DEARBORN, MICH. (Aug. 14, 2:30 p.m. ET) -- Plastics are prominent in multiple gold-winning entries in the 2012 International Design Excellence Awards. Medical equipment, smartphones, an infant warmer, a task light and headphones are among ...
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USA-Peavey Electronics,one of the music industry's largest manufacturers and suppliers,will open a West Coast factory showroom,artist relations headquarters and multimedia dealer education centre on Sunset Boulevard in ...
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The Mars rover Curiosity is on a mission to deliver what scientists hope will be groundbreaking scientific research that wouldn't be possible without robotics,according to a NASA chief engineer. "It's critical to this mission,"said Louise ...
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Computerworld - NASA's Mars rover Curiosity took its first, albeit short, drive on the Martian surface today and now scientists say it's just about ready to head out on its first real trek. "I'm pleased to report that Curiosity today had ...
FBH orders Oxford Instruments'ion beam deposition tool for laser bar facet coating UK-based etch,deposition and growth system maker Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology(OIPT)says that the Ferdinand-Braun-Institut,Leibniz-Institut ...
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Deposition Sciences, Inc. (DSI), manufacturer of highly durable optical thin film coatings, announces an expansion of its sophisticated optical components line, the new Multispectral Optical Filter Assemblies, or MOFAs. DSI’s advanced ...
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Computerworld-NASA has decided to take a much deeper look inside Mars to try to figure out why the Red Planet evolved so differently from Earth. The space agency announced late on Monday that it will launch a new mission in 2016,named ...
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Typically, a safety shutoff valve will prove itself unsafe only when it is required to function — as in during an emergency shutdown situation. At this point, prevention is no longer a choice, and a failure can be catastrophic. As a ...
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JDSU’s quarterly revenue rises 7.4%, driven by growth in North America On a non-GAAP basis, for fiscal 2012 (to end-June), JDSU of Milpitas, CA, USA has reported net revenue of $1682.7m, down 7.4% on fiscal 2011’s USD1816.2m. ...
UK-A number of important additions to the London edition of the PLASA Professional Development Programme have been announced.The 80 free-to-attend sessions form the backbone of the 2012 edition of the PLASA Show,which takes place on Sunday ...
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Ubiquisys, the Swindon developer of 3G and LTE intelligent small cells, has raised $19m. The funding will be used to accelerate delivery of its range of tri-mode 3G/LTE/Wi-Fi Public Small Cell Hotspots. "Public access small cells ...
Computerworld-NASA's Mars Curiosity rover is three-quarters of the way through a major software upgrade NASA has dubbed a"brain transplant." The four-day software upgrade started Saturday and,if all goes as planned,should wrap up by ...
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Efforts to retrofit commercial and public buildings to make them more energy-efficient have many different drivers,including a sense of social responsibility to reduce greenhouse gases(GHGs)and carbon footprints,an attempt to retain tenants ...
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USA - The Jazz Theatre on the top floor of the Old US Mint Building in New Orleans is designed around the music itself: the small (120-seat) rectangular room is intimate and acoustically pristine, fitted with complex movable panels that ...
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Everyone has the duty and responsibility to keep our environment fresh and neat without producing any pollution. Similarly every industry has to keep the working environment safe and clean in order to maintain a healthy atmosphere in and ...
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