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RIT's Jing Zhang Wins NSF Career Award for Research on UV Photonics
May 18, 2018Jing Zhang, a faculty member at Rochester Institute of Technology, has received a CAREER award from the US National Science Foundation (NSF) for work to develop new, highly efficient ultraviolet light sources. Zhang’s NSF award of ...
Tags: UV LEDs, UV Photonics
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Ashland, HP Partner to Develop Adhesives and Coatings for Flexible Packaging
Nov 9, 2016Ashland has partnered with HP on the development of laminating adhesives and coatings for labels and flexible packaging. The adhesives and coatings will be compatible with HP Indigo ElectroInk to produce digitally printed labels and ...
Tags: Ashland, HP Partner, Packaging
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RIT Awarded NSF Grant for ICP-RIE Etch System for Photonics and Nanoelectronic Device R&D
Oct 12, 2016Jing Zhang, an engineering faculty member at Rochester Institute of Technology, has received a $305,000 grant from the US National Science Foundation (NSF) to acquire an inductively coupled plasma reactive-ion etching (ICP-RIE) system for ...
Tags: RIT, NSF, ICP-RIE system
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Packaging and Distribution of Goods Is a Multi-Billion Dollar Industry
Mar 11, 2014Packaging and distribution of goods is a multi-billion dollar industry. Yet damage to goods while in transit has a financial impact on companies and consumers, also in the millions of dollars, according to national industry advisory ...
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Experts Will Teach 29 Professional Development Courses at IPC APEX EXPO
Feb 28, 2014Experts from throughout the global electronics manufacturing industry will teach 29 professional development courses as part of a comprehensive educational program at IPC APEX EXPO, March 23, 24 and 27, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center ...
Tags: IPC APEX EXPO, Courses Deliver, Electronics Manufacturing
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The Wearables Smart Specs Marketplace Is a Trend Yet to Happen
Feb 27, 2014(Phys.org) —The wearables smart specs marketplace is a trend yet to happen. On the one hand, proponents emphasize how cool it will be to stay connected via wearables without having to keep extracting and replacing a handheld device. ...
Tags: Icis, Laforge, Smart Glass, handheld device
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Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority Today Received a High-ranking Delegation From Nigeria
Sep 17, 2013Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA), the regulatory body for Dubai Silicon Oasis, the integrated free zone technology park, today received a high-ranking delegation from Nigeria headed by His Excellency Salamatu Rabiu Musa, Kano State ...
Tags: Silicon Oasis, Delegation
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Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies Took a Group of Packaging Students
Jun 25, 2013PMMI: The Association for Packaging and Processing Technologies will take a select group of packaging students and professors on a six-day tour of packaging industry end users and manufacturers in the Chicago and Milwaukee areas in the "How ...
Tags: Packaging, PMMI, Students of Packaging
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At That Point,H-1B Critic Grassley Found No Need for Niceties
Jun 3, 2013With his H-1B fight over and lost to the tech industry, Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) lashed out in the minutes before the Senate Judiciary Committee's final vote on the controversial immigration bill late last month. It was late in the ...
Tags: Senate, Immigration Bill
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The Tech Industry Had Won
May 28, 2013With the H-1B fight over and lost, Sen. Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) lashed out, almost flailing in the minutes before the Senate Judiciary Committee's final vote Tuesday. The tech industry had won. It was getting late in the day and the ...
Tags: Stinky Onion, Computer Products, H-1B
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The Princeton Review's Report:The Schools with The Best Program to Study Video Game Design
Mar 13, 2013The Princeton Review -- one of the nation's best-known education services companies -- today issued its fourth annual report naming the schools with the best programs to study video game design. The report, "Top Schools to Study Video ...
Tags: Game Design, video game design, sites
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The Immigration Innovation Act Would Increase The Number of H-1B Visas
Jan 31, 2013New legislation introduced by a bipartisan group of 10 U.S. senators would nearly double the number of H-1B visas that companies can get each year to hire foreign high-skill workers, including technology employees. The Immigration ...
Tags: legislation, US, technology
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Electronics Technology and Science Division Proposed a Novel Triple-Junction Solar Cell
Jan 16, 2013In collaboration with Imperial College London in the UK and MicroLink Devices Inc of Niles, IL, USA, researchers in the US Naval Research Laboratory’s Electronics Technology and Science have proposed a novel triple-junction solar ...
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Monday Marked The Start of The 2013 Federal Fiscal Year
Dec 26, 2012Monday marked the start of the 2013 federal fiscal year, and with it the release of a new batch of H-1B visas. The 85,000 H-1B visa cap, including the 20,000 visas that are set aside for advanced degree graduates with STEM (Science, ...
Tags: 2013, federal fiscal year, visas, job ad
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Looks at H-1B Use in U.S. Metropolitan Areas Is Being Criticized for Its Approach
Dec 25, 2012A Brookings Institution report that looks at H-1B use in U.S. metropolitan areas is being criticized for its approach, as well as its research data. Some of the criticism is coming from Jared Bernstein, who until last year was a member of ...
Tags: Brookings Institution, H 1B, U.S., research data