Surteco stopped making plastic edgebanding at a plant in Taicang,China run by its subsidiary Surteco Decorative Material at the end of 2011.This facility is still part of its Paper division.The firm linked this decision to sustained cost ...
Tags: Surteco Ceases Edgebanding Production, subsidiary Surteco in China
USI Insurance Services (USI) has acquired certain assets of National Insurance Specialists (NIS), which is expected to contribute about $1.6m in revenues to USI per year. The enterprise will be merged with USI Affinity, a division of USI ...
Cirrus Logic has launched an additional family of digital LED controllers based on digital TruDim dimmer compatibility technology that supports LED retrofit bulbs. The CS163X LED controller from Cirrus Logic allows LED bulb ...
Tags: LEDs Lighting, Cirrus Logic, TRIAC Dimmer, dimmers
SWITCH Lighting has declared the availability of its full family of LED A-lamps.These newly-launched liquid-cooled LED A-lamps are compatible with any fixture,suitable for all orientations both indoor and outdoor.Following the 2011 launch ...
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In booth 3538 at the Lightfair International trade show in Las Vegas this week(9-11 May),South Korean LED maker Seoul Semiconductor Co Ltd has launched its 3020 Series,adding a smaller-footprint product with high light density to the ...
Tags: Seoul Semiconduct, high light density, family LEDs, 3020 Series
Synopsys has continued its move into the market for optics and photonics design software with the acquisition of RSoft Design Group. The deal,for an undisclosed sum,follows the same company's acquisition of Optical Research ...
Tags: Synopsys, photonics, RSoft Design Group, LED design
Dow Corning of Auburn,MI,USA has extended its silicon carbide(SiC)epitaxy capability with an order for two additional AIX 2800G4 WW Planetary Reactor platforms from Aixtron SE of Herzogenrath,Germany,due to be commissioned in Q2/2012.The ...
Tags: DowCorning, SiCepitaxy, Aixtron, WW Planetary
Verian of Charlotte,NC,USA says that it is providing requisition and workflow automation solutions to CyOptics Inc of Lehigh Valley,PA,USA,which makes indium phosphide(InP)-based and silica-on-silicon optical chips and components."Our ...
Tags: CyOptics, SAP functionality, Verian system, nano-tech
BASF has acquired Equateq, a manufacturer of highly concentrated omega-3 fatty acids, for the pharmaceutical industry. With the acquisition, BASF will offer highly concentrated omega-3 fatty acids for pharmaceutical and dietary ...
Emcore Corp of Albuquerque,NM,USA,which makes components and subsystems for the fiber-optic and solar power markets,has completed the sale of its vertical-cavity surface-emitting laser(VCSEL)-based product lines to optical and wireless ...
Tags: Emcore Corp, product lines, VCSEL, SEDU
Foundation, an independent retailer based in Gloucestershire, has chosen Eurostop, a leading supplier to the fashion, footwear and lifestyle sectors, to design and implement its new online store. Foundation has recently launched its website ...
Tags: Foundation, Eurostop, fashion, footwear, online store, clothes
In booth 2945 at the Lightfair International trade show in Las Vegas this week(9-11 May),Luminus Devices Inc of Billerica,MA,USA,which makes PhlatLight(photonic lattice)LEDs for illumination applications,has announced the availability of ...
Tags: Luminus, LED light engine, single-chip, IP65 rating
Millitech Inc of Northampton,MA,USA,a Smiths Interconnect business that designs and manufactures millimeter-wave components,assemblies and fully integrated antenna positioning systems for satellite communications,radar,passive imaging,space ...
Tags: GaN, Millitech, millimeter-wave components, E-band(WR-12)models
This is part 1 of a 3 part series featuring an innovative collection of LED lighting designs for Booo Studio by designers Front Design,Nacho Carbonell and Studio Formafantasma.Booo is a new design company based in Holland that has found ...
Tags: LED lighting designs, Booo Studio, LED lamp, Designer Nacho Carbonell
CSC has introduced RISKMASTER Accelerator, a new software developed to improve claims processes for property and casualty insurers and other claims-handling entities. The new software is a combination of the company's RISKMASTER platform ...