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Cooper Tire & Rubber Announces Termination of Merger Agreement with Apollo Tyres

Cooper Tire & Rubber Company today announced it has terminated the merger agreement with Apollo Tyres.

31 Dec 2013

New Report Presents Global Shipments of Advanced Batteries by Application Segment

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Advanced Battery Tracker 4Q13

31 Dec 2013

Wood of Lignin Modified Poplar Trees can be Efficiently Converted into Sugars for Bio-Based Products

The results of a field trial with genetically modified poplar trees in Zwijnaarde, Belgium, shows that the wood of lignin modified poplar trees can be converted into sugars in a more efficient way.

31 Dec 2013

2014 International CES: Delphi Automotive to Showcase Integrated Active Safety and Connectivity Technologies

As one of the few automotive suppliers that can deliver the extensive portfolio needed for tomorrow’s automated vehicles, Delphi Automotive PLC will showcase highly integrated active safety and connectivity technologies at the upcoming 2014 International Consumer Electronics Show. These technologies will be key building blocks to achieving fully automated driving.

31 Dec 2013

Magnum Appointed as Exclusive Distributor for Kureha’s Oil and Gas Industrial Products

South Texas-based Magnum Oil Tools International, Ltd. is proud to announce an exclusive distributorship agreement with Kureha Corporation from Tokyo, Japan.

31 Dec 2013

New Report Covers Thermal Insulation Materials Market in China

Reportbuyer.com just published a new market research report: The Chinese Market for Thermal Insulation Products

31 Dec 2013

Adven Acquires Fortum’s Kauttua Combined Heat and Power Plant in Finland

Fortum sells its Kauttua combined heat and power plant in Eura, South-Western Finland to the Finnish energy company Adven Oy.

31 Dec 2013

PT Semen Padang Places Order with FLSmidth for New Cement Production Line

FLSmidth has received an order worth approximately EUR 40m (DKK 300m) from Indonesian cement producer PT Semen Padang for a cement production line with a capacity of 8,000 tonnes per day.

31 Dec 2013

LSB Industries Restarts Ammonia Production at Pryor Chemical Facility

LSB Industries, Inc. today announced that its Pryor, Oklahoma chemical facility has resumed ammonia production after being taken out of service to perform unplanned maintenance and to improve equipment reliability. The Pryor Facility is currently building ammonia inventory and plans to resume UAN production in January 2014.

31 Dec 2013

Puget to Acquire IP Protection for 3D Printing Supporting Technologies

Puget Technologies makes a noteworthy step towards delivering on the promise of affordable 3D printing for personal use in the consumer marketplace with the announcement of plans to file patent and mark protection to protect intellectual property specific to the SnapSearch app and PrintSnaptic platform. Puget is developing these supporting technologies that will extend the usefulness of the My3DP personal printer.

31 Dec 2013

Major Domestic Transit Line Places Order for AXION’s Composite ECOTRAX Rail Ties

AXION International Holdings, Inc., a leader in recycled plastic and plastic composite technologies used to produce ECOTRAX® rail ties and STRUXURE® building products, today announced that a major domestic transit line located in the South Central region, has issued a purchase order for $925,000 of AXION's ECOTRAX® composite rail ties made with 100% recycled plastic and plastic composites.

30 Dec 2013