XTIO2 has launched its personal protection coating product called XTI-Mobile nano-coating at the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
17 Jan 2012
US based Linex, which specialises in developing high performance protective coatings, has announced that its new spray-on Aquaurethane Extreme coating has been approved by the Secretary of State under Regulation 31 of the Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations 2000 which is used to regulate potable, fresh and treated water storage reservoirs in Wales and England.
Noble Environment Technologies (NET), which develops and manufactures ECOR, Advanced Environmental Composite 100% bio-based, natural cellulosic structural material technologies, has announced that it will have its new Hybrid Research and Development and Production (HRDP) facility at San Diego, California.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
17 Jan 2012
Chemical company, BASF has announced that it will acquire US based Sion Power, which specialises in the development of lithium-sulfur batteries, with an investment of $50 million.
Biomedical material sciences company, DSM has announced that it has become a member of the PANOPTES consortium which is funded by the EU. The company will provide proprietary knowledge towards the development of amino-based polymers and offer its facilities to be used for the sustained delivery of drug molecules.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
17 Jan 2012
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd (MHI) has developed the world's first fully automated 12-inch (300 millimeters) wafer bonding machine, dubbed the "Bond Meister MWB-12-ST," capable of producing 3-dimensional...
Teijin Fibers Limited, the core company of the Teijin Group’s polyester fibers business, announced today that it has decided to commercialize a new version of its Nanofront high-strength polyester nanofiber with a diameter of 400 nanometers.
Micromeritics’ new innovative MicroActive data analysis software allows users to interactively evaluate isotherm data from Micromeritics’ ASAP, TriStar, and Gemini gas adsorption instruments.
A research team led by Todd Emrick from the University of Massachusetts Amherst has developed an experimental process to perform nano-scale repairs on damaged surfaces based on a theoretical prediction of Anna Balazs from the University of Pittsburgh.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
13 Jan 2012
Zytel RS, DuPont’s renewably sourced polyamide material is used in the production of HANS Sport II, a latest head and neck support device model of the HANS Device Sport line from HANS Performance Products for racing drivers.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
13 Jan 2012
Siemens VAI Metals Technologies has won an order to revamp the bar mill of Brazilian steel company Gerdau S.A, located in Mogi das Cruzes for the production of flat bar. As part of the contract, Siemens will revamp the intermediate and the finishing trains and the cooling bed.
A team of researchers from the University of Oklahoma will carry out a field test for the ‘quad porosity model’ which has been developed recently for shale gas reservoirs as part of a $1.5 million project for a three year time period.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
13 Jan 2012
US based Formulators has announced the introduction of the HydroSeal Maxx flooring adhesive which has been warranted to 10 pounds Moisture Vapour Emission Rate at a Relative Humidity rate of 90%.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
13 Jan 2012
Researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have devised a novel software to measure the friction of graphene, a one-atom-thick carbon material.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
13 Jan 2012
Springer's new open access journal SpringerPlus is a further addition to the publishing company's SpringerOpen portfolio, underlining its flexible publication strategy. It is the publisher's first open access...