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Nitto Denko to Open Prototyping Centre in Sungapore

Nitto Denko Asia Technical Centre (NAT) will be expanding its Singapore base to include a prototyping centre in Singapore. The centre will be pioneered at A*STAR's Institute of Materials Research and Engineering (IMR...

22 Feb 2011

DuPont Engineering Polymers for Medical Equipment in Display at Medtec Europe

Specific grades of DuPont engineering polymers that meet demanding requirements for use in medical equipment form the focal point of the company’s exhibit on stand 4538 at Medtec Europe 2011 in Stuttgart (22 - 24 March 2011).

22 Feb 2011

Scientists Measure the Atomic Structure of Nanoparticles for the First Time

For the first time, scientists from Empa and ETH Zurich have, in collaboration with a Dutch team, managed to measure the atomic structure of individual nanoparticles. The technique, recently published in Nature, could help better understand the properties of nanoparticles in future.

22 Feb 2011

Borealis Expoert to Unveil Advances in Polypropylene Technology in PLenary Address at SPE Conference

New advances in polypropylene polymerization technology and resin development will be the topic of a plenary address by Dr. Michel Daumerie of Borealis Polyolefine GmbH at the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) 23rd International Polyolefins Conference next week.

22 Feb 2011

CRAIC Technologies Introduce the FLEX UV-Visible-NIR Microspectrophotometer

CRAIC Technologies, the worlds leading innovator of UV-visible-NIR microspectroscopy solutions, is proud to introduce the FLEX™ UV-visible-NIR microspectrophotometer concept. FLEX™ is designed to be, as its name suggests, flexible in configuration, capabilities and pricing.

From CRAIC Technologies 22 Feb 2011

Morgan Advanced Materials to Supply Pump Solutions for Electric and Hybrid Cars

Morgan Advanced Materials (MTC), a business within the Morgan Ceramics Division of The Morgan Crucible Company plc., announces that it has signed an agreement, with a leading international provider of automotive mechatro...

From Morgan Advanced Materials 22 Feb 2011

PNNL Team Identifies That Microbially Generated Ferrous Iron Reduces Pollutant in Groundwater

The long-lasting radionuclide technetium is transported through the subsurface near former nuclear production and processing sites, moving toward rivers and lakes. But its journey can come to an abrupt end if it hits an area containing high levels of reduced iron generated by microbes.

22 Feb 2011

Eastman Chemical Receives Approval for Using Key Monomer in Tritan Copolyester

Eastman Chemical Company announced today that the European Commission, the executive arm of the European Union (EU), approved the Plastics Implementing Measure, or PIM, (Regulation No. 10/2011) allowing the use of a key monomer used in Eastman Tritan™ copolyester for repeat-use food contact applications throughout the EU.

22 Feb 2011

New DuPont PV5400 Series Ionomer-Based Encapsulants for Thin Film Solar Modules

DuPont Photovoltaic Solutions announced the introduction of DuPont™ PV5400 series thin ionomer-based encapsulant sheets designed to protect sensitive thin film solar modules, while offering manufacturers new ways to cut costs, speed throughput and deliver more power over the life of each unit.

22 Feb 2011

New Forecast Report on Thin-Film and Printable Battery Sectors

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Thin-Film and Printable Battery Markets: 2010. This new NanoMarkets report examines the business opportunities for thin-film ...

From Report Linker 22 Feb 2011

xpedx Announces New Network of Seven Package Design Centers

xpedx today announced a new network of seven Package Design Centers with the opening of centers in the San Francisco Bay Area and Rochester, N.Y., and the expansion of existing design centers in Chicago, Detroit, Kansas City, Pittsburgh and Juarez, Mexico metropolitan areas. xpedx provides total packaging solutions for manufacturers, brand owners/marketers and other businesses.

22 Feb 2011

Eastman Kodak Launches New ENDURA Electrophotographic Printing Papers

Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE: EK), as part of its ongoing initiatives to help customers broaden their offerings and create new revenue streams, today introduced a family of KODAK PROFESSIONAL ENDURA Electrophotographic Pr...

22 Feb 2011

LaBarge to Produce Electronic Assemblies for U.S. Marine Corps H-1 Upgrade Program

LaBarge, Inc. a provider of electronics manufacturing services (EMS), has received a $3.8 million contract from Bell Helicopter, a Textron Inc. company, to continue to produce electronic assemblies for the H-1 Upgrade Program for helicopters used by the U.S. Marine Corps.

22 Feb 2011

DuPont Microcircuit Materials Joins with Holst Centre for Printed Electronics Research

DuPont Microcircuit Materials (MCM), part of DuPont Electronics & Communications, has announced a key collaboration with Holst Centre, an independent open-innovation R&D center, focused on printed electronics.

22 Feb 2011

Analysis on Global Refinery Catalyst Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Refinery Catalyst Market - FCC, HTC, HCC By Units, Geography, Ingredients & Applications (2010-2015). Report descr...

From Report Linker 22 Feb 2011