IBM is investing $3bn over the next 5 years in two broad research and early-stage development programs to push the limits of chip technology needed to meet the emerging demands of cloud computing and ‘big data’ systems. The ...
Tags: IBM, Big-Data Systems
The 2013 winners in the outdoor category of the Next Generation LuminairesTM Solid-State Lighting Design Competition were announced at the Strategies in Light conference in Santa Clara, CA. Sponsored by DOE, the Illuminating Engineering ...
Nanotechnology is a thriving science. Parts for computers for example are becoming smaller and more precise by the minute. One of the most efficient computers would be the so-called quantum computer. Up to now, its existence has been merely ...
Tags: LED, LCD-display, STM, ZnO
Users from Northwestern University, working with the Center for Nanoscale Materials EMMD Group at Argonne, have demonstrated the first growth of graphene on a silver substrate. Unique wave-like electron scattering at the edges of the ...
In a maze of blindingly complex reactions that snap oxygen atoms off cellulose or other bio-sources to create energy-dense fuel, the starting molecule's size has a curious effect. If the oxygen-rich molecule is too short to comfortably ...
Tags: energy-dense fuel, molecule's size, oxygen-rich molecule
Nova Bus, a North American subsidiary of Volvo Group, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Société de transport de Montréal (STM) on an electrification project for the public transit system of ...
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Health insurer Health Insurance Innovations (HII) has rolled out HealtheMed STM plan (Short-Term Medical) in collaboration with HCC Life Insurance Company (HCC), which caters medical stop loss, group term and short term medical insurance. ...
Tags: Medical Insurance, HCC Life
Long considered old-school tools with no place in shiny corporate social collaboration suites, to-do software is making a comeback with a new air of cool about it and renewed appreciation from enterprise IT. The reason? It's now clear ...
Tags: To-Do Software, Enterprise IT
Danish food ingredients firm Chr. Hansen has unveiled next generation of its DVS STI (Direct Vat Set and Streptococcus Thermophilus Italian) cheese cultures which are designed for mozzarella and other pasta filata type cheeses. According ...
Tags: Cheese, food ingredients
Florida-based Health Insurance Innovations (HII) has unveiled a HIIQuote's 'Options Page' to help agents easily bundle short-term medical (STM) c with its suite of complementary, ancillary products. The newly launched options page allows ...
Tags: Health Insurance, insurance
West Evenement has become the first French PA rental company to supply Nexo STM, moving away from its regular brand to purchase the new modular line array system. Based in Rennes, Brittany, West Evenement will carry an inventory of 24x M46 ...
Tags: Nexo, flagship PA, universal amp
RF front-end component maker and foundry services provider TriQuint Semiconductor Inc of Hillsboro, OR, USA has expanded its optical infrastructure portfolio with five new transimpedance amplifiers (TIA), enabling it to now serve both the ...
Tags: Semiconductor, TriQuint, Optical Fiber
Carlo Ferro, formerly COO of ST-Ericsson, is to become CEO of ST-E following the resignation of CEO Didier Lamouche. Before joining ST-E, Ferro was CFO of STMicroelectronics.
Tags: Ericsson, Electrical, Electronics
Germany - Rental company Sound Linear, based in northern Westfalia, has completed a diverse run of shows with its new Nexo STM modular line array PA, after taking delivery of the first system in Germany from Nexo distributor audiovation. ...
Tags: Sound Linear, STM system, line array PA
UK - Sound rental company Wigwam Acoustics has confirmed its purchase of a Nexo STM Series modular line array system, after two years of involvement in its development. In STM terminology, Wigwam's package is 48 sets; 48 x M46 main ...