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New Report on Sustainable High Performance Fibres and Fabrics Industry in Taiwan

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Textiles Intelligence's new report "Taiwan Leads Asia in Sustainable High Performance Fibres and Fabrics" to their offering. This report examines how T...

16 Feb 2011

PerkinElmer Introduces Powerful Infrared Spectrometer to Perform Analytical Measurements

PerkinElmer Inc., a global leader focused on the health and safety of people and the environment, today announced the launch of Spectrum Two™, a reliable infrared (FT-IR) spectrometer built upon decades of spectroscopy expertise.

From PerkinElmer 16 Feb 2011

Kyocera Industrial Ceramics Opens New Orthopedic Design Center in New Jersey

Kyocera Industrial Ceramics Corp., Orthopedic Division, today unveiled its new Orthopedic Design Center in Somerset, N.J., formed in collaboration with Japan Medical Materials Corporation (JMM) – a Kyocera Group company.

From Kyocera International, Inc. 16 Feb 2011

Electrovaya Supplies Lithium Ion SuperPolymer Battery System for Second Plug-In-Hybrid Vehicle

Electrovaya Inc. today announced that it has started delivering battery packs to a second Plug-In-Hybrid vehicle platform from a major North American automotive OEM.

16 Feb 2011

Global Sources' Survey Shows Increased Export Prices of Materials, Components in China

Export prices of various China products are likely to increase in the months ahead, especially if the cost of major materials and components continues to go up. This was highlighted in the latest survey of 232 exporters by Global Sources.

16 Feb 2011

Global Comprehensive Report on Industrial Enzymes Market

Global market for industrial enzymes was fairly immune to the recent turmoil in the global economy and grew moderately during 2008-2009. Demand for industrial enzymes in matured economies such as the US, Western Europ...

16 Feb 2011

Ball Plans to Construct New Aluminum Beverage Can Manufacturing Facility in Brazil

Ball Corporation announced today that Latapack-Ball Embalagens Ltda., the company's majority-owned beverage can joint venture in Brazil, plans to build a new beverage can manufacturing plant in Alagoinhas, in the Brazilian state of Bahia.

16 Feb 2011

Foster Wheeler Secures Contract for Copper Concentrator Plant Design in Chile

Foster Wheeler AG announced today that its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded an engineering design contract for a copper concentrator plant in Chile for the Chilean Copper Corporation (CODELCO), the world’s largest copper producing company.

16 Feb 2011

Michigan Researchers Develop New Organic Crystals for Lighting Applications

Pure organic compounds that glow in jewel tones could potentially lead to cheaper, more efficient and flexible display screens, among other applications.

16 Feb 2011

Porvair Filtration to Showcase Sintered Porous Materials at Hannover Messe 2011

Porvair Filtration Group has announced that it will be attending the Hannover Messe 2011 where it will exhibit a range of sintered porous materials and filtration products.

From Porvair Filtration Group 15 Feb 2011

The Most Advanced Spectroscopy EMCCD Camera Hits the Market

Princeton Instruments is pleased to introduce the ProEM:1600, the most advanced spectroscopy EMCCD camera on the market to date.

From Teledyne Princeton Instruments 15 Feb 2011

$Control Your Refractometers, Polarimeters and Density Meters Remotely$

Control Your Refractometers, Polarimeters and Density Meters Remotely

The new KrüssLab software from Krüss Optronic offers you the ideal administration of your Krüss instruments: refractometers, polarimeters and density meters can now be comfortably remote-controlled.

From A.KRÜSS Optronic GmbH 15 Feb 2011

DuPont and Nike Team Up to Revolutionize the Golf Ball

As an innovation catalyst in golf ball technology, DuPont has partnered with Nike Golf for a transformational golf ball core that adds distance, straightens shots and improves control, according to Nike test results.

15 Feb 2011

Bruker Launch Novel Optical Metrology System for the Transport Industry

Bruker Corporation (NASDAQ: BRKR) announced today the NPFLEXLA ™, the first non-contact, three-dimensional surface metrology system to provide quantitative lead angle and surface texture measurements for the control and reduction of fluid leakage of rotary dynamic sealing surfaces.

From Bruker Nano Surfaces and Metrology 15 Feb 2011

Horiba Forms Strategic Alliance with Pharmaceutical Development Company

Particle Sciences, Inc., a leading pharmaceutical CRO, is pleased to announce the establishment of a strategic alliance with HORIBA Instruments of Irvine, CA, which is the U.S. sales and marketing division of HORIBA Limi...

From HORIBA 15 Feb 2011