Conventional thinking says you can't put 10 pounds of stuff in a 5-pound bag. Yet that was the challenge presented to Kenco,a national third-party logistics(3PL)provider with headquarters in Chattanooga,Tenn.,by a distributor of repair ...
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Astronomers building a kilometer-sized radio telescope are depending on 60-year-old magnetic tape technology to store the 1 million GB of data per day they plan to generate. The Square Kilometre Array(SKA)is a radio telescope being built ...
Tags: SKA telescope, exascale computer system, deep-space data, ASTRON, IBM
Enterprise users of public cloud welcomed Amazon Web Services' new products and price reductions,but said that additional features such as better security,ease of use and added multiple-availability to overcome outages issues could make ...
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IEEE has made available a new report it commissioned detailing how energy storage, distributed generation and microgrid technologies stand to evolve given the deployment of the smart grid across the globe over the next five years. Based ...
The British Film Institute (BFI) is to launch its own version of the BBC's iPlayer, as part of digitisation plans which could give millions of people access to its vast archive. The commercial model for the "BFiPlayer" will be decided in ...
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Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies has introduced a new natural gas storage technology, Q-Lite series, which supports the commercialisation of natural gas powered internal combustion engine vehicles. Leveraging Quantum's technology ...
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NEUTEX & Texzon Utilities Ally to Supply LEDs + Energy NEUTEX LED Lighting, a division of NEUTEX Advanced Energy Group Inc., has entered into an electricity supply and LED lighting reseller agreement with Dallas-based Texzon Utilities. ...
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(China Glass Network) Solar energy contains infinite energy, appearance of solar PV glass can also provide countless possibility for urban energy conservation. High-rises that can collect solar energy There are 3000-4000 high-rises in ...
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Infoworld-In releasing updates to its client and server Ubuntu Linux distributions today,Canonical will enable users to turn off a search option in its client product that has raised some eyebrows over privacy issues.A ...
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It seems that fossil fuels will continue to be the primary source of energy in the decades to come. However, solutions for the accompanying problems – for example the creation of greenhouse gases – have to be provided. Lewa and ...
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The nearside of the Moon will never resemble your Granddad's back forty, but agriculture remains the key to living and working off-world. All the mineral ore in the solar system can't replace the fact that for extended periods on the Moon ...
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