Specialty chemicals manufacturer Laxness has reported net income down 13.8 per cent to E75 million in the second quarter of 2016, on sales that decreased by 7.7 per cent to E1.94 billion.
Evoqua and Neptune Benson together snap up Delta Ultraviolet
Evoqua Water Technologies together with Neptune Benson which it acquired in June, has bought ultraviolet C technology specialist Delta Ultraviolet.
Water Planet introduces “revolutionary” new polymeric membranes
Water Planet has launched its new membrane filtration product, PolyCera, which it claims outpaces the current range of polymeric membranes, and costs less.
Produced water pipeline in New Mexico completed by Holland Services
The midstream division of Holland Services oversaw all aspects of the pipeline from design, engineering, right of way, environmental, construction, and testing.
Kalenborn Abresist Corporation’s Senior VP now responsible for North American operations
Craig Frendewey, Senior Vice President, will take full responsibility of its North American operations.
MediaTek in 10nm volume production in Q1
Mediatek will be in volume production on TSMC’s 10nm process in Q1 2017, reports DigiTimes. Three clients have taped out on 10nm according to TSMC and TSMC says it expects to get its first 10nm revenues in Q1. One of these three tape-outs could be from Apple which will be going into 10nm production at …
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MIT integrates ion trap and wave guide for quantum computing
MIT researchers have fabricated an ion trap and optical waveguide together in a standard lithographic process creating a path for trapped-ion quantum computing. “Experiments so far have employed optical systems that are cumbersome to scale to even a few tens of qubits, ” say the researchers, “here we demonstrate lithographically defined nanophotonic waveguide devices for …
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Android outstripping iOS
Global Android smartphone shipments grew 5% from 552.2 million units in H1 2015 to 577.3 million in H1 2016, says Strategy Analytics.
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Imec’s miDiagnostics joint venture does blood tests from blood-drop
miDiagnostics aims to develop IC-based diagnostic tests which use drops of blood to detect cells, proteins, nucleic acids, and/or small molecules.
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10nm Lines Up For Q1.
Samsung, TSMC and Intel are all expected to be in 10nm production in Q1 2017. Mind you, the 10nm node doesn’t mean what a process node number used to mean – the minimum feature size on TSMC’s 10nm process will be 20nm. Mediatek will be in volume production on TSMC’s 10nm process in Q1 2017, …
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