SHCAY News Alert Sharp Corp Ltd ADR (SHCAY) 2.0400 02/15/2015
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Is Apple’s Next Product Release Dead on Arrival?
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - 1 hr 58 mins ago
Apple has a well-earned reputation for secrecy. While rival tech firms often tout upcoming products years before they're released, Apple executives rarely, if ever, discuss the company's plans in advance. Well, unless they're talking about TV. ...
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Canadian Solar Strengthens Its Position In The Downstream Market
Simple Investment Ideas - at Seeking Alpha - Fri Feb 06, 12:38PM CST
CSIQ: 28.84 (-0.30)
Canadian Solar to acquire Sharp's Recurrent for $265M
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Feb 03, 7:18AM CST
CSIQ: 28.84 (-0.30)
Canadian Solar to Acquire Recurrent Energy from Sharp Corporation for $265 Million
PR Newswire - Tue Feb 03, 3:09AM CST
Canadian Solar Inc. (the "Company", or "Canadian Solar" (NASDAQ: CSIQ), one of the world's largest solar power companies, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Sharp Corporation (TSE: 6753) to acquire Recurrent Energy, LLC ("Recurrent" , a leading North American solar energy developer, for approximately $265 million.
CSIQ: 28.84 (-0.30)
The Apple Inc. iPhone Is Losing Ground in One Key Market
Sam Mattera, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Jan 17, 9:54AM CST
Demand for Apple 's iPhone 6 has been unprecedented. Collectively, the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus have smashed existing sales records, and when Apple reports earnings this season, investors may find that the Cupertino tech giant sold more than 70...
SNE: 27.30 (+0.19), AAPL: 127.08 (+0.62)
Sharp Selects ABBYY to Provide OCR Functionality to New Solution
PR Newswire - Mon Jan 12, 7:00AM CST
ABBYY®, a leading global provider of document recognition, data capture, and linguistic technologies and professional services, announced today that Sharp Corporation, a worldwide developer of one-of-a-kind home entertainment products, appliances, energy products and solutions, and networked multifunctional office solutions, has selected ABBYY's FineReader Engine to provide Optical Character Recognition (OCR) functionality to its new solution. Delivering document recognition and management capabilities to the Scan Accessory Kit of Sharp MFP's accessory, FineReader Engine helps organizations simplify their work with paper documents and more easily manage information flow.
TV Makers Look To Diversify At 2015's CES
Markit - Seeking Alpha - Fri Jan 09, 5:00AM CST
Television manufacturers displayed their wares at this year's CES but despite the fanfare, market leaders Samsung ( OTC:SSNLF ) and LG ( OTC:LGEAF ) are searching for profits in other devices as sales volumes stagnate and profits decline in the mass...
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Global Distance Measurement Sensors Market 2014-2020 - SICK, Omron, Pepperl+Fuchs, Baumer, Banner Engineering Lead the $2.5 Billion Industry
M2 - Tue Jan 06, 8:39AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/q8qrl6/global_distance) has announced the addition of the "Global Distance Measurement Sensors Market (2014 - 2020) - By Sensing Technology (Laser Diodes, IR LEDs, Ultrasonic, Capacitive, Inductive, Photoelectric, Image & Draw Wire); By Measurement Type; By Applications (Industrial Automation, Safety Systems" report to their offering. The market is estimated to reach $2.57bn by 2018 and become a $2.7bn industry by 2020 The demand for Distance Measurement Sensor services is growing at a steady pace across the globe. The Ultrasonic distance measurement sensors produce frequencies equal to 20,000 cycles per second making them very accurate in sensing even the smaller objects and also at relatively low price. So these sensors are very widely used in this industry along with laser diodes giving them the edge and making them the largest product segment in this market. Distance measurement sensors are used in varying applications like packaging, automation, robotics, safety systems and consumer electronics for varying purposes. Most companies manufacture a mixture of distance measurement sensors, proximity and displacement sensors and customize them based on the needs of the end consumer. This report segments the distance sensors market exclusively by the sensing technologies user in distance measurement, the end user applications and by the measurement technique used in the sensors. Through-beam, retro-reflective and time of flight are some of the commonly used measurement techniques. This report on the Global Distance Measurement Sensor Market identifies many such insights and M&A opportunities, besides providing a detailed analysis of the Distance Measurement Sensor services and equipment market. Distance measuring sensors are primarily in the industrial sector for automation purposes and for varied other jobs. The global market report has been studied and segmented into different segments based on the underlying sensing technology type used and also the end user applications. Key Topics Covered: 1 Global Distance Measurement Sensors Market Overview 2 Executive Summary 3 Global Distance Measurement Sensors - Market Landscape 4 Global Distance Measurement Sensors - Market Forces 5 Global Distance Measurement Sensors Market - Strategic Analysis 6 Global Distance Measurement Sensors Market - By Sensing Technology 7 Global Distance Measurement Sensors Market By Measurement Type 8 Global Distance Measurement Sensors Market - By End Use Application Type 9 Global Distance Measurement Sensors Market-Geographic Analysis 10 Company Profiles - Balluf Inc. - Banner Engineering Corp - Baumer - Datalogic S.P.A - Dimetrix AG - Eaton - Honeywell - Ifm Electronic Gmbh - Impress Sensors And Systems Ltd - Keyence Corporation - Leuze Electronic Gmbh CO. KG - Measurement Specialties Inc - Micro-Epsilon - Omron Corporation - Pepperl Fuchs GmbH - Sensopart Industriessensorik GmbH - Sharp Corporation - Sick AG - Telemecanique Sensors - TR Electronics For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/q8...l_distance
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Canadian Solar to buy Recurrent Energy as Sharp steps back from solar
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Sun Dec 07, 4:03AM CST
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Solar PV Power in Japan, Market Outlook to 2025 - Capacity, Generation, Levelized Cost of Energy, Equipment Market, Regulations and Company Profiles
M2 - Wed Dec 03, 7:54AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vh279j/solar_pv_power_in) has announced the addition of the "Solar PV Power in Japan, Market Outlook to 2025, Update 2014 - Capacity, Generation, Levelized Cost of Energy, Equipment Market, Regulations and Company Profiles" report to their offering. "Solar PV Power in Japan, Market Outlook to 2025, Update 2014 - Capacity, Generation, Levelized Cost of Energy, Equipment Market, Regulations and Company Profiles is the latest report from The publisher, the industry analysis specialists that offer comprehensive information and understanding of the solar PV market in Japan. The report provides an in-depth analysis on global renewable power market and global solar PV market with forecasts up to 2025. The report analyzes the power market scenario in Japan (includes conventional thermal, hydro and renewable energy sources) and provides future outlook with forecasts up to 2025. The research details renewable power market outlook in the country (includes wind, small hydro, biopower and solar PV) and provides forecasts up to 2025. The report highlights installed capacity and power generation trends from 2001 to 2025 in Japan solar PV market. The research provides data related to equipment market, investments and levelized cost of energy (LCOE) for solar PV in Japan during 2013-2025. The report provides information on the amount of carbon saved and average number of homes powered by solar PV during 2006-2025. A detailed coverage of renewable energy policy framework governing the market with specific policies pertaining to solar PV market development is provided in the report. The research also provides company snapshots of some of the major market participants. Key Topics Covered: 1 Tables & Figures 2 Executive Summary 3 Introduction 4 Renewable Power Market, Global, 2001 - 2025 5 Solar PV Power Market, Global, 2001-2025 6 Solar PV Equipment Market, Global, 2006-2020 7 Power Market, Japan, 2001-2025 8 Renewable Power Market, Japan, 2001-2025 9 Solar PV Power Market, Japan 10 Solar PV Equipment Market, Japan, 2007-2020 11 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Japan 12 Solar PV Power Market, Japan, Company Profiles 13 Appendix Companies Mentioned - Kyocera Solar, Inc. - Sharp Corporation - Mitsubishi Electric Corporation - Panasonic Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vh...v_power_in
Residential Air Treatment Systems Market: Japan 2014
M2 - Fri Nov 28, 6:27AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vc8zw2/residential_air) has announced the addition of the "Residential Air Treatment Systems Market: Japan 2014" report to their offering. For the purposes of this research, residential air purification systems are portable systems and are defined as the following: - Ultraviolet Air Purifiers - Ion Generators/Ionizers and Ozone Generators - Electrostatic Air Purifiers, Charged Media Filters - Hybrid Air Purifiers - HEPA (High Efficiency Particulate Air) Filters - Activated Carbon Systems - Others (any other technology) Key Topics Covered: I. Scope of Research II. Residential Air Treatment Systems Market - Japan - Country Profile - Market Measurements - Key Trends Driving the Market (Drivers) - Key Trends Inhibiting Market Growth (Restraints) - Revenue Forecasts, (2013-2020) - Market Share by Revenues, (2013) - Pricing of Products, (2013) - Marketing Claims Made by Industry Participants III. Methodology, Index and Capabilities Companies Mentioned - Amway Corporation - Blueair - Daikin Industries Ltd - Hitatchi, Ltd. - Panasonic Corporation - Samsung Group - Sharp Corporation - Toshiba Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vc...ential_air
ChinaResidential Air Treatment Systems Market: 2014 Report
M2 - Thu Nov 27, 6:34AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3ccd53/residential_air) has announced the addition of the "Residential Air Treatment Systems Market: China 2014" report to their offering. For the purposes of this research, residential air purification systems are portable systems and are defined as the following: - Ultraviolet Air Purifiers - Ion Generators/Ionizers and Ozone Generators - Electrostatic Air Purifiers, Charged Media Filters - Hybrid Air Purifiers - HEPA (High Efficiency Particulate Air) Filters - Activated Carbon Systems - Others (any other technology) The report captures the following information about the Residential Air Purification Market in China: - Market Size, Growth Rate, Revenue Forecast (2013 - 2020) - Growth Drivers & Restraints - Market Trends - Pricing Trends - Market Landscape - Marketing Claims Made by Manufacturers - Quotes from Industry Participants (Industry Speaks) Key Topics Covered: I. Scope of Research II. Residential Air Treatment Systems Market - China a. Country Profile b. Market Measurements c. Key Trends Driving the Market (Drivers) d. Key Trends Inhibiting Market Growth (Restraints) e. Revenue Forecasts, (2013-2020) f. Market Share by Revenues, (2013) g. Pricing of Products, (2013) h. Market Trends i. Marketing Claims Made by Industry Participants - Panasonic - Philips III. Methodology, Index and Capabilities Companies Mentioned - Beijing Yadu Science & Technology Co., Ltd - Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. (Philips) - Panasonic Corporation - Sharp Corporation, Amway Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/3c...ential_air
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India Residential Air Treatment Systems Market: 2014 Report
M2 - Thu Nov 27, 6:34AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6qbxfd/residential_air) has announced the addition of the "Residential Air Treatment Systems Market: India 2014" report to their offering. For the purposes of this research, residential air purification systems are portable systems and are defined as the following: - Ultraviolet Air Purifiers - Ion Generators/Ionizers and Ozone Generators - Electrostatic Air Purifiers, Charged Media Filters - Hybrid Air Purifiers - HEPA (High Efficiency Particulate Air) Filters - Activated Carbon Systems - Others (any other technology) The report captures the following information about the Residential Air Purification Market in India: - Market Size, Growth Rate, Revenue Forecast (2013 - 2020) - Growth Drivers & Restraints - Market Trends - Pricing Trends - Market Landscape - Marketing Claims Made by Manufacturers - Quotes from Industry Participants (Industry Speaks) Key Topics Covered: I. Scope of Research II. Residential Air Treatment Systems Market - India a. Country Profile b. Market Measurements c. Key Trends Driving the Market (Drivers) d. Key Trends Inhibiting Market Growth (Restraints) e. Revenue Forecasts, (2013-2020) f. Market Share by Revenues, (2013) g. Pricing of Products, (2013) h. Market Trends i. Marketing Claims Made by Industry Participants - Eureka Forbes - Kent III. Methodology, Index and Capabilities Companies Mentioned - Blueair - Daikin Industries Ltd - Eureka Forbes - IQ Air - Kent - Panasonic Corporation - Sharp Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6q...ential_air
Residential Air Treatment Systems Market: Malaysia 2014
M2 - Thu Nov 27, 6:28AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/nqgqlj/residential_air) has announced the addition of the "Residential Air Treatment Systems Market: Malaysia 2014" report to their offering. For the purposes of this research, residential air purification systems are portable systems and are defined as the following: - Ultraviolet Air Purifiers - Ion Generators/Ionizers and Ozone Generators - Electrostatic Air Purifiers, Charged Media Filters - Hybrid Air Purifiers - HEPA (High Efficiency Particulate Air) Filters - Activated Carbon Systems - Others (any other technology) The report captures the following information about the Residential Air Purification Market in Malaysia: - Market Size, Growth Rate, Revenue Forecast (2013 - 2020) - Growth Drivers & Restraints - Market Trends - Pricing Trends - Market Landscape - Marketing Claims Made by Manufacturers - Quotes from Industry Participants (Industry Speaks) Key Topics Covered: I. Scope of Research II. Residential Air Treatment Systems Market - Malaysia a. Country Profile b. Market Measurements c. Key Trends Driving the Market (Drivers) d. Key Trends Inhibiting Market Growth (Restraints) e. Revenue Forecasts, (2013-2020) f. Market Share by Revenues, (2013) g. Pricing of Products, (2013) h. Market Trends i. Marketing Claims Made by Industry Participants III. Methodology, Index and Capabilities Companies Mentioned - Amway Corporation - Coway Co, Ltd - Daikin Industries Ltd - Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. (Philips) - Panasonic Corporation - Samsung Group - Sharp Corporation - Toshiba Corporation For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/nq...ential_air
PHG: 28.93 (-0.07)
Nanjing - The Chinese Boomtown Neglected By U.S. Investors
Peter Fuhrman - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 18, 10:04PM CST
In 1981, when I first arrived in the Chinese city of Nanjing as a graduate student, the ancient and rather sleepy town had a population of four million and a GDP of RMB 4 billion . Today, the population has doubled to eight million, and GDP is two...
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Global Laser Diode Market 2014-2020 - Doping Materials, Applications, Technology & Property Wavelength Analysis of the $4.6 Billion Industry
M2 - Wed Nov 12, 3:50AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dnmk59/laser_diode) has announced the addition of the "Laser Diode Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2014 - 2020" report to their offering. The global laser diode market was valued at USD 4.60 billion in 2013, growing at a CAGR of 12.6% from 2014 to 2020 A laser diode is an electrically-pumped system wherein the active medium is formed by the p-n junction of a semiconductor diode, similar to that found in a LED. Laser diodes are rapidly becoming an indispensible part of modern technology and are being used in applications such as CD players, communications, laser printers, industrial processing machineries, laser pointers, and research & development. Laser diodes offer several advantageous features over the conventional laser systems such as ruby, helium-neon, and gas types. Laser diodes are smaller in size and weight, have low voltage, current and power requirements, and have high electrical efficiency and low maintenance, and a wide-angle beam. Advancement in technologies across the globe particularly in the developing economies of Asia Pacific and Rest of the World region coupled with rapid growth in automotive and electronic manufacturing across both the regions is propelling the laser diode market. In addition, growing applications of laser diodes across end-use verticals such as military and defense, healthcare and medical, fiber optic communication and telecommunication are further bolstering the laser diode market, globally. Asia Pacific dominated the laser diode market in the year 2013 and is expected to continue its dominance over the forecast period. North America and Europe trailed Asia Pacific in the year 2013. Scope of the Report Laser Diode Market: By doping materials - InGaN - GaN - AIGaInP - GaAIAs - GaInAsSb - GaAs - Others Laser Diode Market: By applications - Industrial - Consumer Electronics - Healthcare - Automotive - Defense - Others Laser Diode Market: By technology - Double Hetero structure Laser Diodes - Quantum Well Laser Diodes - Quantum Cascade Laser Diodes - Distributed Feedback Laser Diodes - Separate Confinement Hetero structure (SCH) Laser Diodes - VCSEL Diodes - VECSEL Diodes Laser Diode Market: By property (wavelength) - Infrared Laser Diode - Red Laser Diode - Blue Laser Diode - Blue Violet Laser Diode - Green Laser Diode - Ultraviolet Laser Diode Company Profiles - ASML Holding NV - Axcel Photonics, Inc. - Coherent Inc. - IPG Photonics Corp. - Newport Corp. - Rofin-Sinar Technologies Inc. - Sharp Corporation - Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. - Trumpf GmbH Co. KG For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dn...aser_diode
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California Turns Focus To Energy Storage To Meet Renewable Targets
Livio Filice - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 04, 7:13AM CST
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2 Solar Industry Winners and 4 Losers
Reuben Brewer, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Oct 01, 1:35PM CDT
SunPower watched its bottom line fall deep into the red in 2011 and 2012. Last year, however, it managed to get itself back into the black, earning $0.70 a share as it continues to take a leading roll on the technology front. China's Suntech Power...
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Sharp at CEATEC Japan 2014
JCN Newswire - Thu Sep 18, 11:48PM CDT
Sharp Corporation will take part in CEATEC JAPAN 2014, a comprehensive annual exhibition showcasing the latest in IT and electronics, from October 7 to 11, 2014 at the Makuhari Messe convention center in Chiba City, Chiba Prefecture.