Rockwell Collins Venue™ selected by Jet Aviation Basel for BBJ
Rockwell Collins, the first company to bring high-definition (HD) entertainment solutions to business jets, has been selected by Jet Aviation Basel to retrofit its Venue™ HD cabin management system on a narrow-body Boeing...
Amendment of EU WEEE Directive is Agreed
In December 2011, the European Parliament and European Council reached an agreement on a revision to the WEEE Directive, which regulates the waste of electrical and electronic equipment. The agreement received final approval by...
Merck to Sell Battery Electrolyte Activities to BASF
Merck announced that it is selling its electrolytes business for high-performance batteries to BASF. The companies have agreed not to disclose the financial details of the transaction.
Reformulation Requirements for Lead and Phthalates in Consumer Products under California Proposition 65
The “Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986”, generally known as Proposition (Prop) 65, is a public ballot passed with the overwhelming support of California residents in 1986. The numerous lawsuits that followed...
ExxonMobil Awards MazeFlo™ Sand Control Screen License to Weatherford
ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company announced that it has awarded Weatherford International Ltd. the first global license for the company’s MazeFlo sand control screens for oil wells.
PVL gets switched on to programmable digital pressure transducers
Switch distributer Pressure Vacuum Level (PVL) has launched Transducer Direct’s TD1000 digital pressure transducer in the UK. The new transducer is fully digital and entirely programmable, which saves the end user both time and...
Merck participates in the SPIE Photonics West Exhibition in San Francisco, California, USA
Merck KGaA will be presenting its developments for the optics and photonics industry at the SPIE Photonics West Exhibition from January 24 to 26, 2012 in San Francisco, California, USA. Merck’s exhibition stand will be focusing...
A new, sustainable way of producing RFID antennas
The manufacturing of RFID antennas through the process of etching is now being challenged by a new patented technology: Walki-4E, a new way of producing flexible circuit boards efficiently and sustainably. This is possible...
Miniature infrared camera in high resolution
The latest additions to Micro-Epsilon’s miniature infrared camera range are the thermoIMAGER 400 and 450.
New generation of confocal measurement technology
ConfocalDT 2451 and 2471 are the latest high performance controllers in Micro-Epsilon’s confocal measurement range.
Walki-4E technology: a new, sustainable way of producing RFID antennas
The manufacturing of RFID antennas through the process of etching is now being challenged by a new patented technology: Walki-4E, a new way of producing flexible circuit boards efficiently and sustainably. This is possible...
Internet of the Future for Smart Grids
Siemens is cooperating with partners to find out how Internet-related technologies could be used to control smart grids.
Rapid Charging for Cars with DC and AC
A flexible rapid recharging system will make it possible in the future to use the same charging socket to charge up electric cars on either direct current (DC) or alternating current (AC).
SGS Labs in US Undergo Major Developments
SGS has always been committed to providing its customers with the best in both its services and its resources. To that end, major new developments have been made at its Electrical, Electronics and Wireless facilities in the US.
Gap measurement by laser scanner
The new gapCONTROL laser scanner from Micro Epsilon has been developed specifically for non-contact gap measurement. The sensor is based on laser light section technology, though it makes use of a totally new evaluation...