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BASF Ventures into Composite Market for the Automotive Sector

The weight saving trend in the automotive sector is not only unbroken; it is becoming increasingly important as the year 2020 approaches – this is when the fleet CO2 emissions of European automobile manufacturers must comply with significantly more stringent requirements.

From BASF Corporation 27 Jun 2013

Michelman’s Hydrolube Lubricants Protect Fibers from Abrasion and Hydrolytic Attack

Hydrolube® fiber lubricants from Michelman are a family of water based emulsions used in fiber sizing formulations to lubricate and protect fiberglass, carbon fiber, natural and specialty fibers during forming, processing and post-processing. Each available grade lubricates the fibers, protecting them from abrasion from neighboring fibers, and in some cases shields the fibers from hydrolytic attack.

From Michelman Inc 27 Jun 2013

Research Report on Fuel Cell Technology Market

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Fuel Cell Technology Market: By Applications (Portable, Stationary, Transport), Types (PEMFC, DMFC, PAFC, SOFC, MCFC), Fuel (Hydrogen, Natural Gas, Methanol, Anaerobic Digester Gas) & Geography- Global Trends and Forecast to 2018

From Report Linker 27 Jun 2013

Advantest Introduces T2000 Platform with 8Gsps Waveform Generator and 8GHz Digitizer Module for SoC Testing

Leading semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation today introduced its new T2000 8GWGD instrument, incorporating an 8-giga-samples-per-second (Gsps) waveform generator and an 8 GHz digitizer into a module for testing system-on-chip (SoC) devices used in mass-storage devices, including hard disk drives (HDDs).

From Advantest Corporation 27 Jun 2013

Materion Expands Production Capability to Meet the Growing Demand for LED Phosphor Materials

Savvy consumers are being driven to replace current household light bulbs with light-emitting diodes (LED) to reduce energy consumption and costs. This shift away from traditional lighting has caused the LED market to double between 2006 and 2011 with growth projected to continue.

27 Jun 2013

Research Report on Global Concrete and Cement Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Concrete and Cement - Market Opportunity and Environment, Analyses and Forecasts to 2016" report to their offering.

27 Jun 2013

Metso and CMPC Celulose Riograndense Finalize Order Agreement

Metso and CMPC Celulose Riograndense S.A. (CMPC) have finalized the agreement, according to which Metso will supply the key technology to CMPC’s Guaíba II pulp line in Brazil. The total value of the project is around EUR 800-900 million, of which around EUR 400 million consists of Metso’s own equipment and systems.

27 Jun 2013

R-M Opens New International Refinish Competence Center in Clermont, France

Clermont . R-M ® , the premium automotive refinish brand, opened the new International Refinish Competence Center (RCC) in Clermont, France. It is now one of the most modern training facilities in Europe.

27 Jun 2013

American Society for Mass Spectrometry Awards Biemann Medal to UCR Professor

Yinsheng Wang, a professor of chemistry at the University of California, Riverside, has received the Biemann Medal, awarded by the American Society for Mass Spectrometry (ASMS) to an individual early in his or her career in recognition of significant achievement in basic or applied mass spectrometry.

27 Jun 2013

Ambrell Supply Induction Heating System to Oil Pipe Manufacturer for Coating Removal

Ambrell, a leading manufacturer of induction heating systems, has installed an EKOHEAT 250 kW/10 kHz induction heating system for an oil industry pipe manufacturer. Thanks to the solution, the client can now remove coatings from pipes ranging from under one foot to three feet in diameter.

From Ambrell Induction Heating Solutions 27 Jun 2013