Hot Springs company extends its run as last U.S.-based rubber band manufacturer

For more than 100 years, Alliance Rubber Co. has made rubber bands in Hot Springs -- and now it's the last U.S. company that ...

Can This 180-Year-Old Factory Save American Selvedge Denim?

Sometime in the coming weeks, a convoy of trucks will depart Vidalia, Louisiana, for Trion, Georgia, carrying 45 antique ...

Roadrunner Records at 45: What happened to the metal powerhouse, and are they still around in 2025?

A history of one of metal’s most renowned record labels - from distributing releases to becoming home to Slipknot and more.
IEEE

Band Pass Filters Based on GaN/Si Lumped-Element SAW Resonators Operating at Frequencies Above 5 GHz

Abstract: This paper reports on a GaN/Si surface acoustic wave (SAW) impedance element filter operating in the few gigahertz region. The PI-type filter consists of three SAW resonators with the same ...
Reuters

GLOBAL ECONOMY-Factories worldwide shake off COVID-19 gloom but outlook shaky

LONDON/TOKYO/WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Factories across Europe, Asia and North America continued to shake off the coronavirus gloom in August as the global ...
IEEE

Multi-band RF SAW filter for mobile phone using surface mount plastic package

Abstract: In recent years, multi-band RF SAW filters for mobile phone are strongly required. In this work, as the example of multi-band SAW filters, we report PDC triple-band SAW filter and EGSM /DCS ...
The West Australian

From Thornlie to London: The Southern River Band takes ‘dumb Aussie rock’n’roll’ to the world

When The Southern River Band landed in London on their first European tour in 2024, they travelled to their accommodation, dumped their bags and got on the Tube. They were excited to be there, but ...