Gallium nitride has been described as “the most important semiconductor since silicon” and is used in energy-saving LED lighting. A new £1million (or US$1,530,700) growth facility will allow University of Cambridge ...
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A zero net energy (ZNE) building is one that is self-sustainable: achieved by reducing the structure's energy demand through energy-efficient building measures while producing renewable energy onsite. And Northern California's NECA - IBEW ...
Cornell University's new light installation by the renowned light artist Leo Villareal, has changed the way these college goes see the cosmos. Just?above the Johnson Museum of Art's Mallin Sculpture Court on Cornell's campus, there lies an ...
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Stung by plunging sales in Japan and declining demand in North America and Western Europe, global television shipments in 2012 fell, marking a major inflection point that will have a lasting impact on the market, according to an IHS iSuppli ...
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Registration for the 2013 Hydraulic Institute (HI) Technical meeting is now open. This year?s meeting will take place June 26-28 at the Lincolnshire Marriott Resort in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Members of the Hydraulic Institute, Associate ...
It is not possible to provide a simple answer to the question of whether a pneumatic drive is more energy-efficient than an electric drive or vice versa. "Energy efficiency in automation is dependent on the industrial application", explains ...
When specialty frozen food retailer M&M Meat Shops began developing a new strategy to become more competitive, it explored various store improvement projects that would enhance shopper experience, build the bottom line, and could be ...
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In recognition of the invaluable benefits to be reaped by investing in energy-efficient lighting, the North West Fund for Energy and Environment has chosen to channel three-quarters of a million pounds worth of capital into a ...
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IT'S the end of the line for Roadrunner, a first-of-its-kind collection of processors that once reigned as the world's fastest supercomputer. The $US121 million ($116m) supercomputer, housed at Los Alamos National Laboratory in northern ...
Air Compressors Keep NASCAR on Track In preparation for the 2013 Daytona 500, NASCAR has unveiled a new track drying system called the Air Titan. In the event of a rain delay, the system, which features Sullair 1600HAF portable air ...
The city of Bakersfield, California, is preparing its fourth pilot installation of LED streetlights. Three previous installations were deployed along collector and arterial roadways in high profile segments of the city. Approximately ...
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The Honourable Gary Goodyear, Minister of State (Science and Technology) announced that Leapfrog Lighting will receive up to $150,000 through the National Research Council of Canada’s Industrial Research Assistance Program. Leapfrog ...
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The Consumer Electronics Association and the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries Inc. today announced a technical “CRT Challenge” to identify financially viable, environmentally-conscious proposals for using recycled cathode ...
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IDG News Service - An electronics and a recycling trade group are looking for ways to reuse recycled cathode ray tube (CRT) glass from computer monitors and television sets, with a US$10,000 prize for the best proposal. The Consumer ...
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Having originally ruled out installing LEDs in its older stores because the ceilings were too high for the lights to have any real effect, supermarket giant Morrisons has started to roll out LED retrofit projects in 80 other outlets of ...
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