Dow, a science and technology innovation company, and Davy Process Technology (DPT), a company specialized in petrochemicals technology development and licensing, have licensed the new LP Oxo technology based on Dow’s NORMAX catalyst to Shaanxi Yanchang Petroleum Yan’an Energy and Chemical (Yan’an Energy), an oil and gas exploration company in China.
By Nick Gilbert
14 Jun 2012
Alcoa, a producer of primary aluminum, fabricated aluminum and alumina, announced that it has received two aluminum excellence awards at the American Metal Market’s second annual summit, which took place in New York.
By Nick Gilbert
14 Jun 2012
A consortium, led by Umeco and partnered by Aston Martin Lagonda, Delta Motorsport Ltd., ABB Robotics and Pentangle Engineering Services Ltd., has been established to examine the potential for using high-performance composites in mainstream automotive applications.
North West based ANH Refractories has hired a senior engineer with more than 20 years’ experience to drive export sales across Europe.
Samsara Surfboards has created a stringerless surfboard using Composites Evolution’s Biotex Flax Fabric in the place of standard carbon or glass fibre.
Masterpiece Graphix has announced the addition of advanced equipment in its facility located in St. Louis, Missouri for functional coating applications.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
14 Jun 2012
For further transistor scaling, imec has tested and assessed different choices utilizing metal gates and high-k dielectrics in a replacement metal gate (RMG) integration scheme.
By Nick Gilbert
14 Jun 2012
BTU International, a provider of high-tech thermal processing equipment to the electronics manufacturing and alternative energy industries, will demonstrate the PYRAMAX solder reflow system’s dual-speed, dual-lane capabilities and High Efficiency (HE) flux management capabilities at the NEPCON West China 2012.
By Nick Gilbert
14 Jun 2012
Heraeus, a precious metals and technology group, announced that its Photovoltaics Business Unit is expanding its production capacity as well as research and development facilities across the world.
By Nick Gilbert
14 Jun 2012
For targeted applications involving ceramic materials, precise knowledge about thermal properties is essential. These values can often be determined by means of Thermal Analysis methods from Netzsch.
Imec and Panasonic Inc. have entered into the next phase of a comprehensive and broadened collaboration agreement for joint R&D on healthcare, wireless communication, flexible electronics and advanced CMOS process te...
ACG Pharmapack, a global producer of coated aluminum foils and PVC films for pharmaceutical grade capsule and tablet blister packaging, and CCL Industries, a specialty packaging company headquartered in Toronto, Canada, have entered into an exclusive North American distribution agreement for packaging solutions.
By G.P. Thomas
14 Jun 2012
EELCEE, an EPFL spin-off firm, has developed a new technique that enables fabrication of composite parts in large quantities and in a rapid manner.
By Nick Gilbert
14 Jun 2012
The polymer market is changing worldwide, with the booming of shale gas in North America and cheaper supplies of ethylene the global supply chain is in the process of major change.
World leaders in Polyolefin Additiv...
Mayfield Plastics has announced the release of "Introduction to Thermoforming and Vacuum Forming Whitepaper".
Mayfield constructed the guide because they realized that many people, including designers and e...