Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Tobacco Addiction

People have compulsive need to take drugs though after understanding the harmful effects of it, when they are addicted to tobacco or any drug. Cigarettes, pipes or cigars, and smokeless tobacco these are all products of tobacco and they can lead to addiction. Smoking is bad for everyone, it is known by everyone and many people want to quit from this habit. To quit each year from this tobacco taking habit, in fact nearly 35 million people make a serious attempt. But unfortunately, some people cannot quit from this habit.

Smoking a cigarette is equal to swallowing a dirty socks. 30 percent of all cancers are contributed by tobacco. Tobacco causes lung cancer and it is a dangerous cancer because it spreads to other organs of the body quickly before it is detected. And tobacco addiction may cause cancer of bladder, larynx and lips.

You will shorten your life span by eight years, if you smoke two packs a day. Your life can be shorten by four years by smoking one to nine cigarettes per day. There is decrease in ability of lungs to cleanse, which is caused by years of smoking.

Friday, August 20, 2010

Know About Early Automation Tools

The word of Automation came into existence in early 20th century. In the ancient times, many automation tools were made and used in order to reduce labor and also for simplification of complicated processes. Few of them are:

  • It was mentioned in Greek history about the usage of some engineering devices for making arms, weapons for war fields. Their automation is called by the name "Talos".
  • Egyptian history also gives us some clues of using some engineering devices which they used for the construction of pyramids. For the first time they created flywheel at Saqqara.
  • Sindhu civilization also used some tools for construction of cities.
  • Based on some evidence, china civilization used some machines for cutting stones mechanically and polishing the valuable stones.
  • The recent of invention by American engineer was that he found out a machine which was used for stone cutting in Egyptian pyramids.
(The above Information,terms is changed by his views, terminology.)

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

All you need to know about Product liability insurance

Product means any physical item which can be sold or given away. Your business will be covered by product liability insurance from claims which are related to the manufacture or sale of products, food, medicines or other products to the people. Manufacture's or seller's liability is covered by this insurance policy for losses or injuries to a buyer or user, which may be caused by a defect or malfunction of the product.

A person may try to claim from you first, if you supply a faulty product, though you did not manufacture such product. You will get compensation when if:
  • a. name of your business is on the product.
  • b. product is imported by you from outside of the European Union.
  • c. you are not able to identify the manufacturer
  • d. manufacturer has gone out of the business.
You should show that the products were faulty when those products were supplied by others.
  • a. You have to show that adequate safety instructions and warnings were given to consumers about misuse.
  • b. You should show that the terms were issued to the consumer in any sales contract about return of faulty goods to the manufacturer or processor.
  • c. You have to make sure that product safety, quality control and product returns are covered by supply contract with manufacturers or processors. d. You have to maintain good quality control and maintain record keeping system.
This policies' premium depends on the type of product, volume of sales, and the role of the insured. You should make sure about your products, if you want to insure your products under product liability insurance.

Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Maruti is Launching its New Version of Alto

As the auto market sales are increasing day by day in India, many companies want to launch their new models for getting their model marketed, as the customers of India are showing interest in new models.

One of the famous car maker Maruti Suzuki, wants to lauch a new version of existing model Alto next month. Maruti suzuki is one of the highest selling car company and it sells 20,000 units each month. The new version is called as Alto K10. The features of the new version will be 1000-cc large engine instead of 800 cc of the previous alto and the car will be 125 mm longer than the vintage version and is more spacious when compared with the old wagonR and A-star. This car will be an affordable product. The cost of this K10 car ranges from 2.8 to 3.4 lakh and the top end variants which are available are Lxi and Vxi.


The car is featured with 1.0L, k10 engine which delivers 68PS maximum power at 6200 rpm with 90Nm of maximum torque at 3200 rpm. This new alto will give the correct answer to the competitors who are working on the new and lower priced products.


As of now, the sales of lower A-segment in every month is 30,000 units. The company is expecting the additional sales of 90,000 units in a year on the new model Alto, which helps in the growth of sales in each month to be around 37,500.


Thus, the new alto will satisfy the needs of the people.