WASHINGTON, DC— The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is upgrading its Safety Measurement System (SMS) website in response to industry feedback to make it more accessible and useful. The SMS site is where carriers ...
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Australian vegetable and potato growers’ representative body AusVeg has called for Australia to follow the UK’s lead and put in place a plan to source government-procured food from local suppliers and producers. UK Prime ...
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Copenhagen is hosting an experiment to determine the efficacy of various smart street lighting systems. The Danish city intends to be the first carbon neutral capital in the world by 2025. With this ambitious target in mind, the city aims ...
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RF front-end component maker TriQuint Semiconductor Inc of Hillsboro, OR, USA says that it is the first gallium nitride (GaN) RF chip maker to achieve Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) 9, meaning that its GaN manufacturing processes have ...
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The U. S. Department of Defense has awarded a $20 million contract to Abbott Laboratories to improve traumatic brain injury testing for military personnel, according to a Pentagon report. The report details that the $19.5 million ...
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Beyond all of the hype and tumult, market drivers and technological developments are converging to ensure a bright future for silicon photonics, according to the ‘Silicon Photonics 2014’ report from Yole Développement. ...
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For fiscal third-quarter 2014 (ended 27 June), Skyworks Solutions Inc of Woburn, MA, USA (which manufactures analog and mixed-signal semiconductors) has reported revenue of $587m, up 22% on $481m last quarter and 34.6% on $436.1m a year ...
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Shacman X3000 driving cabin passed the last testing project for ECE R29 regulation in one national testing center in Chongqing: front A stand column crashing test. And Shacman D'long X3000 passed all the three tests, and it becomes the ...
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Germany MAN Lion on the Road brand activity was held in MAN headquarter in Beijing on July 8, 2014 and they invited some local logistics companies and media to test driving and feel the latest vehicle model and their technology. As an ...
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The new and intelligent slag trucks introduction show was held in Changsha on July 7, and Sinotruk Hohan slag trucks were performing great during the show and they secured 135 truck orders and 80 additional orders There were 39 slag truck ...
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Custom MMIC of Westford, MA, USA, a developer of performance-driven monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs), has launched the CMD206, a DC-50GHz distributed low-noise amplifier (LNA) in die form. The CMD206 features a noise ...
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On July 11, North Benz “New experience for the future” was held in Chongqing and the truck company brought their new products to show in Southwest China. Finally, 20 V3M trucks were ordered on the site successfully The event ...
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Researchers from Ohio State University (OSU) and University of California–Irvine (UCI) have developed a band engineering technique to improve the results from photo-electro-chemical (PEC) etch of nitride semiconductors [Prashanth ...
RF front-end component maker and foundry services provider TriQuint Semiconductor Inc of Hillsboro, OR, USA has reached a defense production milestone, completing the Defense Production Act Title III Gallium Nitride on Silicon Carbide (GaN ...
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Entries are now open for Slow Toy Awards 2014 with new category opened for craft toys. The Slow Toy Awards is back for another year, and is promising to be bigger and better than ever. Entries are now open for the third annual event ...
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