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PMP Deploys AMEX-10 Seals to Upgrade Manchester Square Wastewater Pumping Station

UK-based company, PMP has proclaimed that its AMEX-10 seals delivered a vital engineering solution by enhancing a wastewater pumping station on the seafront of Blackpool.

By Dr. Cameron Chai 29 Mar 2011

Summit Atom Rare Earth to Supply Rare Earths Metals for Global Electronics Market

Summit Atom Rare Earth, a joint venture between Japanese firm, Sumitomo, and the Kazakhstan government-owned company, Kazatomprom, has announced that it will generate 1,500 tons of rare earths metals in 2012 to deliver t...

By Dr. Cameron Chai 29 Mar 2011

Johnson Controls’ Multi-Material Seat Frame Uses New Adhesive Technology

Pioneer in automotive electronics, interior parts and seating, Johnson Controls has produced a new rear seat system using aluminum and steel as base materials.

From Johnson Controls, Inc. 29 Mar 2011

Dow Coating Materials Introduces New Pre-Composite Polymer Technology

The Dow Chemical’s worldwide business unit, Dow Coating Materials (DCM), has introduced an innovative polymer technology called EVOQUE Pre-Composite Polymer Technology.

From Dow Chemicals 29 Mar 2011

Dow Corning Displays Liquid Silicone Rubber Products at MEDTEC Europe

Pioneer in silicones and silicon-based technologies, Dow Corning has displayed its wound care and medical device production solutions such as Down Corning soft skin adhesives and QP1 liquid silicone rubber products at ME...

From Dow Corning 29 Mar 2011

Carpenter Technology Launches Ultra High-Strength Steel Alloy

Carpenter Technology has introduced an ultra high-strength steel (UHSS) alloy called TEMPER TOUGH, a cost-effective replacement to most of the precipitation hardenable alloys containing cobalt.

From Carpenter Technology Corporation 29 Mar 2011

Acoustiblok Unveils DIY Sound Proof Material, Quiet-Fiber

Acoustiblok has introduced a new do-it-yourself noise reduction solution called Quiet-Fiber for homes and restaurants.

By Dr. Cameron Chai 29 Mar 2011

Mavom Chemicals to Distribute Dow Corning’s Silicon-Based Products for Solar Applications

Provider of silicon-based technologies and silicone solutions, Dow Corning has selected Mavom Chemicals Solutions to market its silicon-based products for solar uses in Luxembourg, Netherlands and Belgium regions.

From Dow Corning 29 Mar 2011

C-Therm Announnces Schedule for Spring Webinars for Geology, Road Construction and Pavement Research

C-Therm Technologies announced its spring webinar schedule highlighting applications of the innovative thermal conductivity sensors in various fields including geology, road construction and pavement research. Adam H...

From C-Therm Technologies Ltd 28 Mar 2011

Fast Heat Launches Modular Controller for Hot Runner Systems

A new modular controller for hot runner systems yields an early return on investment by helping molders to increase productivity and reduce maintenance, scrap generation, and peak energy demand, it was announced today by Fast Heat Inc.

28 Mar 2011

Cabot to Launch High-Performance Thermal Insulation Additive for Coatings

Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) will be launching its EnovaTM aerogel, a high-performance thermal insulation additive for coatings, at the 2011 European Coatings Show, to be held in Nuremberg, Germany, March 29-31. Cab...

28 Mar 2011

The Aqualog Identifies Dissolved Organic Matter in Water Faster than Existing Fluorescence Methods

Identifying and quantifying natural and man-made colored dissolved organic matter components is a crucial problem in understanding water quality. This measurement requires the collection of both the fluorescence and absorbance spectra of the sample.

From HORIBA 28 Mar 2011

AkzoNobel Invests EUR60 million to Improve Cellulose Derivatives Production Capacity

AkzoNobel, producer of specialty chemicals, coatings and paints, has declared its intentions to invest over EUR60 million to augment the manufacturing capability of its Bermocoll cellulose derivatives such as building material and paint thickeners.

From AkzoNobel 28 Mar 2011

Nanotech Signs Accord with Russian Company for Manufacture and Distribution of Green Polyurethane

EPOD Solar declared that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Nanotech Industries International has signed an accord with Nanotop, a Russian company owned by Leonid Tavrovsky, for the production and distribution rights of its Hybrid Non-Isocyanate Polyurethane or Green Polyurethane, in the Russian Federation.

By Dr. Cameron Chai 28 Mar 2011

Ashland to Display Model House Made from Composite Materials

Ashland Performance Materials, a commercial division of Ashland, will display a model house made from composite materials at the JEC Composites Show to be held in Paris from 29 to 31 March 2011.

By Dr. Cameron Chai 28 Mar 2011