Synthetic diamond electrochemical treatment solution for wastewater receives top honor in Environmental Quality Category.

 

Award recognizes city’s leadership and contributions toward aquifer augmentation.

 

Hach is to partner with engineer Royal HaskoningDHV to improve the applicability of its instrumentation products with Royal HaskoningDHV’s wastewater purification technology, Nereda.

GE Water has secured the first order of its seawater sulphate removal technology for the offshore oil and gas industry from Norway’s Statoil.

Imagination is offering  access to a fully supported toolchain and development tools for its MIPS M-class and I-class CPU IP cores for approximately $45 per development seat. The tools include: • The Codescape Debugger and Codescape for Eclipse IDE: these rigorously tested tools are freely available and can be used with the ultra-low cost Bus Blaster …

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China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said earlier today that the auto industry in China made 28 million vehicles last year and will make 35 million in 2025 of which 2 million will be electric/hybrid vehicles. Last year, 507,000 electric/hybrid cars were sold in China, making it the world’s biggest market for such cars. …

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T.J. Rodgers, the founding CEO of Cypress Semiconductor and the company’s largest individual stockholder, has filed a lawsuit in the Delaware Court of Chancery stating: “Cypress directors have a legally mandated ‘Duty of Candor’ to make complete disclosures to Cypress stockholders on the issues in this election, including why they are allowing Ray Bingham to …

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A prototype driverless shuttle is navigating the 2km route around the Greenwich Peninsula. Called Harry, it is the latest phase of the the GATEway (Greenwich Automated Transport Environment) Project, which is looking into public acceptance of, and attitudes towards, driverless vehicles. The trial, said Oxford artificial intelligence firm Oxbotica, which is providing the algorithms, is …

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Reuters reports that EU plans to try and standardise on a minimum 25-year lifetime for spectrum licences are opposed by 15 out of the 28 member states. The 15 are: Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Finland, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain and the UK. The refuseniks have produced a …

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Sennheiser is bringing its immersive 3D audio to Android. To Samsung devices, to be precise, as the two companaies are working to emulate the existing release for iPhones.

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