Electric automation company AUMA has secured a project to provide actuators to the Public Authority for Electricity & Water in Oman…

Thames Water has admitted that high leakage levels are “unacceptable and inefficient” and that it’s one of the biggest of challenges it faces…

Schneider Electric, the French energy management group, is in talks with Egypt’s ministry of housing, utilities and urban communities about investing in desalination and wastewater treatment projects, reports Almal News.

Water Corporation of Western Australia has acquired 15.2 hectares of land adjacent to Perth desalination plant for a possible expansion of capacity, reports The West Australian.

M&G Chemicals is to sell a desalination facility at its unfinished resins factory in Corpus Christi, Texas, as part of a wider divestiture, reports ICIS.

Muscat City Desalination Company (MCDC), the joint venture set up to run Al Ghubra desalination plant, Oman, is publicly offering its shares for sale.

The LT3964, a dual channel, 36V, high efficiency, synchronous, step-down LED driver with internal 40V, 1.6A power switches and an I2C interface that simplifies LED dimming control. The chip operates with a 4V to 36V input range, and features two independently controlled LED drivers that switch at up to 2MHz, resulting in a highly integrated, …

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China is five years away from overtaking the USA in AI says a report today from the US Center for New American Security (CNAS).   “China is no longer in a position of technological inferiority relative to the United States but rather has become a true peer that may have the capability to overtake the …

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New conductive polymer aluminium solid capacitors from Panasonic benefit from high ripple current and low ESR values Panasonic has introduced smoothing capacitors featuring a high ripple current of 5.8Amps and enabling miniaturization of switching power supplies. The SEPG series of radial lead type conductive polymer aluminium solid capacitors also benefits from very low ESR values …

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What’s with Japan Inc? It seems to be falling apart at the seams. We’ve seen Sharp fall to Foxconn, Toshiba fiddle its figures and make an almighty cock-up of its nuclear business and the sale of its memory business. Last week Mitsubishi Materials announced it had shipped sub-standard products; Kobe Steel, Nissan and Subaru have …

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