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Advanced Range of High Purity Materials for Semiconductor Applications Announced by Morgan Advanced Materials

Morgan’s improved CVD SiC growth capability enables the manufacture of 300+ millimeter diameter components with thicknesses of more than 10mm at production volumes for recently developed plasma etch applications.

From Morgan Advanced Materials 8 Jul 2014

Dow Corning Moves to Become Leading Global Supplier of Crucial Precursor, Hexachlorodisilane, for Semiconductor Manufacturing

MIDLAND, Mich. – Dow Corning, a global leader in silicones, silicon-based technology and innovation, announced today that it has significantly ramped up production capacity for hexachlorodisilane (HCDS), and is wor...

From Dow Corning 7 Jul 2014

'Innovation Trends in Plastics Decoration and Surface Treatment' Release Announced by Smithers Rapra Publishing

The plastics industry is a major player for consumer items, notably for the automotive, consumer electronics and packaging industries, and is necessarily very active in innovation. As a result, moulded thermoplastics ...

From Smithers Rapra 7 Jul 2014

ALMSCO International Merges with Markes International

Markes International (Llantrisant, UK) has announced it has fully integrated its mass spectrometry division, ALMSCO International, into its core business operations. This process, which was initiated in September 2013, i...

From Markes International Limited 7 Jul 2014

ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe Modernizes Converter Plant for Duisburg-Bruckhausen Steelmaking Plant

A part weighing the equivalent of ten elephants dangles at a height of almost 90 meters: A special crane moves a 50 ton boiler segment into a shop building of ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe. The spectacular lifting operation is part of the modernization of converter 2 and associated waste-heat boiler system in the Duisburg-Bruckhausen steelmaking plant, one of the biggest in Europe.

7 Jul 2014

SKF to Provide Nautilus Bearings for Dongfang Electric New Energy Equipment ’s International Wind Turbine Orders

SKF has been selected to deliver Nautilus bearings for Dongfang Electric New Energy Equipment (Hangzhou) Co Ltd.’s first order of wind turbines outside China.

From SKF (U.K.) Limited 7 Jul 2014

Cabot Named Top Carbon Black Company in Energy Efficiency in China

Cabot Corporation announced that it has been honored with the top listing in the China Petroleum and Chemical Industry Federation’s (CPCIF) 2013 “Energy Efficiency Frontrunner” benchmark company listing for the carbon black manufacturing industry.

7 Jul 2014

New Alloy Vibration Dampers Demonstrate 10 Times Longer Fatigue Life

Takenaka Corporation, in collaboration with the National Institute for Materials Science (hereafter referred to as NIMS) and Awaji Materia Co., Ltd., jointly developed vibration dampers made of a new alloy, which has about 10 times longer low-cycle fatigue life than the steel material in common use today for vibration dampers.

7 Jul 2014

New Report on Global Packaging Machinery Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Packaging Machinery Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 7 Jul 2014

Taiwan Machine Tool & Accessory Builders’ Association to Host TMTS2014

The TMTS2014 hosted by TMBA will be held on November 5th-9th at Greater Taichung International Expo Center. More than 650 companies, both domestic and overseas, will attend the TMTS2014, which filled in 78,000 square meters with more than 3,700 booths, exhibiting all types of high precision machine tools, components, accessories, tools and automation equipment.

7 Jul 2014

Pirelli to Introduce New 18-Inch Tyre Design Concept

Pirelli is introducing a new 18-inch tyre design concept to showcase the way that Formula One could look in the near future. But rather than an abstract design, this is a fully functional tyre, capable of completing demonstration runs around Silverstone during the forthcoming in-season test from next Tuesday to next Wednesday (8-9 July).

7 Jul 2014

Forecast Report on Global Concrete Superplasticizer Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Concrete Superplasticizer (SNF, PC, SMF & MLS) Market Forecasts & Opportunities 2014-2018" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 7 Jul 2014

New Talyrond 500H Range Launched by Taylor Hobson

The Talyrond 500 series is unsurpassed in speed and position control making it the ideal system for high volume precision components

From Taylor Hobson 4 Jul 2014

EY announces President & CEO Scott Becker from Chromaflo Technologies

EY has announced that President & CEO Scott Becker of Chromaflo Technologies Corp, one of the leading independent global suppliers of colorant systems, chemical and pigment dispersions, received the EY Entrepreneur O...

4 Jul 2014

Hydro Buys Out Rio Tinto Alcan’s Stake in Soral Aluminium Plant

Aluminium company Hydro and Rio Tinto Alcan (RTA) have signed an agreement for Hydro to take over RTA's share of the aluminium smelter Sør-Norge Aluminium AS (Søral) in Norway. Following the closing of the agreement, the plant will become Hydro's fifth fully owned aluminium smelter in Norway.

4 Jul 2014