Source: FollowTheseInstructions Getting the right lighting is crucial for older people, according to charity researchers. Sight loss charity Thomas Pocklington Trust and Research Institute for Consumer Affairs (Rica) suggest focussing ...
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An international team of researchers has been exploring nanomembranes of beta-phase gallium oxide (β-Ga2O3) as a channel material for high-voltage field-effect transistors (FETs) [Wan Sik Hwang et al, Appl. Phys. Lett., vol104, ...
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The 2014/15 U.S. cotton projections show higher production and ending stocks compared to last month. Projected abandonment in the Southwest has been reduced due to recent favorable rainfall, resulting in a production increase of 500,000 ...
Oman's crude and condensate production in May edged up 1.3% to 935,898 b/d, from 924,270 b/d in April, the country's oil and gas ministry said in its monthly oil report. Oman produced a total 29.013 million barrels of oil and condensate ...
China is the world's second largest carbon trading market following the European Union (EU), according to data released on Tuesday. Xie Zhenhua, deputy head of the National Development and Reform Commission, said Chinese enterprises ...
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At the PCIM (Power Conversion Intelligent Motion) Asia 2014 conference in Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center, China (17-19 June), Michael de Rooij (executive director, Application Engineering) from Efficient Power ...
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M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc of Lowell, MA, USA (which makes analog semiconductors, components and subassemblies for analog, RF, microwave and millimeter-wave applications) has launched a three-stage low-noise amplifier (LNA) covering ...
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According to the data released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in April this year Turkey's season and calendar adjusted monthly industrial production increased by one percent compared to March, while the calendar adjusted index ...
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Swiss-headquartered resources company Ferrexpo, which controls the Poltava GOK and Yeristovsky GOK iron ore mines in Ukraine, has announced that in the January-May period of the current year its overall iron ore pellet production increased ...
India's finished steel consumption totaled 12.62 million mt in the first two months of the current Indian fiscal year (started April 1, 2014), with a 0.5 percent year-on-year increase, according to provisional estimates released by the ...
According to the short-range outlook report issued by IREPAS, the global association of producers and exporters of long steel products, demand has continued to improve in the global long steel products market, especially in the Americas and ...
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According to the preliminary data released by Statistics South Africa (SSA), in April this year South Africa's manufacturing output decreased by 1.5 percent compared to the same month of 2013. The main reasons for the decrease included the ...
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France's manufacturing output in April this year increased by 0.3 percent month on month, after a 0.4 percent drop in March, according to the statistics released by France's National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE). ...
In May of the current year, new motor vehicle registrations (including automobiles and commercial vehicles) in the German market totaled 302,780 units, up 0.71 month on month and increasing by 6.09 percent year on year, according to the ...
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In May this year, Indian motor vehicle production increased by 14.18 percent year on year to 1,990,010 units, according to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM). In May, passenger vehicle sales in India decreased by 3.46 ...
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