EV Group (EVG) of St Florian, Austria (a supplier of wafer bonding and lithography equipment for MEMS, nanotechnology and semiconductor applications) has introduced two new configurations to its EVG580 ComBond series of automated ...
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According to Engadget, Windows 10 will offer fingerprint, facial, and iris recognition standards to access devices. This means that as long as a Windows 10 has at least one of the necessary sensors to facilitate the aforementioned ...
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Private equity firm, The Onex Group, has completed the acquisition process of SIG Combibloc Group, suppliers of carton packaging and filling machines for beverages and food, for €3.75bn. SIG is a part of the New Zealand-based Rank ...
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Astro Teller explained the company’s decision to remove the steering wheel and brakes from the early prototypes of its 'driverless' vehicles. Google’s vision was short lived thanks to the California department of motor ...
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German automaker BMW has previewed the company’s first plug-in hybrid production version of BMW X5 xDrive40e. The car is powered by a four-cylinder petrol engine with BMW TwinPower Turbo technology and an electric motor, capable of ...
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Tokyo-based Mitsubishi Electric Corp has developed a gallium nitride high-electron-mobility transistor (GaN HEMT) offering high output power and efficiency for use in base transceiver stations (BTS) operating in the 3.5GHz band for ...
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Excelitas Technologies Corp of Waltham, MA, USA, which provides customized optoelectronics to OEMs, has launched the OmniCure AC2 Series UV LED curing system. The compact addition to the AC Series of UV LED curing solutions supplies high ...
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PV demand has started to increase this month, according to EnergyTrend’s observation. End-market demand for high-efficiency cells/modules has also reflected an uptrend. In the end of 2014, 250W 60-cell multi-si module remained the ...
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Who are the world’s biggest polluters? A report by non-profit environmental and social responsibility organisation, As You Sow, and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), examined the packaging practices of forty-seven fast ...
Tags: plastic packaging, packaging
Mercedes-Benz has announced that the company’s Predictive Powertrain Control (PPC) can now be added to Actros, Antos and Arocs series of trucks. According to the automaker, the technology is designed to cut down fuel consumption by ...
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This means that handsets of the future will be able to offer improved processor clock speeds and better battery life thanks to the new cooling system. It’s currently very difficult to keep smartphones cool, particularly as ...
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The train fan may know there are so many kinds of trains in Japan. Some train quite cute, only one or two carriages, some have ten or twelve carriages. And some trains have three doors, some trains have four doors. That would make the ...
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China is toughening its examination of milk powder imported from New Zealand, according to the quality control watchdog, after revelations emerged on Tuesday of a criminal threat to contaminate some products with an agricultural poison. ...
Tags: Milk Powder, Raw Milk
M/A-COM Technology Solutions Inc of Lowell, MA, USA (which makes semiconductors, components and subassemblies for, RF, microwave, millimeter-wave and photonic applications) has launched a portfolio of high-performance cable TV (CATV) ...
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UK-based gourmet popcorn manufacturer, Joe & Seph’s, has installed one of Allen Coding’s marking and coding specialist’s RX-S continuous small character inkjet printers at its facility in Watford. The equipment is ...
Tags: Inkjet Printers, Food Packaging