Applications
Why Betting on 3D?
August 30, 2010 4:21 am | by Medical Design Technology | News | CommentsThe continuation of Moore?s Law appears less in doubt than ever. Companies such as Intel, ST, AMD (via GlobalFoundries) and IBM are testing FinFETS and ETSOI and work is being done on the back end to ensure that these new structures can be manufactured with sufficient yield, according to...
Americans Using Less Energy, More Renewables
August 27, 2010 12:21 pm | by PowerPulse.net | News | CommentsAmericans are using less energy overall and making more use of renewable energy resources. The United States used significantly less coal and petroleum in 2009 than in 2008, and significantly more wind power. There...
Saft Introduces Li-ion battery Technology for Marine Propulsion & Auxiliary Systems
August 27, 2010 12:20 pm | by PowerPulse.net | News | CommentsSaft introduced its advanced lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery technology which it says offers interesting new possibilities for the creation of highly efficient and cost-effective marine propulsion and auxiliary systems. Saft states that it has a...
Neo Solar Power Corp. Begins Building New Facility
August 27, 2010 12:20 pm | by PowerPulse.net | News | CommentsNeo Solar Power Corp., a solar cell manufacturer, announced the beginning of construction on a southern Taiwan operations hub that is expected to be capable of producing 3.4GW of solar cells a year after...
To boldly go where no dilettante has gone before
August 27, 2010 8:03 am | by Alix Paultre, Editor-in-Chief | Articles | CommentsOnce Burt Rutan's Scaled Composites announced the maiden flight of SpaceShipTwo, it was only a matter of time before Virgin Galactic would start selling tickets to space in earnest. This is great news for the development of commercial space, representing the first private steps into a new frontier.
USB Interface for Surge Test Equipment
August 27, 2010 7:22 am | by Medical Design Technology | News | CommentsCompliance West USA announces the Defib-5P, the first defib-proof tester on the market utilizing USB connectivity. The feature set of the USB Interface allows for increased flexibility in test setups...
TMDSPLCKIT-V2 Development Kit
August 27, 2010 6:23 am | by texasinstrumentsVlog | Videos | Commentshttp://ti.com/PLC The PLC Development Kit (TMDSPLCKIT-V2) is based on the industry's only PLC modem solution capable of supporting multiple modulation and protocol standards on a single hardware platform. Developers can quickly evaluate the suitability of using PLC-based communications...
Intelligent Automation Increases Energy Efficiency
August 27, 2010 4:40 am | Videos | CommentsSiemens Industry Sector is showcasing the latest energy-efficient technologies for energy management at the SPS/IPC/Drives exhibition in Nuremberg.
Innovnano announces the construction of a new nanomaterials plant
August 27, 2010 1:22 am | by Medical Design Technology | News | CommentsInnovnano presented a project for the construction of a new plant for the synthesis of nanomaterials.
GnuBIO acquires exclusive world wide rights to novel microfluidics and emulsion methodologies for DNA sequencing
August 26, 2010 11:22 pm | by Medical Design Technology | News | CommentsGnuBIO, a pioneer in scalable, solution-based, low cost DNA sequencing announced today that it has obtained an exclusive worldwide license for the use of microfluidics and emulsion based methodologies for nucleic acid analysis.
Nanophase Technologies and Altana AG enter into new supply agreement
August 26, 2010 11:22 pm | by Medical Design Technology | News | CommentsROMEOVILLE, Ill., Nanophase Technologies Corporation, a technology leader in nanomaterials and advanced nanoengineered products, announced today that Nanophase and its partner, the German specialty chemical company Altana AG (through its subsidiary BYK Chemie GmbH) have entered into a new...
Nanocomp Technologies awarded phase II critical SBIR contract by United States air force
August 26, 2010 11:22 pm | by Medical Design Technology | News | CommentsProgram Works to Scale Up Production, Optimize Properties of Large-Format Carbon Nanotube Sheets for Future Use in Manned and Unmanned Aircraft
Supply Chain Professionals Seeking Even Greater Product Visibility
August 26, 2010 2:22 pm | by Medical Design Technology | News | CommentsDynamic supply chain optimization capabilities and near real-time visibility to detailed supply chain events are key requirements to thriving within the complex and shifting international transportation and global trade environment, according to the Aberdeen
Huber Needles: Recall - Risk of Coring
August 26, 2010 1:20 pm | by FDA MedWatch | News | CommentsRisk of infection, damage or death of tissue, swelling, or other serious adverse health consequences occurring as a result of the core travelling through blood vessels into the patient’s lungs.
Fingerstick Devices to Obtain Blood Specimens: Initial Communication - Risk of Transmitting Bloodborne Pathogens
August 26, 2010 12:21 pm | by FDA MedWatch | News | CommentsIncrease in reports of bloodborne infection transmission resulting from the shared use of fingerstick and point-of-care blood testing devices.
Chisen Electric to Launch Lithium Ion Battery Production in New Manufacturing Facility
August 26, 2010 12:21 pm | by PowerPulse.net | News | CommentsChisen Electric Corp. announced that it has signed a series of agreements with local government officials, which provide relocation funding from the government for moving all current production within a year at its oldest...
EU OKs Emerson Takeover Bid of Chloride
August 26, 2010 12:20 pm | by PowerPulse.net | News | CommentsThe European Union announced that it had approved a nearly US $1.5 billion bid by Emerson Electric to acquire British-based Chloride Group plc. The European Commission said the deal would not significantly impede effective competition...
GaN + Smart Grid + Energy Harvesting + Digital Power = Darnell Power Forum
August 26, 2010 12:20 pm | by PowerPulse.net | News | CommentsDarnell’s Power Forum (DPF ’10) has expanded its focus to include the latest developments on GaN power devices, the Smart Grid, Energy Harvesting and Digital Power. Will enhancement mode GaN transistors (eGaN) replace power MOSFET/IGBTs...
Digital Power Remains Important Focus of Darnell’s Power Forum
August 26, 2010 9:38 am | Blogs | CommentsAre there still opportunities where digital is not being exploited to its full benefit? Yes, and Darnell’s Power Forum is where these opportunities will be discussed. It’s no longer about what digital can do, but changing application demands.
LED Delivers Lighting Class Performance
August 26, 2010 9:22 am | by Medical Design Technology | News | CommentsThe MX-3 LED extends Cree's lighting-class performance to a broader set of applications with enhanced light uniformity and LED-to-LED color consistency.
Socket Enables Testing of Serial to Parallel Data Convertor
August 26, 2010 9:22 am | by Medical Design Technology | News | CommentsIronwood Electronics recently introduced a new stamped spring pin socket addressing high performance requirements for testing UART serial to parallel data convertor, CBT-QFN-7002.
Encoder Designed for Extreme Electromagnetic Fields
August 26, 2010 9:22 am | by Medical Design Technology | News | CommentsThe MR318 Fiber Optic Rotary Encoder is the world's first and only commercially available, non-metallic rotary position sensor that can operate with complete "transparency" in extreme electromagnetic fields.
Qualcomm to spend $2 billion on e-ink-busting mirasol display plant
August 25, 2010 3:27 pm | by Medical Design Technology | News | CommentsAccording to an article from Journalist Kit Eaton, Qualcomm is about to invest some $2 billion in small change in a new plant for Mirasol displays--the half-LCD/half-e-ink screen tech that can play video in sunlight. It's all thanks to a "major client." Are we talking Amazon here?
Bestech Australia offers low noise MEMS gyroscopes from Gladiator technologies
August 25, 2010 3:25 pm | by Medical Design Technology | News | CommentsBestech Australia presents the all new G100Z range of gyroscopes from Gladiator Technologies.
MEMSIC introduces industry's first low-drift Mems vertical Gyro
August 25, 2010 3:24 pm | by Medical Design Technology | News | CommentsVG800 - precision IMU + attitude Angles for navigation and stabilization
