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Celebration of 125th Anniversary of Modern Aluminum Smelting Process

This month marks a milestone in American history that’s known to few but benefits everyone.

25 Feb 2011

RPC Produces Eyeshadow Pack for L’Oréal's Infallible Range

RPC beauté Marolles has manufactured a compact but eye-catching eyeshadow pack for L’Oréal Paris’ Infallible brand.

25 Feb 2011

Global Report on Blister and High Visibility Packaging Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Blister and Other High Visibility Packaging Industry. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Blister and Other...

From Report Linker 25 Feb 2011

New Method to Disperse Nanotubes Using Ruthenium Complexes

A lab at Rice University has stepped forward with an efficient method to disperse nanotubes in a way that preserves their unique properties -- and adds more.

25 Feb 2011

Sheep Wool Insulation Producer Relocates to New Facility in Oregon

Oregon Shepherd, a leading sheep wool insulation producer is proud to announce it has moved into a new 18,000 square foot manufacturing and distribution facility in Rainier, Oregon.

25 Feb 2011

One World Trade Center to Receive Building Materials from ThyssenKrupp and Christian Pohl

A new landmark is currently being built in New York: the One World Trade Center. The corners of the skyscraper’s facade will be edged with stainless steel made in Germany. ThyssenKrupp Nirosta (Krefeld) produced...

25 Feb 2011

Expansion of Tennessee-Based Facility for Eastman 168 Non-Phthalate Plasticizer

Eastman Chemical Company announces today that it has successfully completed a further expansion of its manufacturing capacity for Eastman 168™ non-phthalate plasticizer at its Kingsport, Tenn., USA, facility.

24 Feb 2011

McGill Chemists Develop New Method of Filtering Water Using Silver Nanoparticles

Disasters such as floods, tsunamis, and earthquakes often result in the spread of diseases like gastroenteritis, giardiasis and even cholera because of an immediate shortage of clean drinking water.

24 Feb 2011

Scientists Develop Advanced Lithium-Ion Battery Ideal for Powering Electric Vehicles

Scientists are reporting development of an advanced lithium-ion battery that is ideal for powering the electric vehicles now making their way into dealer showrooms.

24 Feb 2011

Keating Capital Additionally Invests in MBA Polymers

Keating Capital, Inc. announced today that it made an additional $900,000 investment in MBA Polymers, Inc., one of its existing portfolio companies.

From MBA Polymers 24 Feb 2011

Coca-Cola Partners with Heinz to Produce Ketchup Bottles Using PlantBottle Packaging

The Coca-Cola Company and H.J. Heinz Company today announced a strategic partnership that enables Heinz to produce its ketchup bottles using Coca-Cola's breakthrough PlantBottle™ packaging.

24 Feb 2011

Fox Petroleum Finalizes Acquisition of Resource Polymers' Recycling Assets

Fox Petroleum Inc. announced today that it has finalized its purchase of the recycling assets associated with Resource Polymers Inc. of Hamilton, Ontario Canada.

24 Feb 2011

Research Report on Global Insulation Demand

MarketResearch.com has announced the addition of Freedonia Group Inc's new report "World Insulation," to their collection of Construction market reports. World insulation demand is forecast to increase 5...

24 Feb 2011

Casey Container Signs LOI to Act as Managing Partner of New JV

Casey Container Corp. has signed a Letter Of Intent (LOI) to act as the Managing Partner of a new joint venture, Casey Container International, a new private company. Casey Container Corp. will be responsible to build, develop and manage all facilities worldwide.

24 Feb 2011

China TMK Receives New Order for Nickel Metal Hydride Battery Packs

China TMK Battery Systems Inc. ("TMK" or "the Company"), a Chinese manufacturer and distributor of customized rechargeable battery solutions to global consumer product companies, today announced it has received and delivered an initial order from a Fortune 500 multinational electronics and defense manufacturer based in the U.S. for 26,150 nickel metal hydride (NI-MH) battery packs to be used in water pump applications.

24 Feb 2011