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Clariant Introduces Neosan Lucido Pigment Range for Leather Industry

Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, makes the impossible possible for tanners worldwide with its launch of Neosan® Lucido – pioneering pigments with a behavior similar to dyes.

15 Apr 2013

Innovative Chemical Process Transforms Waste Sulfur into New Lightweight Plastic

A new chemical process can transform waste sulfur into a lightweight plastic that may improve batteries for electric cars, reports a University of Arizona-led team. The new plastic has other potential uses, including optical uses.

15 Apr 2013

Boeing Presents 2012 Gold Performance Excellence Award to TRICOR Systems

TRICOR Systems Inc. announced today that for the third consecutive year it has received the prestigious 2012 Gold Boeing Performance Excellence Award.

15 Apr 2013

Warburg Pincus Sells Controlling Stake in Alliance Tire Group to KKR

Global investment firm KKR today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire a controlling stake in Alliance Tire Group (“ATG” or “Company”), a global tire maker specializing in producing off-highway tires, from an affiliate of Warburg Pincus.

15 Apr 2013

InnoPack Pharma Conference to Highlight Packaging Innovations for Compliance and Safety

The 2nd edition of InnoPack Pharma taking place from 27-28 June 2013, in Mumbai, India will gather over 150 packaging professionals and around 30 exhibitors to the confex which is dedicated to pharmaceutical packaging and drug delivery systems.

15 Apr 2013

Praxair Establishes New Air Separation Plant in Mato Grosso, Brazil

White Martins, the Brazil-based subsidiary of Praxair, Inc., has started up a new air separation plant in the state of Mato Grosso, in Brazil’s fast growing Midwest region. As part of a long-term contract, Praxair will supply Eldorado Celulose e Papel’s single-line pulp mill, which will be the largest in the world.

15 Apr 2013

New Report Analyzes Technologies, Markets and Players of Organic Photovoltaics Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Organic Photovoltaics (OPV) 2012-2022: Technologies, Markets, Players" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 15 Apr 2013

Sirius Integrator Installs EFOY Pro Fuel Cells Off-Grid across North America

Sirius Integrator deploys direct methanol EFOY Pro Fuel Cells off-grid across North America to power mission-critical covert vehicles and outdoor surveillance configurations. No other remote power solution can provide the reliable, long running, maintenance-free power for these applications in easily deployed portable packages.

15 Apr 2013

Agilent Technologies Donates Test Equipment to Texas Instruments Electronics Design Laboratory

Agilent Technologies Inc. today announced that it donated bench-top electronic measurement equipment worth $300,000 to the Texas Instruments Electronics Design Laboratory, which opened at the University of California, Berkeley, yesterday.

From Agilent Technologies, Inc. 15 Apr 2013

Semiconductor Foundry United Microelectronics Announces Receipt of ISO 22301 BCM Certification

United Microelectronics Corporation ("UMC"), a leading global semiconductor foundry, today announced that it has received ISO 22301 certification for its business continuity management (BCM) system from SGS (Societe Generale de Surveillance).

15 Apr 2013

TenCate Market Groups Receive Certification on CSR Performance Ladder

The certification of all four TenCate market groups in Nijverdal, the Netherlands, on the CSR Performance Ladder in accordance with level 3 represents the next step for the TenCate textile technology company in the implementation of its sustainability policy.

From Toray Advanced Composites 12 Apr 2013

ROFIN to Debut New Generation of High-Performance Fiber Lasers at LASER World of Photonics

ROFIN FL Series of fiber lasers have already firmly established themselves within the industrial production sector and are synonymous with efficiency, precision and cost-effectiveness in a large number of applications.

12 Apr 2013

Water-Based Dry Bond Hybrid Laminating Adhesives for Food Packaging Applications

H.B. Fuller Company today introduced a family of water-based dry bond hybrid laminating adhesives for flexible packaging in the food and industrial markets. This new Flextra® water-based line-up, PD2243, PD2167 and PD2207, is designed for high clarity, clean machining and excellent cell release. Together, the water-based adhesives offer converters three options to help maximize performance while balancing cost.

12 Apr 2013

Aerospace Specialty Coatings Company, Deft, to Be Acquired by PPG

PPG Industries today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets of Deft Incorporated, a privately-owned specialty coatings company based in Irvine, Calif. Deft’s primary business is supplying structural primers and military topcoats to the North American aviation industry, and it has smaller architectural and industrial coatings businesses.

From PPG Industries Inc. 12 Apr 2013

Crystal Formation Theories to Be Tested Aboard the International Space Station

A University of Houston chemical and biomolecular engineering professor's theories on crystal formation will be tested aboard the International Space Station (ISS).

12 Apr 2013

Materials Science News

Clariant Introduces Neosan Lucido Pigment Range for Leather Industry

Innovative Chemical Process Transforms Waste Sulfur into New Lightweight Plastic

Boeing Presents 2012 Gold Performance Excellence Award to TRICOR Systems

Warburg Pincus Sells Controlling Stake in Alliance Tire Group to KKR

InnoPack Pharma Conference to Highlight Packaging Innovations for Compliance and Safety

Praxair Establishes New Air Separation Plant in Mato Grosso, Brazil

New Report Analyzes Technologies, Markets and Players of Organic Photovoltaics Industry

Sirius Integrator Installs EFOY Pro Fuel Cells Off-Grid across North America

Agilent Technologies Donates Test Equipment to Texas Instruments Electronics Design Laboratory

Semiconductor Foundry United Microelectronics Announces Receipt of ISO 22301 BCM Certification

TenCate Market Groups Receive Certification on CSR Performance Ladder

ROFIN to Debut New Generation of High-Performance Fiber Lasers at LASER World of Photonics

Water-Based Dry Bond Hybrid Laminating Adhesives for Food Packaging Applications

Aerospace Specialty Coatings Company, Deft, to Be Acquired by PPG

Crystal Formation Theories to Be Tested Aboard the International Space Station

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