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January 2013
One of the more interesting automated design developments recently at the University of Dundee is in the field of advanced drugs, which for complex conditions and multiple targets, cause complex and
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01/25/2013
Renewable-energy efficiencies, certainly in the photovoltaic sector, have a long and steady history as the PV cell has been continuously improved for space use, picking out better- to best-suited
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01/21/2013
One of the more intriguing approaches to the increasing intertwine of IT and electronics is being undertaken by Finland's VTT Technical Research Centre which together with its Japanese partner,
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12/21/2012
Chronic, non-communicable diseases (heart, cancer, respiratory, diabetes, kidney, and liver diseases) are, collectively, a challenge of epidemic proportions. At a global scale, they will cost an estimated
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10/23/2012
This month's Special-Report focus is on grid power and, in the current era, that topic invariable calls for discussions centered on various smart-grid concepts, many and broad. The section's leadoff
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09/12/2012
As the smart grid of 2020 is expected to see the growth of smart meter units installed in Europe, perhaps someone needs to take a long hard look at the security of such systems. The cumulative number
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09/07/2012
Though I may horn in from time to time, this space will soon not be mine to fill: Power Systems Design recently welcomed aboard Gail Purvis as European Editor and key point of contact for Europe-based
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08/05/2012
At their introduction, white LEDs were at once revolutionary and the obvious next-logical evolutionary step for visible-light devices that began a half century ago.
Nick Holonyak, Jr invented the
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Date:
05/20/2012
Our current theme and special-report focus is "Motor Drives, Robotics, and Control", which is well matched with the upcoming PCIM Europe Exhibition and Conference being held May 8 - 10 in Nuremberg,
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04/26/2012
Hi there.
I'm the newly-minted Editor-in-Chief of Power Systems Design's North America edition and of www.powersystemsdesign.com—our English language
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03/30/2012
With the future of our traditional energy resources depleting and the concern over the condition we leave our planet in for our children, energy efficiency has never been so important. Companies
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Date:
03/03/2012
In the European industrial arena, meeting customer demands means designers need to employ complex, high density ICs to provide differentiated features in many products now hitting the market.
Increasingly,
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Date:
03/03/2012
Welcome to PSD where we are carrying a special feature section on Renewable Energy. This area of our business has given birth to a huge wave of innovation. In this business, whether in solar, wind,
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Date:
01/02/2012
We are currently featuring the Communications sector. Here in Europe, it is just incomprehensible to imagine the way we live and work today without the richness and connectivity that modern communications
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11/18/2011
Medical electronics is a booming industry. With us all living longer, the need for care - especially for the aged - is increasing. Hospitals need more ‘smart' portable monitoring equipment that can
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Date:
10/23/2011
The power grid is becoming more sophisticated as governments and utilities try to prop up and renew the systems that have been in place for years without keeping up with modern demands. In addition,
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Date:
09/25/2011
With the rise in gas prices and the heightened ecological sensitivity in the public domain driven by the mass media, HEVs and EVs are fast becoming a commercial viability. This is great news for
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08/16/2011
With the rise in oil prices and the heightened ecological sensitivity in the public domain, driven by the mass media, HEVs and EVs are fast becoming a commercial viability. This is great news for
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Date:
08/16/2011
Welcome to PSD Online which currently features "Renewable Energy". Our industry has pioneered this new and clean way of energy generation. But the problem does not just rest with the provision
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Date:
06/18/2011
Welcome to PSD online, where we carry a Special Report on Lighting, Video, Surveillance & Security, covering the very latest products, technologies and trends in this vital and fast expanding part
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06/10/2011
Welcome to this issue of PSD where we carry a feature section on white goods and domestic appliances. In former times these devices had no regard for energy efficiency or, in the case of motorized
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Date:
05/07/2011
If what we are all reading and hearing from the analysts and research houses is correct, digital power is to continue to grow at a fantastic rate. This should be a great business opportunity for digital
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Date:
03/28/2011
First off though, I must let you know about a great new service we have, based on your feedback, to help keep you informed in real-time and to give you the chance to participate. It's our newly-launched
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Date:
03/22/2011
With the uncertain and sometimes unstable future of our traditional energy sources, plus the concern over the pollution of our environment, energy efficiency has never been so important. All
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Date:
01/20/2011
The focus on renewables - and especially energy harvesting, has certainly hit the industry's headlines over the past year. Apart from being good for the environment and good for the power electronics
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Date:
12/20/2010
It is just incomprehensible to imagine the way we live and work today without the richness and connectivity that modern communications systems provide. We can be connected by our cell phones, tablet
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Date:
11/23/2010
Welcome to this special issue of PSD in which we carry a feature on health & medical. Power considerations in these applications are becoming a key factor in the success of many medical-related
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Date:
10/02/2010
The power grid, which most of us take for granted, keeps us connected, ultimately to the points of power generation. This vital and complex arterial network in many cases is now ‘well past its best'
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Date:
09/01/2010
Welcome to this special issue of Power Systems Design Europe where we take the theme of automotive technology. Within the following pages you will find an abundance of information on this increasingly
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Date:
08/01/2010
Welcome to this special issue of Power Systems Design North America themed on automotive technology. Within the following pages you will find an abundance of information on this increasingly popular
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Date:
08/01/2010
Welcome to this special issue of Power Systems Design North America themed on automotive technology. Within the following pages you will find an abundance of information on this increasingly popular
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Date:
08/01/2010
Welcome to this issue of PSDE which carries the industry-inspiring theme of Portable Power. The powering of portable devices has never been as important as it is right now. We have seen a tidal wave
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Date:
06/01/2010
Having returned from the hugely successful APEC power event in Palm Springs, California, I am still amazed by the number of companies that have been quietly innovating during the recession. It was
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Date:
04/01/2010
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