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Lockout Ends at Globe Specialty Metals’ Quebec Silicon Metal Plant

Globe Specialty Metals, Inc. today announced that Unifor members ratified on Friday, December 27, 2013 a new collective bargaining agreement.

30 Dec 2013

Global Industry Analysis Report on Specialty and High Performance Films Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Specialty And High Performance Films Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends And Forecast, 2013 - 2019" report to their offering.

30 Dec 2013

Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant to Receive 2013 ISOE World-Class ALARA Performance Award

The Joseph M. Farley Nuclear Plant has been selected to receive the prestigious 2013 Information Systems on Occupational Exposure (ISOE) World-Class ALARA (As Low As Reasonably Achievable) Performance Award.

30 Dec 2013

Forecast Report on Global 3D Printing in Medical Applications Market

Research and Markets have announced the addition of the "3D Printing In Medical Applications Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends And Forecast, 2013 - 2019" report to their offering.

30 Dec 2013

Rosneft, Oil Techno and Pirelli Enter MOU for Research of Styrene-Butadiene Rubber

Rosneft, Oil Techno and Pirelli have signed a Memorandum of Understanding for joint research and development relating to synthetic rubber, in particular Styrene-Butadiene Rubber (SBR), in Armenia.

28 Dec 2013

Polypore and Sumitomo Enter Settlement and License Agreement Ending All Outstanding Litigation

Polypore International, Inc. and Sumitomo Chemical Co., Ltd. have entered into a Settlement and License Agreement which ends all outstanding worldwide litigation between the two companies related to Polypore's intellectual property rights on battery separator coating.

28 Dec 2013

New Geismar, Louisiana Chlor-Alkali Plant Started by Westlake Chemical

Westlake Chemical Corporation announced today that it has started-up its new chlor-alkali plant located at its vinyls manufacturing complex in Geismar, Louisiana.

From Westlake Chemical Corporation 28 Dec 2013

Research and Markets Adds Report on China Aluminium Rolling Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "China Aluminum Rolling Industry Report 2012-2015" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 28 Dec 2013

Mechel OAO Closes Deal on Asset Disposal in Voskhod Mining and Tikhvin Ferroalloy Plant

Mechel OAO, one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, announces closing the deal for disposal of 100% shares in Voskhod Mining Plant (Khromtau, Kazakhstan) and Tikhvin Ferroalloy Plant (Tikhvin, Leningrad Region, Russia) to Turkey's YILDIRIM Group for a total of 425 million US dollars.

28 Dec 2013

FuelCell Energy Announces Completion of 14.9MW Bridgeport Fuel Cell Park

FuelCell Energy, Inc., a global leader in the design, manufacture, operation and service of ultra-clean, efficient and reliable fuel cell power plants, today announced the completion of the 14.9 megawatt (MW) Bridgeport fuel cell park and acceptance by Dominion, the project owner.

28 Dec 2013

TechNavio's Analysts Forecast the Healthcare Packaging Market to Grow at 7%CAGR for 2012-2016

Reportbuyer.com just published a new market research report: Global Healthcare Packaging Market 2012-2016

28 Dec 2013

Nucor Announces Production Start-up at its DRI Facility in St. James Parish, Louisiana

Nucor Corporation announced the successful start-up of production at our direct reduced iron (DRI) facility in St. James Parish, Louisiana. Production of DRI began on Tuesday, December 24, and has continued at planned ramp-up levels since that time.

From Nucor 28 Dec 2013

FLSmidth Receives DKK 515m Order for Supplying Cement Production Line in Qatar

Company Announcement to the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority No.37-2013, 27 December 2013.

28 Dec 2013

Research and Markets Adds Report on Global Antimicrobial Coatings

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Antimicrobial Coatings Market Report 2013 - 2018" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 28 Dec 2013

Textron to Purchase Outstanding Equity Interests in Beech Holdings

Textron Inc today announced that it has reached agreement to purchase all outstanding equity interests in Beech Holdings, LLC, the parent of Beechcraft Corporation, for approximately $1.4 billion in cash.

27 Dec 2013