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Freescales collaboration with ALPS produces advanced automotive connectivity solutions for telematics in ADAS market
2014-09-29 07:00:00| Freescale Press Releases
Freescales collaboration with ALPS produces advanced automotive connectivity solutions for telematics in ADAS marketFor more information click on title.
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Vanishing ice warning for 'Africa's Alps'
2014-03-16 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: In swirling snow, John Medenge prods a thin ice bridge over a crevasse with an iron-tipped spear, guiding climbers scaling the steep glacial wall using crampons and axes. "We are the last few who will climb on the ice, it is going so fast," said Medenge, after scaling the treacherous ridge up Mount Stanley, part of the dramatic Rwenzori mountain range straddling the border between Uganda and Democratic Republic of Congo. At 5,109 metres (16,763 feet), Stanley's jagged peak is the third highest...
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Soot from Europe's Industrial Age May Have Spurred Melting of Alps
2013-09-03 22:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World: Soot, also known as black carbon, could have been the reason behind the abrupt retreat of the mountain glaciers in the Alps starting in the 1860s, according to a new study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. If correct, the theory could solve a longstanding scientific debate as to why the glaciers began melting even decades before global temperatures started rising. Records dating back to the 1500s show that large valley glaciers in the Alps suddenly melted...
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MAXXDRIVE Industrial Gearing from NORD DRIVESYSTEMS - At work in the Swiss Alps
2013-05-31 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Located in the Swiss Alps, Industrial Gearing from NORD DRIVESYSTEMS is an integral part of the pumped storage hydroelectric power station expansion entitled »Linthal 2015 project.<br /> <br /> Pumped-storage hydroelectricity:<br /> <br /> PSH is a type of hydroelectric power generation used by some power plants for load balancing. The method stores energy in the form of potential energy of water, pumped from a lower elevation reservoir to a higher elevation. Low-cost off-peak electric power ...This story is related to the following:Electrical Equipment and Systems Sponsored by: Globtek Inc. - Your Power Partner...For Over 20 Years!Power Transmission Equipment, Components & Products | Gear Drives | Gas Turbine Generator Sets | Regenerative Turbine Pumps |
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New ALPS Service Audit Programme a Good Time to Invest to Improve Your Machine Performance
2013-04-16 11:58:00| Packaging Gateway
ALPS is offering a new service audit programme with special discounts for orders placed in the second quarter of 2013.