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Global Industry Analysis Report on Protective Coatings Market

The report "Protective Coatings Market by Resin Type (Alkyd, Acrylic, Epoxy, Polyurethane, Polyester & Others), by Technology (Solvent Borne, Water Borne, Powder & Others) & by Application (Construction, Oil & Gas, Automotive, Aerospace, Product Finishes & Others) - Global Trends & Forecast to 2019" by MarketsandMarkets, defines and segments the global protective coatings market with analysis and forecasting of volume consumed and value generated.

24 Jul 2014

New Research May Provide Solutions to Manufacture Energy Saving Auto Structures

A team of researchers from Wayne State University recently received a $350,000 award from the National Science Foundation for the project, "Failure Prediction and Reliability Analysis of Ultra-High Strength Steel Autobody Manufacturing Systems by Utilizing Material Microstructure Properties."

24 Jul 2014

New Report Analyzes Technologies and Global Markets for Advanced Display Materials

Reportbuyer.com has added a new market research report: Advanced Materials for Displays: Technologies and Global Markets

24 Jul 2014

Research on Bio-Fabricating Human Tissues with 3-D Cell Printing Technology

Tissue engineering and vascular biology expert Guohao Dai, assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, recently won a prestigious Faculty Early Career Development Award (CAREER) from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

24 Jul 2014

Global Biomaterials Market Expected to Grow at 4.1% CAGR During 2013-2019

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Biomaterials Market for Implantable Devices - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 - 2019" report to their offering.

24 Jul 2014

Leica TCS SP8 STED 3X Amongst Winners of the R&D 100 Awards 2014

This prize, which is frequently referred to as the “Oscar of Invention”, is awarded annually by R&D Magazine, a publication focusing on latest research and developments globally, spanning industry, academia, and government-sponsored research.

From Leica Microsystems GmbH 23 Jul 2014

New Material Structure Generates Steam by Soaking Up the Sun

A new material structure developed at MIT generates steam by soaking up the sun.

23 Jul 2014

Dampney Releases Heat-Resistant White Paint that is Non-Yellowing at Elevated Temperatures

Dampney Company, Inc. has introduced a new, ready to use heat-resistant white paint that is non-yellowing at elevated temperatures for a wide range of coating applications.

23 Jul 2014

Suniva to Open Second US Manufacturing Facility in Michigan

Suniva, Inc., a metro-Atlanta based manufacturer of high-efficiency crystalline silicon solar cells and modules, announces today that it is opening a second U.S. manufacturing facility, to be located in Saginaw Township, Michigan.

23 Jul 2014

CB&I and Clariant's Polypropylene Catalyst Production Plant on Schedule to Begin Production

CB&I and Clariant announced today its new Ziegler-Natta (ZN) polypropylene catalyst production plant in Louisville, Kentucky, is on schedule to begin production in 2015. The plant is part of a long-term strategic partnership between Clariant's Catalysts business unit and CB&I's Lummus Novolen Technology business.

From Clariant Corporation 23 Jul 2014

BASF Automotive Refinish to Exhibit at 2014 NACE / CARS Expo

BASF Automotive Refinish will exhibit and present its latest products and processes at the 2014 International Autobody Congress and Exposition Expo & Conference (NACE / CARS) – the largest North American conference and exhibition dedicated to the auto collision and service repair industries – from July 30 through August 2 at Cobo Center in Detroit.

From BASF Corporation 23 Jul 2014

ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe to Modernize Continuous Caster in Duisburg-Beeckerwerth

The current reline of blast furnace 2 in Duisburg-Schwelgern is being used as an opportunity to modernize a further key facility of ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe: Work has started on revamping one of the continuous casters in Duisburg-Beeckerwerth.

23 Jul 2014

Global Industry Analysis Report on Polyester Fiber Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Polyester Fiber Market (Solid and Hollow) for Carpet & Rugs, Nonwoven Fabrics, Fiberfill and Other Applications - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 - 2019" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 23 Jul 2014

AK Steel Enters Acquisition Deal for Severstal Dearborn

AK Steel said today that it has signed an agreement to acquire Severstal North America's integrated steelmaking assets located in Dearborn, Michigan for $700 million in cash. The acquisition also includes a cokemaking facility and interests in three joint ventures that process flat-rolled steel products.

From Cleveland-Cliffs 23 Jul 2014

Piper Plastics Unveils New Series of Injection Moldable Thermoplastic Composites

The new Kyron® MAX series from Piper Plastics bridges the performance gap between components produced via standard injection molding compounds and pre-preg lay-up composite materials. Kyron MAX materials allow parts to be injection molded at high volumes with strengths that approach lay-up composite and metals.

23 Jul 2014