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CES 2018 to Spotlight the Future of Smart Cities

05/31/2017

Arlington, VA, May 31, 2017 -The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) today announced that Smart Cities will be a new area of focus

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Cold Conversion of Food Waste into Renewable Energy and Fertilizer

05/31/2017

Researchers from Concordia's Department of Building, Civil and Environmental Engineering (BCEE) in collaboration with Bio-Terre Systems Inc. are taking the fight against global warming to colder climes. Their weapon of choice? Cold-loving bacteria. In a study published in

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Study Shows Big Smart Meter Investment Yielded 'Very Small' Electricity Savings

05/31/2017

Smart meters and time-of-use electricity pricing have only modestly reduced residential energy demand during the most expensive peak periods, a new study suggests. Researchers at the University of Waterloo compared data for nine months before and nine months after time-of-use rates were

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Magnetoelectric Memory Cell Increases Energy Efficiency for Data Storage

05/31/2017

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today's computers provide storage of tremendous quantities of information with extremely large data densities, but writing and retrieving this information expends a lot of energy. More than 99 percent of the consumed power of information storage and processing is wasted in the

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The Future of Transport is Magnetic

05/31/2017

In advance of a CWIEME Berlin seminar, project leaders from two prestigious universities reveal their exciting experiences in developing magnetically-propelled transit pods for the SpaceX Hyperloop.

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"eRamp" strengthens Germany and Europe in power electronics

05/30/2017

One of the most important European research projects for energy efficiency, “eRamp”, is coming to a close. Over the

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Mouser Electronics Named High Service Distributor of the Year by KEMET

05/25/2017

Mouser Electronics, Inc., the global authorized distributor with the newest semiconductors and electronic components, has won the 2016 High Service Distributor

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Butterfly wings inspire new solar technologies

05/25/2017

Engineers have invented tiny structures inspired by butterfly wings that open the door to new solar cell technologies and other applications

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Plessey CEO mentors University of Plymouth student as part of Tamar Engineering Project

05/25/2017

Michael LeGoff, Plessey’s CEO, has played a pivotal role in a successful pilot project providing one-to-one mentoring and financial support to high-performing students from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds. Other influential

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TT Electronics expands representation network in Canada

05/25/2017

TT Electronics, a global provider of engineered electronics for performance critical applications, has announced that with immediate effect, Xtronics Inc., a top tier representative firm for manufacturers based in Canada, will lead market and customer

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