At the InnoTrans trade show in Berlin, Germany (20-23 September), ABB of Zurich, Switzerland is launching a next-generation battery charger based on silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors for use in all rail applications. Train ...
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ZF today announced that it has increased the price per share in its public cash offer for Haldex Aktiebolag (publ) (“Haldex”) to SEK 110, valuing Haldex at SEK 4.85 billion. ZF has received agreements to sell from key ...
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''There is a new frontier to be explored in textiles - one that delights, engages, animates and connects." Home textiles firm Welspun has detailed Spin Tales, an augmented reality-infused duvet cover and rug for kids. The interactive ...
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'OTOY is the perfect partner to create new VR content for View-Master,' says Mattel's Mark Morse. A Batman VR experience in coming to View-Master, thanks to a new deal with OTOY and Mattel. Inspired by Batman: The Animated Series, the ...
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Google’s long-awaited ‘Allo’ messaging app is going to launch later this week, apparently. The new messenger, which was announced at Google I/O back in May, was originally pegged for release in summer 2016 – a ...
iOS 10 problems: Our guide explains how to quickly fix some of the most common iOS 10 problems, annoyances, glitches and bugs, including how to maximise storage and overcome the notorious bricking issue. Here's what you need to know. iOS ...
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In 2016, UV LED technology has been rapidly expanding into various application markets including curing, sterilization and purification equipment. The total value of the UV LED market worldwide is estimated to grow from US$166 million in ...
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The new tech toy is shrouded in mystery, as Spin Master has only revealed the toy's egg-shaped exterior publicly. Spin Master will unveil its Hatchimals toy on October 7th, 2016, or as the firm has coined it, 'Hatch Day'. To date, Spin ...
Prolamina, a division of ProAmpac and a global flexible packaging company, completed its Westfield, Massachusetts facility with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. More than 100 Prolamina employees, numerous friends, and state and local officials ...
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Sacmi Heavy Clay has receievd another strategically important order on the Tunisian market for process automation. This latest fired product unloading-handling plant, the largest ever supplied to Tunisia, aims to provide total process ...
Schubert introducing latest TLM system components for packaging flow-wrap bags. Crailsheim. In its 50th anniversary year, Gerhard Schubert GmbH packaging machines is premiering a world first in packaging flow-wrap bags. At this year's ...
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Called Jooki, the smart-toy jukebox lets kids play their favourite music via NFC-tech collectable toy figurines. The UK will be a major focus for the launch of a new smart-toy that lets kids play their favourite songs via collectable toy ...
Tags: MuuseLabs, Called Jooki, toys-to-life
Researchers in China have developed indium gallium nitride (InGaN) photovoltaic devices that increase in efficiency with temperature up to 423K [Zhaoying Chen et al, Appl. Phys. Lett., vol109, p062104, 2016]. "The positive efficiency ...
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At the Solar Power International event in Las Vegas (12-15 September), copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic solar cell and panel maker MiaSolé of Santa Clara, CA, USA announced a new sales channel ...
Tags: MiaSolé, CIGS, Solar Power International, Inovateus Solar
During Cisco's 25th Annual Supplier Appreciation Event (SAE) at the Santa Clara Convention Center in California on 8 September, Oclaro Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (which provides components, modules and subsystems for the core optical ...