Thursday, January 31, 2008

Applied Materials makes third solar acquisition

Applied Materials is a major supplier of equipment to the semiconductor industry. In many ways the innovations by Applied Materials enables the rest of the semiconductor industry to continue moving forward. In any case they have made a series of acquisitions of companies specializing in solar power manufacturing tools. The latest is Baccini, a European company specializing in manufacturing tools.

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Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Green Business gets more real, customers wary

A report titled 'the State of Green Business' is discussed, written by some people from 'Greener World Media'. State that businesses are making progress on environmental issues, however it seems insufficient to significantly reduce environmental threats. Supposedly an increase in companies recognizing the importance of pursuing environmentally sound policies.

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