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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

Qatar Petrochemical Selects Shaw for Expansion of 720 KTA Ethylene Plant

The Shaw Group Inc. today announced it has been awarded a contract by Qatar Petrochemical Company Ltd. Q.S.C. (QAPCO) to provide basic engineering services for the expansion of a 720 KTA ethylene plant in Mesaieed, Qatar.

15 Feb 2011

AlsaLume--New Spray from Alsa Paint

Alsa Corp. announces AlsaLume, THE FIRST LIQUID LIGHT! It can be sprayed, rolled or brushed. You will not believe its brightness! AlsaLume is not like normal glow paint. A spray can is able to instantly light up a t-...

15 Feb 2011

Applied Minerals to Supply New Multi-Functional Polymer Additives for Signature's MegaDeck Product

Applied Minerals, Inc. (the “Company”) (OTCBB: AMNL) is pleased to announce its first commercial supply contract for its Dragonite-HP™ multi-functional polymer additive. Dragonite-HP is a new, patent pending Halloysi...

15 Feb 2011

GTM Research’s Latest Report on Global PV Materials Market

The global PV materials market, which encompasses more than a dozen major materials before the module, is forecasted to hit US$12.8 billion by 2014 according to GTM Research’s latest report.

15 Feb 2011

Lehigh Technologies Offers Micronized Powders Based on Natural Rubber

Lehigh Technologies, a manufacturer of sustainable, micronized rubber powders, announced today they are offering natural rubber based MicroDyne™ and PolyDyne™ micronized powders, for customers managing the ch...

15 Feb 2011

Niagara Development Acquires NewPage's Niagara Mill Property and Assets

NewPage Wisconsin System Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of NewPage Corporation, and Niagara Development LLC jointly announced today Niagara Development LLC's acquisition of the NewPage Niagara, Wisconsin mill property and assets.

15 Feb 2011

Nissan Motor Builds Advanced Lithium-Ion Battery Plant in Portugal

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., has begun construction of a state-of-the-art, advanced lithium-ion battery plant in Cacia, Portugal to support the rollout of electric vehicles from the Renault-Nissan Alliance in Europe.

15 Feb 2011

Air Products Becomes Exclusive Supplier of Hydrogen Fueling Technology for FCHE Conference

Air Products’ hydrogen fueling technology will be very busy this week at the Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Energy (FCHE) 2011 Conference in Washington, D.C.

15 Feb 2011

Global Strategic Business Report on Metal Matrix Composites Industry

A Metal Matrix Composite (MMC) is the combination of metallic phases/matrices (plastics, metals, etc) armored/reinforced with fibers, wires, gases, and other materials. MMCs were developed for certain applications fo...

15 Feb 2011

Colortrend Uses RPC Oakham’s Packaging for Relaunch of Paint Products

The excellent reproduction of RPC Containers Oakham’s in-mould labelling (IML), allied to the durability and performance of its pails, has again been utilised by Irish brand Colortrend, this time for the relaunch of its Woodcare range.

15 Feb 2011