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Arsenic Helps Reduce Corrosion Rate of Magnesium

In a discovery that could have major implications for the aerospace, automotive and electronics industries, scientists have found a way to dramatically reduce the corrosion rate of lightweight wonder metal magnesium: adding arsenic.

20 Aug 2013

Comprehensive Assessment of the Global Aerospace Plastics Market

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:Aerospace Plastics Market For Fuselage, Wings And Empennage Applications In Commercial Aircrafts, Military Aircrafts, Rotary Aircrafts And General Aviation - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends And Forecast, 2012 - 2018

From Report Linker 20 Aug 2013

Building Materials Manufacturer, CPG, Enters Into Partnership with Ares and Teachers

CPG International Inc. (CPG) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by funds managed by Ares Management LLC and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan (Teachers) from funds advised by AEA Investors LP.

20 Aug 2013

Integral to Host High-Tech Materials Maker, Hanwha, at Jasper Rubber Products

Integral Technologies, Inc., an emerging leader in hybrid conductive plastics, announced today they will host global high-tech materials maker Hanwha L&C at Jasper Rubber Products, Inc., the US manufacturer of Integral’s proprietary ElectriPlast® product line.

20 Aug 2013

Global Trends in the Beverage Packaging Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Beverage Packaging Market by Beverage Types, Packaging Types & Material - Global Trends & Forecast To 2018" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 20 Aug 2013

ACS Valves’ BT Feeder/Airlock Enables Optimal Throughput of Hard-to-Convey Materials

ACS Valves. The BT Series Blow-Through Feeder/Airlock from ACS Valves is designed to ensure optimal bulk density and throughput of hard-to-convey materials such as fine powders and flakes that, in high-pressure pneumatic conveying applications, can easily over-aerate and reduce material feed efficiency.

From ACS Valves 20 Aug 2013

KD Scientific Launch New Dual Rate Syringe Pump System

The NEW Legato 110 Dual Rate Syringe Pump System (Legato 110 DRS) from KD Scientific offers researchers complete flexibility to start two pumps simultaneously for delivery of two independent flow rates. The pumps are synchronized through a special input/output cable included with the system.

From KD Scientific 20 Aug 2013

Kobe Steel Ltd Develops New Die-forging Method for Ship Crankshaft Manufacture

Kobe Steel, Ltd. has developed a new die-forging method to manufacture built-up type crankshafts for diesel engines in ships. The new die forging method offers considerable improvements in design fatigue strength in comp...

From Kobe Steel 19 Aug 2013

Model MPH10 Mist Collection And Filtration System From Airflow Systems, Inc.

Designed specifically for oil mist, smoke, and fume collection, the Airflow Systems Model MPH10 mist collection and filtration system provides MERV 14 filtration efficiency. The MPH10 mist collector produces up to...

From Airflow Systems, Inc. 19 Aug 2013

Radical New Transport System Proposed for California

Earlier this week, technology billionaire Elon Musk revealed his ideas for "hyperloop," a speculative new mode of high-speed transportation. The system would propel car-sized compartments through low-pressure tubes (like pneumatic tubes once used to move mail through office buildings) at 1,000 km/h.

19 Aug 2013

End-User Applications Drive Antimicrobial Coatings Market in the Asia-Pacific

Increasing demand for antimicrobials from end-user applications such as medical devices boosts the antimicrobial coatings market in Asia-Pacific. The need to minimize infection and in turn, the cost of treatment has spurred the use of antimicrobial coatings on hospital window frames, door knobs and other areas where hygiene is mandatory, thereby sustaining investments in the market.

19 Aug 2013

Global Water Systems Validation Services Launched by UL

UL (Underwriters Laboratories), a world leader in advancing safety, announced today the launch of its global water systems validation services, including Drinking Water Treatment Units.

19 Aug 2013

Industrial Designers’ International Conference: Five UC Faculty to Present

Five University of Cincinnati design faculty and a recent alumnus from the College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning (DAAP) will present at the industrial design profession’s premier global gathering, the Industrial Designers Society of America annual conference. (IDSA’s annual conference traditionally draws an international audience.)

19 Aug 2013

Halliburton Expands Malaysia Manufacturing and Technology Centre

Halliburton officially opened the expansion of its Malaysia Manufacturing and Technology Centre in Senai, Malaysia, today. The additional capability will allow the company to expand its delivery of high-quality products to meet the growing needs of customers in the Eastern Hemisphere and globally.

19 Aug 2013

Glass and Windows Manufacturer, Tecnoglass, to Become Subsidiary of Andina

Andina Acquisition Corporation (“Andina”) and privately-held Tecnoglass S.A. and C.I. Energia Solar S.A. E.S. Windows (sister companies under common management, collectively, “Tecnoglass”) today jointly announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which Tecnoglass will become a subsidiary of Andina.

19 Aug 2013