It is reported that a fire accident on Tuesday has caused ArcelorMittal's works in Ghent, Belgium to shut down shortly. The company has also indicated to temporary close at the continuous slab caster No.2 of ArcelorMittal's works in Ghent. ...
Tags: steel, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Nanoelectronics research center Imec of Leuven, Belgium has announced the launch of its fully integrated silicon photonics platform through a cost-sharing multi-project wafer (MPW) service via ePIXfab, the EU-funded silicon photonics ...
Tags: silicon photonics, Nanoelectronics, optical transceivers
The Centre of Microsystems Technology (CMST), imec’s associated laboratory at Ghent University (Belgium), announced today it has developed an innovative spherical curved LCD display, which can be embedded in contact lenses. The first ...
Tags: Microsystems Technology, CMST, LCD display, LCD
MIRAGE - a new project supported by the Seventh Framework Programme (FP7), Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) of the European Commission (EC) - was launched recently with the goal of developing next-generation optical ...
Tags: optical interconnect technology, optical, optical interconnect speed
Belgium-After initial shoot-outs involving lighting designers and a visit to the PLASA trade show in London in September,Belgium-based event production supplier Phlippo Showlights made an investment in the new Martin Professional MAC Viper ...
Tags: lighting designers, Belgium, MAC, Techno
Swedish car maker Volvo Cars is planning to reduce the production volume at its Ghent factory in Belgium as of 2013. At first, the production line will be slowed from 59 cars per hour to 54 and as a result, 300 jobs will be laid off by ...
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Swedish automobile manufacturer Volvo Car Group has confirmed its plans to cut production at Torslanda facility in Hisingen and Ghent facility in Belgium. The Torslanda plant will have three production-free days in week 51, before the ...
Tags: Volvo, automobile manufacturer, Car Group, Car Production
The awareness has increased significantly regarding homes that can achieve a zero carbon footprint and still retain a comfortable living atmosphere.Some of these homes are entries in the last few years in the Solar Decathlon,a biennial ...
Tags: solar, sustainable, US, contest
In conjunction with the SEMICON West 2012 event in San Francisco,CA,USA(10-12 July),nanoelectronics research center Imec of Leuven,Belgium has announced what it claims is the first realization of functional sub-100nm photonics components ...
Tags: Nanophotonics, Silicon photonics wafers, Optical lithography