No water for agriculture is slow-moving disaster At least $68 million has been poured down a rat hole thanks a bunch of brainless anarchists who don't seem to understand that the public is not fearful of genetically modified food and sees ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
Shell Rotella in inducting 10 "iconic tours" from the music industry into its Haul of Fame, and will announce at the Billboard Tour Conference and Awards Nov. 13-14 a Live Music Hauler of the Decade. The first inductees from the music ...
Tags: Transportation, Auto
Hittite Microwave Corp of Chelmsford, MA, USA (which designs and supplies analog, digital and mixed-signal RF, microwave and millimeter-wave ICs, modules and subsystems as well as instrumentation) has launched a gallium arsenide (GaAs) ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
In an effort to expose the abundant natural fiber resources available in the Greater Bay Area, Fibershed presents the Fibershed Fashion Gala- a “Soil-to-Skin” sustainable fashion event featuring the collaborative works of top ...
Tags: Fibershed, natural fiber
At the SCTE Cable-Tec Expo 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia (22-24 October), fiber-optic communications component and subsystem maker Finisar Corp of Sunnyvale, CA, USA introduced its complete XFP-RF transmitter portfolio, including what is claimed ...
Tags: Finisar, Electrical, Electronics
LayTec AG of Berlin, Germany, which makes in-situ metrology systems for thin-film processes, focusing on compound semiconductor and photovoltaic applications, says that its spectroscopic photoluminescence (PL) system PearL has been ...
Tags: CIGS Spectroscopic photoluminescence, Electrical, Electronics
In a few short weeks, approximately 30,000 people from all over the world will descend upon the historic city of Philadelphia for the Greenbuild International Conference & Expo, which features three days of extensive educational ...
Tags: Greenbuild, LEED green building
Approximately 30,000 people from all over the world are expected to attend the Greenbuild International Conference & Expo in Philadelphia, which features three days of extensive educational programming, workshops and showcases of the latest ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Campbell Soup has completed the sale of its European simple meals business to a UK private equity firm CVC Capital Partners (CVC) for €400m. The sale includes Campbell's national brands of soups, sauces and simple meals, including ...
Tags: Campbell Soup, Food
Some of the changes that can be expected in the next edition of Part L of the Building Regulations have been announced at a launch event hosted by BRE in Watford. At the event, it was confirmed that the minimum luminaire initial efficacy ...
Markets for pulsed RF power devices up to 18GHz are expected to show continued solid growth over the next five years - exceeding $250m by 2018 - despite the current economic turmoil and cuts in defense spending, according to the study ...
Tags: ABI RF power semiconductors GaN, Electrical, Electronics
At the Compound Semiconductor IC Symposium (CSICS 2013) in Monterey, CA on 13 October, Japan's Fujitsu Ltd and Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd presented details of a high-sensitivity receiver chip they have developed that, it is reckoned, will ...
Tags: Fujitsu InP HEMT, Electrical, Electronics
The 2014 Holden Colorado and Holden Colorado 7 have been updated with a more powerful engine, updated infotainment system and improved safety less than two years after the current generation was launched. The Holden Colorado ute and ...
Tags: Holden Colorado, Colorado 7
Southern Chill, a band loaded with furniture industry talent, will warm up the night at McPherson's Tuesday evening to raise funds for City of Hope, the California-based medical research and treatment center. Sean Mettler, an up-an-coming ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro, NC, USA has begun high-volume production of multiple new power amplifiers (PAs) and power management integrated circuits (ICs) that incorporate the firm's envelope tracking (ET) technology. RFMD says that ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics