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PV Forecast: Rising demand, lower costs enable higher margins
After a highly cyclical 2009, most segments of the solar industry are looking at a bright 1H 2010 with profit margins heading towards 20 per cent. After that, incentive policies will determine the timing of the PV next cycle.
Wirelessly Monitoring Temperature in Multiple Rooms for an Energy Efficient Home
Energy efficiency is a hot topic in today's energy crisis discussion. With recent technology advancements in energy efficient technologies, new ultra-low power microcontrollers (MCUs) are helping to reduce overall energy consumption while also creating a cost effective solution for wireless applications.
Managing the Achilles Tendon of Environmental Compliance — Supplier Management
Balu Sharma, from SupplierSoft, provides a how-to on integrating environmental compliance into your supply chain process, and, in particular, how to manage your suppliers to ensure that your manufacturing facility becomes, and stays, "green".
Northwest China grabs big solar project
China to invest in new facility that may be the largest photovoltaic solar project in the world.
CEO interview: with John Daane of Altera
Despite economic difficulties across the chip industry, FPGA makers didn't have it so bad in 2008. in a Q&A, Altera's CEO John Daane comments on the market slowdown and his company's commitment to being green.
Toshiba to expand battery production
Toshiba Corp. said that it will construct its second dedicated production facility for its so-called SCiB battery line. SCiB--or Super Charge ion Battery--is Toshiba's rechargeable, rapid charge battery technology.
Asia-Pacific electronics manufacturers lag in green practices
Survey reveals major gap between environmental compliance expectations of Western companies and the capabilities of their supply chains in Asia
Chip companies set to drive hybrid vehicle opportunities
The semiconductor market supplying hybrid powertrains will increase rapidly from $384 million this year to $1.3 billion in 2015, mainly in power devices but also in analog microcontrollers and sensors, according to Strategy Analytics' automotive electronics group.
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GreenSupplyLine's Supply Base section provides information on the environmental practices and products of the electronics supply base, including component manufacturers, distributors, and materials suppliers.
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