Voltage optimisation has been delivering energy savings and cutting carbon emissions for a decade now.It is a proven and reliable technology,and one of only three technologies applicable for a new batch of carbon reduction funding,having ...
Michael Lippert, of Saft Energy Storage Systems, explains how the SmartRegion Pellworm project will enable an island off the North Sea coast of Germany to increase self-consumption of its own renewable energy Pellworm Island presents a ...
Tags: Blueprint, SmartRegion Pellworm project, Michael Lippert
Despite graphene's many impressive properties, its lack of a bandgap limits its use in electronic applications. In a new study, scientists have theoretically shown that a bandgap can be opened in graphene by folding 2D graphene sheets ...
Tags: Graphene, Electrical, Electronics
Other manufacturers base 'no loss of suction' claims on less than one bin-full of dust (IEC 60312-1 Clause 5.9). But people don't realise that after just one bin-load, performance can start dropping. During development, Dyson engineers ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, vacuum
Richardson RFPD, Inc. recently announces availability and full design support capabilities for a new line of high energy densityA figure of merit usually expressed in Joules per cubic inch for capacitorsA figure of merit usually expressed ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
Cornell Dubilier recently rolled out its Type CS multi-layered polymer capacitors for 125°C applications with 6/6 RoHS compliance. Terminated with multiple pin connections, the Type CS capacitors have low equivalent series resistance, ...
Tags: Capacitors, Electrical, Electronics
Intact Vascular, a developer of medical devices for minimally invasive peripheral vascular procedures, has announced the start of enrollment in the Tack Optimized Balloon Angioplasty Below the Knee (TOBA-BTK) study. This multi-center ...
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Heavy pot users -- smoking marijuana daily for three years -- had abnormal changes in their brain structures related to working memory, U.S. researchers say. Lead study author Matthew Smith, an assistant research professor at Northwestern ...
The Indian power sector scenario remains gloomy. Although power reforms started about a decade back, the achievements are only dismal. Financial health of most state electricity boards remains critical, mainly due to the uncontrolled use of ...
Tags: energy conservation, energy audit
Michelin North America Inc. is recalling more than 1 million commercial light-truck tires sold in the United States. The company announced that it is recalling about 1.3 million of its Michelin LTX M/S commercial light-truck tires. While ...
The New York State Motor Truck Association and the Teamsters have sent a joint letter to Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) urging him to sign a private contractor bill supported by the truckers and labor. Under state law, Cuomo has until Dec. 31 to ...
A small number of brand new Infiniti Q50 sedans have been recalled due to a fault affecting the marque’s world-first ‘steer-by-wire’ technology. Nissan North America is recalling 23 Infiniti Q50 models equipped with its ...
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KEMET Corporation (NYSE: KEM), a leading global supplier of electronic components, today announced the expansion of its High Voltage Surface Mount Multilayer Ceramic capacitor portfolio. KEMET has successfully developed several new part ...
China makers of film capacitors are boosting production for emerging applications while bolstering competitiveness in traditional bases in consumer electronics, power supplies and communication devices. Companies are complementing these ...
Tags: Film Capacitor, Chinese Suppliers, Broaden Market Base
The traditionally low-cost pasture-based dairying regions, such as Australia, have lost their cost advantage as input prices have risen, and now compete on the global market with a similar cost of production to producers with more intensive ...
Tags: Milk, Agriculture, Food