Rapid developments in high definition television and the advent of super slow-motion replays presented some interesting challenges for the lighting designers working on the Olympic venues. Amanda Allen reports Olympic fever reached its ...
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Spain-The Congress Palace(Ciudad de Oviedo),which has opened in the heart of Spain's Asturian capital,has already become a new symbol for its spectacular architecture. Designed by Valencia-born architect Santiago Calatrava,this visually ...
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The year 2012 has not been the same for all of Taiwan`s plastic extrusion machine suppliers.During this period of global economic uncertainty,some suppliers have had an increase in contract orders while others have seen a decline in ...
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Thin film transistor-liquid crystal display (TFT-LCD) panel manufacturers, AU Optronics Corp. (AUO) and Chimei Innolux Corp. (CMI), of Taiwan attended the just-ended International Touch Panel and Optical Film Exhibition (Touch Taiwan) 2012, ...
Pinnacle Machine Tool Co.,Ltd.has launched feature-laden five-axis CNC machining centers to meet rising demand from high-end manufacturers looking to maintain precision production but reduce cost to be more competitive amid various ...
Competition in the high-end flat screen TV sector is heating up even more as Japan-based TV makers have begun showcasing their large-sized 4Kx2K TV models to compete with OLED TVs made from Korea-based TV makers Samsung Electronics and LG ...
Companies are using CNC hot wire foam cutters to cut any 2D foam shapes that only requires flat surface.When there is a need to make a 3D shape,a CNC Router needs to be used.A CNC router will machine any 3D shape.It is a 3-axis ...
Matrox Graphics Inc.today announced the availability of the Matrox Avio F120 fiber-optic KVM extender for the latency-free operation of a remote desktop at resolutions up to 4K.Designed for graphics and video-intensive applications such as ...
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The ArcelorMittal Orbit has divided opinion and to some eyes cuts a rather ungainly figure on the Olympic Park skyline.But at night it is transformed by a dynamic lighting display that renders its bizarre geometry intelligible and breathes ...
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Western Digital(WD)today released a portable external drive for Macs and a dual-disk external desktop backup drive that it claims is faster than a solid-state drive(SSD). WD announced the My Book VelociRaptor Duo desktop backup drive and ...
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Italy-D.T.S.recently strengthened and integrated its logistics chain by expanding its production facilities,and reinforced its plants by purchasing a series of new hi-tech numerical control machines,including a computer controlled 5 KW ...
Design of Glasgow's semiconductor laser with monolithically integrated dynamic polarization control.Researchers at the University of Glasgow have developed a technology that allows the manufacture of semiconductor lasers and associated ...
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Russia-Soviet and Russian pop singer,songwriter and producer,Philip Kirkorov,is using fixtures from PR Lighting to support his latest 60-date Eastern European DruGoy tour,designed to promote his new album. Five time winner of the ...
UK-On Friday the 27 of July the London 2012 Olympic Games were officially opened with a spectacular Opening Ceremony which took place in the Olympic Stadium located at the London 2012 Olympic Park.Prior to the parade of more than 200 ...
Computerworld - NASA's Mars rover Curiosity took its first, albeit short, drive on the Martian surface today and now scientists say it's just about ready to head out on its first real trek. "I'm pleased to report that Curiosity today had ...