Researchers in Taiwan have applied a non-vacuum process to deposit aluminium oxide (Al2O3) passivation for nitride semiconductor high-electron-mobility transistors (HEMTs) [Bo-Yi Chou et al, IEEE Electron Device Letters, published online 11 ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics, Transistor
PPG Industries' coil and building products group has supplied DURANAR XL and DURACRON coatings to the recently opened Port of Miami Tunnel, which is made up of two 4,200-foot-long highway tunnels that travel under Biscayne Bay, connecting ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Metal Coatings, Coatings
Krylon's new ColorMaster Paint + Primer with durable Covermax technology features a new formulation that delivers the coverage of paint and primer in one can to achieve fast, superior results – even on plastic, the company stated. ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Paint
Hiwin Technologies Corp. and Advantech Co., Ltd. have signed an agreement to foster?the formation of Taiwan's robot-industry cluster in order to?boost international competitiveness of Taiwan's robotic and intelligent-automation industry. ...
Tags: taiwan, Manufacturing, Processing Machinery
Chinese electrolytic manganese metal prices rose this week on tightening supplies in the market, sources said Thursday. Major electrolytic manganese metal producers in China have kept their run rates lower due to continued maintenance ...
Tags: manganese metal, metal producers, steel
Inspired by one of the most evocative features of the Southbank skyline, Astro's Tate combines two strong, simple metal elements to provide a decorative yet discreet wall light. "A photograph I took of Bankside Power Station before it was ...
Researchers at the Vienna University of Technology (TU Wien) in Austria have combined two semiconductor materials, each consisting of a layer just three atomic thick, to create a new structure that holds promise for a new kind of solar ...
Tags: Thin-film PV, Electrical, Electronics
Brazil's national statistics agency (IBGE) has reported that in June this year industrial production in the largest Latin American country decreased by 1.4 percent compared to May, declining for the fourth consecutive month on ...
According to the statistics released by the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), in July this year the domestic producer price index (PPI) for Turkish industry in general increased by 0.73 percent from June and was up 9.46 percent year on ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Steel, Metal
In the first seven months of the current year, total shipment volumes by Russian railway monopoly Russian Railways (RZD) - including ferrous metals, coal, oil, fertilizers and timber - decreased by 1.3 percent year on year to 702.6 million ...
Tags: Ferrous Metal, Railways
For the second-quarter 2014, epitaxial deposition and process equipment maker Veeco Instruments Inc of Plainview, NY, USA has reported revenue of $95.1m, up 5% on $90.8m last quarter but down 2.5% on $97.4m a year ago. Data Storage ...
Tags: Veeco MOCVD MBE ALD, Electrical, Electronics
Finnish mining and metal manufacturing equipment provider Outotec has issued its financial results for the second quarter and the first half of 2014. In the second quarter Outotec reported an operating loss of €300,000, compared to ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Sweden's Royal Institute of Technology (KTH) has created a monolithic operational amplifier circuit using 4H polytype silicon carbide (SiC) bipolar junction transistors (BJTs) [Raheleh Hedayati et al, IEEE Electron Device Letters, vol35, ...
Tags: SiC SiC BJTs, Electrical, Electronics
According to data released by the South African Revenue Service (SARS), in June of the current year the value of South Africa's exports of base metals and articles thereof totaled ZAR 11.05 billion ($1.03 billion), increasing by five ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Base Metal
According to the data released by Ukrainian association of metal producers Metallurgprom, in June this year Ukraine exported $24.32 million worth of coke, while its imports of this product totaled $10.88 million in value. One of the main ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, Coke