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New Report on Non-ferrous Metals Market in Major Asian-Pacific Countries

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Non-ferrous Metals Market in Major Asian-Pacific countries" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 23 Jun 2014

Shape Memory Alloys Can be Applied for Building Industry Applications

When the frame of a pair of glasses is bent out of shape, it's not that easy to return it to its original form. If, however, your spectacles are made of a shape memory alloy then you don't have a problem. Just place the frame in hot water and bingo! – they're as good as new again. Empa researchers have now shown that these materials can also find applications in the building industry.

23 Jun 2014

Celanese Re-Launches Elite Ultra Dispersions for Nonwovens in Europe

Celanese Corporation, a global technology and specialty materials company and a global leader in vinyl acetate ethylene (VAE) emulsion polymers, today announces the European region re-launch of its industry-leading line of Elite Ultra dispersions for use in nonwovens, specialty papers and other associated industries.

From Celanese Corporation 23 Jun 2014

Worthington Cylinders Recognizes Axalta Coating Systems as ‘2013 Certified Supplier’

For the seventh consecutive year, Axalta Coating Systems was recognized as a certified supplier by Worthington Cylinders during the company's recent supplier event in Worthington, Ohio. Axalta’s Alesta® powder coatings brand provides Worthington with tough, durable, robust and environmentally responsible coatings.

23 Jun 2014

Rhythmlink Adds Automated Packaging Line to Richland County Manufacturing Facility

A $1.4 million dollar investment is expected to create an additional 50 new jobs over the next five years as medical device manufacturer Rhythmlink International, LLC announces a major expansion of its Richland County facility at 1140 First Street South in the Columbia Industrial Park. The expansion will include a world class automated packaging line in a new 1,500 square foot ISO 8 Certified, Class 100,000 cleanroom.

23 Jun 2014

New Report on Global and Chinese Polyamine Polyamide - Epichlorohydrin Resin Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global and Chinese Polyamine Polyamide - Epichlorohydrin Resin Industry Report 2014" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 23 Jun 2014

DNA Completes Acquisition of Tectonic Resources’ Montauban Mine Property Claims

DNA Precious Metals, Inc. ("DNA" or "the Company") today announced that the Company has completed the acquisition for an undivided one hundred percent (100%) interest in all of the Montauban Mine Property mining claims of Tectonic Resources. The newly-acquired 57 contiguous mining claims ("Mineral Claims") cover an approximate surface area of 2,560 hectares.

23 Jun 2014

Axalta Reiterates Commitment with Signing of ‘Responsible Care Beijing Manifesto’

Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, today signed the “Responsible Care Beijing Manifesto” to reiterate its commitment in being a responsible and sustainable company in China.

23 Jun 2014

BASF Undertakes Capacity Expansion Projects for Performance Materials at Shanghai Pudong Site

BASF, the world’s leading chemical company, has undertaken three key capacity expansion projects for performance materials at its Pudong site in Shanghai: Ultramid® (polyamide, PA), Ultradur® (polybutylene terephthalate, PBT), Elastollan® thermoplastics polyurethane elastomers (TPU), and Technical Center and capacity expansion of Cellasto® (microcellular polyurethane components).

From BASF Corporation 23 Jun 2014

Vanderbilt Chemistry Professor Receives Thought Leader Award for Ion Mobility Mass Spectrometry Research

Vanderbilt’s John A. McLean has received Agilent Technology’s Thought Leader Award in recognition of his contributions to ion mobility mass spectrometry (IM-MS) focused on advanced applications, including comprehensive biomolecular systems analysis and synthetic and chemical biology.

23 Jun 2014

SSAB to Increase Melting and Casting Capabilities in Montpelier

The potential expansion would increase melting and casting capabilities by up to 1.2 million tons above current melting capacity. This represents roughly an additional 800,000 tons per year of finished product along with 400,000 tons of melting capacity to be transferred as slab to SSAB’s Mobile facility for rolling and finishing.

20 Jun 2014

Tara Minerals Closes Acquisition of Intellectual Property for Fresh Produce Packaging

Tara Minerals Corp. is pleased to announce that it has closed the acquisition of intellectual property for the preservation and protection of fresh fruit, vegetables and flowers during extended periods of shipping and storage. The mining assets and the newly acquired packaging assets will be held under separate subsidiaries.

20 Jun 2014

Cascades Introduces Recyclable, Compostable Alternative for Polycoated Packaging

Cascades is proud to announce the launch of Respak, the ecological answer to the environmental challenge of polycoated packaging products. Designed primarily for the food and food services industries, Respak is recyclable and compostable, without compromising on the performance and durability characteristic of traditional polycoated packaging.

20 Jun 2014

Tahoe RF Semiconductor to be Acquired by GigOptix

GigOptix, Inc., a leading supplier of advanced high speed semiconductor components for use in long-haul, metro, Cloud connectivity, data centers, consumer electronics links and interactive applications, through optical and wireless communications networks, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire for cash only, by way of assuming specified liabilities, substantially all of the assets of Tahoe RF Semiconductor, Inc., a provider of innovative, leading-edge RF/analog RFICs, IPs, and fully integrated systems and subsystems on a chip.

20 Jun 2014

Trends & Forecast Report on Electronic Adhesives Market

The report "Electronic Adhesives Market by Type (Electrically Conductive, Thermally Conductive, UV Curing & others), Form (Liquid, Solid & Paste), Application (Semiconductor & IC and Printed Circuit Boards (PCB)), and Geography - Regional Trends & Forecast to 2019", defines and segments the Electronic Adhesives Market with an analysis and forecast of value individually. Along with this, the value and volumes of electronic adhesives by applications and geography are also discussed in the report.

20 Jun 2014

Materials Science News

New Report on Non-ferrous Metals Market in Major Asian-Pacific Countries

Shape Memory Alloys Can be Applied for Building Industry Applications

Celanese Re-Launches Elite Ultra Dispersions for Nonwovens in Europe

Worthington Cylinders Recognizes Axalta Coating Systems as ‘2013 Certified Supplier’

Rhythmlink Adds Automated Packaging Line to Richland County Manufacturing Facility

New Report on Global and Chinese Polyamine Polyamide - Epichlorohydrin Resin Industry

DNA Completes Acquisition of Tectonic Resources’ Montauban Mine Property Claims

Axalta Reiterates Commitment with Signing of ‘Responsible Care Beijing Manifesto’

BASF Undertakes Capacity Expansion Projects for Performance Materials at Shanghai Pudong Site

Vanderbilt Chemistry Professor Receives Thought Leader Award for Ion Mobility Mass Spectrometry Research

SSAB to Increase Melting and Casting Capabilities in Montpelier

Tara Minerals Closes Acquisition of Intellectual Property for Fresh Produce Packaging

Cascades Introduces Recyclable, Compostable Alternative for Polycoated Packaging

Tahoe RF Semiconductor to be Acquired by GigOptix

Trends & Forecast Report on Electronic Adhesives Market

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