Norsk Hydro ASA is considering curtailing production at its Kurri Kurri aluminium plant in Australia. A consultation process has started with the local employees.
US based automotive supplier, Visteon will showcase its range of automotive innovations at the International CES 2012. This is the largest consumer technology exhibition in the world which will be held in Las Vegas from January 10-13.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
10 Jan 2012
US based SDCMaterials, which specialises in developing high performance catalysts, has announced that it has begun the field testing of its emission control catalyst product named Nano-Nano-Micron (NNm).
By Dr. Cameron Chai
10 Jan 2012
US based Tirex Corporation, which owns a patented technology for recycling tires called the TCS system will enter into a joint venture with Wyoming Corporate Headquarters (WCH) based in West Columbia for recycling scrap tires.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
10 Jan 2012
Online research company, Market Research.com has announced that it has released a new report titled “Active Electronic Components: Technologies and Global Markets—Focus on North America”.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
10 Jan 2012
North American electronic interconnect product distributor, Heilind Electronics has acquired another electronic components distributor from Brazil named Kotek Eletro Eletronica.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
10 Jan 2012
Researchers, Professor Sir Andre Geim and Dr. Irina Grigorieva, from The University of Manchester have demonstrated that graphene can be made to behave like a magnet.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
10 Jan 2012
Durdu Guney from the Michigan Technological University has developed a model to fabricate superlens or perfect lens that is capable of utilizing visible light to view objects measuring 100 nm.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
10 Jan 2012
DeLuxe Building Systems, the east coast’s largest independent steel and concrete modular building manufacturer, declared the unveiling of its innovative, onsite production facility to manufacture precast, noncombustible concrete panels.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
9 Jan 2012
Tremco Roofing and Building Maintenance declared that its Low Rise Foam Insulation Adhesive Green is now included in the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) BioPreferred Product Program.
American Durafilm, a supplier of high performance films and coating, has acquired the production assets of Concentric MicroTubing based in Cornelius, North Carolina. The acquisition will allow the company to add small and large diameter polyimide tubing and custom assemblies to its portfolio.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
9 Jan 2012
Corning has declared its plans to participate in the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) to be held in Las Vegas. The company will demonstrate the role of highly engineered specialty glass in meeting current trends, including robust large-format design aesthetics, touch technology, enhanced functionality from smaller form factors and connected devices in latest application spaces.
A manufacture of elastomeric seals and custom molded products, Freudenberg-NOK Sealing Technologies has assisted automakers in reducing emissions and enhancing fuel economy in three major areas such as fluid power, gaskets and special sealing solutions.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
9 Jan 2012
Ford has planned to redirect around 2 million used plastic bottles from landfills, which will be utilized in the latest Focus Electric and other new vehicles.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
9 Jan 2012
PPG Industries declared that it has acquired the European coatings company, Dyrup A/S, from its owner, Monberg & Thorsen, which is a public holding firm. The contract value, including unspecified debt, was €115 million.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
9 Jan 2012