Archive for the 'Press Releases' Category
Mar
25
LAM 2016 explores world of additive manufacturing.
March 25, 2016 | Comments Off on LAM 2016 explores world of additive manufacturing.
On March 2–3, LIA’s 8th annual Laser Additive Manufacturing Workshop welcomed over 170 attendees from 14 countries. Participants discussed latest developments in 3D printing, cladding, and other additive manufacturing methods. LAM General…
Mar
25
Alliance and Allies support investment in energy efficiency.
March 25, 2016 | Comments Off on Alliance and Allies support investment in energy efficiency.
Congressional leaders have adopted an accelerated schedule to consider and approve funding levels for the federal government in the next fiscal year. Alliance to Save Energy and supporters in U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate have responded with strong statements and actions in support for robust funding for energy efficiency programs at U.S. DOE and U.S. EPA. Alliance is advocating for funding in line with President Obama’s budget and support for his “Mission Innovation” initiative.
Mar
25
Diesel Engine Grant Program nets major public health benefits.
March 25, 2016 | Comments Off on Diesel Engine Grant Program nets major public health benefits.
According to new report by U.S. EPA, clean diesel grants aimed at cleaning up old diesel engines have greatly improved public health by cutting harmful pollution that causes premature deaths, asthma attacks, and missed school and workdays. Funding fr…
Mar
25
NEMA reaffirms NEMA WD 1 standard.
March 25, 2016 | Comments Off on NEMA reaffirms NEMA WD 1 standard.
NEMA reaffirmed NEMA WD 1 General Color Requirements for Wiring Devices. Standard contains color references for ac switches, plugs and cord connectors, receptacles, and other related wiring devices. NEMA WD 1-1999 (R2005, R2010, R2015) may be purchas…
Mar
25
BIO welcomes support of VP Biden in fight to cure cancer.
March 25, 2016 | Comments Off on BIO welcomes support of VP Biden in fight to cure cancer.
BIO President and CEO Jim Greenwood released statement regarding VP Biden’s “moon shot” initiative to find a cure for cancer. “We applaud Vice President Biden for his leadership in advancing the fight to cure cancer. The process of discovering new cures and treatments for patients in need relies upon an ecosystem of innovation in which all stakeholders, including government agencies and regulators, academic research institutions, private industry, and patient groups, play a critical role.”
Mar
25
Class 2 Transformers suit lighting control applications.
March 25, 2016 | Comments Off on Class 2 Transformers suit lighting control applications.
Accepting input voltages of 120/240/277/347 V, Model 16392 Transformers deliver 24 V output at 50/60 Hz with 50 VA capacity. Compact size allows units to fit into new or existing panels, while optimized design allows them to withstand direct short ci…