New to Market
Solar power supply designed for wireless sensing apps
November 19, 2009 10:41 am | Product Releases | CommentsBanner Engineering's FlexPower Solar Supply, BWA-SOLAR-001, includes an integrated charge controller, rechargeable battery pack, AC wall charger and mounting hardware for powering SureCross Wireless Network devices. The supply can be used in a variety of configurations.
World’s smoothest diamond hits the market
October 7, 2009 12:53 pm | Product Releases | CommentsAdvanced Diamond Technologies, Inc. has announced the introduction of UNCD Horizon, the world’s smoothest vapor-deposited diamond, to its family of award-winning diamond products. UNCD Horizon represents a generational leap in diamond wafer technology that brings the surface roughness of diamond films to levels comparable to electronic grade silicon wafers; opening up new vistas for the application of diamond into a wide variety of electronic and biomedical devices.
ASafeDrive keeps drivers within their limits
September 25, 2009 8:12 am | Product Releases | CommentsASafeDrive, LLC released a highly-innovative mobile platform device—ASafeDrive. The new technology, now available for $0.99 at the Apple App. Store within iTunes or at www.asafedrive.com, specifically aims to help commuters maintain vehicle speeds within legal limits throughout the Los Angeles area and across the United States.
Rapidly deployable shelter to improve disaster response, battlefield support
September 2, 2009 4:56 am | Product Releases | CommentsToday, developers of a new federal disaster response technology demonstrated how the Rapid Deployment Shelter System (RDSS) will shape the future of emergency preparedness and disaster relief. The compact, highly portable rigid wall shelter is easily transportable to domestic and global disaster sites, and may be deployed by one person in less than two minutes with the push of a button.
New bioceramic developed by Morgan Technical Ceramics
July 28, 2009 1:01 pm | Product Releases | CommentsMorgan Technical Ceramics has developed a new bioceramic material for surgical implant devices. Vitox AMC is an alumina matrix composite material which can withstand high shock without fracture.
ExxonMobil to Launch Biofuels Program
July 28, 2009 11:49 am | Product Releases | CommentsExxon Mobil Corporation announced an alliance with biotech company, Synthetic Genomics Inc., to research and develop next generation biofuels5 from photosynthetic algae.
Joule Biotechnologies Introduces Process For Producing Renewable Transportation Fuels
July 28, 2009 10:50 am | Product Releases | CommentsJoule Biotechnologies unveiled its Helioculture technology—a process that harnesses sunlight to directly convert carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) into SolarFuel liquid energy.
ETV Motors Completes Demonstration of Turbine-charged Electric Vehicle
July 28, 2009 10:43 am | Product Releases | CommentsETV Motors successfully completed a milestone test of its novel Range-Extended Electric Vehicle (REEV) architecture.
Fuel Cell Powered Motor Glider Antares Takes Off in Hamburg
July 28, 2009 10:07 am | Product Releases | CommentsAntares DLR-H2, the world's first piloted aircraft capable of taking off using only power from fuel cells, demonstrated this capability at Hamburg Airport.
Pacific Crest Introduces Next Generation Advanced Data Link Radios
July 28, 2009 9:57 am | Product Releases | CommentsPacific Crest announced the new Advanced Data Link (ADL) generation of radios with the introduction of ADL Foundation, a 0.1 -1.0 Watt programmable transceiver.
Symyx's ChemMobi available on App Store
July 28, 2009 8:42 am | Product Releases | CommentsSymyx Technologies, Inc. announced its ChemMobi App is available for free on the App Store. ChemMobi gives on-the-go scientists access to over 30 million chemical structures from their iPhone.
Caterpillar Offers New In-frame Overhaul Kits
July 28, 2009 7:49 am | Product Releases | CommentsCaterpillar introduced Precious Metals In-frame Overhaul Kits for on-highway engines—four pre-packaged engine overhaul options that are backed with Cat warranties.
SUSS MicroTec and Thin Materials Cooperate on Temporary Bonding Solution for 3D Packaging
July 28, 2009 6:17 am | Product Releases | CommentsSUSS MicroTec and Thin Materials are cooperating on a temporary bonding solution to be used for challenging thin wafer handling technologies required for emerging 3D Integration and Packaging technologies.
SAP BusinessObjects Portfolio of Information Management Solutions Adds Product Enhancements
July 28, 2009 5:58 am | Product Releases | CommentsTo provide organizations with a foundation of trusted information for all their key business processes and decisions, SAP announced enhancements to SAP BusinessObjects Data Services and SAP BusinessObjects Data Federator software, part of SAP BusinessObjects information management (IM) solutions.
EMSL Installs Chinook Supercomputer
July 28, 2009 5:22 am | Product Releases | CommentsAt more than 160 teraFLOPS, the newly installed $21.3 million Chinook supercomputer is over a dozen times faster than its predecessor the EMSL's MPP2.
Biotech firms receive lion's share of VC
July 27, 2009 12:46 pm | Product Releases | CommentsBiotechnology leapt ahead as the biggest recipient of U.S. venture capital money in the second quarter, but first-time venture investments in companies overall dropped to a 15-year low, a trade association reported.
NVIDIA Quadro Professional Solutions Offer Real-time Interaction with Complex 3D Designs
July 27, 2009 12:32 pm | Product Releases | CommentsThe NVIDIA Quadro line of professional solutions is now optimized for Autodesk AutoCAD 2010.
Onsolis approved by FDA for cancer pain
July 27, 2009 12:25 pm | Product Releases | CommentsOnsolis (fentanyl buccal soluble film) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the treatment of breakthrough cancer pain.
ARM Software for 2D Graphics Rendering Incorporated into Samsung Mobile Phones
July 27, 2009 11:41 am | Product Releases | CommentsARM announced that Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. has licensed ARM Mali-SVG-t software for use in a wide range of mobile handsets, enabling clear graphical rendering of 2D objects and scaling for different display resolutions and zoom factors.
Microsoft Releases Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2
July 27, 2009 11:37 am | Product Releases | CommentsMicrosoft announced the release to manufacturing (RTM) of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, the next versions of its flagship desktop and server operating systems.
Mozilla Releases Firefox 3.5
July 27, 2009 11:03 am | Product Releases | CommentsMozilla released Firefox 3.5, a major update to its free and open source Web browser. Coming one year after the launch of Firefox 3, Firefox 3.5 introduces new features, as well as support for a wide variety of Web standards.
HP Introduces Workstation with Six-core AMD Opteron Processor
July 27, 2009 10:35 am | Product Releases | CommentsHP announced the integration of the Six-Core AMD Opteron 2400 Series processor into the family of HP Workstations. the HP xw9400 Workstation is ideal for high-end workstation applications in fields such as engineering, 3-D digital content creation, oil and gas, and science.
John Deere Power Systems to Begin Production of New Marine Engines
July 27, 2009 10:23 am | Product Releases | CommentsJohn Deere Power Systems (JDPS) will begin production of three new marine engines. The PowerTech 6068AFM75, 6090SFM75 and 6135SFM75 marine engines are the newest additions to the John Deere lineup and offer a power range of 139 kW (186 hp) up to 559 kW (750 hp).
EnerDel to Power Fisker Karma
July 27, 2009 10:17 am | Product Releases | CommentsBatteries from EnerDel, the only U.S. lithium?ion car battery manufacturer with commercial?scale production capability, may power the Fisker Karma, scheduled to be the first plug?in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) to market in June 2010.
Premium Engine Coolant Enters Russian Market
July 27, 2009 7:21 am | Product Releases | CommentsCars will soon be rolling along Russia’s roads with quality engine coolant from Ludwigshafen. The brand license agreement concluded by BASF with its partner Tosol-Sintez for the manufacture and distribution of Glysantin in the Russian Federation came into force in May 2009.
