The Augusta Newsprint Mill in Augusta, Georgia, is part of a joint partnership between Abitibi-Consolidated and the Woodbridge Company, Ltd. In early 2001, the Augusta Newsprint Company undertook a project to consolidate two compressed air systems at its facility in Augusta, Georgia. Augusta Newsprint operated two distinct compressed air systems...
Wireless mobile devices are approaching an impasse. With the convergence of new computing, communication and entertainment applications on wireless handsets, power demands are increasing rapidly, yet the capacity of batteries cannot keep up. This paper describes the effects of SmartReflex technology on power consumption and system performance which is constantly...
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] WE'VE I HEARD so much about green information technology' IT, initiatives recently you'd be forgiven for thinking that everybody had this under control. You might be surprised to learn that storage vendor ONStor found that 58 per cent of the companies they surveyed were either still...
Sino-Biotics, Inc. (OTCBB: SBTI), previouslya "blank check" Company trading on the Pink Sheets and OTC Bulletin Board,took a significant step forward today with the completion of a reversemerger through which it has acquired CH International Holdings Limited CHInternational. The transaction positions Sino-Biotics as one of theworld's leading designers, manufacturers...
Zarlink Semiconductor Inc. (TSX: ZL)(NYSE: ZL) today announced that it is shipping production quantities of its ZL70101-based radio module to St. Jude Medical, a leading developer of medical technologies and services that treat cardiac, neurological and chronic pain patients worldwide. Zarlink has shipped over 30,000 modules incorporating the Company's award-winning...
Diskeeper has released its new white paper onhow Diskeeper® 2008 can help companies reduce energy consumption. Thestudy was performed by 3D Professor ( http://www.3dprofessor.org ) and wasfocused on determining the energy savings that Diskeeper can afford userswhen installed on a machine. It's the mantra in these days of energy-consumption awareness,...
SentryXL Sets a New Benchmark as the Industry's Smallest, Most Power Efficient Security Processors LOS GATOS, Calif., July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- HifnTM , the catalyst behind storage and networking innovation, today announced the SentryXLTM family of security processors, an addition to its Applied Services Processors ASPs, delivering...
New 1 Gigabit Device Can Operate at 1.35V with a Speed of 1600Mbps TOKYO -- Elpida Memory, Inc. Elpida, Japan's leading global supplier of Dynamic Random Access Memory DRAM, announced today that it has developed a top-tier power efficient 1 Gigabit DDR3 SDRAM, which is capable of operating...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Intel Corp. rolled out a new batch of chips for laptops Monday that promises longer battery life and better graphics- rendering abilities, the company's latest salvo against smaller rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc. Both companies are posturing to capture the attention of computer buyers...
Advanced Technology, Innovative Rates Could Help Reduce Customer Bills WASHINGTON -- Beginning next week, a group of selected residential electricity consumers in the District of Columbia will test advanced metering technology coupled with innovative pricing options that could assist them in curbing their monthly bills by better controlling...
NEW YORK -- The WiMAX chipset market is advancing quickly. There are solid 2-chip designs consisting of a single-chip baseband IC and a single-chip RF IC that are bringing power consumption down. Beceem, GCT Semiconductor, and Sequans have single-chip designs that include both the baseband and RF. Most importantly, WiMAX...
Quantum Bit Induction Technology, Inc.(PINKSHEETS: QBII) announced today the technology transfer of a proprietaryNuclear Hydrogen Generation Device to Mustang Performance HQ, Inc.(PINKSHEETS: MPFH) for refinement and commercialization. The Nuclear Fusion Electrolysis Device NFED is an affordable andefficient automotive aftermarket product that increases horsepower andreduces fuel consumption in internal combustion engines,...
AIRLINE INDUSTRY INFORMATION-C1997-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Saudi Arabian Airlines announced on Monday (14 July) that the company has selected the CFM56-5B engine to power 22 new Airbus A320 family of aircraft. The order is valued at approximately USD300m at list prices. CFM International CFM...
-Full Color LED Display Offers HD Quality While Lowering Power Consumption - NEW YORK -- The Toshiba message will shine out over Times Square bigger and brighter than ever before following today's unveiling of a new full color LED display, Toshiba Vision Times Square, that supports over one...
Leadis Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: LDIS), ananalog and mixed-signal semiconductor developer of LCD display drivers,power management ICs, white/RGB LED drivers, audio ICs, and touchcontrollers for mobile consumer electronic devices, today announced it hasshipped its first one million units of the LDS342, a QVGA LTPS LCD displaydriver for the Nokia E71 mobile...
ON ADVERTISING Smell something? Take a good sniff and you might just be subjected to a new marketing craze. Because marketers have their eye on your olfactory senses and the nose is becoming a new battleground in the fight for your conspicuous consumption. If...
LONDON, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Global DataCenter Management GDCM, the leading provider of data centre management solutions has today announced a strategic partnership with APW President Systems, a provider of data centre infrastructure, to distribute its nlyteTM solution across India. APW President Systems will be solely responsible for engaging...
FARNBOROUGH, England, July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- FARNBOROUGH AIR SHOW -- Pratt & Whitney's patented EcoPowerR engine wash service has helped airlines based in the United Kingdom eliminate an estimated 12 million pounds of carbon dioxide emissions and four million pounds of fuel consumption, saving [pounds sterling]1 million British Pounds...
Vacuum Delivers Powerful Cleaning Results Using 33% Less Energy* BLOOMINGTON, Ill., July 14 /PRNewswire/ -- One small step for cleaning the home, one giant leap for cleaning the environment. Thanks to the design team at Eureka, vacuuming is going "greener" without sacrificing power or performance. ...
Ultra-Low Power Device Operates Across Ku-band Up to 13 GHz SAN DIEGO -- Peregrine Semiconductor Corporation, a leading supplier of high-performance RF CMOS and mixed-signal communications ICs, today released the new PE9309 UltraCMOS[TM] Prescaler for rad-hard space/satellite, high-performance military and hi-rel commercial infrastructure applications. The new divide-by-four device...
