British manufacturer of super-luxury motor cars, Rolls-Royce, has unveiled the new Phantom Series II cars in Taipei, Taiwan. The new Phantom family of cars is powered by a V12 direct injection engine which will be mated to a new 8-speed ...
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German luxury car maker BMW has reported a 11.6% increase in its September 2012 sales to 177,716 vehicles, compared to 159,223 vehicles for the same period in 2011. BMW brand worldwide vehicle sales increased 14.3% to 146,843 vehicles in ...
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UQM Technologies(UQM),a developer of alternative energy technologies,will unveil its new PowerPhase HD 220 electric propulsion system at the electric vehicle symposium(EVS26)conference in Los Angeles,US. The HD 220,which will deliver ...
The US National Science Foundation(NSF)has awarded Rochester Institute of Technology(RIT) 1.2million dollars to develop,fabricate and test a new family of infrared detectors grown on silicon substrates by Raytheon Visions Systems(RVS)of ...
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UK-Chroma-Q Color Force 72 RGBA LED battens were specified by award winning lighting designer Paule Constable for the new Cameron Mackintosh UK and Ireland touring production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Phantom of The Opera. Paule's ...
In the early 90s, I knew I wanted to live off-grid at some point. I started to conserve electricity by being very conscious about turning off lights and using lower wattage bulbs (this was before CFLs). I read about phantom loads, the ...
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Many traditional types of entertainment-lighting fixtures are now being replaced by LED-based alternatives, thanks in part to the development of compact, high-power LEDs. PLASA, the annual tradeshow for event, installation and ...
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