Praxair announced that its Canadian subsidiary has entered into a new oxygen supply agreement with Vale, a global mining company. Under the terms of the agreement, Praxair Canada will supply oxygen to Vals’s new nickel refinery that is under construction in Long Harbor, Newfoundland.
By Nick Gilbert
25 Jul 2012
Market research solutions provider, Research and Markets has announced the inclusion of a new report titled "Photocatalytic Materials & Surfaces for Environmental Cleanup" to its offering.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
25 Jul 2012
Hanover (Germany) based automotive supplier, Continental and Seoul (South Korea) based SK Innovation have signed an agreement in Frankfurt to jointly establish a company that would develop and supply first class battery technology to the automotive industry.
By G.P. Thomas
25 Jul 2012
The American University of Sharjah (AUS) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has carried out a test to assess the effectiveness of corrosion inhibitors employed in steel reinforced concrete that is used in construction.
Charlotte Products, the formulator and manufacturer of “Swish” products, declared that the Swish Clean-it Stone and Tile Sealer has been improved to integrate a new polymer mix. Swish Clean-it Stone and Tile Sealer is a sealer for all kinds of floors, which protects the floor tiles from stains and damage caused by foot traffic.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
25 Jul 2012
Veeco Instruments, a process equipment solution provider for the production of wireless chips, MEMS, hard drives, power electronics, LEDs, and optoelectronics, has reported the qualification of its SPECTOR-HT ion beam deposition system by Ocean Thin Films, a provider of precision optical coatings, for mass production of optical filters for applications such as lighting, aerospace, display, defense and biophotonics.
By Nick Gilbert
25 Jul 2012
Research and Markets has included a new report titled ‘Behaviour of Material and Composite Structures’ to its catalogue.
By Nick Gilbert
25 Jul 2012
PI Ceramic, a leading manufacturer of piezoceramic precision actuators, materials, and piezo-mechanical sub-assemblies has released a new catalog called “Piezoelectric Actuators”.
Master Bond Supreme 10HT is a uniquely versatile system that combines high shear and peel strengths with convenient handling.
Smithers Rapra announces that Nike, Ford and Goodyear will headline the agenda for the 7th annual Biopolymers Symposium. Biopolymers 2012, scheduled for October 15-17, 2012 in San Antonio, TX.
The symposium will focu...
Eni's chemicals subsidiary, Versalis has inked a memorandum of understanding with Novamont, a provider of biodegradable plastics, and Genomatica, a process technology developer for renewable chemicals, to form a strategic collaboration to manufacture butadiene from renewable feedstock.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
24 Jul 2012
Air Liquide has inked a long-term deal with Zhejiang Huafon Spandex (Huafon) for hydrogen supply to Huafon’s cyclohexanone project with a 120,000-ton annual production capacity in Liaoyang Aromatics and Fine Chemical Park, Liaoyang city, Liaoning province, China. Cyclohexanone is a critical material used in the production of nylon.
By Nick Gilbert
24 Jul 2012
Since the utilization of ultraviolet and visible light curable masking resins is ever-increasing, Intertronics has introduced a new masking agent from DYMAX called SpeedMask726-SC.
BMM Ispat, one of the largest steel manufacturers in Karnataka, India has placed orders for the core systems needed for an electrical steel plant with Siemens VAI Metal Technologies.
Professor Chad Mirkin from Northwestern University in the US is a guest of Nanyang Technological University (NTU) and the National University of Singapore (NUS) from 22 to 28 July 2012 as part of the Lee Kuan Yew Distinguished Visitor Programme.
By Nick Gilbert
24 Jul 2012