New high-voltage DC superconducting cable system

 [02/09/2010] LS Cable has embarked upon the development of a several giga watt-level HVDC (high voltage direct current) superconducting cable with the Korea Electric Power Corp. New high-voltage DC superconducting cable system - read more

New Rugged FTTP Hardware Product Line

 [02/09/2010] Superior Essex announced the introduction of its Fiber-to-the-Premises (FTTP) hardware portfolio, which includes fiber splice closures and accessories. New Rugged FTTP Hardware Product Line - read more

PolyU researchers break new ground in nanotechnology

 [31/08/2010] A pioneering study by researchers of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has shown that sandwiching a simple layer of silver nanoparticles can significantly improve the performance of organic transistors which are commonly used in consumer electronics. PolyU researchers break new ground in nanotechnology - read more

Wagstaff to supply Ma’aden-Alcoa

 [31/08/2010] The Ma’aden-Alcoa joint venture has selected Wagstaff, Inc. to supply the joint venture’s vertical direct chill casting complex with t-ingot, rolling ingot, and extrusion billet casting equipment. Wagstaff to supply Ma’aden-Alcoa - read more

Air Products to Build New Air Separation Unit in Belgium

 [26/08/2010] Air Products announced that it has signed a long-term contract to supply oxygen, nitrogen and argon to ArcelorMittal Belgium N.V., a subsidiary of ArcelorMittal S.A., at its steel mill in Gent, Belgium.  Air Products to Build New Air Separation Unit in Belgium - read more

Alcan Cable receives qualification for North America

 [26/08/2010] Alcan Cable, a business of Rio Tinto, announced it has been granted qualification by CTC Cable – a subsidiary of Composite Technology Corporation - to manufacture ACCC® conductor. Alcan Cable receives qualification for North America - read more

WACS to extend cable system from Portugal to the UK

 [26/08/2010] Alcatel-Lucent will extend the West Africa Cable System (WACS) from Portugal to the UK to meet the increasing need for capacity driven by broadband services penetration.  WACS to extend cable system from Portugal to the UK - read more

Leoni growing more vigorously than expected in 2010

 [24/08/2010] Leoni AG is expanding its business at a significantly more vigorous pace than expected: In the second quarter of 2010, the consolidated sales rose by more than 41 percent year on year to EUR 748.1 million. Leoni growing more vigorously than expected in 2010 - read more

Mainz University opens new vista in smart materials

 [24/08/2010] Scientists at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU), Germany have devised a tool which allows fully reversible binding of metal oxides to inorganic nanotubes. Mainz University opens new vista in smart materials - read more

TPC Wire & Cable Corp. Introduces Mine Blasting Cable

 [24/08/2010] TPC Wire & Cable Corp. added a pink jacketed mining cable to their extensive offering of electrical cable, connectors and accessories. TPC supplies power and control cable, connector assemblies and accessories for a wide range of applications in Utility, Food and Beverage, Government, Mining, Crane Services, and Wood, Pulp and Paper markets. TPC Wire & Cable Corp. Introduces Mine Blasting Cable - read more