China's apparent oil demand rose 5.3% year on year in the first two months of 2017 to 11.65 million b/d on the back of robust economic growth, holiday transportation demand and efforts to build stocks ahead of the refinery maintenance ...
Tags: oil demand, Oil products
The Taiwan government set aside a budget of NT$5.5 billion (US$173 million) in 2016 to subsidize local governments' procurement of LED street lamps to replace mercury vapor street lamps, and some local governments will offer open bids in ...
Tags: LED street lamps, LED
In view of fast growing demand for LED automotive lighting in the China market, some Taiwan-based LED packaging service providers and LED automotive lighting module makers have been competing for orders there, according to industry sources. ...
Tags: LED packaging, LED devices
An international LED forum held in Taiwan in mid-June showed that makers have extended development and production from general lighting to IR (infrared), UV (ultraviolet) chips, and high-end automotive lighting, according to Digitimes ...
AquiSense Technologies LLC of Erlanger, KY, USA (which designs and manufactures water, air and surface disinfection systems based on UV-C LEDs) has entered into a collaboration agreement for the sensors of International Light Technologies ...
Cambridge Nanotherm Ltd of Haverhill, Suffolk, UK, a producer of nanoceramic thermal management technology, says that its Nanotherm LC thermal management solution addresses the unique needs of chip-scale packaged (CSP) LEDs. CSP LEDs have ...
Carbonics Inc of Marina Del Rey, CA, USA has launched its ZEBRA carbon-on-silicon technology for radio frequency (RF) components and devices in wireless, communications, defense and aerospace markets. Carbonics was spun out from ...
Advantech Wireless Inc of Montreal, Canada (which manufactures satellite, RF equipment and microwave broadband communications systems) has received follow-on orders from military customers for its X-Band line of gallium nitride (GaN)-based ...
Tags: Advantech Wireless, RF equipment
Apple is supposedly planning to release a new generation of the Apple Watch later this year. According to a report by industry news site Digitimes, Apple is working with suppliers to release the “upcoming next-generation Apple ...
Tags: Apple Watch 3, Apple
The Windows 10 Creators Update is almost upon us, but not all Windows 10-powered mobile devices are going to be joining the party. Among the phones being left out are the Nokia Lumia 930, Nokia Lumia 830, and the Nokia Lumia 1520, all of ...
Tags: Windows 10, mobile devices
Bay Cities, a direct designer and manufacturer of packaging and point-of-purchase displays, announced their installation of the high-speed Zünd D3 Cutter. This state-of-the-art, large format cutter delivers precision cutting ...
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Germany printer Rehms Druck has selected AccurioJet KM-1 press from Konica Minolta for its first investment in B2 inkjet. The AccurioJet KM-1 B2+ press is designed to provide a wide range of media handling on both coated and uncoated ...
Tags: Rehms Druck, printer
CSafe Global furthers the expansion of their diverse sales team with the addition of John Bullon as director of sales for the UK and Ireland. With a proven track record and over a decade of experience as an international senior sales ...
US-based PPG has opened a nearly $3m expansion for packaging coatings manufacturing at its Oak Creek facility in Wisconsin. As part of the expansion project, the firm added a new 3,300ft² facility to produce food-can coatings to help ...
Tags: PPG, packaging coatings
VPK Packaging is investing €20m to improve both the quality and capacity of the firm's corrugated packagin solutions, in response to growing customer demand. A brand new corrugator and an additional boxmaker were already brought into ...
Tags: VPK Packaging, Packaging