Apple kick-started pre-orders of the iPad Mini early today, and within hours, sold out the white model in all three Wi-Fi configurations. Pre-sales for the iPad Mini -- at 7.9-in., Apple's first downsized tablet -- started just after ...
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RENO, NV, August 30, 2012 /24-7PressRelease/ -- EE Technologies, Inc. an electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider headquartered in Reno, Nevada, has completed installation of Assembleon's iFlex, an intelligent and flexible pick & ...
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According to the latest'Resources and Energy Quarterly'report from Australia's Bureau of Resources and Energy Economics,World steel consumption will jump around 4%to 1.55 billion tonnes in 2013. Usage in China is also forecast to increase ...
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Labor problems and low prices have platinum mines closing up shop in South Africa, and the potential for acquisitions is ripening. Senior Mining Analyst and Managing Director at Stifel Nicolaus in Toronto, George Topping believes that ...
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Imagine for a moment that you have a credit card with a limit of a few trillion dollars but with one caveat: you need to use those funds exclusively to provide for your family. It sounds easy, until you realize your “family” is ...
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For its fiscal fourth-quarter 2012(to end-September),Emcore Corp of Albuquerque,NM,USA,which manufacturers compound semiconductor-based systems for fiber-optic and solar power applications,has reported revenue of$47.5m,down 8.9%on the prior ...
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LED utilization rates are picking up again, with utilization in Taiwan now back up to 70 to 90 percent of capacity. Companies expect to be back to close to 100 percent in a month or two, driven by TV backlight demand, reports Yole ...
Six months from now, enterprise IT groups will be facing a big change for their Wi-Fi networks: the shift to 802.11ac, which promises wireless data rates that start at 433Mbps. But what's on paper and what happens in the real world are ...
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With 41.5 million page views in January to November 2012, SteelGuru promises to yield best return on your marketing spend during 2013 With the effectiveness of internet based promotion & visibility taking over printed & television ...
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Bloomberg reported that ThyssenKrupp AG ,Vossloh AG and Moravia Steel were sued for damages by Mr Deutsche Bahn AG for fixing the prices for rails. Deutsche Bahn filed a suit at the frankfurt regional court after talks over a settlement ...
Tags: ThyssenKrupp AG, Vossloh AG, Moravia Steel, steel market, rails price
AIXTRON SE introduced a 5 x 200mm gallium nitride on silicon (GaN-on-Si) reactor design for its G5 Planetary Reactor metal organic chemical vapor deposition (MOCVD) platform. AIX G5+ comprises special reactor hardware and process design, ...
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While growth in the LED industry came initially from small display applications and was furthered by LCD display applications, lower-than-expected adoption of LEDs in the TV market and the entry of several new players (mostly from Asia) in ...
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Taipei, Dec. 21, 2012 (CENS)--Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is farming out chip-testing work to STATS ChipPAC Taiwan Co., Ltd. as its in-house testing capacity has been inundated by flooding orders for 28nm process foundry ...
Tags: STATS ChipPAC, Manufacturing Processing Machinery, TSMC
A consortium of companies and research institutes from five European countries has joined forces to improve the brightness of high-power direct-diode laser . Having started in September, the three-year project 'BRIDLE' (Brilliant ...
Tags: DILAS, Brilliant Industrial Diode Laser, LED, high-power, direct-diode
The Mars Science Laboratory space-probe successfully delivered the Curiosity rover onto the surface of Mars as scheduled on August 6th 2012, and all being well the exploration vehicle will soon be about its business. Curiosity's agenda ...
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