Finland-based steelmaker Ruukki has announced that it will replace the blast furnace oil injection system at its Raahe steel plant with a new pulverized coal injection (PCI) system to improve steelmaking cost efficiency by reducing raw ...
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A 500 metre stretch of highway in the Netherlands is being lit by photoluminescent paint as an alternative to street lights. The new technology is the brainchild of Dutch engineering firm Heijmans and interactive artist Daan Roosegaarde, ...
Tags: Lights, Lighting, photoluminescent paint, coating, paint
German packaging solutions provider Krones has unveiled the new 'DecoType' technology for digital direct printing on containers and packages during an ongoing production operation. The new technology has been designed to enable users ...
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Multi-touch Technology: Intuitive Functionality Advances AutomationRichard Clark, Product Manager, InduSoft Multi-touch HMI takes HMI visualization to the next level to improve performance, enhance safety, and cut costs. Most industrial ...
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Although 84 percent of Americans believe that eating breakfast is an essential part of their morning routine, 56 percent skip it several times a week or more. To address this gap for time-starved consumers, Hormel Foods has introduced ...
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A pioneering £31 million deal will be struck today (3 April) to make hydrogen vehicles a viable and environmentally friendly choice for motorists across Europe. Leading motor manufacturers, hydrogen fuel suppliers, the Mayor of ...
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UK-based carton board packaging products manufacturer Glossop Cartons has bought a Lamina FA fully automatic laminating machine from Lamina System. The new sheet to sheet mounting machine will enable Glossop to laminate paper and ...
Digital printing technology firm Electronics For Imaging (EFI) has developed 4D VUTEk printer, a new technology and framework for 4D printing. VUTEk features photopolymer additive inkjet printing and a PrintFlow scheduling software ...
Tags: 4D Printing, Digital printing, printer
Ammono S.A. in Warsaw, Poland, which produces bulk gallium nitride (GaN) using ammonothermal technology, and the Institute of High Pressure Physics of the Polish Academy of Sciences (Unipress) say they have conceived proprietary new ...
When robotics began, they were discrete pieces added into the packaging process. That introductory phase is over. ABB Robotics has transitioned into solutions that are complete systems. Now, the company's industrial robots are even more ...
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NCR Corporation, the global leader in consumer transaction technologies, announced that Lindex, one of Europe's leading fashion retailers, is rolling out a complete retail solution to seamlessly manage its omni-channel shopping experience. ...
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RF Micro Devices Inc of Greensboro, NC, USA has signed a $9.7m agreement with the Manufacturing and Industrial Technologies Directorate within the US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to transfer and produce a 0.14μm gallium nitride ...
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Chevrolet Thailand launches the latest version of the Chevrolet Captiva, one of the most successful SUV’s in the market, at the 35th Bangkok International Motor Show. the Captiva has been Chevrolet's flagship product in Thailand, ...
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It's 3am on the first day of 2014. Shanghai's Hengshan Road, an area popular for restaurants and nightclubs, is lit up with what seems like hundreds of bright green taxi lights, inviting the rowdy New Year's crowd to hop in. But the drivers ...
Tags: Taxi Apps, Government Regulations, taxi
Canadian steelmaker Ivaco Rolling Mills announced Monday that it will receive a $7 million loan from the Ontario provincial government to modernize its steel billet and hot-rolled wire rod facility in L’Orignal, Ontario. Plans for ...
Tags: steel, Metallurgy, Mineral, wire rod