The European Commission is expected to announce its position on the anti-dumping investigation requested by solar firms in Europe on September 6,2012.Solar firms around the world have been waiting for the announcement since Europe-based ...
Bright students wanting a future in engineering will from today see a new funding of pound 1m towards scholarships, courtesy of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET). Focusing on students applying for IET-accredited courses ...
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Here is another great project that is going strong on Kickstarter. It is "The Ultimate Clicky Pen Project" which is a pretty descriptive name. This pen is from the same people that brought you the Tuffwriter line of tactical pens which I ...
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Schools in Estonia are set to have a web and mobile application development curriculum, which will be taught to students as young as seven. The Estonian Tiger Leap Foundation has launched a programme called “ProgeTiger” this ...
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Taipei, Dec. 14, 2012 (CENS)--Contrasting most of their peers having carried out layoffs and unpaid furloughs to counter global economic doldrums, Asustek Computer Inc. and Acer Inc., Taiwan’s top two PC brand vendors, both have moved ...
For the more than three million children who stay in Hyatt hotels, the chain developed a "For kids, by kids" menu, which aims of promoting "healthy people, a healthy planet and healthy communities." Hyatt Introduces Groundbreaking ...
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GarageGames gives full-time employees an option to work one day each week to develop almost any project with company resources. LAS VEGAS,NV,August 01,2012/24-7PressRelease/--GarageGames,a leading developer of game engines and ...
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Reuters reported that Nickel prices may see a short term lift over the next several months due to a seasonal rise in demand for stainless steel, but next year's outlook is burdened by another market surplus. Nickel, a component in ...
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China-based integrated solar makers have considered measures to cope with the impact of US anti-dumping and anti-subsidy tariffs, and some of them plan to sell solar cell production equipment to Taiwan-based makers, according to industry ...
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Timken Co the bearings maker that trades at the lowest earnings multiple among its peers, is costing shareholders the chance to recoup USD 1.3 billion in market value lost this year by not spinning off its steel unit. Ralph Whitworth's ...
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Zouheir Tawil,director of Tawil Group,has responded to our questions and expressed his views on the current state of the scrap markets. Could you share with us your average business volumes in the markets in which you operate? With the ...
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Multichannel time-synchronised mesh networks based on 802.15.4 radios address many of the challenges involved in designing wireless sensor networks, write Lance Doherty, Jonathan Simon and Thomas Watteyne from Linear Technology While both ...
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Luminus Devices Inc of Billerica, MA, USA, which makes PhlatLight (photonic lattice) LEDs for solid-state lighting applications, says that its new UV Slim LED packages (which began sampling in May) have begun shipping as production units. ...
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An employee works in a ferronickel smelter owned by state miner Aneka Tambang in the Pomala district in Indonesia's South Sulawesi province. The country accounts for roughly 7% of the world's total nickel mine output. Picture: REUTERS ...
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Taiwan-based solar firm Tainergy has recently seen orders for solar modules increase from Japan and Indonesia. In particular, the modules have been supplied to the public sector in Indonesia, showing growth in the Southeast Asia market. ...