In industries from mining and manufacturing to construction, transportation, and agriculture, the need to weigh or measure inputs, outputs, and applied force has grown in recent decades to improve production safety and control costs. ...
Tags: Designing Weighing Systems, weigh inputs, measure inputs
The expert committee members involved in writing ANSI/IESNA RP-27.2-00, IEC/DIN/EN 62471 (CIE S 009) & DIN EN 14255-1 Photobiological safety of lamps and lamp systems-measurement techniques recognized that lamp manufacturers and ...
Tags: advanced light, hazard meter, Gigaherz Optik
From a sustainability standpoint, 2012 might be characterised as a year when the world went backwards - or at a pinch stayed still - but the food industry moved forward. There are plenty of campaigners who would beg to differ on the ...
Tags: CSR, Industry, Agriculture Food
The China Green Food Development Center is the first agency in the People's Republic of China to oversee organic food standards. The Center was established in November 1992, under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Agriculture of the ...
Tags: Green Food, food, certification
In 23 Sep. 2011, the German Bundestag established a reformulated version on the Equipment and Product Safety Act (GPSG) and that is the new Product Safety Law (ProdSG). The new ProdSG came into force on 1 Dec 2011 and replaced the previous ...
Tags: German, manufacturing, GPSG
A fall in production has hit half-year profits at UK-listed palm oil processor New Britain Palm Oil. CEO Nick Thompson said heavy rain made it harder to collect and transport fresh fruit bunches. The wet weather also meant the fruit ...
Tags: oil process, profits, New Britain Palm Oil, production fall
Luminus Devices Inc of Billerica, MA, USA, which makes PhlatLight (photonic lattice) LEDs for solid-state lighting applications, says that its new UV Slim LED packages (which began sampling in May) have begun shipping as production units. ...
Tags: Luminus UV LED, LED Package
Members of the Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment (ACE) have revealed that 85% of wood fibre purchased by them was either FSC certified fibre or originated from FSC controlled wood The progress of the companies, Tetra ...
Tags: Tetra Pak, Elopak and SIG Combibloc, beverage carton, ACE
Designed specifically for high-density linear arrays, UV Slim LED devices provide the maximum UV energy of any single-die UV LED available. In addition to their superior performance, higher reliability, and greater energy efficiency over ...
Tags: LEDs, high-density linear arrays, UV Slim LED devices, UV energy
New UV Slim LED packages from Luminus Devices,which began sampling in May,have started shipping as production units. The new UV Slim LED devices are designed specifically for high-density linear arrays,and provide the maximum UV energy of ...
Tags: UV Slim LED packages, Luminus Devices, UV LED, Big Chip LED technology
Back in 2006,USDA's Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture published a report predicting what U.S.and world agriculture might look like in 2015.That's basically two years away from now,close enough to apply a ...
Asia Pulp & Paper Group (APP) has received the SVLK timber legality certification on its ninth and final mill The paper producer claims that this is significant for APP as it is the first Indonesian business to achieve fully SVLK ...
Tags: paper, national timber legality standard, timber, deforestation, pulp
Ydrogios Insurance has selected SAS DataFlux data management technology to automate its data environment for greater business and operational efficiency. The integrated data management platform has been designed to perform data ...
Tags: Ydrogios Insurance, SAS DataFlux, integrated data management platform
BioPet Vet Lab has developed a DNA-based system, which can help consumers track the meat from the grocery store or restaurant menu to the farm where the livestock was raised. The company uses a small blood sample from the cow's ear before ...
Tags: DNA-based system, track the meat, printed on the product package
Microtrace, the original taggant company and leader of the taggant technology evolution for over 26 years, announces the availability of the world's first multiple level security yarn — Microtaggant® Security Yarns. Easily ...