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Dip-Tech-Printed Glass and Dow Corning Adhesive Approved for Use in Architectural Projects

Dip-Tech, the world-leading provider of digital ceramic in-glass printing solutions, today announced that it has received ABZ-70.1-75 certification from the Deutsches Institut für Bautechnik (German Institute for Civil Engineering). The certification confirms that glass printed with Dip-Tech Digital Ceramic Inks is approved for use with Dow Corning® 993 Structural Glazing Sealant, the leading silicone-based adhesive used in curtain wall construction of superstructure buildings.

10 Jan 2013

Jedat Introduces Advanced Circuit Simulator for Custom/Analog LSI Design

Jedat Inc. (headquarters: Chuo-ku, Tokyo, president & CEO: Kazuyuki Kawauchi, "Jedat")(JASDAQ:3841) today announced to provide a high accuracy and high speed circuit simulator "Cforce" for custom/analog LSI design.

10 Jan 2013

MIT Researchers Study New Synthetic Materials to Control Liquid Flows

When you get a cut, blood starts to flow from the wound. But very quickly, complex biochemical processes spring into action, creating a scaffolding of molecules to block the hole, and then building up an impervious clot to stanch the flow.

10 Jan 2013

Researchers Develop New Bioadhesives

Mussels can be a mouthwatering meal, but the chemistry that lets mussels stick to underwater surfaces may also provide a highly adhesive wound closure and more effective healing from surgery.

10 Jan 2013

Search for New Materials to Make Magnets

Mention magnets, and most people think of trivial applications of those pieces of metal, like holding family photos and reminder notes on the refrigerator. An article on magnets in the current edition of Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN), however, focuses on the critical role magnets play in the real world and the search for new materials to make them. C&EN is the weekly newsmagazine of the American Chemical Society, the world's largest scientific society.

10 Jan 2013

SPE Opens Registration for ANTEC 2013 Plastics Technical Conference

Registration is now open for the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) ANTEC® 2013, it was announced today by SPE. Prospective attendees can register online at www.antec.ws.

10 Jan 2013

Cytec Holds Successful Rail Symposium at National Composites Centre

Cytec Industrial Materials, in conjunction with the Rail Alliance, recently held a successful rail symposium at the National Composites Centre (NCC), Bristol - UK.

9 Jan 2013

GLOBALFOUNDRIES to Build Semiconductor Technology Development Center

GLOBALFOUNDRIES today announced plans to build a new global R&D facility at its Fab 8 campus in Saratoga County, N.Y. The new Technology Development Center (TDC) is expected to play a key role in the company’s strategy to develop innovative semiconductor solutions allowing customers to compete at the leading edge of technology.

9 Jan 2013

Concentrating Solar Power with Thermal Energy Storage Offers High Operational and Capacity Value

The storage capacity of concentrating solar power (CSP) can add significant value to a utility company's optimal mix of energy sources, a new report by the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) suggests.

From National Renewable Energy Laboratory 9 Jan 2013

Cost Challenges in F+B Packaging are a Major Concern

The greatest concerns today in F&B packaging is managing the increasing cost challenges across the supply chain due to packing material and involved processes," says Bimal Lakhotia (National Head - Packaging Development and Commercialisation, Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages).

9 Jan 2013

WNF Honors Amtech Subsidiary with Cleantech Award

Amtech Systems, Inc., a global supplier of production and automation systems and related supplies for the manufacture of solar cells, semiconductors, and sapphire and silicon wafers, announced today that its subsidiary, Tempress Systems BV was honored with "The WNF Cleantech Star 2012" award by the World Wide Fund for Nature The Netherlands (WNF) during the third WNF Clean Tech Symposium in Rotterdam. http://www.wnf.nl/cleantechstar2012

9 Jan 2013

Broadcom Introduces UltraHD TV Video Decoder Solution

Broadcom Corporation, a global innovation leader in semiconductor solutions for wired and wireless communications, today announced the world's first Ultra High Definition Television (UltraHD TV) video decoder solution on the market. Learn how Broadcom® innovation is enabling the Connected Life at home, at work, and on-the-go at Broadcom@CES.

9 Jan 2013

New Report on Global Market for Lightweight Materials in Transportation

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Lightweight Materials in Transportation

From Report Linker 9 Jan 2013

Marvell Introduces Remote Control Platform with Voice and Gesture Recognition

Marvell announced today at the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) a new advanced remote control platform with user-friendly voice search and gesture recognition for Smart TVs and Smart Homes.

9 Jan 2013

SRCC Certifies JLM Energy’s Gyezr Solar Thermal Collectors

JLM Energy Inc., an energy technology company, has secured OG-100 certification from the Solar Rating & Certification Corporation (SRCC) for its Gyezr solar thermal collectors. Designed and manufactured in the U.S., Gyezr solar thermal collectors incorporate breakthrough technology for commercial solar hot water generation.

9 Jan 2013