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Advanced Retail Hydrogen Fuel Dispenser Launched by Air Products

Air Products, the worldwide leader in hydrogen fueling technology, announced today another innovation and step forward in this developing market with the introduction of its advanced consumer-friendly retail hydrogen fuel dispenser. The new Air Products offering is the market’s first fully-integrated retail hydrogen dispenser, mirrors traditional consumer gasoline fueling and payment practices, and is readily available to meet consumer expectations of refilling hydrogen-powered fuel cell vehicles in a safe, fast, reliable, and familiar manner.

12 Jun 2013

Mill Maintenance Operations at Australian Paper’s Maryvale Mill to be Managed by Metso

Metso and Australian Paper have signed a multi-year agreement for Metso to manage the mill maintenance operations at the Maryvale Mill in Victoria, Australia. Metso will manage all maintenance systems and procedures at the mill and be responsible for optimizing maintenance costs and developing maintenance quality. The agreement became effective on June 1, 2013. The value of the agreement will not be disclosed.

12 Jun 2013

New Report on Global and Chinese LED Wafer Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2013 Deep Research Report on Global and China LED Wafer Industry" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 12 Jun 2013

UMC Opens Office in Korea

United Microelectronics Corporation ("UMC"), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today announced the opening of its UMC Korea office to help expand regional business and provide local support to customers.

12 Jun 2013

TTI Honors Vishay Intertechnology with Supplier Excellence Award

Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. today announced that the company has received 2012 Supplier Excellence Awards in North America and Europe from TTI, Inc. Vishay is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of discrete semiconductors and passive electronic components. TTI is the world’s leading authorized distributor specialist offering passive, connector, electromechanical, and discrete components.

12 Jun 2013

Phoseon Introduces 12W Air-Cooled UV LED Curing Family

Phoseon Technology expands its product portfolio by introducing the FireJet™ FJ200 12W air-cooled UV LED curing family which are available in five standard sizes. The products are scalable ‘as is’ meaning they can be placed end-to-end.

12 Jun 2013

Elbit Systems-Cyclone Delivers First Advanced Composite Component for F-35 Fighter Fuselage

Northrop Grumman Corporation's supplier in Israel – Elbit Systems-Cyclone – delivered its first advanced composite component for the F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter center fuselage produced by Northrop Grumman. This delivery is a significant milestone for the F-35 program, as it is the first composite part manufactured by a country committed to purchasing future F-35s under the U.S. foreign military sales agreement.

12 Jun 2013

Tough Tracker Selects Intertronics’ Polyurethane Resin for Potting Compound

Tough Tracker was established to counter a problem in the scrap metal market – of not knowing where scrap bins (skips, etc.) are located if they get lost or stolen. Electronic tracking devices need to be both robust and with good battery life.

From INTERTRONICS 12 Jun 2013

Angstron Completes New Dry Rooms for Development of Nano Graphene Anode Material

Angstron Materials Inc., took delivery of specialized HVAC and dehumidification equipment early this year to complete new dry rooms in building space adjacent to its manufacturing facility. The dry rooms provide a controlled environment for accelerated development and production of Angstron’s nano graphene anode material for high performance batteries.

12 Jun 2013

SABIC Offers New Food Safety and Compliance Declarations for Polyolefin Packaging Companies

Companies in the food packaging chain using polyolefins (polyethylenes and polypropylenes) can now access SABIC’s new food safety and compliance declarations. SABIC is one of the first producers of plastics to the European food industry to have all its food contact declarations updated in line with changes to European Union regulations, three years ahead of the required 2016 deadline. These changes are intended to further increase the safety of packaged foods.

From SABIC Innovative Plastics 12 Jun 2013