The very first corn of 2016 is going into the ground. In Texas, this week’s weather has allowed farmers to set the planters in the ground and the tractors to ‘blow and go’. Some area farmers have been planting for a week ...
Broadband wireless and wireline communications component maker Anadigics Inc of Warren, NJ, USA says that, on 18 February, II-VI Inc of Saxonburg, PA, USA delivered a set of proposed amendments to its 15 January agreement to acquire ...
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CDF, a manufacturer of drum, pail, intermediate bulk container and bag in box liners and flexible packaging, has received UN Certification for its combination package; fiberboard box with a plastic bag. The company said that the ...
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After unveiling its third generation of in-situ metrology tools last October, in-situ metrology system maker LayTec AG of Berlin, Germany says that the EpiTT Gen3 is now available as the first representative of this Gen3 product class. ...
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Broadband wireless and wireline communications component maker Anadigics Inc of Warren, NJ, USA says that on 16 February the competing bidder designated 'Party B' delivered a further set of amendments to its latest proposal (made on 1 ...
Heineken’s subsidiary and Jamaican brewer Desnoes and Geddes (D&G), which produces Red Stripe, is planning to resume production of the beer in Jamaica by the end of 2016. The initiative is part of a bigger strategy of Heineken to ...
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Canon has announced the Canon PowerShot G7 X Mark II, thus continuing its battle with Sony for the premium point-and-shoot crown. The follow-up to 2014's Canon PowerShot G7 X sports the same 20.1-megapixel 1-inch CMOS sensor, but adds a ...
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Microsoft has announced a new version of its Chromecast-like wireless display adaptor. Back in September 2014, Microsoft announced its own Chromecast rival in the Microsoft Wireless Display Adapter. This HDMI stick allowed you to send ...
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Organic light-emitting devices (OLEDs) have arrived. The unsurpassed visual performance and slim form factors of OLED products have been warmly welcomed by consumers. You can find glass-based AMOLED (active-matrix OLED) displays in a range ...
Nighttime light pollution, or sky glow, is the combined light from streetlights, parking lots, malls, office buildings, stadiums and other structures that brightens night skies and drastically limits the visibility of stars. Sky glow ...
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The open-access paper The role of photonics in energy, authored by a team including Zakya Kafafi of Lehigh University, editor of the Journal of Photonics for Energy, traces the development of the science of light from the Arab scholar Ibn ...
Three-dimensional televisions are not successful because their 3D images do not meet people's expectations. Viewers have to wear 3D glasses, and visual fatigue prevents long-duration viewing. An ideal 3D display technique that overcomes ...
Tags: Micromirrors, 1D Scanning, Display
Ford to unveil new vehicle for Europe and new advanced in-car technology at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Ford will introduce a new vehicle for Europe, unveil new advanced in-car technology and detail the latest progress on the Ford ...
Toyota has unveiled its new 2017 Tacoma TRD Pro at the Chicago Auto Show which is its latest pickup truck in its off-road vehicle lineup. The new pickup truck is fitted with factory-installed-off-road-equipment designed by experts at the ...
A Doritos advertisement created by an Australian is the most shared advertisement of the 2016 Super Bowl commercials. Ranked by US measurement agency Unruly, the advertisement reached number one by appealing to America’s humour and ...