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Green Electronic Champions Recognized

During a ceremony at San Jose City Hall, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Green Electronics Council recognized an elite group of pioneering organizations for using EPEAT, the Electronic Product Environmen...

4 Oct 2007

Slowing Down Atoms and Molecules Making Them Easier to Study

With atoms and molecules in a gas moving at thousands of kilometres per hour, physicists have long sought a way to slow them down to a few kilometres per hour to trap them. A paper, published today in the Institute of...

4 Oct 2007

Kredit Automation Win Contract to Supply Post Extrusion Die Cleaning Equipment for One of the World's Largest Aluminium Extruders

Kredit Automation & Controls, Inc. announced today that it has been awarded a contract for their unique post extrusion die cleaning equipment from Indalex Inc. The die cleaning equipment, to be installed as part of t...

3 Oct 2007

Timken to Provide Maintenance Program to Mining Company to Avoid Unscheduled Downtime

The Timken Company has provided a predictive maintenance program to Robinson Nevada Mining Company (RNMC) that has helped the mine avoid several million dollars of unscheduled downtime since April 2006. RNMC, a divis...

From The Timken Co. 2 Oct 2007

New Benchtop Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometers from PANalytical Suited to Petrochemical Applications

The new MiniPal 4 Sulfur is the latest in PANalytical’s successful line of compact, benchtop energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) spectrometers. The easy-to-use MiniPal 4 Sulfur is designed for the accurate...

2 Oct 2007

NIST Debuts Superconducting Quantum Computing Cable

Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have transferred information between two “artificial atoms” by way of electronic vibrations on a microfabricated aluminum cable, demonst...

From NIST Standard Reference Materials 1 Oct 2007

ThyssenKrupp Group Plans to Expand into China

The ThyssenKrupp Group intends to grow further in China. “In the coming years we aim to double our sales in China to two billion euros and invest half a billion euros. With our increased sales we aim to support China’s e...

1 Oct 2007

Aluminum Cable Used to Transfer Information between Artificial Atoms

28 Sep 2007

BASF's Polyisobutene Continues to Continues to Seal Wondow Systems

A window is more than just an opening that you can see through - it links the building with the outside world and acts as a conduit for light and fresh air. The quality of the insulated glass used in windows is important...

28 Sep 2007

Magnetic Particles Can Control the Flow of Fluids

Physicists at Argonne National Laboratory have found that magnetic particles suspended in water and subjected to an alternating magnetic field will form snake-shaped structures that can control the flow of the surroundin...

26 Sep 2007

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