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RF Safety Lab Ensures Wireless Gadgets Meet Safety Standards

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Before a wireless device is manufactured and sold , its technology is tested by compliance engineering laboratories to ensure it adheres to technical standards established by organizations including the IEEE Standards Association. If the device is certified, the company can move forward with manufacturing and distribution.

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The Tiny Star Explosions Powering Moore’s Law

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ASML I was updating my grandfather about the work I was doing in my lab at ASML , a Netherlands-based company that develops and builds equipment for manufacturing semiconductor chips. The first zap flattens the drop into a disk; the second vaporizes it into a ball of hot, ultraviolet-emitting plasma. nm wavelength.

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How OCPP Powers a Smarter, More Accessible EV Charging Network

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In a market filled with competing hardware manufacturers, network operators, and software platforms, OCPP serves as the universal language that enables these diverse systems to communicate seamlessly. A Major Leap Forward Released in 2018, OCPP 2.0 The Evolution of OCPP: From 1.5 represented a quantum leap in capability.

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Ford Recalling 130,000 Lincoln Aviator SUVs Over Detaching C-Pillar

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However, it doesn’t seem to come down to individual trims and is instead reliant on the defective parts — which would have been installed on SUVs assembled between October of 2018 and May of 2025. However, we don’t know if Ford installed the part incorrectly or there was a manufacturing defect from the supplier.

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How to Fast-Track Perovskite Solar Cells

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When British solar manufacturer Oxford PV shipped the first commercial order of perovskite-silicon solar cells last September, it was touted as a breakthrough in the industry. tariffs on silicon solar imports from these countries could give perovskite manufacturers a competitive edge. per watt to as low as $.20 20 per watt.

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Ford Confirms Focus Production Ending In Europe By Year's End

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Sadly, we would also see the Focus leave our market in 2018 and persist elsewhere. Autoweek recently asked the manufacturer for an update on the status of the Focus and was told by an official spokesperson that November would be its final month of production.

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Big News as Toyota & Lexus Models Make Their Debuts

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from 2018-2022, when it was replaced by the Corolla Cross crossover. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. The 2026 BZ will be at Toyota dealers in fall 2025. BZs ready to roll 2026 Toyota C-HR EV Do you remember the C-HR ?

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