The solar industry believes market conditions will improve in 2013 because firms now have a consensus to stop price competition. In addition, firms that dumped products and disrupted prices now have lower inventory levels, hence the market ...
Tags: solar industry, 2013, China
A building that produces more energy than it consumes: the Efficiency House Plus shows that it is possible to build detached houses that can function as miniature power stations. Power is supplied by the photovoltaic modules that are ...
Tags: building, full surface glass, energy efficient construction
Auburn Hills, Mich. (January 30, 2013) – Guardian recently introduced an enhanced version of its SunGuard app. The first of its kind in the industry, the Guardian SunGuard app allows architects, designers, builders, sales executives, ...
The Chinese Ceramic Society currently is gearing up for China Glass 2013, scheduled for May 24-27 in Beijing. “China Glass [serves] as a good platform for exhibitors to demonstrate their innovation achievements and [conduct] trade ...
Tags: China Glass, Ceramic Society, Glass Industry
The firm, based on the Fison Way Industrial Estate, has struck a deal with Uniglaze administrators KPMG to secure the 50,000sq ft site a couple of hundred metres from its current facility. The purchase was made possible after it secured a ...
Tags: assembly facility, milling machines, toughened glass, double glazing
Pilkington Building Products – the manufacturers, distributors and processors of glass for architectural applications – are set to get FIT and unveil a host of exciting new additions to their current product portfolio across all ...
Tags: Building Products, architectural applications, low emissivity glass
With the culmination of the 2013 NFL season, Super Bowl XLVII, just days away, car makers are emptying their wallets to ensure the game’s vast audience catches a glimpse of their newest vehicles. Hoping to maximise their exposure, a ...
Tags: 2013, NFL season, Bowl XLVII
Headonism, supported by Royal Ascot, is a British Fashion Council initiative curated by Stephen Jones, celebrating and supporting emerging milliners to showcase the very best of British headwear at London Fashion Week. For Autumn/Winter ...
Tags: headwear, Fashion Council, Fashion Week
A 3D spintronics IC built at Cambridge University could increase chip density by 1000 times. The technique uses an electron’s spin to store data. This is the first time a spintronics device has been built in 3D. The chip is built ...
Tags: 3D spintronics IC, electron, data storing
Computer-on-Modules (COMs) show the way to faster Freescale QorIQ processor-based design without need for costly and time-consuming full-custom design, writes Gerhard Szczuka, product manager for Computer-on-Modules at Kontron Europe. The ...
Tags: Computer-on-Modules, processors, data-intensive applications
A recent report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that construction employment rose in 33 states from November 2012 to December 2012. The largest increase was seen in Wisconsin, where those employed in construction rose from 84.6 ...
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The 10th Dhaka Textile and Garment Machinery Exhibition (DTG 2013) was inaugurated on January 31, 2013 at Bangabandhu International Conference Center with 850 exhibitors amid much cultural fanfare and traditional Bangla drum beats in Dhaka. ...
Tags: Textile, Garment Machinery, textile industry, clothing industry
The CEOs of Europe’s Big Three semiconductor companies are optimistic about 2013. Each, at their earnings calls, said they expected a better end to the year than the beginning. There seems to be a commonly shared belief that Q1 will ...
Tags: semiconductor, Big Three, earnings calls
The rate of cutting at most German sawmilling businesses rate of cutting was largely back to the normal level for the time of year by the end of January. For a certain number of sawmills, especially those oriented towards export, there are ...
Tags: cutting, sawmilling businesses, Germany
The deal is part of the Risk Sharing Finance Facility (RSFF) initiative run by the EIB and the European Commission to promote R&D in the European Union. The funds will be available from 2013 to 2014 as loans to finance the R&D in areas like ...
Tags: Risk Sharing Finance Facility, European Commission, water treatment