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PPG Adds to Fiber Glass Science and technology Team

PPG Industries' (NYSE: PPG) fiber glass business recently added three experienced researchers to its new product development and technology team. "Dedication to delivering high quality products and keeping ou...

2 Jun 2011

Packaging Industry Interested in Arburg Equipment on Show at Brasilplast

For the Arburg subsidiary in São Paulo, the Brasilplast was the most important public appearance in Latin America this year. Numerous trade visitors, particularly from the booming packaging industry, showed interest in the injection moulding machines “Made in Germany”.

From Arburg GmbH 2 Jun 2011

Cabot Launches Lumira Aerogel Brand Name for Insulated Daylighting Systems

Cabot Corp. (NYSE: CBT) has launched "Lumira aerogel" as the new brand name for its insulated daylighting systems, company officials announced today. "The new brand name will help establish a unique id...

2 Jun 2011

Versatility of Malvern's Parsum In-Line Particle Probe Demonstrated in Short Video

A new 3-minute video highlighting the versatility of the Parsum IPP 70 In-line Particle Probe.

From Malvern Panalytical 2 Jun 2011

Micromeritics Donate Xtended Pressure Sorption Analyzer to University of Manchester

Micromeritics Limited, United Kingdom, recently donated an ASAP® 2050 Xtended Pressure Sorption Analyzer to the School of Chemistry at the University of Manchester.

From Micromeritics Instrument Corporation 2 Jun 2011

Steel Plate Distributor and Processor to Open Warehouse in Singapore

Hot on the heels of the April 2011 opening of its distribution facility in Antwerp, Brown McFarlane, the specialist steel plate stockist, has announced that a new warehouse in Singapore will be opened on 1st July. Ba...

From Brown McFarlane Ltd 2 Jun 2011

Sharpe Products Invest in Electric Tube Bending Equipment

Continuing investment in versatile all-electric bending machinery is helping one of the US Midwest's leading tube and pipe fabrication specialists, Sharpe Products of Milwaukee, to meet the evolving business challeng...

From Unison Ltd 1 Jun 2011

European Powder Metallurgy Congress and Exhibition to Take Place in Barcelona

The Euro PM2011 Congress & Exhibition, considered to be the pinnacle of the annual PM calendar, will be taking place in one of Europe’s more prominent cities, Barcelona. The event will be staged at the Centre Convencions International Barcelona, CCIB, which is only a short metro journey from the city’s centre.

1 Jun 2011

High Diffusion Lexan Used in LED Tube Lighting

At Chinaplas 2011, Booth 10.2E21, the Innovative Plastics strategic business unit of SABIC shined a spotlight on its latest win: China-based Light Engine’s selection of customized Lexan LUX high-diffusion resin grades to produce light-emitting diode (LED) tube lighting for its customer Optiled.

From SABIC Innovative Plastics 1 Jun 2011

EU Commission Approves BASF's Joint Venture with INEOS

The EU Commission has today given its approval for the formation of the joint venture Styrolution. BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, Germany, and INEOS Industries Holdings Limited, Lyndhurst, UK, now have EU clearance to combine in...

From BASF Corporation 1 Jun 2011

Arburg's Trip to Chinaplas Deemed a Success

“For Arburg, the Chinaplas 2011 in Guangzhou was a thoroughly successful and productive trade fair,” said Managing Director Sales, Helmut Heinson.

From Arburg GmbH 1 Jun 2011

Compact Electronic Balances for Classroom and Laboratory Use

Adam Equipment, a worldwide manufacturer of high-quality and affordable electronic scales and balances, offers its Core™ Compact Balance series for the classroom and general laboratory use.

1 Jun 2011

Eastern Applied Research to Distribute XRF Equipment for Xenemetrix

Eastern Applied Research is pleased to announce that the organization has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Xenemetrix Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Eurocontrol Technics Inc. Eastern Applied will act...

1 Jun 2011

Call for Papers for Pittcon 2012

The Pittcon Program Committee is pleased to announce the Call for Papers for Pittcon 2012, which will be held March 11-15, 2012, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.

From Pittcon 1 Jun 2011

SANITIZED Adopts Direct Commercialization Strategy to Meet the Demand of Biocides in the Plastic Business

SANITIZED, manufacturer of antimicrobials for the plastics market, has adopted a direct commercialization strategy to market its products in the plastic industry. The company, after its years of profitable association with BU Additives of Clariant, now utilizes its own strategy lucratively.

From Sanitized AG 1 Jun 2011