We are pleased to announce that Application Load Balancers now support native Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) in an Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC). With this ability, clients can now connect to the Application Load Balancer in a dual-stack mode via either IPv4 or IPv6.

A transcript of the WaterWorld Weekly Newscast for January 23, 2017.

The retrofit of 10 new pumps will provide the plant with a longer operating life and help reduce overall maintenance costs at the facility.

 

The parties’ settlement agreement maps out a long-term plan to gather essential data and, in cooperation with the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA), address any phosphorus related adverse conditions in the region’s waterways.

Mining giant BHP Billiton has reported the “mechanical completion” of Escondida Water Supply project, Chile, with the first water expected in March 2017.

Poseidon Water’s proposed mega desalination plant at Huntington Beach, California, has been named as one of US President Trump’s top 50 priority infrastructure projects in a document purportedly leaked by Trump’s transition team.

Gradiant Energy Services (GES) has appointed Danny Jimenez as chief executive with a brief to oversee strategic direction and growth, including expanding its offer to oil and gas operators.

Gartner forecasts 7.2 % semi growth this year taking the industry to $364.1 billion. “The worst is now over with a positive outlook emerging for 2017 driven by inventory replenishment and increasing ASPs)p in select markets, particularly commodity memory and application-specific standard products,” says Gartner vo,Ganesh Ramamoorthy,  “the turnaround that started at the end of …

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Silicon Labs of Austin Texas has bought three year-old Los Gatos IoT specialist Zentri which helps people connect things to each other and to the internet. Zentri’ combination of modules, embedded and cloud software, APIs and tools enables rapid development of secure IoT end node products. Zentri has raised $3.4 million in venture capital since …

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Imec and EVG have demonstrated  1.8µm pitch overlay accuracy for wafer-to-wafer bonding. Wafer-to-wafer bonding is a promising technique for enabling high-density integration of future ICs through 3D integration. This is achieved by aligning top and bottom wafers that are then bonded, thus creating a stacked IC. An important advantage is that wafers/ICs with different technologies …

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