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The Electrical and Industrial Automation Components Supplier Relocated to Larger Facility
Feb 20, 2013Ontario’s Chess Controls facility has a new home! The electrical and industrial automation components supplier has relocated to a larger facility at 11 Mary Street in Sudbury, Ont. The grand opening for the Sudbury location will be ...
Tags: Ontario, Mary Street, Consumer Electronics
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New 802.11ac Standard for Home WiFi Aims to Offer Gigabit Speeds
Feb 20, 2013UNTIL recently, you had to lay category 6 ethernet cable to achieve lightning gigabit speeds across a home network. The new 802.11ac standard for home WiFi aims to offer gigabit speeds across your home network wirelessly without cabling. ...
Tags: cable, home network, WiFi
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Nextreme's Innovative Technology Will Advance Laird's Leadership
Feb 20, 2013Nextreme’s innovative technology, delivering high precision cooling in an ultra-small form factor, will advance Laird’s leadership in its existing thermal management business. This is particularly beneficial as devices become ...
Tags: Laird, Nextreme Thermal Solutions Technology, Lighting
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Lack of Originality Will Kill The Toy Industry
Feb 20, 2013"Lack of originality will kill the toy industry". Those are the words of a retired industry veteran who spoke to us at the London Toy Fair this year. But if the breadth of product on offer at this year's Toy Fairs is anything to go by, ...
Tags: Toy Fair, toy industry, toy
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Cree's innovative SC3 Technology™ Platform
Feb 20, 2013Cree’s innovative SC³ Technology™ Platform, available in Cree XLamp® LEDs, enables this record-breaking R&D result. The SC³ Technology Platform features advancements in LED chip architecture and phosphor and boasts ...
Tags: Cree, R&D Performance Record, Lumen-Per-Watt Power LLED
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The Number of Shoppers Entering Non-Food Stores in The UK Fell 6% Year-on-Year
Feb 20, 2013The number of shoppers entering non-food stores in the UK fell six per cent year-on-year in January. Footfall fell 31.9 per cent month-on-month, compared to December 2012, compared to a seasonal norm of -26.3 per cent. Retailing in the ...
Tags: footfall, Retailing, Footfall levels
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Ultrafiltration Has Become an Increasingly Important Membrane Separation Technology
Feb 20, 2013Ultrafiltration has become an increasingly important membrane separation technology in recent years. Anthony Bennett describes the fundamentals of ultrafiltration and highlights some current trends, as well as recent innovations in the ...
Tags: Membrane Technology, Ultrafiltration Technologies, Ultrafiltration
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Bürkert Has Developed an Automated System
Feb 20, 2013Bürkert, the German fluid technology specialist, has developed an automated system for continuously monitoring reverse osmosis systems for the desalination of seawater. Filtration+Separation reports. Reverse osmosis is the most ...
Tags: Automated System Monitors, Seawater, Processing Machinery
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MWC: LSI's Latest Communications Processor for 4G LTE Basestations Has up to 16 ARM Cores
Feb 20, 2013LSI’s latest communications processor for 4G LTE basestations has up to 16 ARM Cortex-A15 cores. Designed the Axxia 5500, the 28nm chip’s networking accelerator supports 50Gbit/s packet processing, 20Gbit/s security processing ...
Tags: MWC, LTE, Arm Cores, Consumer Electronics
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Many Voiced Concern Over Member Level of Commitment to Enforcing Rules on Labelling
Feb 20, 2013They called for more meat tests along the food chain in the wake of the scandal. Many voiced concern over member states’ level of commitment to enforcing the EU’s existing rules on labelling and urged the European Commission to ...
Tags: labelling, labelling rules, meat products
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Package Size of 16-Bit DACS Was Shrinked by ADI
Feb 20, 2013Analog Devices has introduced a 16-bit dual digital-to-analogue converter (DAC) in its nanoDAC series of small package devices. Relative accuracy is specified at ±2-LSB INL and the device has an on-chip 2.5V reference with ...
Tags: 16-Bit DACs, ADI, Consumer Electronics
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Five Major Trends That Pose a Threat to American Farming
Feb 20, 2013Californians must pull on the same oar to address water crisis Drones begin descent on US agriculture Defending agriculture: five major trends that pose a threat to American farming To paraphrase Mark Twain’s famous quote upon ...
Tags: Old Curmudgeon, Food, US agriculture
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Due to Honey Bee Losses,Pesticides Are on The Brink of Ban
Feb 20, 2013Honey laundering trails all lead to China Drones begin descent on US agriculture Forensic marker dogs on trail of metal thieves Honey bees are a massive global business, responsible for a third of the world’s food production. Honey ...
Tags: Pesticides, Honey Bee Losses, Food
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In the evening with energy-saving floodlights illuminate their decision
Feb 20, 2013Malvern's iconic buzzards are set to soar come rain or shine every day and night following a decision to illuminate them with energy efficient floodlights. Members of Malvern Town Council have voted to light up the statue, in Rosebank ...
Tags: LED lights, LED lighting, LED
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Infinera Announced The Completion of Its First Ultra-Long-Haul Lab Trial in Russia
Feb 20, 2013Infinera Corp of Sunnyvale, CA, USA, a vertically integrated manufacturer of digital optical network systems incorporating its own indium phosphide-based photonic integrated circuits (PICs), has announced the completion of its first ...
