According to data released by China Customs, China’s exports of seamless steel pipes totaled 459,290 tons in April, rising by 11% from a month and increasing by 25% year on year. In the first four months of this year, the country ...
More than 4,000 students at five schools in Cleveland’s suburbs rode to school during a three-week Bike to School Challenge that concluded Friday. Ohio retailer Century Cycles has organized the event to coincide with National Bike ...
Tags: Transportation, Bike, School
Crystal IS Inc of Green Island, NY, USA, which makes ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (UVC LEDs) grown pseudomorphically (strained) on aluminum nitride (AlN) substrates, has won the Disrupt-o-Meter Award at the 2013 BlueTech Forum in ...
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Diode laser maker DILAS of Mainz, Germany has introduced its next generation, fiber-coupled, CW diode laser system, the Compact Evolution. Designed in a 19” rack-mountable chassis with 3HU, the system release has major platform and ...
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The antimicrobial textile technology being developed by PurThread Technologies is a finalist in the 2013 TechAmerica Foundation American Technology Awards (ATAs) in the categories of Health & Medical Technologies and Advanced Manufacturing. ...
Tags: Textile, antimicrobial textile
In the future, your smartphone might be made out of concrete, no seriously. A group of researchers working together from the US, Finland, Germany, and Japan who work in conjunction with the US Department of Energy have developed a method of ...
Tags: Metal/Glass, Construction
Madison UK is the new distributor of Lazer helmets and eyewear in the U.K. and Ireland, Lazer announced Tuesday. Madison distributed Bell Sports helmets in the U.K. for many years before that relationship ended in February this year. ...
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Synthetic diamond materials firm Luxembourg-registered Element Six (part of the De Beers Family of Companies, and co-owned by Belgian materials group Umicore) has acquired the assets and intellectual property of Group4 Labs Inc of Menlo ...
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), Worcester, Mass., and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have received a grant through the National Science Foundation's (NSF's) Industry/University Cooperative Research Center program to ...
The first freestanding ZZZ's by Ashley mattress store has opened here at 83 Skokie Valley Rd. A grand opening celebration is set for early June. Ashley officials say the new mattress retail concept is designed to improve the shopping ...
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Freescale Semiconductor of Austin, TX, USA, which provides RF power technology for cellular markets, has launched a gallium arsenide (GaAs) monolithic microwave integrated circuit (MMIC) control circuit specifically designed to optimize the ...
Trident Limited, leading Textiles and Paper manufacturers has partnered with Accenture, a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, for upgrading to SAP ECC 6 version. Accenture with more than 10,000 SAP ...
LayTec AG of Berlin, Germany (which makes in-situ metrology systems for thin-film processes, focusing on compound semiconductor and photovoltaic applications) says that, in his invited talk at the LED Technology Forum in Singapore (7-10 ...
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Plasma process equipment maker Plasma-Therm LLC of St Petersburg, FL, USA has ranked number 1 in the 10 BEST of VLSIresearch’s 2013 Customer Satisfaction Survey. The distinction is given to the top-voted focused supplier of chip ...
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Americhem Inc., a global provider of custom color and additive solutions for synthetic fibers and technical textiles, will promote the Nofia line of inherently flame retardant polymers and additives at the Techtextil exhibition being held ...
Tags: Textile, Exhibitor, Techtextil