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Auto Industry Urged to Focus on Improving Air Quality

DuPont Greater China President Tony Su urges leaders from the auto industry to collaborate on ideas to address what he calls ‘controllable’ causes of emissions contributing to air-quality challenges facing Be...

From DuPont Inc. 22 May 2013

New OEM Agreement between LayTec and Evatec

LayTec is happy to announce to have signed a strategic OEM agreement with Evatec Ltd. – a leading supplier of thin film deposition systems to semiconductor and optics. LayTec will equip Evatec with high precisio...

From Laytec - in-situ Monitoring Sensors for Thin-Film Applications 22 May 2013

Biofore Concept Car Being Built with UPM’s Innovative Biomaterials

UPM and students from Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences are building a Biofore concept car utilising UPM’s innovative biomaterials as main raw material for many parts and components.

22 May 2013

New Report on Role of Dimensional Metrology in Medical Device Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Analysis of the Global Dimensional Metrology Market in the Medical Device Industry

From Report Linker 22 May 2013

EMCORE to Provide Solar Panels for NASA's Green Propellant Infusion Mission

EMCORE Corporation, a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber optic and solar power markets, announced today that it has been awarded a contract by ATK (NYSE:ATK) to design and manufacture solar panels for NASA's Green Propellant Infusion Mission (GPIM) planned for launch in 2015.

22 May 2013

New Line of Gold Coat Extended Life Structural Connectors and Fasteners from USP

USP Structural Connectors, a MiTek Industries company, announced today that it has launched a new line of Gold Coat extended life structural connectors and fasteners. Gold Coat offers a multi-layer protection system that is ideal for corrosive environments.

22 May 2013

New Report on Global and China Stainless Steel & Products Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global and China Stainless Steel & Products Industry Report, 2012-2015

From Report Linker 22 May 2013

EPSRC Funds Project to Unlock the Potential of Oxygen

A SAFE way to use oxygen during chemical processes would bring enormous economic benefits to manufacturers in fields such as pharmaceuticals. But the high flammability of oxygen means that the risks often outweigh the advantages.

22 May 2013

Doughnut-Shaped Droplets May Provide a New Approach for Fundamental Study

A fried breakfast food popular in Spain provided the inspiration for the development of doughnut-shaped droplets that may provide scientists with a new approach for studying fundamental issues in physics, mathematics and materials.

22 May 2013

Nano Bridging Molecules Awarded Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation Leadership

Based on its recent research on the dental implant market, Frost & Sullivan presents Nano Bridging Molecules SA (NBM) with the 2013 European Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation Leadership. The company's patented SurfLink® technology has the potential to bring a major revolution to bone-anchored implants by drastically reducing the technical challenges associated with conventional dental implant technologies.

22 May 2013

WARDJet Improves WARD Pro Waterjet Abrasive Recycling System

WARDJet, Inc. Tallmadge, OH announces a revolutionary, cost-saving improvement to its patented WARD Pro Waterjet Abrasive Recycling System, making recycling more profitable than ever before.

From WARDJet - Waterjet Cutting Machines 22 May 2013

Capability Mapping Reveals 18 UK Institutions Active in Composites Manufacturing Research

The Centre for Innovative Manufacturing in Composites (CIMComp) has completed a survey to understand the UK academic capability in composites manufacturing.

22 May 2013

Hiden Expand with Release of New SIMS System Family Trio

Secondary ion mass spectrometry(SIMS) is a versatile, highly-sensitive technique for surface analysis and surface depth profiling of diverse materials.

From Hiden Analytical 22 May 2013

Launch of Vacuum Expo - Announcement by Xmark Media

Xmark Media announces the launch of Vacuum Expo and its partner conference, Vacuum Symposium.

21 May 2013

H.B. Fuller Signs Acquisition Deal for Adhesives Company, Plexbond Quimica

H.B. Fuller Company announced today that it has signed an agreement to purchase adhesives company Plexbond Quimica, S/A, a provider of chemical polyurethane specialties and polyester resins. This business generated nearly $20 million in revenue for the 2012 fiscal year and operates a manufacturing facility in Curitiba, Brazil.

21 May 2013