Transformation to a Green Economy through Green Buildings and Resource Efficient Cities:Key Messages from North America is a new report released by the U.S.Green Building Council(USGBC),the United Nations Environment Programme's Regional ...
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5 June 2012 China's Sinoepi orders Aixtron CRIUS II-L system to produce nitride LED wafers Deposition equipment maker Aixtron SE of Herzogenrath,Germany says that in fourth-quarter 2011 it received an order from new customer Sinoepi Co ...
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5 June 2012 Hanergy to acquire Q.CELLS'CIGS PV subsidiary Solibro Q.CELLS SE of Bitterfeld-Wolfen,Germany,which manufactures both silicon and thin-film copper indium gallium diselenide(CIGS)thin-film solar photovoltaic(PV)modules,has ...
Guest writer Bruce Haug,senior product marketing engineer at Linear Technology describes how a chipset can simplify the design of high-performance forward converters,making them an easy to build and compelling alternative to prefabricated ...
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Taiwan LCD panel makers are seeing positive results with their 39 and 50-inch TV applications as they respond to increased competition with China and Korea makers. Chimei Innolux(CMI)said its monthly shipments of 39-inch panels will ...
Megger's new high-voltage insulation resistance testers(IRTs)offer exceptional versatility in a compact,rugged and light unit that weighs little more than half as much as its predecessors. Capable of providing accurate measurements up to ...
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BMW selected a trio of design greats to compete in this year's Mille Miglia.Head of BMW Group Design Adrian van Hooydonk and Swiss industrial designer Alfredo Haberli took part in the world's most renowned classic car rally in a white BMW ...
University College Cork spin-out wins big with "microLED" technology. Popping a Cork: InfiniLED celebrates Canadian investment. InfiniLED, a spin-out company from Ireland's ...
Plasma etch, deposition and thermal processing equipment maker SPTS Technologies Ltd of Newport, Wales, UK says that its Sigma fxP physical vapor deposition (PVD) system had been selected by a Chinese foundry dedicated to producing RF ...
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28nm is the first process shrink which doesn't deliver a cheaper chip,says Scott McGregor,CEO of Broadcom. According to McGregor,not only is 28nm more expensive than 40nm now,as might be expected at the start of a node,but that,on ...
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For its fiscal second-quarter 2012(to end-March),Emcore Corp of Albuquerque,NM,USA,which makes components,subsystems and systems for the fiber-optic and solar power markets,has reported revenue of$37.8m.This is down 20%on$47.2m a year ago ...
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In Hall 12,booth 404 at the PCIM Europe 2012 trade show in Nuremberg,Germany(8-10 May),power semiconductor manufacturer Infineon Technologies has launched its new CoolSiC 1200V silicon carbide(SiC)JFET family which,the firm says,takes ...
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Oman Daily Observer reported that cement sector players in Oman are scaling up their production capacity to meet the ever rising local demand and also from the countrys export markets like Yemen and some East African nations. Till recently, ...
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A new generation of highrise commercial and institutional wood buildings are planned for B. C. In the next couple of years. The buildings will feature engineered wood products, such as cross laminated timber (CLT), laminated veneer lumber ...
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Veeco Instruments Inc. announced today that it has trained its 500th customer engineer at its state-of-the-art China Training Center (CTC), located in Shanghai. The CTC opened in mid-2011 to help key LED manufacturers, including its two ...
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