Australian governments have spent unprecedented sums on transport infrastructure in the past decade, and while important projects have been built the overall investment has been poorly directed, according to a new Grattan Institute report. ...
Kruger Packaging has selected ABB to provide engineered solution and services for a paper machine rebuild project at Trois-Rivières Mill in Quebec, Canada. Kruger Packaging is investing C$250m ($188.6m) to convert the No. 10 ...
Tags: Kruger, ABB, Engineered solution, Paper machine rebuild project
US technology firm HP has unveiled new digital narrow web press, Indigo 8000 digital press, for converters and brands. The company has also upgraded Indigo 20000 and 30000 digital presses and launched new ink and substrate options. HP ...
Tags: HP, New Indigo 8000 Digital Press, Digital narrow web press
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has agreed to make $100m equity investment in Egypt-based United Sugar Company (USC), which is also a subsidiary of Savola Group, to strengthen the agribusiness sector in the ...
Tags: EBRD, Investment, USC, United Sugar Company, Savola Group
Fresh food packaging manufacturer Linpac plans to invest £1.2m to boost its production at St Helens manufacturing site in the North West of England. With the investment, Linpac will produce a further 200 million expanded ...
Tags: Linpac, Investment, St Helens manufacturing, EPS
Esko has completely updated its software solutions and relaunched under the umbrella brand name “Esko Software Platform”. It's the next version of the well-known portfolio of integrated software solutions for design, prepress, ...
Something is happening with Project Ara, Google's modular smartphone project. Remember Project Ara? You might not, given the relative radio silence of the team behind it in recent months, but it's been in the works for years now. Way ...
European auto component maker Gkn has developed a new eAxle module, which is currently used in supercars, for C-segment plug-in hybrid vehicles. The module will enable the automakers to offer plug-in hybrid option in C-segment vehicles ...
Tags: Gkn, eAxle module, Hybrid market, Super technology
Oclaro Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (which provides components, modules and subsystems for optical communications) has announced its line-up of fiber-optic transceivers designed to drive the data-center transition from 40Gb/s to 100Gb/s and ...
Tags: Oclaro, Transition, OFC
A PlayStation VR bundle will be available for pre-order from Tuesday in the US, and it’s very good value for money. Sony confirmed the news in a PlayStation Blog post. There has been no news yet as to whether or not UK and ...
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We’re drawing closer to Apple’s big March 21 launch event, and new details are arriving faster than ever. Apple’s next tablet could be the priciest 9.7-inch device the company has ever released. A 9to5mac report claims ...
eMotorWerks announces JuicePlug, a universal charging station adapter for EV supply equipment that will extent its smartphone and web interfaces to pre-existing, non-networked charging station. This will enable every EV driver to ...
Tags: eMotorWerks, JuicePlug, EV supply equipment
Everything you need to know about the OnePlus 3 Can’t wait to get a hold of the OnePlus 3? Here’s everything we know about the OnePlus 3, including the OnePlus 3 release date, specs, features, and price. Since its 2014 ...
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LED maker Lumileds of San Jose, CA, USA has introduced the LUXEON 2835 line as an upgrade for an industry-standard LED package. LUXEON 2835 LEDs is available in five configurations of light output and string voltage and ESD protection for ...
Taiwan-based Everlight Electronics Co Ltd has updated its range of top-view, white, low- to mid-power LEDs in 2835 form-factor (2.8mm x 3.5mm x 0.7mm) packages by adding versions operating at three voltages 3V, 6V, 9V at 0.5W and two ...