In a novel bid to promote multidisciplinary research, the North Carolina State University has entered into an agreement with the Eastman Chemical Company to jointly conduct advanced research in material science, chemistry and other relevant scientific fields.
By Nick Gilbert
12 Sep 2012
A new approach to harnessing data in materials science computing has been developed by Krishna Rajan, Wilkinson Professor of Interdisciplinary Engineering at Iowa State University and Director of the University’s International Combinatorial Sciences and Materials Informatics Collaboratory and Institute for Combinatorial Discovery.
By Nick Gilbert
12 Sep 2012
KBR, the construction and engineering services company, has bagged a contract from the Iowa Fertilizer Company for providing engineering services, to grant license and supply its proprietary technology to Iowa Fertilizer’s new facility that is coming up in Southeastern Iowa.
By Nick Gilbert
12 Sep 2012
Engent, provider of advanced microelectronics research and development, testing and manufacturing services, has been acquired by adhesives manufacturer, H.B. Fuller.
By Nick Gilbert
12 Sep 2012
Harper International, a global supplier of thermal processing solutions, has entered into a contract with Canadian based Orbite Aluminae to support the latter’s project involving two high temperature, high purity alumina processing systems.
By Nick Gilbert
12 Sep 2012
Entropy Solutions, a company that leverages renewable technology to develop bio-based solutions for numerous industries, has launched additional phase change material (PCM) formulations in its PureTemp line of solutions.
By Nick Gilbert
12 Sep 2012
Reportlinker.com has released a new report titled “World Emulsion Polymers Market”.
Geothermal energy and spray foam services provider, Climate Shield, has entered into a partnership agreement with Lapolla Industries.
By Nick Gilbert
12 Sep 2012
Research and Markets, the company offering market research solutions, has published the report prepared by Frost and Sullivan titled, "Western European Industrial Wood Coatings Markets".
The U.S. Midwest Domestic Hot-Rolled Coil (HRC) Steel Index options listed in the CME Group’s derivatives marketplace recorded its first trade comprising 1000 contracts or the equivalent of 20,000 short tons of HRC.
By G.P. Thomas
11 Sep 2012
Researchers from Northwestern University have engineered two new synthetic materials that have broken all existing records in terms of surface area.
By G.P. Thomas
11 Sep 2012
Adam Estelle, a graduate from the University of Arizona’s material science and engineering program and current employee of the non-profit trade entity, Copper Development Association, has worked on a project involving copper alloy that has the capability to kill fungi, virus and bacteria.
By Nick Gilbert
11 Sep 2012
Georgia Gulf, the North American company that manufactures two chemical lines and vinyl based products, is partnering with InPro to support the latter’s efforts towards incorporating sustainability in their PVC-based products.
By Nick Gilbert
11 Sep 2012
Market research solutions provider, Research and Markets has added a new report titled, "138 Lithium-based Rechargeable Battery Manufacturers" to its product offering.
Research and Markets has included IDTechEx’s new report titled ‘Graphene: Analysis of Technology, Markets and Players 2013-2018’ in its catalogue.
By Nick Gilbert
11 Sep 2012