NSK has highlighted the relevance of its cost saving, bearing asset improvement programme (AIP) to all sectors of industry. By reducing downtime resulting from production hold-ups, the AIP has saved a manufacturer of luxury handbags 36.371 ...
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Solar generators are more aptly known as solar panels. This is because unlike most forms of power generation, photovoltaic power doesn't rely on the principles of electromagnetism the same way that traditional generators do. In a fuel ...
In third-quarter 2011, the consolidated PV book-to-bill ratio fell to an all-time low of 0.44, according to Solarbuzz. This effectively signals an end point to the most recent PV equipment spending cycle: one that was characterized by ...
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Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) is currently testing an intelligent street lighting system on its campus, which uses up to 80% less electricity than the current systems and is also cheaper to maintain. The system consists of ...
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Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) is currently testing an intelligent street lighting system on its campus, which uses up to 80% less electricity than the current systems and is also cheaper to maintain. The system consists of ...
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Following a comparison with induction lighting and LED street lights from several vendors, the city of Stamford, CT, installed over 1000 GE Cobrahead fixtures for an annual savings of $146,000. The city of Stamford, Connecticut recently ...
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Microsemi unveiled a new LED driver designed specifically for North American street light installations. The LXMG221D-0700040-D2F LED driver eliminates step-down transformers typically used in street light fixtures in these markets, ...
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Vicon,developer of motion capture systems for the entertainment,life science and engineering industries,will introduce a future technology,"Mobile Mocap"at SIGGRAPH 2011.Moving mocap out of the lab and into the field,Vicon's mobile motion ...
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A shift to CFL bulbs can bring down peak power consumption by 8-10 per cent and save on investments in power generation. Lighting accounts for almost 20 per cent of the total electricity consumption in the country, and is a major ...
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A shift to CFL bulbs can bring down peak power consumption by 8-10 per cent and save on investments in power generation. Lighting accounts for almost 20 per cent of the total electricity consumption in the country, and is a major ...
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The LED industry has no accepted protocol for measuring and characterizing luminaire lifetime, but a new guideline from SSL Quality Advocates considers the key issues. A DOE Solid-State Lighting (SSL) Quality Advocates working group, a ...
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The LED industry has no accepted protocol for measuring and characterizing luminaire lifetime, but a new guideline from SSL Quality Advocates considers the key issues. A DOE Solid-State Lighting (SSL) Quality Advocates working group, a ...
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Manufacturers look away now.Speirs and Major's Iain Ruxton is angry.Here he bemoans the use of the word'unique'in the standard LED luminaire sales pitch How many new LED luminaires have you seen in the last few months? How many new ...
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