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GE to open advanced tech center in Michigan

Technology / Business

created Jun 26, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

General Electric announced plans Friday to open an "advanced manufacturing technology and software center" in Michigan that could create more than 1,100 job in the coming years.





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New tool for 'right first time' drug manufacture

Chemistry /

created Sep 22, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A technology which provides high quality images of the crystallisation process marks the next step towards a 'right first time' approach to drug manufacture, according to engineers at the University of Leeds.


Towards lower fuel use -- technologies for lighter cars

Towards lower fuel use -- technologies for lighter cars

Technology / Engineering

created Aug 08, 2008 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (11) | comments 0

With oil prices at an historic high and global concern about vehicle emissions, consumer demand - and the focus in car manufacturing - is shifting to lightweight, low-fuel consumption cars.


Intelligence inside metal components

Intelligence inside metal components

Technology / Engineering

created Nov 24, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 3

Up to now, extreme production temperatures made it impossible to equip metallic components with RFID chips during the operating process. At Euromold in Frankfurt (Dec. 2-5), Germany, Fraunhofer researchers ...


NASA adds technologies Web feature

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Feb 26, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The U.S. space agency has added an interactive program to its Web site, allowing users to discover some of the space technologies that now impact daily life.


New study pinpoints potential 'green collar' job growth in US

Space & Earth / Environment

created Nov 18, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (11) | comments 1

During the presidential campaign, Barack Obama proposed an economic plan that would create 5 million jobs in environmental industries. These so-called "green collar" jobs do, in fact, present the next frontier for U.S. manufacturing, ...


World's Most Precise Microscope Headed For UVic

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Jul 16, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1

A new microscope that views the subatomic universe -- the first of its kind in the world -- is being built for the University of Victoria, Canada, in collaboration with Hitachi High-Technologies.


LG Electronics to Invest in Solar Cell Production Line

Technology / Energy

created Oct 21, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (4) | comments 0

LG Electronics decided at its board of directors meeting held on October 20 to convert its A1 plasma panel-manufacturing line in Gumi, Korea, into solar cell production lines.


Fujitsu Develops Low-power CMOS Technology For 32nm Generation

Fujitsu Develops Low-power CMOS Technology For 32nm Generation

Technology / Semiconductors

created Jun 17, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Fujitsu today announced the development of low-power CMOS technology for 32nm-generation logic LSIs, which makes it possible to minimize the number of necessary manufacturing processes for LSIs, and without ...


Breakthrough for carbon nanotube materials

Breakthrough for carbon nanotube materials

Nanotechnology / Nanomaterials

created Sep 29, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (84) | comments 15

(PhysOrg.com) -- In collaboration with scientists from the NanoTech Institute of the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) – CSIRO has achieved a major breakthrough in the development of a commercially-viable ...


SanDisk, Toshiba Develop 32-nanometer NAND Flash Technology

SanDisk, Toshiba Develop 32-nanometer NAND Flash Technology

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created Feb 11, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

SanDisk and Toshiba today announced the co-development of multi-level cell (MLC) NAND flash memory using 32-nanometer process technology to produce a 32-gigabit (Gb) 3-bits-per-cell (X3) memory chip. The breakthrough ...



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