Lighting Technology Projects (LTP), under its current service provider role to Philips, has installed a high-resolution video wall (or vidiwall as the company refers to it) at the Westfield Stratford City urban retail mall in London, UK. ...
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MCLR has commissioned the first Russian-based production of substrates and panels for electronic devices. Its factory in Vladimir will manufacture the components primarily for LEDs requiring heat sinks. The new plant's entry into production ...
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Solid state lighting (LED and OLED) have been the focus of second generation of lighting. But OLED applications have not been developed as fast as LED ones due to high cost and low efficiency. To increase brightness, OLED firms have been ...
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North American Thermoformers: top materials used (2011 survey) Source: www.plasticsnews.com
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Major hikes in the cost of construction materials are forcing projects in Saudi’s holiest city Makkah to grind to a halt, according to a local newspaper report. The Al-Eqtisadiah paper reported that a sharp increase in the price of ...
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Strong shipments of lumber and logs and improved production at its sawmills powered Western Forest Products to a $24-million profit in 2011, according to the company's year-end financial statements. The Nanaimo-based company reported a 28 ...
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Worldwide pellet production has increased sharply in the last few years and amounted to 14.4m t in 2010, roughly 13.5m t of which has been consumed. This was revealed by a study by the International Energy Agency (IEA) entitled ...
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US hardwood lumber exports rose by a total of 11% in 2011 to 2.802m m³. Above-average growth in Asia coincided with reductions in deliveries to EU countries and North America. At 1.517m m³, roughly 54% of the USA’s total ...
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US offshore softwood lumber exports soared in 2011, according to industry newsletter Random Lengths. Shipments offshore reached 984 million m³ up 48% on 2010 and the largest volume since 1997. China replaced Canada as the US’s ...
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Sheffield Forgemasters International, Sheffield, U. K., has signed a $3.3 million contract to supply castings for one of the world’s largest counter-blow hammer presses. The contract is the fourth order placed with Forgemasters by ATI ...
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Continental Diamond’s success in 2011 has paved the way for expansion in 2012 as manufacturing demands have increased. The company will need approximately 15,000 additional square feet in order to meet the demand and supply volume of ...
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Positec USA Inc., a global company that manufactures and markets power tools, lawn and garden equipment and accessories, today announced that in 2011, the company was ranked #5 on North Carolina's Mid-Market FAST 40, and was also recognized ...
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Asia Pacific-based provider of networking and green power products, Billion Electric Co., Ltd., has set up a strategic partnership with MetaTech Inc., the electronics distributor of LED related components and products. The two companies ...
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The CEO of Seoul Semiconductor, Chung Hoon Lee, spoke at the recent Strategies in Light, where he highlighted the advantages of AC-LED modules. At the recent Strategies in Light (SIL) conference in Santa Clara, CA, Chung Hoon Lee, CEO and ...
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The subsidy program for upstream LED firms in China ended in 2011. There are many LED firms in China, but less than 20 of them have economies of scale and capacity of more than 20 MOCVD tools. To help the LED industry, the China government ...
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