Specialist in thermoset resins, Momentive Specialty Chemicals has unveiled a new series of waterborne, 1K, storage-stable epoxy phenolic co-dispersions that exhibit high glass transition temperature, film flexibility and adhesion properties.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
2 Apr 2011
Developer of next-generation sustainable energy technologies, New Energy Technologies has inked a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) of The U.S. Department of Energy to speed up the commercial production of SolarWindow, which produces electric power on see-thru glass.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
2 Apr 2011
Manufacturer of advanced industrial materials, China GengSheng Minerals has inked a definitive deal with Gongyi, Henan Province-based affiliate, to produce 30,000 metric tons of fracture proppants by the end of fiscal 2011.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
2 Apr 2011
Manufacturer and supplier of silicone-based products for healthcare, photonics, electronics aerospace industries, NuSil Technology has launched a non-corrosive, thermally conductive silicone adhesive called EPM-2890 for the electronics industry.
"Aerospace and automotive companies developing new products should come to Melbourne if they wish to capitalise upon advances in the design and manufacture of carbon fibre materials” said Brad Dunstan, CEO, of the Victorian Centre for Advanced Materials Manufacturing (VCAMM).
Provider of silicone-based products and technologies, Dow Corning has introduced a new line of silicone-based formulations such as sun creams, leave-in hair conditioners and skin moisturizers, under its XIAMETER brand for skin and hair applications.
Manufacturer of glass fiber reinforcements for composite systems, Owens Corning has launched a multi-end roving called OC HiLight for transparent panels at the JEC Composites Show.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
1 Apr 2011
Florida Atlantic University researchers have developed a new coating material from flyash, a waste byproduct produced in coal-burning electric energy facilities, for concretes.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
1 Apr 2011
Befar Group and The Dow Chemical have signed a memorandum of understanding for establishment of a new 50:50 joint venture to manufacture perchloroethylene (PCE), a major building block substance for non-ozone depleting refrigerants utilized in construction, commercial, industrial, consumer and automotive applications.
Nanoco Group plc (AIM: NANO), a world leader in the development and manufacture of cadmium-free quantum dots, announces that it has successfully produced the 1kg batch of red cadmium-free quantum dots (CFQD) specified by...
Eastern Applied Research Inc, is pleased to announce the release of the Element Xr analyzer line. The instruments will be featured at the companies newly launched website (www.easternapplied.com) and will offer a new option in XRF; with a focus on providing the best price-to-performance ratio.
Zelfo® material voted ‘Biomaterial of the year 2011’ at the Nova Institute organised ‘International Congress on Bio Plastics’ in Cologne, Germany.
Volvo Aero (STO:VOLVA)(STO:VOLVB) is acquiring all Pratt & Whitney's shares in Volvo Aero Norge and hence becomes sole owner of the company.
Volvo Aero bought approx. 66% of the total shares in what was then ...
Despatch Industries, the leader in thermal process technologies for carbon fiber production, announces today that Deakin University and the Victorian Center for Advanced Materials Manufacturing (VCAMM) have selected Desp...
Olympus has today announced that it will be exhibiting at the 13th International Conference on Metrology and Properties of Engineering Surfaces. Hosted by the National Physics Laboratory (NPL), the conference will take place from 12 – 15 April 2011 at the Twickenham Stadium in London.