http://www.azom.com/materials-news.asp?catid=40 The Latest Automotive Materials News from AZoM - The A to Z of Materials en Copyright 2001-2008, AZoM.com Pty Ltd AZoM.com is pleased to announce the launch of the AZoM.com 'App' for the Apple iPhone Available for free download by searching for "AZoM" or "Materials" through the iTunes App Store. The phone and ... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19727 Greencell Technologies can now confirm that a Canadian transport company has agreed to test the Hydrocell on their fleet of vehicles. The class 8 vehicles have been equipped with the Hydrogen ... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19726 Arkema is joining forces with Taiwanese chemicals manufacturer Chang Chun Petrochemicals Co. Ltd to distribute its Evasin EVOH copolymers. EVOH (Ethylene - Vinyl Alcohol) is a high barrier polymer use... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19702 A Raymond, a leading global supplier of automotive engineered fastening and fluid-handling connections systems, has acquired Tinnerman Palnut Engineered Products of Brunswick, Ohio. A Raymond will m... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19699 Automotive lithium-ion battery maker EnerDel, Inc. announced today that it will be working with the United States Army to develop a next-generation battery system for the hybrid version of the iconic ... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19590 After implementing a new, more efficient corporate structure within a very short space of time, the ThyssenKrupp Group is beginning the new fiscal year with a technology offensive: In the cross-Group ... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19572 Recticel Interiors North America LLC ("RINA") and Recticel Urepp North America Inc. ("RUNA"), two Automotive subsidiaries of Recticel active in the United States, have decided to apply for Chapter 11 ... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19543 Norsk Hydro ASA has today entered into an agreement to divest its automotive structures business to Benteler Automobiltechnik GmbH, the automotive division of the large German industrial enterprise Be... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19474 Structural prepregs, and an industry-standard car body system from Advanced Composites Group Ltd (ACG), part of the Composites Division of Umeco plc, are being used by Donkervoort Automobielen... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19439 Morgan Technical Ceramics, Certech, has pioneered a new flow modelling technique for the design of ceramic cores used in the manufacturing process of high performance parts for the aerospace, automoti... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19420 Wacker Chemie AG and Dow Corning Corporation officially started the construction of the second phase of their pyrogenic silica plant in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu province, China. The pyrogenic silica ... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19405 Solutia Inc. (NYSE:SOA) has recently announced its plans to reopen its Monongahela, Pennsylvania, manufacturing site by early November. "Demand for Crystex insoluble sulfur has improved significantl... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19364 Honda recently named DuPont Automotive OEM Coatings as Supplier of the Year for outstanding performance in providing products and services. From among 2,400 in the supplier base, DuPont was one of 12 ... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19306 The performance front seats of the new Opel Insignia OPC - which obtained the quality seal of the Aktion Gesunder Rücken e.V. (AGR - Healthy Back Campaign) - were developed by Opel and Recaro with BAS... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19294 DuPont designs and develops more than 100 products used in every major system in vehicles. Three critical factors are driving DuPont's focus on sustainable mobility: Rising fuel costs. Re... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19288 For the ninth consecutive year, the silver category, which includes charcoal and gray shades, has ranked as the most popular vehicle color in the world according to data from PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG)... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19277 Researchers at the University of Warwick will be appearing on the BBC's Blue Peter show on Tuesday 13th October to demonstrate their eco friendly "WorldFirst Formula 3 racing car" which can be powered... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19262 Premix offers electrically conductive PRE-ELEC compounds for PE-HD based fuel filler systems. The new products enable significant cost savings since they can be used both in extrusion blow-moulded fil... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19255 The infrared Platinum Dragon from OSRAM Opto Semiconductors provides a high radiance from a small surface. With its 1 mm² thin-film chip in stack technology it generates an optical output of almost 1 ... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19253 Seeing and being seen: the life assurance for motorcycle fans. With its OSRAM Night Racer and OSRAM X-Racer, the high performance lamps in its new motorcycle lamp line, OSRAM has opened up a new dimen... http://www.azom.com/news.asp?newsID=19252