GaAs-based broadband wireless and wireline communications component maker Anadigics Inc of Warren, NJ, USA is shipping production volumes of its AWC6340 HELP (High-Efficiency-at-Low-Power) power amplifier (PA) to Huawei for the new Ascend ...
Tags: Smartphone, Electrical, Electronics, Consumer Electronics
Cordless drills are available with similar features to an AC mains-powered drill. They are available in the hammer drill configuration and most have a clutch, which aids in driving screws into various substrates while not damaging them. ...
Tags: Electric Drill, Cordless Drill
Ascent Solar Technologies Inc of Thornton, CO, USA, which makes lightweight copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic modules integrated into its EnerPlex series of consumer products, has signed a framework agreement ...
Tags: Solar, Electrical, Electronics
China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOC) said that the average steel prices rose by 0.4% week on week during last week ended on July 7th. Among them, the prices for hot rolled strips with sizes of 145mm x 2.5mm rose by 0.7%; those for ...
Tags: Steel Prices, Mineral
Qinghai Province-based Chinese company Qinghua Mining, Smelting and Coking Group Co. has announced that its new iron ore pelletizing plant in Geermu in Qinghai has commenced production. The pelletizing plant, built with a total investment ...
Tags: Iron Ore, Pelletizing Plant
Luna Innovations, a developer of new-generation products for the healthcare market, has entered into a multi-year distribution and supply agreement with Intuitive Surgical. The supply agreement, which has been amended, provides for ...
Tags: Intuitive Surgical, Medicine
Flexible packaging supplier Bemis’ division Perfecseal has launched a new high barrier flow wrap specification, which can achieve hermetic seals at the maximum speed capabilities. Perfecseal pharmaceutical director Georgia Mohr said ...
Tags: Flexible packaging, Perfecseal
Chinese communications providers Huawei and China Mobile have successfully deployed 4G coverage on Mount Everest, some 5,200 metres above sea level. The two firms demonstrated a series of new 4G services at a ceremony marking the launch ...
Tags: Huawei, China Mobile, 4G Service
Stevanato Group strengthens its market position by acquiring the majority stake of InnoScan, a Danish manufacturer of state of the art high-speed inspection machines for the pharmaceutical industry. Through this acquisition ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
FX Networks, owner and operator of a national network in New Zealand, has selected Infinera Corp's DTN-X platform for its nationwide network. Infinera, of Sunnyvale, CA, USA, is a vertically integrated manufacturer of digital optical ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
For its fiscal fourth-quarter 2013 (to end-March), Advanced Photonix Inc of Ann Arbor, MI, USA (which designs and makes APD, PIN, and FILTRODE photodetectors, HSOR high-speed optical receivers, and T-Ray terahertz instrumentation) has ...
Tags: Electrical, Electronics
The US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) in Washington DC has developed a method to grow epitaxial nitride semiconductors on graphene [Neeraj Nepal et al, Appl. Phys. Express, vol6, p061003, 2013]. The researchers hope that this could lead to ...
Tags: Graphene, Electrical, Electronics, hot-electron transistors
Beijing-based state-owned China Metallurgical Group Corporation (MCC) has announced that a successful hot run test has been carried out at Chinese steelmaker Rizhao Steel's high-speed wire rod production line No. 1 in Yingkou in Liaoning ...
Tags: Mineral, Steel, Metallurgical Group
Ishida Europe is upgrading its Atlas range of snack food bagmakers in order to increase the machine’s speeds on Potato Chips by a further 35% to 150 bags per minute. The new Ishida Charge Transfer Control (CTC) system is easily ...
Tags: Snack Food Bagmakers
GigOptix Inc of San Jose, CA, USA (a fabless supplier of analog semiconductor and optical communications components enabling high-speed end-to-end information streaming over optical fiber and wireless networks) says that it is leveraging ...
Tags: GigOptix, Electrical, Electronics