Needham, MA -- PTC joined more than 70 partners on Capitol Hill to kick off the 2012-2013 Real World Design Challenge and announce the themes for this year's challenges: Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Next Generation Truck Design. Students ...
TDK Corporation, a provider of passive components and magnetic application products has introduced two new 105 degree Celsius snap-in series of EPCOS aluminum electrolytic capacitors with a very high ripple current capability and a longer ...
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Steel Market Update Steel Buyers Sentiment Index was measured at +16 down 7 points from the +23 registered during the middle of November survey and back to the exact same level measured at the beginning of November. Any reading above zero ...
I’ve noticed that office supplies are really everywhere you look, and Washington DC is no exception. The month of June happens to be full of travel for me this year, last weekend was Washington DC, this weekend is Boston, and the ...
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Energy efficiency is good solid worthy way to encourage home owners to switch to away from incandescent bulbs. But they might as well switch to compact fluorescent alternatives because they cost only a quid each. And then some of them ...
Fairchild Semiconductor of San Jose CA,USA,which makes silicon chips for power and mobile designs,is exhibiting its latest in silicon carbide(SiC)technology as well as over 15 power and mobile solutions in hall A-4,booth 506 at the ...
Power management semiconductor market to rise 9.7% during Q2 The global power management semiconductor market is expected to report 9.7% rise during the second quarter of 2012 (2Q12) to $7.9bn when compared to $7.2bn during the first ...
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The Dow Chemical Company of Midland, MI, USA has expanded the availability of its DOW POWERHOUSE Solar Shingle, a residential roofing system that protects a home (like a standard shingle) but also contains embedded thin-film copper indium ...
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At 930 milliwatts from an operating current of 1 amp, its light output under laboratory conditions is 25 percent higher than that of the chips currently available on the market, which means that future infrared LEDs can be made even more ...
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Infrared thin-film chip leaps to 72 percent efficiency The infrared chip prototype has achieved a new record with an efficiency of up to 72 percent. At 930 milliwatts from an operating current of 1 amp, its light output under ...
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At the LightShow East in Washington DC,Oct.3-4,Aleddra's 1-ft LED T8 sample tube quickly became one of the hottest giveaways.This sample T8 with Double Safety Switch(DSS)surprised tradeshow attendees with its intuitive safety design that ...
Jobs lost despite booming PV shipments in the US 01 Oct 2012 Total PV module shipments in the US grew 43%in 2011 but employment fell by 10%,states a Department of Energy report.US PV module shipments versus price declines. A new report ...
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Using its latest thin-film technology, Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH of Regensburg, Germany has developed a 1mm2 infrared LED chip prototype that has achieved what is claimed to be record efficiency of up to 72% at an operating current of ...
Pioneer PV Solutions,a thin-film microsolar solar company,has launched its operations in California. The company will provide off-the-shelf solar solutions for small off-grid products including solar-powered lamps,parking meters and ...
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Good night, good night All that remains is for Paul McCartney to sing us off to our slumbers. It's been a terrific night, a glorious ceremony, a rousing history lesson and far and away the best film that Danny Boyle never made. Thanks ...
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