UK-based die casting specialist, MRT Castings has expanded its assembly operations in order to manage the increase in outsourcing of manufacturing operations from its clients.
By G.P. Thomas
15 Sep 2012
As part of its strategy to considerably improve sales and availability of its Nansulate energy-saving and protective coating line in India, Industrial Nanotech has planned to make a trade visit to the country in late October 2012.
By Nick Gilbert
15 Sep 2012
Orbite Aluminae, the company that supplies clean technology and alternative techniques for the alumina manufacturing industry, is set to become the first manufacturer in North America to produce extremely high quality alumina of 5N or 99.999% purity.
By G.P. Thomas
15 Sep 2012
The data published in the journals, International Journal of Nanomedicine and Acta Biomaterialia have facilitated the expansion of biomaterials claim of the FDA 510(k)-cleared Valeo Interbody Fusion Devices developed by Amedica.
By G.P. Thomas
15 Sep 2012
The United States Air Force has set up a new research center at John Hopkins to carry out research on advanced materials design for aerospace applications.
By Nick Gilbert
15 Sep 2012
Dow Corning offers structural silicone glazing (SSG) solutions for buildings to withstand the impact of rough weather conditions. Chinese city governments are in the quest for reliable and sustainable bonding materials for use in high-rise structures.
Research and Markets has included a new report titled ‘2012 Semiconductors in Military and Aerospace Electronics’ to its catalogue.
By Nick Gilbert
15 Sep 2012
FLEXcon, Spire and Arkema have partnered to develop a new solar module bill of material (BOM) that has received Master UL certification.
By Nick Gilbert
15 Sep 2012
Pre-bake aluminium smelters coat anode stubs (or “pins”) with a thin layer of graphite before sealing them into the carbon anode with molten cast iron.
Toronto based Integran Technologies Inc. (Integran) today announced that it had received patent protection (US 8,247,050) for its vacuum tight, pore free, and tough electroplated nanometals for thermoplastic and composite parts.
Heilongjiang Anruijia Petrochemical in China has selected the petrochemical manufacturing technology developed by Honeywell-owned UOP for production of key constituents for plastics, synthetic rubber and fuels.
By G.P. Thomas
14 Sep 2012
Air Products, a supplier of atmospheric, specialty and industrial gases, has acquired an integrated gas liquefier and air separation unit (ASU) from Guizhou Kaiyang Chemical in Guiyang in China. Guizhou Kaiyang Chemical is a subsidiary of the Yankuang Group, a state-owned coal mining company in China.
H.I.G. Capital has completed the purchase of the specialty alumina business of a global mining company, Rio Tinto. The acquired entity will be renamed as ALTEO with retrospective effect from August 1, 2012.
By Nick Gilbert
14 Sep 2012
ITW Sexton, a manufacturer and global supplier of specialty aerosol cans, has been awarded the ISO 9001:2008 certification for its specialty aerosol cans. This is the first ISO certification awarded for the company’s fabrication process for aerosol containers.
By Nick Gilbert
14 Sep 2012
WITec's award-winning TrueSurface microscopy is now available as an integrated option for the alpha300 microscope series.