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Diodes Zetex Semiconductors, the UK subsidiary of Diodes Incorporated has won the Climate Change Opportunity Award 2010 for the North West of England at the EEF's annual Future Manufacturing Awards. The company was presented with the award at a ceremony held at the prestigious Lowry Hotel, Manchester.

Agilent Technologies has dedicated a 1-megawatt solar power system at its Santa Clara, Calif., headquarters. The system, the largest in the city of Santa Clara, will deliver approximately 7 percent of the site's power needs each year and up to 30 percent during peak sunny hours.

Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced the availability of two Greenhouse Gases (GHG) Analyzers for simultaneous analysis of methane (CH4), carbon dioxide (CO2), and nitrous oxide (N2O) in air samples. The analyzers also can be used for soil gas analysis or plant breathing studies, where the samples contain CH4, N2O, and CO2. Both analyzers easily can be expanded to determine sulfur hexafluoride (SF6).

EnOcean today announced it has been named a Global Cleantech 100 company by Guardian News and Media and Cleantech Group, LLC, providers of leading research, events and advisory services for the cleantech ecosystem.

Altera Corporation today announced its high-performance Stratix® IV FPGAs have been designed into XtremeData Inc.'s next-generation dbX family of database appliances designed specifically for the unconstrained analysis and exploration of large databases.

The newest members to the ML610Q4xx series of low-power microcontrollers from LAPIS Semiconductor (formerly OKI Semiconductor) will give designers even more choices when creating products that provide comprehensive control over the operation of battery-powered devices used for the measurement and display of temperature, humidity and carbon monoxide (CO) in industrial and commercial environments. These new devices feature an RC-type analog-to-digi...

Today’s business and technical environment requires IT facilities to expect a great deal from their UPSs. A recent survey by Uninterruptible Power Supplies Ltd investigated these expectations; this article reviews the results, looks at how UPS vendors are responding, and suggests ways in which users can achieve a configuration best suited to current conditions.

Uninterruptible Power Supplies Limited, the Kohler owned UPS specialist, today announced the results of its latest industry survey – revealing that rising power costs and increasing environmental legislation are considered to be amongst the biggest challenges to the UK IT industry.

Electronic product developers Advantage Electronic Product Development today announced completion of a new instrument that is one of a new generation of small inexpensive water treatment devices designed to de-scale water from the tap, as well as improving water quality for consumers. The system utilizes exclusive embedded microprocessor and radio frequency technologies to treat the water using an ion exchange method.

austriamicrosystems today announced ambitious plans to reach full carbon neutrality by 2015 and become the first semiconductor manufacturer worldwide to do so. In its aggressive, ongoing efforts to be environmentally responsible, austriamicrosystems has been actively reducing its carbon footprint since 2004, achieving a reduction of 50% of CO2 equivalents or 31,000 tons by 2010 since implementing various programs. Over the last two years austriam...