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Technology Advances Paving Way for Micro-LED Cost Reduction in High-Volume Applications

Sep 7, 2018

Micro-LED technologies are improving rapidly and new technology paths are emerging at a rapid pace, notes market research and strategy consulting firm Yole Développement in its report ‘MicroLED Displays 2018’. The ...

Tags: LED market, Micro LED

Veeco Reports Higher-Than-Expected Q2 Profits, Despite Falling Revenue From Sales of Blue LED MOCVD Systems to China

Aug 8, 2018

For second-quarter 2018, epitaxial deposition and process equipment maker Veeco Instruments Inc of Plainview, NY, USA has reported revenue of $157.8m, down slightly on $158.6m last quarter but up 40.6% on $112.2m a year ago. ...

Tags: Veeco, LED

PIX4life Announces Sin Pics for Bio- and Life-Science Applications in Visible Range

Feb 27, 2018

PIX4life – a European pilot line within the European Horizon 2020 initiative that offers photonic integrated circuits for biophotonics and life-sciences applications – says that, after two years of internal development, it is ...

Tags: integrated circuits

Chocolate Factory Overcomes Machinery Downtime by Replacing Metal Parts with Stratasys Composite 3D Printing Material

Jan 15, 2018

Stratasys said that Dutch 3D service bureau, Visual First, is using FDM Nylon 12CF carbon-filled thermoplastic to replace metal machine parts for its customer, The Chocolate Factory. The ability to 3D print machinery replacement parts ...

Tags: 3D Printing Material, Chocolate

Europe's PET Collection and Recycling Rates Rise in 2016

Dec 22, 2017

Of 3.1 million tons of PET bottles and containers placed in Europe last year, a 59.8% (1.88 million tons) of them were collected and 1.77 million tons have been recycled, according to a survey by Petcore Europe. The survey revealed that ...

Tags: PET bottles, containers

Kyoto University Professor Hiroyuki Matsunami Awarded Honda Prize for Research on SiC Power Devices

Sep 27, 2017

Honda Foundation (a public-interest incorporated foundation created by Honda Motor Co Ltd’s founder Soichiro Honda and his younger brother Benjiro Honda) says that the Honda Prize 2017 will be awarded to Kyoto University professor ...

Tags: Power Devices

Pallidus Launches M-SiC Silicon Carbide Source Material and Technology Platform

Aug 18, 2017

Pallidus Inc (a Melior Innovation company) of Houston, TX, USA has launched its proprietary M-SiC silicon carbide source material and technology platform, with the capability to deliver cost/performance parity against silicon devices in the ...

Tags: Silicon Carbide, Pallidus

Intertape Polymer's Revenue Increases in Q2

Aug 15, 2017

Canadian packaging company Intertape Polymer has reported a 4.3% increase in its revenue to $210.2m for the second quarter of 2017, compared to $201m for the same period last year. The company's gross profit fell from 25.7% to 22.5% from ...

Tags: packaging, Intertape Polymer

Avery Dennison's Sales Increases in Q1 2017

May 2, 2017

Avery Dennison has announced preliminary and unaudited results for its first quarter ended 1 April 2017. First Quarter 2017 Results by Segment Organic sales change refers to the increase or decrease in sales excluding the estimated ...

Tags: Avery Dennison, Graphic Materials

Demand Remains Weak During The Peak-Selling Season

Feb 24, 2017

The Chinese market has started to hold bids for power plants in February. Judging from the winning prices, modules prices have declined. The winning price for 5MW of Hanwha’s 280W mono-Si modules reached RMB 2.91/W (US$ 0.362/W) and ...

Tags: multi-Si wafers, polysilicon

Rising Chinese Demand Leads to Higher Mono-Si Market Share

Feb 13, 2017

China National Energy Administration released statistics right after the Lunar New Year: Up until late-2016, the cumulative PV installation reached 77.42GW in China. The newly-added installation reached 34.54GW in 2016, a doubled growth ...

Tags: PV installation, mono-Si modules

China 13th Five-Year Plan Goal

Jan 31, 2017

China’s National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) officially released the full articles of the 13th Five-Year Plan, regulating the energy development roadmap and action plan from 2016 to 2020. For solar PV, the basic ...

Tags: low-carbon energy, solar PV

China's FIT Scheme for PV Projects Revealed

Dec 28, 2016

China’s feed-in tariff (FIT) rates for solar PV projects for 2017 has been officially announced by the National Development and Reform Commission. The rates for large-scale, ground-mounted projects in different regions will be ...

Tags: PV Systems, PV Installation

Xerium Introduces New Transform Fabrics for Paperboard and Packaging Machines

Dec 13, 2016

Xerium Technologies has introduced new TransForm, a new generation of forming fabrics for paperboard and packaging machines. TransForm technology can be used for machines, which will produce paperboard, containerboard, ...

Tags: Xerium, Transform Fabrics, Packaging Machines

Brexit Hits C&C's Profits in H1

Nov 17, 2016

Dublin-headquartered cider manufacturer C&C Group reported a 14.4% decline in its net revenue to €307m for the first half of this year, compared to €358.6m for the same period in 2015. The company registered a 12.0% decrease in ...

Tags: Brexit, C&C Group

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