With the launch of Simatic S7-1500, the Siemens Industry Automation division is introducing a controller family of the next generation for medium to high-end machine and plant automation. The new generation of controllers is characterized ...
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Epiwafer foundry and substrate maker IQE plc of Cardiff, Wales, UK has received its first single order valued at more than £1m for advanced laser wafers, to enable a new generation of fiber-optic communications devices. The order is ...
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To celebrate 50 years of their music, The Rolling Stones kicked off this year’s holiday festivities on London’s Carnaby Street, switching on the annual Carnaby Street lighting display with a rock n’ roll twist. For the ...
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Automaker Toyota is recalling 11,200 Scion iQ cars in the US due to a problem with sensor cables. The recall affects both 2012 and 2013 iQ microcars and the company said that no crashes or injuries have been reported relating to the ...
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Editor's note: The following story first ran in the November issue of Bicycle Retailer & Industry News. It was published before Interbike's decision to allow consumers to attend the show and has been edited slightly as a result. LAS ...
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Global innovation leader Milliken & Company announced that the company has opened a regional headquarters in Shanghai. Leveraging its long presence in the region, Milliken’s new Asia headquarters combines sales, marketing, design, ...
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Reuters reported that US based rolled aluminium products group Novelis is building EUR 200 million aluminium recycling plant in Germany. Mr Tadeu Nardocci head of Novelis European unit said that completion of the plant, in Nachterstedt in ...
Aruba Networks announced three new Wi-Fi controllers that have built-in controls to boost application delivery. The new Aruba 7200 Series controllers inspect data packets flowing through Wi-Fi networks and apply software tools that can ...
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Computerworld-The Internet shutdown in Syria likely took very little to accomplish considering the country's limited Internet infrastructure and international connectivity,network analysts said Friday. Such a move would be much harder,if ...
Kongsberg Automotive (KA) has received two contracts worth EUR10.4m to supply lumbar support systems and seat actuation cables for an American and a Japanese OEM respectively. The contracts are for a five-year model lifetime of two cars ...
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TRW Automotive has signed a deal with two undisclosed North American vehicle makers to provide its new electric park brake (EPB) technology, featuring new technology which includes Gen 5 Electronic Control Unit (ECU). EPB system will ...
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Although most people don't think too much about the who, how and what about street lighting other than they can see, street lighting design is on the move. There is much more than meets the eye when it comes to design, including energy ...
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Saudi Arabia is pushing ahead with a major project to develop the world's fifth largest oilfield which will pump nearly 900,000 barrels per day of heavy crude and 90 million cubic feet per day of sour gas. State owned Saudi Aramco said ...
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The humble cubicle is many things today: A symbol of the workplace, a place where many Americans transact their working hours, and the butt of jokes and parody. But believe it or not, it was invented in 1967 as an alternative to rigid, ...
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In booth 3745 at Super Computing 2012 (SC12) in Salt Lake City (10-16 November), high-speed fiber-optic interconnect firm Molex Inc of Lisle, IL, USA has announced the availability of its QSFP+ low-power 56Gbps Fourteen Data Rate active ...
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