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Chemtura Plans to Increase Production of High Viscosity Polyalphaolefin Products

Chemtura Corporation has announced the pending completion of the next stage of its multi-stage capacity increase plan for its line of High Viscosity Synton® 40 and Synton® 100 Polyalphaolefin (PAO) products at its facility in Elmira, Ontario, Canada.

18 Feb 2011

New Forecast Report on Acrylonitrile Industry in Europe

Research and Markets has announced the addition of GlobalData 's new report "Europe Acrylonitrile Industry Outlook to 2015 - Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts of All Active and Planned...

18 Feb 2011

Siemens to Supply Core Components for ArcelorMittal Monlevade's Steel Mill in Brazil

Siemens VAI received an order from ArcelorMittal Monlevade S.A. to supply core components for the expansion of the João Monlevade steel mill located in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais.

From Primetals Technologies Limited 18 Feb 2011

JM Invests in Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer Product Manufacturing Facility, Ohio

Johns Manville (JM), a Berkshire Hathaway company and global building products manufacturer, today announced a significant investment in a new commercial roofing single ply membrane facility in Milan, Ohio.

From Johns Manville 18 Feb 2011

Ferro Unveils Santicizer Platinum P-1000 Plasticizer Technology

Ferro Corporation a leading supplier of performance additives, has launched Santicizer® Platinum P-1000 as the first commercial product in a series of innovative high performance non-phthalate plasticizers.

From Vibrantz Technologies 18 Feb 2011

Air Products to Provide Industrial Gases for Solar Atmospheres' Newest Plant in California

Air Products has been selected by Solar Atmospheres, Inc., the largest commercial vacuum heat treating company in North America, to provide industrial gases for its newest plant in Fontana, Calif.

18 Feb 2011

China GengSheng Minerals Wins Follow-On Contract for Fracture Proppants

China GengSheng Minerals, Inc. ("GengSheng") (AMEX: CHGS), a leading China-based high-tech industrial materials manufacturer producing heat resistant, energy efficient materials for a variety of industrial appl...

18 Feb 2011

Outlook on Styrene Butadiene Rubber Industry in Europe

Research and Markets has announced the addition of GlobalData 's new report "Europe Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR) Industry Outlook to 2015 - Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts of All A...

18 Feb 2011

Horizons Expands AlumaMark Laser Markable Aluminum Product Line

An addition to the AlumaMark Laser Markable Aluminum product line has been announced by Horizons Incorporated. The new material is AlumaMark COLOR and will be supplied in five vibrant colors: red, yellow, orange, green a...

18 Feb 2011

Janco's Flexible Medical Packaging Design for Healthcare Industry

Janco Incorporated, a provider of industrial plastic fabrication based in Dover, New Hampshire has recently announced the perfection of new technology allowing them to provide flexible medical packaging design for a variety of critical medical products, instruments, and devices.

18 Feb 2011

New Technique for Identifying Chemical Compounds Improves on NMR

Chemists at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and the Technische Universitaet Muenchen (TUM) introduced a new method for identifying chemical compounds. The approach they used is an improvement on nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) measurements – for decades one of the most successful methods for determining the chemical structure of organic molecules.

17 Feb 2011