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Power Components: ICs address alternative energy sources
Imagine a cell phone that offers endless standby power, or an MP3 player that never needs recharging. That is the promise of powering portable consumer electronics devices off renewable power sources.
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Recycling and Reuse
Proper IT asset disposal protects the environment and your company
Not properly recycling your outdated IT assets can be risky business, financially and from a brand equity standpoint. Even old practices such as employee sales, auctions, and charitable donations can carry significant risk.
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Best Practices
A practical guide to low power efficiency measurements
This is a very practical article that teaches both seasoned and new engineers some measurement techniques of which they may not be aware. It is based on experience in the field with some of our customers.
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Best Practices
Five simple steps for maximizing PC energy efficiency
Want a better return on your IT investment? Choosing a PC that can provide maximum energy savings, enhanced system reliability and longer lifecycle can deliver big savings to your company.
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Supply Line
Navigating the new world of green technology
While environmental regulations themselves are not new to industry, they historically have been associated more with manufacturing plants than with products themselves. But this has changed dramatically in recent years. Green technology is here to stay.
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Best Practices
Guidelines for energy-efficient datacenters
Here's your chance to get important information for improving the energy efficiency of new and existing datacenters. The article also reviews datacenter energy consumption and offers best practices that will significantly impact operational efficiencies.
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IBM enhances asset recovery services
IBM Global Financing has upgraded its asset recovery offerings as part of its new Project Big Green campaign to help customers move to more energy-efficient data centers.
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Green SupplyLine Products |
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DC blocks cover 0.4 to 3.0-GHz wireless band
MECA Electronics has expanded its family of RoHS compliant DC Blocks by adding outer and inner/outer models that cover the wireless band from 0.4 to 3.0 GHz.
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EU beats the U.S. in environmental policies
By
Gina
Roos
When it comes to environmental policies, there is no doubt that the European Union is light years ahead of the United States. But of course, EU member states don't have to deal with an administration that only now grudgingly acknowledges the possibility of global warming or the need to embrace recycling or other environmental laws at the federal level. My personal opinion aside, the EU's recently released annual environment policy review speaks for itself.
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Welcome to our first SupplyLine series of sites. In this site, we provide practical information for general managers, supply chain managers, procurement managers, logistic managers, and engineers impacted by new worldwide environmental standards. Check out the site and let us know your thoughts.
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| Green Library |
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¤ Find out if your company is ready for RoHS compliance by clicking here.
¤ What are tin whiskers? Discover why it's a key concern in lead-free manufacturing from the NEMI Group.
¤ Learn how to manage your company's transistion to lead-free components from NEDA.
More from the Green Library.
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