China is stepping up development of 3D printing, challenging the US' lead in applying the technology in manufacturing. It is estimated that about 17000, mostly personal, 3D printers are in operation in China. The US has about 47000 and ...
Tags: Packaging, Printing, 3D printing
The online giant has attracted customers from big store chains like Wal-Mart and Best Buy with low prices and convenient shipping. Now, stores are fighting to get customers back during the busiest shopping period of the year. Story ...
Tags: Amazon, Consumer Electronics, B2B
Coperion GmbH, recently supplied and successfully commissioned a wear-protected rotary valve for the RWE Power AG Ville / Berrenrath coal refinery. The rotary valve type ZXQ with a diameter of 600 mm, feeds dry lignite into a pneumatic ...
Tags: Manufacturing, Processing Machinery, pneumatic conveying system
MP Liam Fox has claimed that "exploiting and unleashing the potential of big data is a massive economic opportunity". Fox was speaking at the SAS Careers Fair at Brunel University today which was attended by Computing. Further reading ...
Tags: Big Data, economy, Computer Products, software
There is no cyber security skills gap, according to the head of business continuity and information security at The Economist, Vicki Gavin. A National Audit Office (NAO) report earlier this year said that it could take 20 years to address ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
When the current-generation Volkswagen Polo launched in Australia in mid 2010, it introduced levels of powertrain refinement, dynamic ability and interior sophistication never before seen in the city-car class. In the three and a half ...
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EuroMold 2013, World Fair for Moldmaking and Tooling, Design and Application Development, Exhibition Center, Frankfurt/Main, Germany, December 03-06, 2013 EuroMold 2013 merges all important industrial sectors. It is the world trade fair for ...
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Transport for London (TfL) has overseen a rise of more than 500 per cent in its employees' use of mobile phones and tablets under its bring your own device (BYOD) scheme over the past three years. Official figures obtained under the ...
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It's vital for the IT department to get executives on the company board to properly understand security threats if maximum possible security against cyber attacks is going to be achieved. That was the consensus between experts during a ...
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The People's Republic of China is still the largest manufacturer of textiles in the world. This notwithstanding, an awareness of environmental protection, health and better working conditions is currently emerging in China. The demands ...
Tags: Huafu Bags, OEKO-TEX Standard
K.Mohan and Co is one of the leading apparel manufacturers in India with factories across 6 locations and a 40-year history in manufacturing for the world's leading fashion brands like GAP, Marks and Spencer, All Saints, Polo Ralph Lauren ...
Canada is among the five largest energy producing countries in the world according to the International Energy Agency, and Canadian jobs in oil and gas productions are expected to continue to grow into the future. Positions expected to ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, gas, oil
A closet full of water and its subsidiaries is something which a water-leech like me craves to remain soaked in forever. I simply love the idea of a bathroom decor, having fancy showers, an elaborated bathtub to soak your wearies in, smart ...
Tags: Shower Door, Door Seal
Cadmium telluride (CdTe) thin-film photovoltaic module maker First Solar Inc of Tempe, AZ, USA says that it will invest about $100m in Japan to develop solar power plants. The firm aims to partner with Japanese companies to develop, ...
Tags: PV Power Plants, Electronics
Japan’s Tottori University has produced blue-green light-emitting diode (LED) structures using zinc sulfide telluride (ZnSTe) material [Kunio Ichino et al, Appl. Phys. Express, vol6, p112102, 2013]. The researchers see their work as ...