The commercial coatings group of PPG Industries has announced that the company has launched an improved version of the CRE Series of corrosion-resistant epoxy primers. All the CRE product versions, which are being commercialized currently in North America, have been replaced by the new primers.
The American Cleaning Institute, formerly known as The Soap and Detergent Association, has recognized the Iranian and Swedish researchers, who have discovered a class of surfactants that prevent the formation of corrosion on steel surfaces.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
4 May 2012
Tom Donofrio, owner of Artist Workshop Studios, has installed Acoustiblok, a proprietary viscoelastic polymer material, at his newly built in-the-box (ITB) recording studio in New York.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
4 May 2012
Air Products, a provider of atmospheric, process and specialty gases and performance materials, has signed another agreement withMotivato to deliver additional hydrogen to Motiva’s refinery based in Convent, Louisiana.
Goodrich, a provider of systems and services to the defense and aerospace industries, has reported that the company has shipped its first composite sail cusp to Huntington Ingalls Industries’ division, Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS).
J.G Finneran Associates has reported the release of the new 96-Well PTFE Sealing Film. The adhesive film has a patented design, which is used to seal samples present in microplates in high throughput bioanalytical studies. Samples are not exposed to the sealing adhesive of the film. They are sheltered from evaporation and cross contamination.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
4 May 2012
TDK, Japan-based electronics company, has announced the launch of a new line of multilayer ceramic capacitors. These capacitors have met environmental, electrical and mechanical standards from various industrial requirements, which include automotive grades, and also offer a longer service life.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
4 May 2012
Research and Markets has included a new report titled ‘The Global Market for Zinc Oxide Nanopowders 2012’ to its database.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
4 May 2012
A research team has developed an ultrasensitive DNA-based chemical sensor using carbon nanotubes.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
4 May 2012
VP Racing Fuels (VP) has announced a partnership with Gevo to assess the commercial capability of isobutanol in extensive broad range of markets.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
4 May 2012
Sugarmade, sustainable tree-free paper products provider, has signed a distribution partnership agreement with Clampitt Paper. Clampitt is a distributor of paper based in Dallas and operates 14 retail stores and seven distribution sites all over New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
4 May 2012
A team of international scientists led by Juan J. de Pablo, a Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, has discovered that the manipulation of liquid crystals at the nanoscale can make the molecules they interact to self-assemble, thus paving the way to develop innovative materials with novel properties.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
4 May 2012
Research and Markets has added a new report titled ‘Anode Material for Li-ion Secondary Battery - Technology Trend and Market Forecast (2012 ver.)’ to its catalogue.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
4 May 2012
A private equity firm headquartered in New York, Arsenal Capital Partners, has formed a new entity, Chromaflo Technologies, with the simultaneous acquisition of Ashtabula, Ohio-based Plasticolors and Colortrend global colorants business of Evonik Industries.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
3 May 2012
Trinity Material,a company specializing in research, production and distribution of LED grade sapphire substrate materials, has qualified controlled heat extraction system (CHES) furnacesof ARC Energy, headquartered in Nashua, New Hampshire, to manufacture high quality LED chips at two major companies.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
3 May 2012