INVISALIGN, a San Jose company, uses 3-D printing to make each mouthful of customised, transparent braces. Mackenzies Chocolates, a confectioner in Santa Cruz, uses a 3-D printer to pump out chocolate molds. And earlier this year, Cornell ...
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LED chip, lamp and lighting fixture maker Cree Inc of Durham, NC, USA has introduced its new XLamp XH Series of mid-power, ceramic LEDs. XH LEDs are optimized for fluorescent-replacement-lighting applications, such as troffers and panel ...
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NEMA’s shipment indexes for high intensity discharge (HID) lamps declined on a year-over-year basis (y/y) for the fourth consecutive quarter in 2013Q1. Shipments of sodium vapor lamps decreased 14.1 percent (y/y) to an index reading ...
NEMA’s T5 and T8 linear fluorescent lamp indexes surged upward 6.3 and 15.7 percent on a year-over-year basis (y/y), respectively, during 2013Q1. Moreover, the T8 index value of 120.2 was the second highest in the history of the ...
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Father's Day… a time for celebrating the love you have for your father. Dad may be hard to shop for, so here is a tech, gadget, brainy and sporty list of some of the top ten Father's Day gift items online. Make Your Own Whiskey Kit! ...
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It doesn’t take a genius to recognize that you just can’t fit a chandelier inside of a light bulb, unless you design it that way. With proper well planned out design you can beat the odds of the impossible. This adorable ...
Serial-drive Pixel Light implementations can lead to streamlined, modular control solutions for AFS systems, leading to greatly enhanced night-time driving safety. Only 25% of travel by car takes place in the hours of darkness, yet over ...
Crystal IS, which makes ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (UVC LEDs) grown pseudomorphically (strained) on aluminum nitride (AlN) substrates, has won the Disrupt-o-Meter Award at the 2013 BlueTech Forum in Amsterdam. Crystal IS was selected ...
GE Edison Award recognizes Vintry Fine Wines project by L’Observatoire International. Cathode Lighting Systems is pleased to announce that Hervé Descottes, Jeff Taylor and Jessica Tchah of L’Observatoire International ...
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Crystal IS Inc of Green Island, NY, USA, which makes ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (UVC LEDs) grown pseudomorphically (strained) on aluminum nitride (AlN) substrates, has won the Disrupt-o-Meter Award at the 2013 BlueTech Forum in ...
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Outdoor downlights that produce only longer-wavelength light using amber LEDs ensure that hatchling turtles aren't attracted away from the ocean. Dasal Architectural Lighting has announced two outdoor LED-based downlights that are ...
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Lighting manufacturer PhotonStar LED Group has generated £8.7m in sales in 2012, up by 44 per cent when compared to the year before. The company’s 2012 sales rose dramatically from £6.06m in 2011, according to the ...
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Sure you may have seen many custom alterations to the standard Dodge Ram van, but probably nothing quite like this. Most Dodge owners work to prevent holes from forming in the sides of their van, but this Canadian artist Kim Adam's ...
A three year programme to replace all of the 33,000 sodium street lamps in Leicester with LEDs is underway. This week, the 1,000th street lamp was upgraded, as part of on-going work across the city by Leicester City Council. Street ...
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VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland has developed a dimmable LED street light that consumes significantly less energy than current lighting systems, while improving the lighting characteristics. The street lights were tested in ...
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