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Owens Corning Chosen as Primary Insulation Provider to Masco Contractor Services

Owens Corning today announced that it has been named as the primary insulation provider to the Masco Contractor Services business of the Masco Corporation.

15 Feb 2011

Next-Generation Stationary Fuel Cell from UTC Power Reaches Major Milestone

Today, at the 2011 Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Energy Conference in Washington, D.C., UTC Power, a United Technologies Corp. company, announced that its next-generation stationary fuel cell, the PureCell® Model 400 System fleet has reached a major milestone -- 100,000 hours of field operation.

15 Feb 2011

fiberAmerica Exhibits Green Seal Products at Pennsylvania Recycling Industries Congress

fiberAmerica, an innovative manufacturer of consistent, high quality and environmentally-friendly cellulose fiber insulation products, announced today that it has been selected as the only cellulose insulation provider to participate in The Pennsylvania Recycling Industries Congress 2011 being held on February 15 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Pennsylvania State Capitol.

15 Feb 2011

New Research Report on Dimethylformamide Market in China

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Chinese Markets for Dimethylformamide. China's demand for dimethylformamide has grown at a fast pace in the past decade. ...

From Report Linker 15 Feb 2011

Terra-Flex Rubber Tiles from Rubber-Cal Appears on ABC’s Popular TV Show

Rubber-Cal, Inc. recently participated in a home improvement project for community outreach.

15 Feb 2011

InVisage Receives Funding for Mass Production of QuantumFilm Products

Mobile World Congress -- InVisage Technologies, Inc. -- a Silicon Valley-based start-up that is revolutionizing the image sensor market -- today announced that it has received its series C round of venture funding, led by Intel Capital.

15 Feb 2011

Scientists Work to Develop New Solid State Storage System for Hydrogen Fuels

EADS Innovation Works, the Group’s corporate research arm, is working with university researchers to find a new solid state storage system for hydrogen.

15 Feb 2011

SABIC Innovative Plastics Offers Broad Portfolio of Healthcare Materials

These high-performance resins helped GE Healthcare address toughening requirements for enhanced patient safety and outcomes, more-efficient care delivery and cost-effectiveness with this innovative device, which brings d...

From SABIC Innovative Plastics 15 Feb 2011

Dais Analytic to Showcase NanoAir Beta Unit at Energy Innovation Summit

Dais Analytic Corporation announced today it is successfully operating a heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC/R) beta unit employing its Aqualyte™ nanotechnology materials using no refrigerant gases.

15 Feb 2011

Case Western Reserve to Secure Funding for Mirror-Augmented Photovoltaic System Project

Case Western Reserve University will receive $899,818 for research, in collaboration with an Ohio company, aimed at using mirrors to increase light intensity on flat-panel modules for solar photovoltaic energy systems. ...

15 Feb 2011

New Study on Phenol Industry in China

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Chinese Markets for Phenol. China's demand for phenol has grown at a fast pace in the past decade. In the next five years...

From Report Linker 15 Feb 2011

mPhase's Research Work Featured in the Journal of Porous Materials

mPhase Technologies, Inc., a leader in the development of Smart Surfaces and advanced battery technologies, today announced that an article describing research they are conducting in developing techniques for giving hydrophobic and superhydrophobic repelling properties to non-silicon materials, such as glass fibers, for use in potential applications or devices benefiting from microfluidic delivery and energy storage, have been showcased in a recent issue of the Journal of Porous Materials.

15 Feb 2011

Newly Discovered Magnetic Superhalogens May be Used to Advance Materials Science

An international team of researchers has discovered a new class of magnetic superhalogens – a class of atomic clusters able to exhibit unusual stability at a specific size and composition, which may be used to adva...

15 Feb 2011

Solutia Announces Expansion of LLumar Decorative Window Film Program

Solutia Inc. (NYSE: SOA), a globally leading producer of specialty materials and performance chemicals, is pleased to announce the expansion of its LLumar(R) decorative window film program.

15 Feb 2011

LED Experts to Meet in Austria for International Symposium and Exhibition

The new, application oriented LED professional Symposium + Expo 2011 will bring international experts from the fields of research and industry together for the first time in Bregenz, Austria. An accompanying technical exhibition will present current LED Lighting technologies and their applications for industry and the end-user.

14 Feb 2011