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ABB Release New White Paper on Chemical Injection for Wells and Pipelines

A new two-page white paper from ABB Totalflow explains the firm's chemical injection application for flowing wells, production lines, and pipelines.

From ABB Measurement and Analytics Analytical Products 6 Nov 2013

Hiden Announce New Quantitative Gas Analysis Software Package for Real-Time Analysis of Gas Mixtures

The new Hiden QGA Professional gas/vapour analysis software provides real-time continuous and quantitative analysis of gas mixtures comprising up to 16 species and is now available for operation with all Hiden gas analysis systems.

From Hiden Analytical 6 Nov 2013

Economic Observer Honors Dow Corning with Most Innovative Companies Award in China 2013

Dow Corning (China) Holding Co., Ltd, a leader in silicones, silicon-based technology, and innovation, was today awarded the Most Innovative Companies Award in China 2013.

From Dow Corning 6 Nov 2013

PI Ceramic Launch P-878 DuraAct Power Low Voltage Patch Transducer

The new P-878 DuraAct Power piezo patch transducer from PI Ceramic uses an operating voltage of only -20 to 120 V; with this, it is the only one of its kind on the world market.

From PI Ceramic GmbH 6 Nov 2013

New DL850E and DL850EV ScopeCorders from Yokogawa

Yokogawa has added two new instruments to its ScopeCorder family of portable multi-channel data-acquisition recorders.

From Yokogawa Corporation of America 6 Nov 2013

Adams Manufacturing Installs Custom-Built, Cincinnati Milacron 2600-Ton Maxima Servo Injection Molding Press

Adams Manufacturing, a prominent western Pennsylvania-based custom injection molder and "Made in USA" supplier of high-quality resin furniture, announced today that it has completed installation of a custom-built, Cincinnati Milacron 2600-ton Maxima Servo injection molding press. Fueled by continued growth and market demand for large injection molded parts, this new energy-efficient press will allow Adams to optimize processes for highest part productivity, part quality and operational profitability.

6 Nov 2013

Sindoh to Distribute 3D Systems’ Cube and CubeX Consumer 3D Printers in South Korea

3D Systems announced today that Sindoh, the largest Korean 2D printer manufacturer, agreed to distribute its Cube® and CubeX™ consumer 3D printers in South Korea. Sindoh is the leading Korean office solutions provider with over 500 reseller channels and decades of proven sales and service expertise.

From 3D Systems 6 Nov 2013

BASF Celebrates Expansion of Vidalia Activated Alumina Adsorbents Production Facility

BASF Corporation representatives joined local community leaders at the BASF Vidalia site to celebrate the completion of an expansion with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony. The project increases production capacity of activated alumina adsorbents and consolidates regional manufacturing activities for activated alumina adsorbents into a single, world-class site.

From BASF Corporation 6 Nov 2013

Open Process Specification v1.1 Released by Si2’s OpenPDK Coalition

The Silicon Integration Initiative (Si2) announced today their OpenPDK Coalition has released the Open Process Specification v1.1. The Open Process Specification (OPS), from Si2’s OpenPDK Coalition, contains all of the data elements that are necessary to automatically create a Process Design Kit (PDK) in any EDA vendor’s or company proprietary design flow.

6 Nov 2013

New Technique for Manufacturing Efficient, Flexible, Thin Film CIGS Solar Cells

Empa scientists have developed a new technique for manufacturing high-efficiency, flexible, thin film solar cells from CIGS (copper indium gallium di-selenide) semiconductors. This has enabled them to achieve an efficiency of 20.4% for the conversion of sunlight into electrical energy. As the solar cells are deposited onto plastic foils, they could be produced on an industrial scale using cost-effective roll-to-roll manufacturing.

6 Nov 2013

New Global Market Report on Potential and Growth for Bio-Plastics

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Bio-Plastics Markets 2012" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 6 Nov 2013

Stratasys Debuts Second Generation Digital ABS Material for PolyJet 3D Printers

Stratasys Ltd., a manufacturer of 3D printers and materials for personal use, prototyping, and production, today debuted the second generation of its Digital ABS material, named Digital ABS2. The new material, designed for Stratasys PolyJet 3D Printers, is designed to enable users to produce thin-walled models with high dimensional stability. It is now available in ivory in addition to the existing green color.

From Stratasys Ltd. 6 Nov 2013

3D Systems to Commercialize Breakthrough Manufacturing Printers and Scanners at EuroMold 2013

3D Systems announced today that consistent with its decision to further extend its first mover advantage in key verticals, it plans to commercialize a number of significant new products, including several breakthrough advanced manufacturing printers and professional scanners, at EuroMold 2013 in Frankfurt, Germany, December 3 – 6, 2013, at the Frankfurt Messe. 3DS will exhibit its complete lineup of professional products at stand E68 and its extensive consumer products at stand B79 both located in hall 11.

From 3D Systems 6 Nov 2013

Metabo Launches New Family of Flat Head Grinders with Unique Low Profile Design

Metabo Corporation, a leading German manufacturer of professional grade hand-held power tools and accessories, is pleased to introduce its new family of flat head grinders. The unique low profile design allows for easy access into confined spaces and narrow angles where standard grinders will not reach.

From Metabo Corp 6 Nov 2013

Providing Technical Authorship for Construction Products Resource Efficiency Action Plans (REAPs) with Ceram

Ceram, the international materials technology company, provided the technical authorship for the recently published ‘Clay Bricks and Clay Blocks’ and ‘Precast Concrete’ Resource Efficiency Action Plans (REAPs).

6 Nov 2013