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ROV puts the bite into Bollywood
Saab Seaeye Falcon ROV was strapped beneath a giant 4.2 metre long latex and polyurethane replica of a tiger sharkLarge-sized LCD panel shipments decline
Some television panel prices have been declining since the first quarter of 2008; monitor panel prices have also been dropping...Goniometric cradles give unobstructed line of sight
Aerotech's new AGC series goniometric cradles suit rotary micro-positioning applications requiring an unobstructed line of sight to the payload or...
Energy
HVAC drives save £29,000 for office block
For the air handling fans, installing ABB HVAC drives on each of the four fans resulted in a 49 per cent energy savingHVAC drives save £29,000 for office block
Consortium investigates electric shipping
Working guide on how to improve efficiency and reduce the environmental impact of the combined European commercial shipping fleetWireless environmental sensing kit
Cypress Introduces PSoC Wireless Environmental Sensing Kit for atmospheric pressure, humidity, temperature and ambient lightElectronics
Low-cost means of torque measurement
RDP Electronics is promoting the use of load cells and torque arms as an economical way to measure torqueLow-cost means of torque measurement
Initiatives boost development in flexible electronics
Strategic partnerships between material suppliers, original equipment manufacturers and research institutes to accelerate technology developmentNew TFT display modules for 2009
Hitachi is introducing several new TFT display modules to the European market in 2009, with sizes ranging from 6.5 to 21.2 inches
Power
Solar market eclipse coming after eight years of growth
After eight consecutive years of growth, global revenue for photovoltaic, panels is expected to plunge by nearly 20 per cent in 2009, according to iSuppli CorpCollaboration to improve access to renewable electricity
Transmission system will be installed in distribution network to level out load peaks and improve access to wind powerLaser sources for solar cell production
Laser is an indispensible tool in the production of mono and polycrystalline solar cells, says RofinDevice extends Ethernet networks using twisted-pair cabling
Westermo is launching the DDW-120 device that enables twisted-pair copper cables to be used for Ethernet communications over distances of up to 15kmOil & Gas
ROV puts the bite into Bollywood
Saab Seaeye Falcon ROV was strapped beneath a giant 4.2 metre long latex and polyurethane replica of a tiger sharkROV puts the bite into Bollywood
Phastite connectors approved to ISO 19879
ISO 19879 approval for Parker's Phastite high-pressure connectors will create new opportunities in the oil, gas, petrochemical, power and marine industriesThermiculite high olefins cracker in Saudi Arabia
Thermiculite enables cracker to perform to its highest efficiency due to sealing characteristics in hostile operating environmentDesign
New parallel-shaft ac gearmotor
Bison Gear is adding eight new models of parallel-shaft AC gearmotor to its range of Von Weise Drop-In Replacement gearmotorsNew parallel-shaft ac gearmotor
Chemically resistant electromagnetic flow-sensors
Polymer improves accuracy flow-sensors for measuring chemical liquids in demanding industrial environmentsMotion control cards need no host PC
New models in PMD's Prodigy family of motion control cards can download and run motion programs with no need for a host PC to be connectedProcess
Cam-operated assembly system is a standard part
Weiss is introducing the Pick-O-Mat cam-operated assembly system that can form the basis of a complete automated assembly cellCam-operated assembly system is a standard part