
Shuuji Kajita's first love is robotics, and now its become his profession too. This senior researcher is part of the Humanoid Research Group and works for the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology in Japan. His passion is biped locomotion; in layman's terms he is obsessed with making robots walk.
Kajita chose his profession not on a chance encounter, but developed his...