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I've fixed the problem. According to answer #1 at Ubuntu 12.04 - default Radeon driver does not work at all there were some missing drivers.To get hardware acceleration (tested on 12.04 Precise Pangolin), you need to add four more packages:After installing them, the desktop successfully completed initialization on my nVidia display (which has been plugged in all along). I suppose that was the "Magic" mentioned above. Both devices show up in lspci but I have not yet tried out two monitors. Moreover CTRL-ALT-F1 no longer opens a terminal so I can't say everything is perfect yet.I've been running 12.04 on a NVidia GPU. I attempted to install ATI's proprietary catalyst drivers and a second GPU. Now the X-desktop will not start.How do I refresh the borked desktop?Can NVidia and ATI's HD series coexist?"Will not start" may be a misnomer. The background comes up but the (taskbar?) on the left doesn't come up and the icons on the desktop can't be clicked. After a timeout I get a password request but then the desktop no longer shows.I found a message from modem-manager trying to start saying it can't find /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket. That may or may not be helpfullspci: 03:00.0 VGA compatible controller 0300: NVIDIA Corporation GK106 GeForce GTX 650 Ti 10de:11c6 (rev a1) Subsystem: eVga.com. Corp. Device 3842:3650 Kernel driver in use: nvidia Kernel modules: nvidia_319_updates, nvidia_304, nvidia_304_updates, nouveau, ? nvidiafb 03:00.1 Audio device 0403: NVIDIA Corporation GK106 HDMI Audio Controller 10de:0e0b (rev a1) Subsystem: eVga.com. Corp. Device 3842:3650 06:00.0 VGA compatible controller 0300: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. AMD/ATI Cedar Radeon HD 5000/6000/7350/8350 Series 1002:68f9 Subsystem: Hightech Information System Ltd. Device 1787:2291 Kernel modules: radeon 06:00.1 Audio device 0403: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. AMD/ATI Cedar HDMI Audio Radeon HD 5400/6300 Series 1002:aa68 Subsystem: Hightech Information System Ltd. Device 1787:aa68 Kernel driver in use: snd_hda_intel

If you do not mind the black color of aluminum doors and windows after being corroded, then I suggest you do not deliberately remove it. Aluminum rust is not the same as iron rust. If iron rust is not cleaned, it will continue to corrode, and the black substance generated after aluminum rust can protect the aluminum inside from being eroded. It is a protective film..If you want to restore it to its original luster, you can try scrubbing with acidic detergent. After scrubbing, you can put a protective film on it, otherwise it will continue to be eroded, so I suggest buying aluminum doors and windows after electroplating, which can prevent the air from being eroded..The above answer comes from Jiangyin Mingding Aluminum Products Co., Ltd.Has anywone buyed something by bikes distributers ltd?Cervelo is a top end bike from a reputable Canadian company. The link is to their website's R3 page. At the bottom there is a form to find a retailer. Note that if a retailer is not on the list the warranty is void. That said, I would recommend dealing with an authorized local retailer since that way you can be sure of proper fit/adjustment and support.Anyone knows abt "SOKEO POWER PVT LTD",HYDERABAD??pls tell me abt this company profile.?I do not answer questions that want to learn more and more detail. As in your case, because they require a long process, and it is the risk of not solve all of yours problems. I would suggest to proceed analytically with the help of keywords to be included in Yahoo! From what you climb, narrowing the field with new keywords, until you will be fully satisfied. Congratulations and good luck!wiil atrunk pan from a 1968 ford galaxie fit a1972 ltd I doubt it. Those are two different series cars.How do police officers like the Dodge Charger as compared to the old Ford LTD and older Chevy Caprice?The few I have talked to about it do not really like the Charger. You see city cops get in and out of their cars hundreds of times a day. It is nice to have a fast car but a really easy car to jump out of and one that handles very well is more important in my city then speed or looks. The Charger also limits your sight lines. The Charger, like the Impala, has a very deep foot/leg well ant he makes it hard to get out of when wearing your equipment. The real older square back chevy was about the best in handling and accessibility. The real old LTDs were bad but they got better in the late 90's. The medium aged bubble backed Chevy's did not handle as good as the old square back and had huge roof pillars making seeing all around you hard.Madeleine Mccann missing, Kate & Gerry get, Ltd co, trademark,website,PR team, £500ph lawyers. Why???Hi, I just answered a very good question from dolly k. I am extremely upset there does not seem to be anything we can do to stop this. Absolutely nothing. I have just fallen out with my best friend of years because I will not support her fund raising efforts for the McCanns. This is the final straw. I have no idea what to do next, if I thought that by some kind of effort there could be something I could do to find Madeleine I would do it and I believe that both the pro McCanns and anti McCanns would. Chucking money at them is not the way, raising their profile and bank balance is not the way. Sorry I have no idea what to suggest. Having a very black Monday morning feeling at the moment. Sorry if I depressed you as well earlier. I too am a one parent family, two children as well, now I am a one parent grandparent with a beautiful blond hair blue eyed grandson. Nearly 4 years old! I can see entirely where you are coming from. Give me a short while for the tablets to kick in and I will be back on form. Much love. Hi I am back, read the question by BB2002 just posted. It looks like things may be starting to unravel. Hope so.

On my shelf I haveB. P. Lathi. "Modern Digital and Analog Communication Systems". 1983. (Should I upgrade to a later edition?)In section "3.2: Line Coding", it has a description and frequency spectrum for a few line codes: on-off, polar, bipolar (pseudoternary), duobinary, split-phase (Manchester), high-density bipolar (HDB3). It mentions "A list of codes ... can be found in Bylanski and Ingram.".P. Bylanski and D. G. W. Ingram, "Digital Transmission Systems", Peter Peregrinus Ltd., Herts., England, 1976Would you recommend any good book dealing with line codes (i.e. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Line_code).I mean a book that goes a little bit deeper into properties of each encoding (e.g. spectrum). I believe this topic is discussed in many digital communications text books, but there are too many of them·OTHER ANSWER:Would you recommend any good book dealing with line codes (i.e. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Line_code).I mean a book that goes a little bit deeper into properties of each encoding (e.g. spectrum). I believe this topic is discussed in many digital communications text books, but there are too many of them

Recently, the reporter learned from the website of the Ministry of industry and information technology that two virtual operators, Beijing Beiwei Communication Technology Co., Ltd. and UFIDA Mobile Communication Technology Service Co., Ltd., have been issued official commercial licenses. This means that at present, a total of 35 virtual operators have completed their employment.Attachment: list of 35 virtual operators with official commercial licensesSnail mobile, yuante communication, telephone world, Astrid, Dixon communication, Hongdou Telecom, Minsheng communication, Leyu communication, Xiaomi mobile, HNA communication, Tianyin communication, Ali communication, 263 mobile, JD communication, sharing communication, ZTE TV, Gome Jixin, Longma mobile, Yinsheng communication, Xingmei communication, China Post century, Suning Internet, Lenovo understand communication Medium term mobile, Guangdong hengdahe, Guangzhou Boyuan, Huaxiang Lianxin, qingniu technology, Lianlian technology, Yangtze River era, Youku information, Phoenix assets, three five year Internet, north latitude communication and UFIDA communication.

According to the report of maims consulting, weir shares disclosed its annual report on the evening of April 15. The company's operating revenue in 2020 was 19.824 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 45.43%; The net profit was 2.706 billion yuan, a year-on-year increase of 481.17%; Earnings per share is 3.21 yuan. The company plans to pay a dividend of 3.15 yuan (including tax) for every 10 shares.It is understood that since its establishment in 2007, weir has been engaged in semiconductor product design business and semiconductor product distribution business. At present, the company's semiconductor product design business mainly includes image sensor products, touch and display driver integrated chips and other semiconductor device products. Meanwhile, as one of the major distributors of semiconductor products in China, Weier Co., Ltd. continues to maintain close cooperation with major global semiconductor suppliers, major domestic module manufacturers and end customers with mature technical support team and perfect supply chain management system.In recent years, weir shares has frequently carried out external mergers and acquisitions. In August 2019, weir Co., Ltd. completed the major asset restructuring of acquiring Beijing Howell technology and spiko. In April 2020, weir Co., Ltd. acquired the single-chip LCD touch and display driver integrated chip (tddi) business based on Asia from Synaptics incorporated.After the above acquisition, the main business of Weier Co., Ltd. is still semiconductor product design business and semiconductor product distribution business. In 2020, the company's semiconductor design business revenue accounted for 87.42% of the main business revenue, an increase of 52.02% over the same period of last year.In 2020, the company's semiconductor distribution business realized a revenue of 2.485 billion yuan, accounting for 12.58% of the company's main business revenue in 2020, an increase of 11.20% over the previous year. According to Weill Co., Ltd., the semiconductor distribution business is an important source of information for the company to understand the market demand. Under the background of maintaining the sales scale of the existing semiconductor distribution business, the company will help the rapid development of the company's semiconductor design business by acting as an agent for more product types, enriching the customer base and product application fields.Weir has always attached great importance to technology R & D and continuously increased R & D investment. In 2020, the R & D investment of the company's semiconductor design business reached 2.099 billion yuan, an increase of 23.91% over the same period of last year. The company continues to steadily increase R & D investment in various product fields to provide sufficient guarantee for product upgrading and R & D of new products. By the end of the reporting period, the company had 4126 patents, including 3947 invention patents and 179 utility models; 141 IC layout design rights; 112 software copyrights.Weir said in its annual report that the semiconductor industry chain has always been characterized by its rapid technological change and continuous high-level R & D investment. For companies engaged in semiconductor business, they must constantly upgrade and develop new materials, increasingly complex chip design Continuous R & D investment in creative process and advanced integrated circuit packaging technology. In 2021, the company will continue to increase the capital investment in R & D system, ensure the formation of independent intellectual property rights of the company's core technology, and transform the core technology into a series of products with wide market demand.

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Sorry, I read the fuse lay-out incorrectly! F39 is in place but the tailgate will not operate, whether from the remote or from the inside button next to the top reading lights. Looks like I will have to try and "unlatch" it from the inside after removing the inside cover.1. Which is better: Mu-Sigma or Coal India Ltd.?Do not join Coal India in any case, better to have some other company. Yes u can find good promotion and pay in this so called Maharatna PSU, but for the entire life you spend here will be very dreadful and you will regret till end that why you joined CIL. If you have something planned for future, then take a year off and prepare but chose a place that will give you a long term satisfaction and a bit of peace of mind, which you will certainly not get in CIL. You will feel to get rid of it within a day, but again you will have to pay huge bond amount and the notice period.Better not to waste time and look for better options.Which is better: Mu-Sigma or Coal India Ltd. ?.2. Need Sony India Pvt. Ltd. Website?sonystyle.com and click on worldwide link3. 2016 LED Market Demand And Supply Analysis - BOXING Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.Backlight Market Trend Mobile Market Smartphones Shipment Grows Steadily Mobile LED Shipment and Market Value Outlook LED Shifts From Niche to Highly Competitive Market Applying Flip Chip Technology into FLASH LED OLED's Estimated Penetration Rate in Mobile Market TV Market TV Shipment Volume Sees Slow Growth TV Backlight LED Shipment and Value of Production Outlook CSP Flip Chip LED Penetration Rate in TV Backlight Market Edge-type LED TV Road Map 2016 Edge-type TV LED Specifications Direct-type LED TV Road Map 2016 Direct-type TV LED Specifications LED Lighting Market Trend LED Lighting Market Outlook Lighting LED Market Will Enter the Plateau Period During 2015 to 2020 Middle and Low Power LED Products' Specifications are Tending to be Concentrated, Competitive Opportunity to Emerge 2835 and 3030 LEDs are the Most Competitive in Lighting LED Field LED Manufacturers Introduce Higher Performance COB Products to Enhance the Added Value CSP LED Solution Price Advantage is Increasingly Evident, However, Production Yields is Low in the Short Term Chinese Manufacturers' are Using Ultra-low Priced Low and Mid Power LEDs to Block CSP LED Applications in Lighting Products LED Lighting Market Long Term Outlook Philips Grabs LED Lighting Market Share with Low Pricing Strategy OEM LED Bulb Prices Continue to Decline LED Bulb Shipment Volume Growth Increase Target of Lighting Brands is 20% to 30% in 2016 LED and Conventional Lighting Market Value and Volume LED Lighting Replace Expectation LED Lighting Industry Trends Expectation Automotive LED Market Trend Market Forecast Exterior Automotive LED Market Value Steadily Growing Exterior Automotive LED Market Volume Steadily Growing Interior Automotive LED Market Value Gradually Declining Automotive Panel Spurring Interior Automotive LED Volume Growth Momentum Standard Power LEDs for Automotive Application Market to Shrivel up From 2015-2020 Automotive Lighting Product and Power Classification Product Design Automotive H/L Beam LED- High Power Market Applications High-end Headlights-Adaptive Driving Beam Advancements Active Headlights-ADB Control Strategy Mid Class Headlights- Diversified Designs Low to Mid Class Headlights-Improvements in C/P Ratio Display Market Trend Market Forecast Benefit From Increasing Fine Pitch Display, Display LED Market Continues to Grow LEDs' Proportion in Various Cost Structure Displays Product Design Mainstream Fine Pitch Display LED Supplier and Specification Fine Pitch Display LED and General Display LED Specifications Fine Pitch Display Market Supply Chain Overview Display Products Market Size Forecast Leasing Display Market is Rapidly Rising Major Manufacturers Market Share in Display Application UV LED Market Trend Market Forecast 2015-2020 UV LED Market Forecast Product Design UV Curing Market Application Principles of UV Curing UV Curing Conditions Superior UV Curing Processing Factors UV Wavelength Distribution and Optical Design UV Irradiance vs. Radiant Energy Density UV Resin and Photoinitiator Thickness and Energy Cooling System UV Curing Machine List UV Adhesive Manufacturer List LED Supply Market Analysis Analysis of Newly Installed MOCVD Worldwide Analysis of LED Chip Manufacturers Utilization Rates By Global Region Changes in Global LED Chip Expansion Osram to Build LED Chip Plant in Malaysia, Which Could Change The Development of LED Industry Potential Changes in The Industry Supply Chain Following the Completion of Lumileds' Business Transaction to Go Scale Capital Impact From China's 13 Five-Year Plan on LED Industry Global LED Wafer Production Outlook Severe Imbalanced Oversupply Can Only Be Resolved By the Withdrawal of Second- Tier Manufacturers

"Success!" with the cheers of the project engineers, there were bursts of applause at the Liugong booth of the 15th China (Beijing) international construction machinery, building materials machinery and mining machinery exhibition.On September 4, at the 15th China (Beijing) international construction machinery, building materials machinery and mining machinery exhibition and technical exchange meeting, the project engineers of Guangxi Liugong Machinery Co., Ltd. operated on the remote control console using China Telecom 5g network on site. At the same time, they were at the demonstration field in Liuzhou, Guangxi, 2000 kilometers away, The remote control loader received the signal from the Beijing operation platform and successfully completed a series of actions such as forward, shovel loading, operation, unloading and steering, which marks the official commercial use of the first remote control Intelligent Loader jointly built by Guangxi Liugong Machinery Co., Ltd., China Telecom and Huawei. The intelligent remote control loader can make the operator thousands of miles away and carry out "outdoor operation" smoothly.As the first manufacturer in China to master a full set of 5g remote mining control technology from mechanical equipment, control system to communication integration, Liugong Guangxi has been committed to promoting a comprehensive intelligent strategy, accelerating the upgrading of products and highlighting scientific and technological innovation. In June 2019, Guangxi Liugong, together with China Telecom Liuzhou Branch and Huawei, opened 5g network in Liugong International Industrial Park to realize over the horizon remote control of loaders. 5g network has good transmission stability, solves the problem of real-time control, reduces the transmission delay, followed by the timely transmission of the sudden increase of data magnitude, and has a large number of fast and accurate data exchange, which has taken a solid step for Liugong to promote comprehensive intelligent and unmanned remote control operation.In this exhibition, China Telecom 5g  Under SA (independent Networking) network, the whole process control delay from Beijing to Liuzhou is less than 30ms, which greatly shortens and reduces the operation intensity, and provides high-quality network environment and network technical support for Liugong's exploration of over the horizon remote control project. The operator does not need to sit in the cab, but can use the handheld remote control or sit on the remote control console to remotely control the loader.Liugong intelligent remote control loader is applicable to various working conditions, especially the construction environment that poses a serious threat to the personal safety and health of workers, such as underground, port, wharf, coal mine, etc. it is equipped with Liugong intelligent shovel loading system, one key pre shovel loading, one key leveling and one key unloading and other intelligent technologies, which greatly simplifies the operation and reduces the operation intensity, Previously, operations that required multiple action combinations can be completed. Now they can be completed with one button through 5g network connection. At the same time, the control system monitors the working state of the whole machine in real time, and configures multiple safety protection mechanisms to ensure the safety of remote operation process.

Warmly congratulate Shanghai Xinwang Microelectronics Technology Co., Ltd. on joining Shenzhen automotive electronics industry association and becoming the vice president unit of Shenzhen automotive electronics industry association!In the 21st century, the semiconductor industry has always been the commanding point of science and technology strategy competed by developed countries. Actively promoting the development of semiconductor industry and accelerating domestic substitution has become one of China's major development strategies. Data show that automotive semiconductor is the fourth largest application field of chip after personal communication, computer and consumer electronics. However, 99% of the market share of China's automotive electronic chips is basically dominated by foreign manufacturers, and there are few domestic suppliers. Therefore, it has become the most urgent task to get rid of the highly dependent state of automotive chips and accelerate localization and substitution.On October 15, 2020, Chen Huijun, Secretary General of Shenzhen automotive electronics industry association, and his delegation visited Shanghai Xinwang Microelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., a new member enterprise, a high-tech enterprise focusing on developing high reliability and high-quality 8-bit MCU and 32-bit MCU & DSP automotive chips based on independent IP Kungfu core architecture.Right: Ding Xiaobing, CEO of Shanghai Xinwang Microelectronics Technology Co., LtdLeft: Chen Huijun, Secretary General of Shenzhen Automotive Electronics Industry AssociationShanghai Xinwang microelectronics is a high-tech enterprise focusing on the research and development of highly reliable and high-quality 8-bit MCU and 32-bit MCU & DSP based on independent IP Kungfu core architecture. It is committed to building a kungfu ecosystem from chip core design, differentiated MCU research and development to tool development. So far, it has successfully delivered kf8f, kf8l, kf8a, kf8ts, kf8s, kf32a, kf32f, kf32l, kf32ls and other products to the professional chip application market, as well as chipon ide integrated development environment, chipon Pro programming software and kungfu minipro simulation programmer, so as to truly realize the full self owned IP of the whole ecological chain from chip core design to tool development.In the exchange, President Ding mentioned that the global shipment of MCU has reached 34.2 billion in 2019. In terms of quantity, MCU is the real king of microprocessors. In automobile, industry, consumption, communication and other industries, general electronic products have at least one MCU. Building high-performance domestic MCU has always been the direction of many enterprises. People familiar with MCU know that the main MCU product lines of the world's most mainstream MCU manufacturers basically use ARM core. Similar to the domestic market, many MCU companies have adopted the arm authorized core. Since the "US sanctions incident", many companies have begun to worry about the use of "external nuclear".President Ding said: Xinwang microelectronics has not blindly followed the trend, but has been adhering to its own technical route. Since the research and development of MCU, Xinwang has determined to carry out independent kernel development to the end. After more than ten years of exploration and market honing, the fruitful results have finally returned to Xinwang's efforts. With excellent system performance and high reliability, the MCU based on the independent kernel Kungfu has been successfully applied to many of the world's top 500 and domestic well-known enterprises, with a total shipment of more than 500 million. At the end of 2019, Xinwang launched 32-bit kf32 MCU based on Kungfu independent kernel architecture, announcing that it has entered the era of 32-bit MCU.Kungfu MCU has entered the field of vehicle specification. In order to better serve automobile manufacturers, Xinwang has successively launched 8-bit and 32-bit vehicle specification MCU product lines. As of the first half of 2020, the product models of vehicle specification MCU have been nearly 30. The product applications cover vehicle body control, automotive power supply and motor, automotive lighting, instrument assistance and vehicle networking, radar and other automotive front loading application scenarios.At present, Xinwang micro has its own kernel, compiler, simulator, development system software and hardware, and has fully realized an independent set of technology ecosystem; In the future, Xinwang will always be committed to the R & D and industrialization of domestic high-end chips, constantly break through the core technology innovation of Kungfu core architecture in the field of MCU, strive to build a domestic independent IP Kungfu ecosystem, effectively improve the core competitiveness, and provide new innovation and growth points for the development of China's semiconductor industry!

Well, you really have to go with bad puns, do not you? Like Brighten your world We've got the Bright advice Bright ideas1. Top 5 Tips for Working with Mobile Truck and Trailer Repair CompaniesBlog | Munden Ventures LTD.Commercial trucks and trailers tend to break down at the most inopportune times and at the worst locations. Rarely does your brake pot let go as you are entering the driveway of a truck repair facility. Unfortunately, no amount of preventative maintenance will avoid the eventual roadside breakdown - having a plan in place can reduce the stress and expense of this type of situation. Having a relationship, or at least starting a relationship on a positive note, with a commercial repair company that can also provide emergency roadside repair services when you need, can save you a bundle, keep your drivers happier and minimize your downtime. Here are some things to consider. There are a number of ways to locate a mobile truck repair company but starting with a discussion with your current repair facility to see if they provide such a service is a great first step. Why not leverage your existing relationship and deal with the people you already know, and, presumably, trust? Growing your spend with core providers can often lead to lower overall charge-out rates, and, more importantly when it comes to emergency services, quicker response time because you are already an important customer, not just a one-off call. Of course, there are always the traditional ways for finding businesses - the Yellow Pages. Really, does anyone use the Yellow Pages anymore? Okay, maybe the online Yellow Pages. Online sources, of course, are one of the most common ways you can locate mobile truck repair businesses where you need them. You might consider something like Canada411 or your basic Google search to find what you need. There are more and more dedicated options popping up on the web that can really streamline your search. One such site is Truckdown.com (also available as an app). The advantage to using a service like this is that they have already vetted companies to narrow down the types of services they can offer, the hours they offer it, and the regions they serve. When your unit is down on the side of the road, this can really speed up the process and eliminate unnecessary calls to companies that can not or do not offer the emergency services you need...right now. 2. What Is the Cost for Mobile Truck and Trailer Repair? Like every service, this can vary widely depending on the provider and the geographic location where you need it. Finding an available mobile service truck in Northern Alberta during an oil boom, if you can, will likely cost significant money...maybe in excess of $200/hr. Of course, even if you can limp into a shop, the hourly shop rates are going to be high compared to other regions, and you may not get a mechanic to look at your unit for days. Typically, companies charge out service trucks at a premium of 20-30% above shop hourly rates and may add mileage charges on top. More and more, OEM dealers are really not interested in providing mobile truck and trailer repair services. Their common response when requesting a service truck is, "Have it towed in". There are many reasons for this, but often these businesses do not have mechanics that are interested in working outside in poor weather, or along the side of the highway. Of course, at the shop the mechanic has access to all of his shop tooling and diagnostic equipment, as well as a parts department, not to mention a dry and warm environment. That may be nice for the mechanic, but it is not always in the best interest of the customer who would save time and money by dealing with it where it happened. Most regions have independent shops or straight mobile mechanics who offer the emergency services you are looking for. If your choices are towing or getting a mobile service truck and the repair is likely to be fairly straight forward (pulling a transmission at the side of the road is not highly recommended),in most cases you will be much further ahead in getting the service truck, even at the premium hourly rate. Here are some of the things where a service truck can save you: Save the delay in waiting for an available tow truck; Save the cost of towing; Avoid the probable delays in actually having a mechanic look at your unit once it's towed into a shop - just because you get it there, does not likely put you at the front of the queue; Securing a mobile service truck guarantees you front of the line service with that mechanic - after all, he has come to you and there is no lineup; Well-equipped mobile service trucks generally have a lot of the tooling and diagnostic equipment that you would find n a modern shop; Driver wage costs are reduced and his/her satisfaction goes way up by getting back on the road sooner; You are more likely to maintain your customer satisfaction by staying closer to committed schedules. A mobile service company that also has a shop facility is your best choice. This type of company may be able to get you going well enough at the side of the road to then drive the unit to their shop to complete the repairs. This is really the best of both worlds for more extensive repairs that can not be completed at road side by giving you all of the advantages listed above, while having some of the job completed at the shop - and, presumably, at a lower hourly rate. 4. Steps You Can Take to Minimize Mobile Service Truck Costs Communicate, communicate, communicate. Providing good information to the repair company is the easiest way to save costs when using a mobile service truck. 5. Expectation of Mobile Truck & Trailer Repair Providers Keep in mind, the side of the road is not what you would call a "controlled environment". As a result, do not expect things to go as quickly as they otherwise would in a shop setting. Repairs will generally take longer as the mechanic has to deal with such things as: Extra time going back and forth to the service truck for tooling, parts, etc. (they can not roll their tool chest up beside the job as they might in a shop); No extra hand from a 2nd mechanic if they need it. As well, depending on how well the problem was described (and how many questions the service manager might have thought to ask about the issue) before sending the service truck, the mechanic may have to leave for additional parts, or have a parts truck bring them out. All of this will add to the cost you might expect to pay if the truck were in the shop. While some drivers are outstanding mechanics in their own right, many drivers today are not necessarily mechanically inclined, so it is not uncommon for mobile mechanics to get to a disabled unit thinking one thing from what they were told, only to find that the problem is something very different. This will be the single biggest thing to increase repair costs. All of that said, it is very often a significant cost and time saver to use a reputable mobile truck and trailer repair company when you have a roadside break down. Keeping the things in mind above will help to make things go smoothly and minimize the unexpected.2. Is there anyone who works at Hindalco Industries Ltd.?The training for GETs will be in three phases.it will start from July 1st.First phase(2 months) - will be held at renukoot ,where all the selected students will be staying together. First 10 days there will be classroom classes(where they will brief about how aluminum industry works) taken by different heads from different locations. After that they will divide students into groups and then they will rotate all the groups to different sites(alumina refinery,smelter,fabrication plant)alternatively in Renukoot plant. After that they will take you to different locations. In between all these you have to give presentations. At the end of first phase phase there will be a farewell party.Mark me first phase is the best phase, no work no worries. You will feel it just like your college days. Make friends enjoy it to the fullest. Second phase(4 months)-after that you all be separated into 3 groups (alumina refinery,smelter,fabrication plant) for a particular process training. It will be decided by Mumbai corporate office. Then alumina refinery group will be taken to UTKAL ALUMINA, Smelter group to ADITYA, Fabrication group same at RENUKOOT. You will miss some of your friends as they will be given different locations. Do not worry you will enjoy this phase too. As some of your old friends will be there with you. Same orientation program will be there like first phase but it will be for that specific process.Third phase(6 months) - they will again divide the sub-groups and will assign at all the different locations of hindalco in India (according to your phase 2 training). They will give you on job training under someone's guidance where they will make you learn about what are the works you have do on shop floor. This will be the hardest period as you will be having few of your friends and now you have to take responsibility for various works. Do not worry you will get used to it.Finally on completion of one year you will have to give a presentation in front of a head panel based on that you will be conformed.You all be given a double sharing room in your first phase and from second phase onwards it will be single seater room. Rooms are well furnished with tv,ac, wifi and all other basic facilities.This is an overview of the one year training process at hindalco. I am sure that you will enjoy the whole training process. And lastly enjoy the first phase to the best you can, as you will always be going to miss those memories.Do text me at 9090962407 for any further clarifications.Is there anyone who works at Hindalco Industries Ltd. ?.3. What does "limited" mean in "Pvt. Ltd." or "Corporation of India, Ltd."?The abbreviation LTD stands for "limited company." The name is attached to businesses operating in the United Kingdom and many of its Commonwealth countries. The designation's regulations vary between countries, but in the United Kingdom an LTD refers to a privately held limited company. Much like a limited liability company, or LLC, in the United States, limited companies enjoy certain liability and tax benefits. Gaining a limited company designation in the United Kingdom also often projects a company as more reliable business partner to larger businesses and organizations.What does "limited" mean in "Pvt. Ltd." or "Corporation of India, Ltd."?