Heraeus, a company that manufactures silver metallization pastes for use in the photovoltaic industry, has announced that the company will be exhibiting its new SOL315 paste at the SNEC 6th International Solar Industry and Photovoltaic Exhibition & Conference.
By Nick Gilbert
16 May 2012
Westinghouse Electric Company's PaR Nuclear Inc., a global leader in the supply of fuel-handling equipment and nuclear cranes, has signed agreements to establish a joint venture with Taiyuan Heavy Machinery Group Co....
AREVA and Mitsubishi Corporation, through their respective subsidiaries Afmeco Mining and Exploration Pty Ltd (AFMEX) and Mitsubishi Development Pty Ltd (MDP), have decided to work together in a uranium exploration progr...
Konarka Technologies has announced the integration of its power plastic solar panels into the metal rainscreen panels from Dri-Design for use in building façade applications. The integrated solar panels provide higher building performance, renewable energy and tax credits, and recurring return for building proprietors as well as pleasant designs for architects.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
15 May 2012
A team of researchers from the Iowa State University and the University of Wisconsin-Madison has determined a novel nanoscale atomic structure in metallic glasses using advanced computational tools and a powerful scanning transmission electron microscope.
By G.P. Thomas
15 May 2012
A French-American alliance, which is led by the Centre de Recherchessur les Macromolécules Végétales (CNRS), has developed a new class of thin films using a combination of hybrid copolymers. These films can produce innovative applications in flexible electronics, such as photovoltaic cells, biosensors and nanolithography.
By Nick Gilbert
15 May 2012
According to the report published by Research and Markets, the industrial gas market in the U.S. is forecast to grow by approximately 50% by 2016. The report titled, ‘Analyzing the Market for Industrial Gases in US 2012’, includes industry definition, global market for industrial gases, segmentation by markets for industrial gas as well as leading industry contributors.
By Nick Gilbert
15 May 2012
Magellan Aerospace, a designer and manufacturer of aeroengine and aerostructure assemblies and components for aerospace markets, has signed a long-term contract with Boeing to continue the production of hard metal structural assemblies for the new 787 Dreamliner airplanes and the next-generation Boeing737, 747-8, 767, 777 jet airliners.
By Nick Gilbert
15 May 2012
Joining Technologies, Inc., an innovator in industrial laser applications, announces new features and functionality to its innovative Infinite Web® all-in-one coil joiner, a non-contact splicing process that incorporates laser cutting and welding with a single head.
Dow Heat Transfer Fluids, a global business unit of The Dow Chemical Company, has announced it will attend the MENASOL 2012 4th North Africa & Middle East Solar Conference & Expo, May 16-17, 2012 at the Sheraton ...
Researchers at the University of Turku believe that flexible, lightweight and inexpensive dyes could be used to harvest the power of the sun rather than our relying on costly and fragile semiconductor solar panel that us...
The European Union has awarded 10 million euro to the Laboratory of Photovoltaics at the University of Luxembourg in order to develop technologies for manufacturing cheaper and more efficient solar cells.
By Nick Gilbert
14 May 2012
MultiFlexioxides Project - A new dashboard made of flexible plastic and oxide layer could in the future be integrated into the car front window to give the driver direct information
In the MULTIFLEXIOXIDES project sci...
New Protective Bullet-proof Vest developed by EMPA with Industrial Partners - cools as it’s worn.
Naturally Advanced Technologies (NAT) and Lenzing Group, headquartered in Austria, have signed a joint development agreement to evaluate the mixing of CRAiLAR Flax fibers with Lenzing Modal and TENCEL cellulosic fibers.
By G.P. Thomas
14 May 2012