Sept. 27, Marlborough, Mass. Alternative energy, in particular solar PV, is a major growth area for new companies, materials companies, equipment suppliers and EMS providers in the electronics industry, both in the panels and balance of plant manufacture. Despite recent painful bankruptcy filings by prominent solar PV companies, there is solid growth and strong government … [Read more...]
Companies Sign Distribution Agreement
Ellsworth Adhesives Australia Pty Ltd is now an authorized distributor for 3M’s Industrial Adhesives and Tapes Division (IATD) in Australia. The 3M Industrial Adhesives and Tapes Division features extensive product lines in Packaging Tape and Equipment, Bonding Tapes, Adhesives, and Single Coated, Specialty, and Masking Tapes. These products are well-suited for the needs of … [Read more...]
Engineers Create Polymer Light-Emitting Stretchable Devices
Researchers at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have demonstrated an intrinsically stretchable polymer light-emitting device. They developed a simple process to fabricate the transparent devices using single-walled carbon nanotube polymer composite electrodes. The interpenetrating networks of nanotubes and the polymer matrix in the surface layer … [Read more...]
Google Reveals Energy Consumption Numbers
Google recently disclosed that it continuously uses enough electricity to power 200,000 homes. Google’s data centers around the world continuously draw almost 260 million watts — about a quarter of the output of a nuclear power plant. While the electricity figures may seem large, the company claims that the world is a greener place because people use less energy as a result of … [Read more...]
Software Protects Water Utilities from Terrorist Attacks and Contaminants
An open-source software developed by Sandia National Laboratories in partnership with the Environmental Protection Agency tells utility operators within minutes whether something is wrong with their water, giving them time to warn and protect the public. And it’s improving water quality by giving utility managers more comprehensive real-time data about changes in their … [Read more...]
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