ThyssenKrupp had planned for an integrated strategic development program in May 2011, which includes performance enhancement, change management and portfolio optimization. The major goals of the program are to increase income, facilitate growth, minimize debt and create value.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
1 Oct 2011
As a part of the global expansion initiative, Wisdom Adhesives announced that it has opened a new office in Mumbai, India. Wisdom Adhesives India will supply a complete range of Wisdom’s water-based and hot melt adhesive products to Indian clients.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
1 Oct 2011
RPC Containers Rushden has created a new stacking pack design for Cuprinol Sprayable Fence Paint. Cuprinol is a brand from AkzoNobel and it is a leader in the Garden Woodcare market. The new design enhances on-shelf appeal and usability of the paint.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
1 Oct 2011
CompoClay of San Francisco, a manufacturer and distributor of eco-friendly material for green building construction, along with the Greater Alameda Business Association and the City of Alameda has introduced seven new train station signs made from eco-friendly construction materials at Willow Street Station in Alameda, California.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
1 Oct 2011
The Aerogel business of Cabot will display its Lumira aerogel-based new daylighting product at the 2011 Greenbuild International Conference and Exhibition, which will take place from 4th to 7th October in Toronto, Canada.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
1 Oct 2011
The SPE Automotive TPO Global Conference to be held from October 2 to 5, 2011 in Troy, Michigan will feature a presentation by Business Development Manager of the Chemical Division of Milliken, Wouter Reyntjens.
BTU International, a producer of sophisticated thermal processing equipment for the electronics and alternative energy sectors, has launched a metallization firing system, the TRITAN HV90 for silicon photovoltaics.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Sep 2011
JEC Asia Innovation Awards 2011 winners have been declared by JEC Composites. This is an award program held every year by the JEC group that identifies and awards innovative composites applications and processes throughout the Asia Pacific area.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Sep 2011
In order to extend the use of its cathode materials, namely, nickel, manganese and cobalt in lithium ion batteries, Umicore and 3M have signed a second technology license contract.
The North Dakota State University Research Foundation (NDSU/RF) declared that Elinor Specialty Coatings has entered into a license deal with NDSU/RF for its removable protective coatings for statues and monuments.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Sep 2011
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) has awarded $5 million grant to Gevo to develop a biojet fuel from woody biomass. The fund is a part of $40 million grant offered to the Northwest Advanced Renewables Alliance (NARA).
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Sep 2011
BASF and Arburg will jointly present various methods to increase energy efficiency in injection molding process at the Fakuma 2011 exhibition. Both the companies will discuss new developments that can contribute to energy savings by using a specialty plastic and suitable machine technology.
Based on a survey conducted by the SupermarketGuru and the National Grocers Association, 89% of the US consumers currently eat at their homes and 33% dine out fewer than once a month.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
30 Sep 2011
K2 Pure Solutions and Dow Chemical announced successful completion and opening of a new chlor-alkali manufacturing facility in Pittsburg, California.
Momentive Performance Materials, a global leader in silicones and advanced materials, has introduced a new UV curable release coating technology for odor sensitive applications.