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New Report Analyzes Global Market for Polyamide

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2013 Report on the Global Polyamide Market - Includes Forecasts Up to 2018" report to their offering.

26 Dec 2013

Etron Technology Announces New USB Power Delivery Controller IC

Managing power delivery of up to 100 watts via Universal Serial Bus (USB) is an important step in enabling a flexible, standardized power management ecosystem. Etron Technology, Inc. today announced its latest USB Power Delivery (PD) Controller IC – EJ888, based on the USB-IF’s USB Power Delivery Rev. 1.0 specification, which enables USB power delivery from 10 watts to 100 watts, and significantly reduces device charging time.

26 Dec 2013

Global Technology Systems Terminates Exclusive World-Wide Branding Relationship with Honeywell International

Global Technology Systems, Inc. (“GTS”) of Framingham MA, West Palm Beach FL, and Taipei, Taiwan, announced today that it has terminated its exclusive world-wide branding relationship with Honeywell International, effective as of December 31, 2013.

26 Dec 2013

BatteryPlex Now Offers New Lines of Emergency Light Batteries

BatteryPlex offers a staggering range of battery choices, and now it includes a line of Lithonia batteries in its inventory.

26 Dec 2013

Researchers Propose New Boron Nitride Allotropes Exhibiting Unusual Metallicity

Recently a new progress on metallic Boron Nitride (BN) has been made by Prof. Qian Wangfs group at the Center for Applied Physics and Technology (CAPT), College of Engineering at Peking University and her collaborators. With the aid of state-of-the-art theoretical calculations, they proposed new BN allotropes which exhibit unusual metallicity. This work is recently published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (J. Am. Chem. Soc. 2013, 135, 18216H18221).

26 Dec 2013

Researchers Fabricate 3D Structure of Quasicrystal Composed of Single Element

A research group consisting of members from Chuo University, NIMS and Tohoku University succeeded for the first time in the world in fabricating a three-dimensional structure of a quasicrystal composed of a single element.

26 Dec 2013

New Report Presents 4Q 2013 Review of Taiwanese Semiconductor Manufacturing Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Taiwanese Semiconductor Manufacturing Industry, 4Q 2013

26 Dec 2013

Transparency Market Research Releases Report on Global Polyacrylamide Market

Transparency Market Research has released a new market report titled "Polyacrylamide (Non-ionic, Cationic, Anionic, and Others) Market for Water Treatment, Petroleum, Paper Making and Other Applications - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast 2013 - 2019," which observes that the polyacrylamide demand in 2012 was worth USD 3.95 billion and is expected to reach USD 6.91 billion by 2019, growing at a CAGR of 8.4% from 2013 to 2019.

24 Dec 2013

Reportbuyer.com Publishes Report on Vanadium Catalyst for Sulfuric Acid Production in China

Reportbuyer.com just published a new market research report: Analysis and Forecast of Vanadium Catalyst for Sulfuric Acid Production in China, 2013-2017

24 Dec 2013

AXION Commissions Additional Extrusion Line to Increase its Manufacturing Capacity

AXION Recycled Plastics Incorporation, a reprocessor of recycled plastic materials and a wholly owned subsidiary of AXION International Holdings, Inc., today announced that the Company has commissioned an additional extrusion line to increase its manufacturing capacity to meet growing demand.

24 Dec 2013

Carboline Unveils Epoxy Intumescent Fireproofing Thermo-Lag E100

Carboline Company is pleased to announce the release of Thermo-Lag E100, an advanced epoxy intumescent fireproofing formulated to provide high quality aesthetics, rapid film build and superior physical performance without the need for a mesh reinforcement layer.

24 Dec 2013

China XD Plastics Broke Ground on Polymer Composites Production Project in Southwest China

China XD Plastics Company Limited ("China XD Plastics" or the "Company"), one of China's leading specialty chemical players engaged in the development, manufacture, and sale of polymer composites primarily for automotive applications, today announced it broke ground on a 300,000 tons polymer composites production and R&D project in Southwest China that would expand production capacity by 300,000 metric tons and equipped with a professional research and development center and an independent training center.

24 Dec 2013

Avrupa Minerals Options the Slivovo Project in Kosovo to Byrnecut International

Avrupa Minerals Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has signed a terms sheet ("Terms Sheet") to option out the Slivovo Project in Kosovo to Byrnecut International Limited ("Byrnecut"). Under the Terms Sheet, Byrnecut has the option to earn a 51% interest in the Slivovo Project by spending EUR1,000,000 in exploration on the project by March 1, 2015, or 12 months from the exact closing date, of which EUR360,000 is a firm commitment and must be spent by September 1, 2014, or 6 months from the closing date.

24 Dec 2013

Kemira Sells its Formic Acid Business to Taminco

Kemira signed an agreement today to sell its formic acid business, including the feed and the airport runway deicing product lines, to Taminco (Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA). The businesses sold had combined revenue of approximately EUR 140 million in 2012.

24 Dec 2013