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Willmar Municipal Utilities Continues to Study Replacing High-Pressure Sodium Streetlights

Oct 23, 2012

Officials of Willmar Municipal Utilities are continuing to study replacing high-pressure sodium streetlights with costlier but energy-efficient LED streetlights. LED stands for light-emitting diode. The utility this year bought three ...

Tags: LED streetlight

Electronics Giant Philips Has Reported a Surge in Demand for Its LED Lighting Products

Oct 23, 2012

Electronics giant Philips has reported a surge in demand for its LED lighting products, confirming that it will have to accelerate the "rationalisation" of its conventional lighting technologies. The company yesterday released financial ...

Tags: LED lighting

ProTek Devices Today Announced a New Business Line

Oct 23, 2012

ProTek Devices™ today announced a new business line currently targeted at LED lighting manufacturers. The product line consists of individual unpackaged die available in wafer form. The die in wafer form are available as ...

Tags: LED Lighting

Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov Has Been Harvested This Season

Oct 23, 2012

Announcing the end of cotton harvesting season in the country, Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov said that over 3.35 million tons of cotton has been harvested this season. The President congratulated cotton growers in the country for ...

Tags: cotton, Land program, textile, crop

More Than 4,250 Overseas Buyers Visited The Fair During The First Three Days, EPCH

Oct 23, 2012

The 34th edition of the Indian Handicrafts and Gifts Fair (IHGF-Autumn 2012), held in Greater Noida near New Delhi, attracted over 5,000 overseas buyers, including more than 550 buyers from the US, who visited the four-day fair on last day, ...

Tags: IHGF Autumn, EPCH, IHGF, textile

LED Lighting Technology Celebrates Its 50th Anniversary

Oct 23, 2012

Ikea announced earlier this month that it will switch to selling only LED bulbs and lamps by 2016, becoming the first U.S. home furnishing retailer to do so. The announcement is fitting, as LED lighting technology celebrates its 50th ...

Tags: LED

TITN Has Received Approval From CNH International SA

Oct 23, 2012

Titan Machinery Inc. (NAS: TITN) announced today that it has received approval from CNH International SA to form a subsidiary of Titan Machinery Inc., "Titan Machinery Ukraine, Ltd.," to serve as a CaseIH distributor of agricultural ...

Tags: Market View, Agricultural Machinery

TAITRA Is Organizing a Trade Exhibition to Help Taiwan's Textile Sector

Oct 23, 2012

Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) is organizing a trade exhibition to help Taiwan's textile sector, among others, to increase its exports to the European Union. Taiwan's textile exports to the EU have dropped in recent ...

Tags: TAITRA, textile sector, European Union, FTA

CAT Construction and Mining Equipment Slowed Throughout The World

Oct 23, 2012

Sales of Caterpillar Inc.'s (CAT) construction and mining equipment slowed throughout the world, rising 6% in the three months to the end of September. It was the 28th-straight three-month period of retail-sales expansion for the world's ...

Tags: Market View, Mineral Machinery

New Investments Would Create Employment Opportunities for Nearly 30,000 People

Oct 23, 2012

The new textile policy announced by the Government of Maharashtra earlier this year has so far attracted about Rs. 38.34 billion in investments, state Textile Minister Arif Nassem Khan has said. Speaking to reporters after reviewing ...

Tags: Maharashtra's, Textile Policy, Arif Nassem, implementation process

The Project Follows a Successful Pilot Study in York

Oct 23, 2012

Insurance company NFU Mutual is to automate its paper-based claims handling using business process management tools from Tibco. The multimillion pound project will help the rural insurer streamline its claims-management processes across ...

Tags: NFU Mutual, Insurance company, Tibco, ActiveMatrix BPM software

EE Has Released Its Tariffs for The UK's First 4G Contracts

Oct 23, 2012

EE has released its tariffs for the UK's first 4G contracts, which will be available from the end of October. EE – created from the merger of T-Mobile and Orange and formerly known as Everything Everywhere – has outlined price ...

Tags: EE, 4G pricing plans, corporate contracts, data allowances

Everlight Will Obtain 40% of Market Share in Taiwan in 2012

Oct 23, 2012

The size of Taiwan's LED light bulb market will reach 1-1.05 million units in 2012, according to estimates by LED firms. But demand has been weak recently despite the LED light bulb subsidy announced by Taiwan's Ministry of Economic ...

Tags: LED lighting, Everlight

Vegas Dance Club Is The Newest Destination for Clubbers in Lucerne Switzerland

Oct 23, 2012

Switzerland - Vegas Dance Club is the newest destination for clubbers in Lucerne Switzerland, featuring a regular line up of hot international DJs, a capacity of 1000 and a Robe moving light rig as specified by lighting designer Frank Alofs ...

Tags: LED Moving Head, Stage Lighting

DOE Published The Final Report From a Demonstration of LED Roadway Lighting

Oct 23, 2012

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has published the final report from a demonstration of LED roadway lighting conducted at three sites in Philadelphia, PA. The report provides a performance evaluation of 10 different LED ...

Tags: LED STREET LIGHT, LED Roadway Lighting