Japan's NEC company cooperation with greenhouse warm air heating machine enterprises NEPON, show the agricultural information and communication technology (ICT) - Agrinet cloud service. They developed the new functions to control window and ...
Tags: Agriculture, Cloud Services
China will raise electricity tariffs for power plants running on natural gas in at least eight provinces, the National Development and Reform Commission has announced. Prices of on-grid tariffs at gas-fired power plants will be raised in ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, power
TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. today announced that it is supplying Electrically Powered Hydraulic Steering (EPHS) technology to Ferrari's latest vehicle launch 'LaFerrari' - the first Ferrari to feature hybrid propulsion. TRW's EPHS ...
Tags: TRW Automotive, Ferrari Vehicle
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, has introduced what it claims to be the world's first real hybrid straddle and shuttle carriers, consuming up to 40% less fuel than existing machinery. The new Kalmar hybrid models meet the tightest engine emission ...
Japan's Shimadzu Corp has developed a blue direct diode laser (DDL), providing what is claimed to be industry-leading brightness levels. The 10W-type laser is being exhibited at InterOpto 2013 at Pacifico Yokohama, Japan (16-18 October). ...
Tags: Blue laser diode, Electrical, Electronics
German fertilizer supplier K+S AG (SDF.XE) Thursday said its supply capacity hasn't been affected by a recent gas eruption that killed three miners at a German potash mine. "Existing orders are being processed by the K+S sister plants," ...
Tags: Mine Explosion, fertilizer
Bioplastics are emerging as viable alternatives to petroleum-based polymers. This quiet revolution goes well beyond the standard drivers for sustainably sourced and/or compostable materials. I attended the 2013 BioPlastek conference in San ...
Tags: Bioplastic Revolution
In a time when Australia's liquid transport fuel supplies are declining and our transport needs are growing, a research partnership between Australia and India could provide a solution to a number of energy concerns and ultimately reduce ...
Usually in machines, we use Electric Motors which help us in utilizing the amount of power supplied. Air compressor is a device that enables us to convert the power of these electric motors as well as diesel engines into Kinetic energy or ...
American automotive supplier TRW Automotive Holdings has introduced its new advanced electric steering systems in Brazil, intended to offer its South American customers with cost advantages and emissions & fuel economy improvements. ...
Novomer Inc., a sustainable materials company pioneering a family of high-performance polymers and other chemicals from renewable feedstocks such as carbon dioxide (CO2), recently announced a major new application of its catalytic ...
Tags: Coatings Market, Paint
General Motors is set to collaborate with the US Army in a joint development of hydrogen fuel cell technologies for use in future vehicles. The agreement, which will see GM expand its existing collaboration with the US Army Tank ...
Tags: Hydrogen Fuel Cell
The combination of strong design competence and cutting-edge cellulose-based technologies can result in new commercially successful brands. The aim is for fibre from wood-based biomass to replace both cotton production, which burdens the ...
Tags: Textile
Iberdrola begins advanced development at its Wild Meadows Wind Farm (New Hampshire) IBERDROLA, through its US subsidiary IBERDROLA RENEWABLES LLC, has begun advanced development of its 75.9 MW Wild Meadows wind farm project located on ...
Tags: Transportation, Service
Fitesa, Simpsonville, S.C. — a designer and manufactuer of nonwoven fabrics for hygiene applications — has partnered with thermoplastic resins producer Braskem S.A., Brazil, and Ingeo? lactides and biopolymers developer ...
Tags: Textile