Author Archives: Mike Novello

About Mike Novello

Mike is a finance industry executive with expertise in test, IT and avionics equipment acquisition, resale, residual valuation, leasing, renting and consignment.

Manufacturer Spotlight – Tabor Electronics

Who is Tabor Electronics ? Tabor Electronics Established in 1971, Tabor Electronics has become a world leading source of high-end test and measurement equipment. With experience spanning over three decades, the Company has earned global recognition for its highly skilled … Read More

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Fueling American Innovation

A National Program to Build the New, More Efficient Cars and Trucks of the Future WASHINGTON, DC – President Obama traveled to Holland, Michigan to tour the Johnson Controls Inc. advanced battery facility. While at Johnson Controls Inc., the President … Read More

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Major Breakthrough In Telecommunications

Columbia Engineers Control Light Propagation in Photonic Chips — Major Breakthrough in Telecommunications Field New York, NY – Researchers at Columbia Engineering School have built optical nanostructures that enable them to engineer the index of refraction and fully control light … Read More

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LEDs Turned into Optical WLAN

Data Traveling by Light Regular LEDs can be turned into optical WLAN with only a few additional components thanks to visible light communication (in short, VLC). The lights are then not just lighting up, they also transfer data. They send … Read More

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EV Infrastructure Initiative Launched

Massachusetts Launches EV Infrastructure Initiative The Patrick-Murray Administration Awards Electric Vehicle Charging Stations to 25 Cities and Towns at Lexington Battle Green marking a new milestone in Commonwealth’s clean energy revolution; public-private partnership supplies 105 charging stations for communities from … Read More

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The First Optoelectronically Active 3-D Photonic Crystal

In an advance that could open new avenues for solar cells, lasers, metamaterials and more, researchers at the University of Illinois have demonstrated the first optoelectronically active 3-D photonic crystal. Using an epitaxial approach, researchers developed a 3-D photonic crystal … Read More

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Northrop Grumman’s Deployable Digital Wireless System

U.S. Air Force Approves Production of Northrop Grumman’s Deployable Digital Wireless System for Remote Warfighters ORLANDO, Fla., – The U.S. Air Force has approved Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Theater Deployable Communications (TDC) Wireless Distribution Module (WDM) for production. TDC WDM provides … Read More

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New HIOKI Power Quality Analyzer

Introducing the New Hioki 3198 Power Quality Analyzer with Advanced Functionality and Performance to Satisfy International Power Quality Standards (March 2011, Nagano, Japan) HIOKI E.E. CORPORATION is pleased to announce the launch of the new 3198 power quality analyzer. The … Read More

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Breakthrough in Semiconductor Laser Tech

Zinc-Oxide NanoWires Could Mean Better DVDs, Virus Killers A breakthrough in semiconductor laser technology could potentially lead to a new way to kill viruses and increase the storage capacity of DVDs. Researchers from the University of California at Riverside in … Read More

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A Quiet Phase at NIST

NIST Optical Tools Produce Ultra-low-noise Microwave Signals By combining advanced laser technologies in a new way, physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have generated microwave signals that are more pure and stable than those from conventional … Read More

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