Editorial

• Researchers examining personal thermal management systems

  Rather than looking at the space in which people reside or work scientists are working on ways to cool the people with Personal thermal management systems. details>>

• AMAX Launches [SMART] DC Data Center Manager

  AMAX announced the release of [SMART]DC Data Center Manager, an out-of-band data center infrastructure management solution for heterogeneous data centers. details>>

• Schindler & Schill GmbH software makes it easier to find PCB hotspots

  Schindler & Schill GmbH has released an extension to its EasyLogix PCB-Investigator, a CAD/CAM software program, that will bring thermal simulation to the early stages of the design process. details>>

• Thermal Battery Providing Cold Milk for Developing World

  MIT student Sorin Grama created Promethean Power Systems with classmate Sam White and used his patent-pending thermal battery technology to build a line of milk chillers and refrigeration systems that preserve milk, fruit, and vegetables. rn details>>

• Power Budget Remains a Concern for System Designers

  Power in chip design is one of the ?most technically difficult aspects of design? and has been made particularly hard because engineers are working for companies that need to stay on the cutting edge with the newest features and better connectivity. details>>

• New Solution Announced For Overheating Batteries on Planes

  Morgan Advanced Materials announced that it has developed a method for safely disposing of overheated and burning lithium-based batteries on a passenger aircraft. details>>

• HP Gaming Computer Has Next-Level Thermal Management

  On August 16, HP released details about the new the OMEN X series intended to provide top of the line, immersive gaming experiences to users and allow users to optimize performance. details>>

• Harley-Davidson Launches All-New Milwaukee-Eight Engine

  On August 23, Harley-Davidson announced its first new engine design in nearly two decades and just the ninth Big Twin in its history. details>>

• Cooling Options Explored To Utilize Concentrated Solar Power

  The potential of concentrated solar power (CSP) to provide energy in remote parts of the world, particularly sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East, is being considered with new methods of cooling plants. details>>

• Aerospace Applications of Graphene Subject of UK Collaborations

  A collaboration between the University of Central Lancashire (Preston, England) and the University of Manchester (England) National Graphene Institute (NGI) took flight at the Farnborough Air Show in July. details>>