Ballard Announces Distribution Agreement for Telecom Backup Power in India Nov 16, 2009
We feel as strongly as ever that a substantial market opportunity exists for fuel cells in India. " Hal Koyama, IdaTech's Chief Executive Officer said, "We are looking forward to supplying ACME with our ElectraGen(TM) natural gas and hydrogen systems, both of which incorporate Ballard's fuel cell stacks. (Canada Newswire)
Ballard Announces Update to Supply Agreement for Telecom Backup Power Solution in India Sep 23, 2009
As previously disclosed, committed purchase volumes in the agreement are subject to meeting product acceptance testing (PAT) timelines. Ballard's primary role in the agreement is to develop a low-cost, liquid-cooled fuel cell stack and to manufacture fuel cell stacks for IdaTech to integrate into systems to be deployed by ACME. IdaTech's primary role in the contract is the development of the system, including the fuel processor and balance of plant. (PR Newswire)
LDK Solar Certifies Applied Materials' HCT MaxEdge Wire Saws for High Volume Production of Solar Wafers Sep 21, 2009
The successful completion of this factory acceptance testing (FAT) is part of the installation of more than 50 MaxEdge systems at LDK Solar that is due to be finished next month. "We selected Applied's MaxEdge wafering systems because of their industry-leading productivity and capability to produce advanced solar wafers in very high volumes," stated Dr. Yuepeng Wan, CTO of LDK Solar. (PR Newswire)
New Supercomputer To Reel In Answers To Some Of Earth's Problems Jul 30, 2009
After the computer's delivery and set up (see Chinook being set up here), EMSL asked its users to test the system during a period of time called acceptance testing. The many dozens of researchers who helped test the machine allowed Chinook's handlers to work out the bugs. (Science Daily)
Quality Engineer Jul 12, 2009
Performs off-site surveillance, inspection and acceptance testing of procured equipment and material. Analyzes non-conformity reports and defects data to detect adverse trends requiring further corrective action. (Florida Today)
Intelligent Mail Readiness Alert Mar 12, 2009
CAT (Customer Acceptance Testing) no later than March 31, 2009. The Postal Service will begin to shift resources from currently helping companies with their PostalOne. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Android skips Barcelona's mobile-phone party Feb 21, 2009
5 phones will be in market in the 4th quarter (see the article); with 4-5 months of operator acceptance testing for each device, that means WM 6. 5 is almost done, not an "Alpha" product. (CNET News)
When to use SELinux Feb 8, 2009
Unit/system testing refers to basic system functionality testing while user acceptance testing (UAT) involved actual users banging on the system to ensure core functionality. As you can see, this is no small endeavor, but it is a must when deploying such systems. (Search Enterprise Linux)
