Frankfurt a. M. (hm) From 11 to 13 June 2013 OEKO-TEX will have their own trade fair stand at the Texprocess in Frankfurt a.M. for the first time. On the occasion of the market introduction of the STeP certification system for sustainable ...
Quantum Electro Opto Systems (QEOS) of Cupertino, CA, USA, which focuses on the design and high-volume production of multi-Gb/s optical communications products, has launched its first commercially available OEM/ODM products. Founded in 2008 ...
"Many sandwich consumers want to be able to choose what to buy very quickly as an 'on the go' purchase, but also seek reassurance about the quality and freshness of the product they are going to be eating," said Phil Parkinson, design ...
The Department of Energy and Materials Technology at Arcada University of Applied Sciences, Helsinki, Finland has achieved a breakthrough in the development of a new membrane production technology. Arcada’s track etch membrane ...
Tags: Production Technique, Membranes
US-based GE Energy entered the CdTe thin-film solar cell industry in 2011. In January 2013, GE Energy developed a CdTe thin-film solar cell with conversion efficiency of 18.3%, surpassing the record efficiency from industry leader First ...
Tags: GE Energy, Lighting, Thin-Film Solar Cell
The FairSearch coalition, whose members include Microsoft, Nokia and Oracle, has filed a complaint with the European Commission against Google and Android, saying that the company is using the OS as a Trojan horse to deceive partners and ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued a final decision to authorise a national Tyre Stewardship Scheme for five years. The aim of the scheme is to reduce the amount of used tyres entering landfill, being illegally ...
Tags: ACCC, National Tyre
The launch by the European Space Agency (ESA) of its Proba-V earth observation mini-satellite in the coming weeks will represent the first time that a European-made device based on gallium nitride (GaN) will be sent into space. This follows ...
Tags: Mini-Satellite, GaN
Roland Einspieler from magnetic position sensor supplier ams describes the measures it has taken to support the ISO26262 compliance programmes of automotive customers Under the provisions of ISO26262, the new functional safety standard, ...
Tags: Automotive Sensors, Sensors, Electronics
With embedded control systems, the risk of software defects becomes evermore critical and qualification of test and development tools is a useful approach for designers, writes Jeremy Twaits Oil and water - fire and ice - complexity and ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Software
In 2012, the global solar market was affected by incentive policy changes in various countries. Now such incentive programs are mostly aimed at pushing steady market growth until grid parity is achieved. In Europe, solar PV installations ...
Saint Petersburg governor Georgy Poltavchenko and Anatoly Chubais, CEO & chairman of RUSNANO (Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies, a sovereign investment corporation based in Moscow, Russia), visited the St Petersburg site of LED chip ...
Tags: LED luminaire, LED, lighting
Saint Petersburg governor Georgy Poltavchenko and Anatoly Chubais, CEO & chairman of RUSNANO (Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies, a sovereign investment corporation based in Moscow, Russia), visited the St Petersburg site of LED chip ...
Tags: Optogan, Electrical, Electronics
Alternative toy list the Slow Toy Awards is set to return this October, following success last year. And the team behind Slow Toy Awards 2013 promises to make the event "bigger and better than ever". The search to find this year’s ...
Tags: Slow Toy, Alternative toy
The FairSearch coalition, whose members include Microsoft, Nokia and Oracle, has filed a complaint with the European Commission against Google and Android, saying that the company is using the OS as a Trojan horse to deceive partners and ...