One of the UK's leading independent solar PV companies has installed a revolutionary new energy management system that could help the renewable sector grow its share of the energy market. Solar South West Limited, based in Somerset, will ...
Tags: Solar, Energy, renewable resources
Oerlikon Leybold Vacuum GmbH of Cologne, Germany says that, with the official launch of its TURBOVAC i product line at Analytica 2014 in Munich (1–4 April), it is strengthening its market position in turbomolecular vacuum pumps for ...
Tags: Dry pump, pump, Industrial Equipment, Components
In joint research with Japan's New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO), Tokyo-based Solar Frontier - the largest manufacturer of CIS (copper indium selenium) thin-film photovoltaic (PV) solar modules - has ...
Tags: Solar Frontier CIS, Electrical, Electronics, PV Electronics
Best Practices for Bearing ProtectionAdam Willwerth, Sales and Marketing Manager, Electro Static Technology Voltages arcing through the bearings of VFD-driven motors create thousands of pits, which cause increased friction and noise and ...
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German Koenig & Bauer (KBA) is set to deliver a new medium-format KBA Rapida 106 to Russian packaging printer Typografia Petchatnja in May 2014. The new 25m-long press is said to be the fourth KBA Rapida press commissioned by the printing ...
Tags: packaging printer, Packaging, Printing
SemiTEq of Saint-Petersburg, Russia, which designs and manufactures high-vacuum and ultra-high-vacuum (UHV) equipment including molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) deposition systems, has launched a new generation of physical vapor deposition ...
Tags: PVD PECVD Etch MBE, Electrical, Electronics
There was a time when the typical floor tile used in the U.S. was under a foot. Today, a 12-inch tile is considered small, as Americans have discovered the unique styling attributes of large format tiles. In fact, it wasn't too long ago ...
Tags: Tiles, floor tile, Construction, Decoration
Florida Tile celebrated the grand opening of its new 15,000-square-foot designer showroom concept and warehouse in Dallas with a VIP reception. Located at 9755 Clifford Drive (near Love Field airport), the Florida Tile facility is a ...
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MAPEI's new Flexcolor CQ is a water-based styrene acrylic co-polymer with a proprietary admixture package using coated quartz aggregate technology. This next-generation grout offers a triple benefit to installers: workability, cleanability ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Chemicals, styrene acrylic co-polymer
Lamps Plus introduced the Super Duty collection of low-voltage LED landscape lighting. Available exclusively through Lamps Plus and its family of websites, the Super Duty line offers consumers a durable and energy efficient way to provide ...
Tags: Lamps, LED, Lights, Lighting, LED Landscape Lighting
Spartan Surfaces Now Representing SelecTech in Midwest. This arrangement supplements an existing relationship between the two companies where Spartan Surfaces represents SelecTech in the Atlantic Coast region. "We have had a very good ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Today, April 1, is the last day to register for the World Floor Covering Association (WFCA)-sponsored International Floorcovering Installers (CFI) Atlanta-area training and certification course April 8-11 in Doraville, Ga. WFCA vice ...
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Altatech Semiconductor S.A. of Montbonnot, near Grenoble, France (a subsidiary of Soitec since January 2012) has received an order from the University of Washington in Seattle for an AltaCVD chemical vapor deposition (CVD) system, whose ...
Tags: CVD System, Process Materials
Automated Barrier Doors Protect Staff at Shipping Facility Founded more than 40 years ago, Rubbermaid Commercial Products (RCP) is a brand that people have come to know and trust. The Winchester, VA-based company manufactures innovative, ...
Tags: Automated Barrier Doors, Staff, Industrial Equipment, Components
No matter the category, technology has been playing a major role in the types of products manufacturers are able to produce, and the tile industry is no different. In fact, many would argue there's a technological revolution taking place in ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Thinner Tiles, Tile