STRATA announced that it has started the first shipment of advanced carbon fibre aileron panels to Airbus for use in the long-range aircraft.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
4 Jul 2011
Panasonic has opened its first residential fuel cell R&D centre in Langen, Germany. The new facility, called the Panasonic Fuel Cell Development Office Europe (PFCOE), is located in Panasonic’s European R&D centre in Germany (PRDCG).
By Dr. Cameron Chai
4 Jul 2011
Alcoa, a leading producer of primary and fabricated aluminum products, has planned to install a sophisticated recycling and casting process as a part of B&C Research expansion initiative in Barberton, Ohio.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
4 Jul 2011
JA Solar, a manufacturer of solar power products and solar cells, has entered into an agreement with a British Virgin Islands company, Silver Age, to acquire Solar Silicon Valley Electronic Science and Technology Company, a China-based firm specializing in solar wafers and quartz crucibles.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
4 Jul 2011
Maxell Corporation of America, a technology and marketing firm, has released a new, improved silver-oxide, which maintains battery life similar to traditional silver-oxide cells.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
4 Jul 2011
Advanced ceramic technology played its part in ensuring that Aston Martin's latest V12 Zagato endurance racing car was able to stay cool at the epic Nürburgring 24 Hours. The coating, derived from Zircotec's ThermoHold based ceramic, was selected by Aston Martin as a highly effective, durable yet lightweight method of reducing underbonnet temperatures.
Announced last December, Arkema's acquisition from Total of coatings resins from both Cray Valley and Cook Composites and Polymers, and the photocure resins of Sartomer has been approved by the antitrust authorities ...
CRAIC Technologies has developed a new solution for the semiconductor industry: the 20/20 XL™ Film Thickness Measurement Tool. The 20/20 XL™ is a microspectrophotometer is designed to non-destructively analyze microscopic areas of very large samples. This system offers the ability to measure the thickness of thin films in both transmission and reflectance.
Angelo Gaitas, President of PicoCal Inc., announces the completion of PicoCal's SBIR Phase II NSF grant Award No. 0822810, which resulted in a number of breakthrough innovations in high throughput scanning probe micr...
Professional Plastics and its Singapore subsidiary have extended their fire retardant plastic material offerings for application in the semiconductor industry.
KEMET, a developer of aluminum, ceramic, tantalum, paper, film and electrolytic dielectrics, has planned to build a new manufacturing plant in Skopje, Macedonia.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
2 Jul 2011
Siltronic, a company specializing in silicon wafers, has inked a deal with imec, a nanoelectronics research institute, to develop gallium nitride-based silicon wafers for next-generation power semiconductors and LEDs.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
2 Jul 2011
Memstar Technology, a company specializing in research and development, production and application of hollow fibre membrane, announced that it is now set for large-scale production of TIPS PVDF, a new hollow fibre membrane, and associated products.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
2 Jul 2011
Fuwei Films (Shandong), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fuwei Films, has received a certification from SGS-CSTC Standards Technical Services (SGS).
By Dr. Cameron Chai
2 Jul 2011
GCiS China Strategic Research has released a new report on the titanium dioxide (Ti02) market in China. It includes an assessment of key suppliers, market size, market structure, consumption, distribution, pricing trends, value chains and five-year projections.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
2 Jul 2011