The 2014 4Runner receives a dramatic make over, giving it the enraged visage of a mouth-breathing Transformers Decepticon, but the update doesn't address the clumsy handling, busy ride, low seating position, and wide 45-foot turning circle. ...
Tags: Toyota, Auto Parts, Transportation
According to data released by Japan's Ministry of Finance, Japan exported around 47,000 tons of H beams in March, soaring by 69.1% from a month ago and increasing by 32.8% year on year. In the first three months of this year, the ...
Tags: H beams, H Beam Exports
It's not a Star Trek tricorder, but by hooking a variety of gadgets onto a smartphone you can almost get a complete physical - without the paper gown or even a visit to the doctor's office. Blood pressure? Just plug the arm cuff into the ...
Tags: Phone, Apps, Computer Products
Luminus Devices, Inc., and Vision X Lighting announced a strategic partnership aimed at extending the adoption of LED technology into lighting applications that are currently dominated by High Intensity Discharge (HID) lamp technology. The ...
Shandong Province-based Chinese steel producer Rizhao Iron and Steel Group has announced that in April it won a tender to supply flange beam for the Chongqing-Wanzhou Railway (Yuwan Railway), a part of Zhengzhou-Chongqing Railway. The ...
Tags: Rizhao Steel, Yuwan Railway
Cranes have become a vital component of construction industry and others also where lifting and moving of heavy material is common. Cranes are what used mainly to lift or move heavy material from one place to the other. These have been ...
Biotech specialist Partec has released analytical instruments which use a novel method to determine bacterial counts in drinking water. Partec says that the method is rapid and reliable and has been recommended by the Swiss Federal Office ...
Tags: Drinking Water Quality, Processing Machinery, analytical instruments
The combination of TIR lenses, a reflecting chamber, and a diffuser-like microlens array deliver greater light output, better beam control, and less glare in SSL street lights according to a team of researchers from Taiwan and Mexico. ...
Tags: LED Street Light, LED Light, LED
For first-quarter 2013, Riber S.A. of Bezons, France, which manufactures molecular beam epitaxy (MBE) systems as well as evaporation sources and effusion cells, has reported revenue of €2.7m, down 56% on €6.2m a year ago and down ...
Tags: Riber MBE, Electrical, Electronics
Sofradir of Paris, France, which makes infrared detectors for military, space and commercial applications, will make four presentations on advances in next-generation infrared detectors in different wavelengths from the visible to far ...
Tags: Sofradir, Generation IR Detection
Following the December 2012 launch of the Works with Soraa program, the lighting industry’s first lamp and fixture validation program, Soraa announced the addition of nine new fixture manufacturers. The companies Excelsior Lighting, ...
GANT flagship store GANT flagship store The GANT flagship store located in the Myslbek shopping centre in Prague exclusively uses LED lighting. Brilliant light, energy savings and long life are only some of ...
Tags: LED Lighting, ERCO
This week, the lighting industry tried to answer this question as they gathered to admire a global photography project based on the creative use of light. Lighting designers from around the world were put to the test to see what they ...
Tags: Lighting, Light exhibition
The UK’s Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) has awarded funding totaling £1m to two universities – University College London (UCL) and Bristol – to support the development of compound ...
Tags: Solar Cells, Silicon Substrates
Lumenis has introduced its new product, FiberLase Drop-In Guide, for use with the company's AcuPulse 40 WaveGuide CO2 laser and FiberLase family of CO2 fibers. The FiberLase Drop-In Guide is expected to improve the capabilities of ...
Tags: Lumenis, Fiberlase Drop-in Guide