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Availability of Climate Control Sleep System(TM) Expands to the Asian Market NORTHVILLE, Mich. and DONGGUAN, China, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Gentherm Incorporated (NASDAQ-GS: THRM), the global market leader and a developer of innovative thermal management technologies, and De Rucci Beddings Co Ltd., a mattress and bedding specialist based in Dongguan, Guangdong, China, announced today the signing of an agreement to manufacture and sell a line of heated and cooled mattress...
Technische Universitaet Muenchen Whether in vehicle transmissions, hip replacements, or tiny sensors for triggering airbags: The respective components must slide against each other with minimum friction to prevent loss of energy and material wear. Investigating the friction behavior of nanosystems, scientists from the Technische Universitaet Muenchen (TUM) have discovered a previously unknown type of friction that sheds new light on some previously unexplainable phenomena. Friction is...
WESTBURY, N.Y., May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Electro Industries/GaugeTech (EIG) announces the release of the MP200, a WiFi communicating multi-point, high density metering system. Designed to accommodate up to 24 measurement points, this unit is ideal for highly accurate, high density metering such as commercial buildings, shopping malls, industrial power panels or any other applications for metering installations in which space is a premium. (Photo:...
Highly Respected Smart Grid Veteran Becomes Vice President of Sales RICHMOND, Va., May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- GRID20/20, Inc., a leading distribution transformer monitoring solutions provider announced today that Scott Bussing has joined the company as their new Vice President of Sales. Bussing is a veteran Smart Grid executive and industry expert. Bussing's impressive career achievements include tremendous success as the National Sales Director for Toshiba's Landis + Gyr, and...
--SOL9610 Series provides 19% cell efficiency with fine line printing SHANGHAI, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Heraeus Photovoltaics Business Unit will be attending the SNEC 7th (2013) International Photovoltaic Power Generation Conference & Exhibition at May 14th to 16th, 2013. Heraeus will highlight their SOL9610 Series front-side metallization pastes for conventional c-Si solar cells. The SOL9610 Series is Heraeus' newest line of front-side metallization pastes. Formulated...
In an independent March 2013 lab test, SR Max slip resistant shoes proved themselves to be among the most effective slip resistance shoes on the market. Greensboro, NC (PRWEB) May 02, 2013 In an independent March 2013 lab test, SR Max slip resistant shoes proved themselves to be among the most effective slip resistance shoes on the market. UL LLC (a global independent safety science company with more than a century of promoting safe working environments) conducted the experiment in...
NORTHVILLE, Mich., May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Gentherm (NASDAQ-GS: THRM), the global market leader and a developer of innovative thermal management technologies, will report its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013, at 6:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, May 7, 2013, and will host a conference call at 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time that same day. Conference Call Toll-free dial-in number: 1-888-846-5003 International...
DENVER, April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- GDS International will host its eleventh Next Generation Utilities US summit on 13(th)-15(th) May 2013 at the five-star Omni Interlocken Resort in Denver, Colorado. The established event series - which takes place over two and a half days - boasts 65 senior level utilities executives from across North America engaging in peer-led panel discussions, content-rich workshops and thought-provoking keynote speaker presentations. This year's event will...
MOSCOW, April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Global Energy Prize, one of the world's most prestigious awards recognizing outstanding achievements across the world in energy research and technology, on Thursday announced this year's two honorees for their important contributions and research in rechargeable batteries and physics. The prize comes with a total USD 1.2 million (RUB 38 million) endowment to help laureate honorees fund future research projects. It is...
Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online MIT researchers writing in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society A say they found ionic wind thrusters may be a more efficient source of propulsion than conventional jet engines. Ionic wind, or electrohydrodynamic thrust, was first identified in the 1960s. The phenomenon takes place when a current passes between two electrodes, creating a wind in the air between. If enough voltage is applied, the wind produces a thrust...
