Philips Lumileds of San Jose, CA, USA has launched the LUXEON UV family of LEDs, delivering what are claimed to be the highest system flux densities in the industry. Available with emission wavelengths of 380-430nm, the emitters are ...
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A new challenge to Big River Steel's $1.1 billion Arkansas steel mill could delay the project's development, although state officials told local news outlets that they are confident construction of the mill will proceed.? The project's air ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, steel
Weak commodity prices, a shifting investment environment, and problems with governments and workers prompt Chinese mining companies to slow their expansion abroad, reports Du Juan from Tianjin Chinese investors in overseas mining projects ...
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The New Belgium Clips Beer & Film Festival made a stop in Charlottesville, VA, on Sept. 13. New Belgium recruited GreenBlue to organize compost, recycling and trash services for the event. With the help of Republic Services and Black Bear ...
In the world of metal parts and machineries, rust and corrosion are regular frustrations. For manufacturers, rough surfaces when there shouldn't be any and the presence of contaminants are worries. Thankfully, a simple yet effective process ...
China's independent teapot refineries in eastern Shandong province have significantly expanded their capacities in the last few years ahead of an end-2013 deadline set by the government to eliminate smaller plants. In an effort to cool ...
Tags: Teapot, Fuel Oil, Refineries
By September 2014, KSB will deliver the pumps to be installed in the new combined cycle power station (460 MW) in Wloclawek, 140 kilometres to the northwest of the Polish capital of Warsaw. The order is for the supply of two boiler feed ...
Tags: Pump, Manufacturing, Processing Machinery
Manufacturing continued its run of steady progress in October, according to the most recent edition of the Manufacturing Report on Business from the Institute of Supply Management (ISM). The PMI, the index used by the ISM to measure ...
The results of Modern’s 6th Annual Salary Survey paint an appealing picture of employment in materials handling, even as young, new talent continues to trickle into the industry. At $95,010, the average base salary is the highest in ...
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Soraa Chief Technology Officer Mike Krames recently ressponded to LED Magazine article's claims that the company's GanN-on-GaN MR16 emits large quantities of UV rays. Below is Krames blog entry on the company website: With the ...
Tags: UV Rays, GanN-on-GaN MR16
The National Energy Administration announced new guidelines for shale gas on Wednesday that aim to increase output of the fuel and thus improve China's energy security. The NEA's guidelines encourage local governments to subsidize shale ...
Tags: Gas, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Water; we turn on the faucet to wash our hands, and it's there. But what if it wasn't? We crank the shower taps for water to cleanse us, and it flows freely. But what if it didn't? Just as the tricone has become synonymous with ...
The Switch introduces new game-changing drive train technology to the shipbuilding sector. The Switch, a Finnish manufacturer of permanent magnet motors, generators and converters, announced today the launch of its next-generation drive ...
Tags: Transportation, Shipbuilding, logistics
Vienna Beef, a US-based hot dog, deli meats, condiments manufacturer, has selected the Deacom Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system to streamline its manufacturing operations. The food manufacturer, which operates on legacy systems ...
Tags: Vienna Beef, ERP Software Solution
Overall orders of textile machinery for the third quarter of 2013 dropped 7% compared to the previous quarter. ACIMIT President Raffaella Carabelli stated "The slowdown in the Chinese market is taking its toll abroad, whereas in Italy a ...
Tags: Textile