THE Australian sharemarket hit a fresh 17-month high today as US lawmakers inched closer to a deal on the fiscal cliff problem. Utilities, energy, industrials, telecommunications, materials and financial stocks mostly rose despite some ...
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Carl Zeiss,Philips and Samsung Ventures to be among guests at the Bordeaux convention. Giorgio Anania Invest in Photonics,the business partnering convention held in Bordeaux,France,has announced the names of three key speakers for ...
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SPI subsidiary Sucampo Pharmaceuticals has received approval from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare in Japan for Amitiza (lubiprostone), a prescription drug for the treatment of chronic constipation, excluding constipation caused by ...
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Plastic Ingenuity, a US-based custom thermoformer has teamed up with the National Association for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) and Society of the Plastics Industry (SPI) to fund a grant program to collect and process PET thermoformed ...
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Laser vendors stay cautiously optimistic 24 Oct 2012 Longbow Research finds industrial demand staying positive and fiber lasers gaining market share in the third quarter of 2012. Big business: QCW sources from IPG The regular quarterly ...
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Tektronix has introduced lower priced oscilloscopes in its MSO/DPO2000B series in time for Electronica. The MSO/DPO2000B series oscilloscope are available at prices ranging from 948(830 pounds)for a two-channel 70MHz DPO2002B oscilloscope ...
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Texas Instruments has reduced the entry price for ARM Cortex-M4F microcontroller design with its Stellaris LM4F120 LaunchPad evaluation kit,costing$5. With integrated analogue and floating point capabilties,the MCU will be used for ...
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Texas Instruments has introduced its first differential amplifiers which are programmable for variable gain. The 2.4GHz LMH6881 single-channel and 2.4GHz LMH6882 dual-channel amplifiers have a 6dB to 26dB gain range. "The programmable ...
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The engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) subsidiary of SolarWorld AG (Bonn, Germany) has begun construction on a series of solar photovoltaic (PV) projects totaling 25 MW in California's Mojave Desert. The company plans to ...
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An embedded networking demonstrator with Infineon's Cortex-M4 based XMC4000 microcontroller has been designed to show how low-cost hardware with a modest memory and no operating system,can support network functions via different physical ...
Solar Power International (SPI) is North America’s premier business-to-business event for professionals in solar energy and related fields. 21,000 professionals from 100+ countries attend.One of five attendees comes from outside the ...
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A company claims it has a module which will speed up the transfer of embedded design based on TI's Beaglebone to production. Based on the Texas Instruments Sitara AM335x,the TRITON-TX48 from Direct Insight offers ARM Cortex-A8 performance ...
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San Diego,CA–EnvironmentalLights.com,a leading source for high-quality,energy-efficient LED lighting,recently launched RGB ColorChase LED strip lights.As one of the newest technologies in the LED market,chasing strip light stands ...
For small petrol engines,Freescale has introduced an analogue mop-up chip to fire the ignition,pump the fuel injection,and read sensors in engine management systems. "Small engine makers are increasingly deploying electronic engine ...
The U.S. plastics industry is continuing its long climb out of the depths of the great recession, with an expansion in 2011 expected to be followed by more growth in 2012, but looming threats and unanswered questions have created a market ...
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