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Materials Information Software Specialist Granta Design Open Offices in USA and Germany

Materials information software company Granta Design has announced the opening of new regional offices in the USA and Germany and expanded its relationship with a key German partner.

From ASM International 20 Feb 2011

Acrilex Expands Acriglas Combination Series of Acrylic Sheets

Acrilex, Inc., a leading producer and distributor of high-end custom-colored acrylics, has expanded its Acriglas® Combinations line to include LuciteLux™ acrylic sheets, with built-in Microban® antimicrobial product protection to inhibit the growth of odor and stain causing bacteria.

19 Feb 2011

Crown to Expand Aluminum Beverage Can Production Capacity in Vietnam

Crown Holdings, Inc. (Crown), a leading supplier of packaging products worldwide, announced today that it will expand beverage can production capacity in all three of its existing facilities in Vietnam.

19 Feb 2011

Globe Specialty Metals Signs Agreements to Construct Silicon Metal Plant in Iceland

Globe Specialty Metals, Inc. (the "Company" or "Globe") today announces that it has entered into several agreements to build a world class, low cost silicon metal plant in Iceland.

19 Feb 2011

Orbite Announces Production of First Ton of Alumina at its Pilot Facility, Cap-Chat

Exploration Orbite is pleased to announce that it has successfully produced its first ton of high purity alumina and has done so ahead of schedule and on budget.

19 Feb 2011

SiGNa Chemistry Unveils New Hydrogen Cartridges to Produce Green Power

How does a scientist fuel his enthusiasm for chemistry after 60 years? By discovering a new energy source, of course. This week, SiGNa Chemistry Inc. unveiled its new hydrogen cartridges, which provide energy to fu...

19 Feb 2011

Researchers Insert Single Atomic Layer to Manipulate Electrons Oxide Interfaces

Most people cross borders such as doorways or state lines without thinking much about it.

19 Feb 2011

Analysis on Photovoltaic Chemicals and Materials Market in China

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "Strategic Analysis of the Chinese Market for Photovoltaic Chemicals and Materials" to their offering. This Frost &am...

19 Feb 2011

UK Materials Scientists and Engineers Study Irradiated Graphite in Nuclear Reactors

Materials scientists and engineers from six UK universities are joining forces to forecast the life expectancy of nuclear power reactors.

19 Feb 2011

STEINERT Successfully Installs First In-Line System to Extract Copper from Steel Scrap

Sorting equipment provider STEINERT proudly announces the successful installation of their first XSS®-F; an in-line system designed to extract copper (such as the so-called ‘meatballs’) from shredded ferrous scrap.

From Steinert Elektromagnetbau GmbH 19 Feb 2011

Moab Launches New Heavyweight Luster Paper for Use in Inkjet Printers

Moab, a division of Legion Paper, the nation's premier paper company dedicated to the art of the fine print, launches the new Lasal Exhibition Luster 300, a true heavyweight (300gsm), archival exhibition-quality luster paper, designed for use with all inkjet printers.

19 Feb 2011

IBC Signs MOU with GNF America to Develop Advanced Beryllium Oxide Nuclear Fuel

IBC Advanced Alloys Corp. ("IBC" or the "Company") announces that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (the "MOU") with Global Nuclear Fuel America ("GNF-A") to improve the efficiency of nuclear fuel by adding Beryllium Oxide.

19 Feb 2011

Air Products to Build New Hydrogen Production Facility in Ohio

Air Products today announced it will build, own, and operate a new air separation unit (ASU), a new hydrogen production facility and will make additional investment in an existing ASU and liquefier which has been producing industrial gases in Middletown, Ohio.

19 Feb 2011

Dow Corning to Exhibit Silicone Solutions for Skin and Hair Care at PCHi 2011

Dow Corning beauty and personal care experts will make the following technical presentations highlighting silicone technology applications at Personal Care and Homecare Ingredients (PCHi) 2011 in Shenzhen, China: ...

From Dow Corning 19 Feb 2011

New Book on Solvents and Solvent Effects in Organic Chemistry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Solvents and Solvent Effects in Organic Chemistry, 4th Edition" to their offering. Now in its 4th edition, this boo...

19 Feb 2011