The Consumer Electronics Association and the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries Inc. today announced a technical “CRT Challenge” to identify financially viable, environmentally-conscious proposals for using recycled cathode ...
Tags: Electronics Industry, Old CRT Glass, Consumer Electronics
IDG News Service - An electronics and a recycling trade group are looking for ways to reuse recycled cathode ray tube (CRT) glass from computer monitors and television sets, with a US$10,000 prize for the best proposal. The Consumer ...
Tags: CRT Glass, Trade Groups, Decoration
Browse the web, check email, watch videos and download apps on the nation's fastest 4G LTE network with the Kindle Fire HD 8.9" – coming to AT&T retail stores at an affordable price. Amazon's Kindle Fire HD 4G LTE 32GB tablet arrives ...
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Rubicon Technology Inc of Bensenville, IL, USA, which makes monocrystalline sapphire substrates and products for the LED, RFIC, semiconductor and optical industries, says that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has ...
Tags: Technology, LED, semiconductor
Rubicon has been granted its "Asymmetrical Wafer Configurations and Method for Creating the Same,” U.S. Patent No. 8,389,099 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO). The patent covers the creation of visual and ...
Tags: LED, Patent, LED manufacturers
Quadrant Engineering Plastic Products, a provider of high-performance engineering plastics for life sciences industry, will collaborate with MediTECH, a supplier of medical grade UHMW-PE to the orthopaedic implant industry. The ...
Tags: MediTECH, medicine, life science
Almelo, the Netherlands: PANalytical, the world's leading supplier of analytical X-ray equipment and software, is set to launch its new software for X-ray fluorescence (XRF) systems. PANalytical developed Stratos, a brand new software ...
Tags: software, XRF systems, coatings, surface layers
Although scientists have been aware that magnetism and electricity are two sides of the same proverbial coin for almost 150 years, researchers are still trying to find new ways to use a material's electric behavior to influence its magnetic ...
Tags: New classes, magnetoelectric materials, computing technology
When it comes to pallets, wood still accounts for most new and used shipping pallets in the market. However, the demand for plastic pallets continues to grow, according to Curt Most, senior product manager for pallets and bulk at Orbis ...
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Patient Safety Technologies's operating subsidiary SurgiCount Medical has announced the launch of a new proprietary surgical sponge, designed to allow for improved visibility during surgery and enhanced X-ray detectability. The patent ...
Tags: SurgiCount, SAFE-T Lap, Surgical Sponge
Automated weighing and packaging equipment supplier Ishida Europe is all set to introduce its range of seafood packing solutions at Seafood Processing taking place from 23 to 25 April 2013 in Brussels, Belgium. Ishida's QX-775-Flex tray ...
Tags: Ishida Europe, Seafood Packaging Technologies, Packaging
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to Royal Philips Electronics' full-field digital mammography (FFDM) system. Having the capability to enable future Single-Shot Spectral Imaging applications like ...
Tags: FDA, clinicians, FFDM
Owens-Illinois Inc. (NYSE: OI) announces that it has signed a three-year agreement with the University of Toledo College of Engineering, Chemical & Environmental Engineering Department, to support research at O-I´s new R&D Innovation ...
Tags: OI, University of Toledo College, R&D Innovation Center
Researchers in Spain have grown high-indium-content indium gallium nitride (InGaN) directly on silicon (Si) substrates [Praveen Kumar et al, Appl. Phys. Express, vol6, p035501, 2013]. The work was carried out at Universidad ...
Tags: InGaN, silicon, Optoelectronics, Microtechnology
Glass container manufacturer Owens-Illinois (O-I) has signed a three-year agreement with the University of Toledo (UT) College of Engineering, Chemical & Environmental Engineering Department, in a bid to support research at its new R&D ...
Tags: Glass container manufacturer, Glass container, container