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White Paper on Future Development of New Stent Materials

The paper reviews some of the technology being used in the development of new stents and how, in particular, computational modelling and material formulation and characterisation are helping to improve clinical outcomes.

5 Feb 2011

Diversified Ulbrich of Canada Moves to New Facility; Adds Aluminum Sheet to its Offerings

As part of their expansion plans, Diversified Ulbrich of Canada in Montreal has relocated to a new 65,000 square foot facility in nearby Pointe-Claire.

5 Feb 2011

Analysis on Lithium Ion Battery Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Future Of Lithium Ion Batteries Including Consumer, Alternative Energy Vehicles (HEVs, PHEVs, EVs), and Electric Power Storage Applications, Technologies, ...

5 Feb 2011

Exploration Orbite Begins Alumina Production at its Pilot Facility in Quebec

Exploration Orbite has begun operations at its pilot production facility in Cap-Chat, Quebec.

5 Feb 2011

CardioGenics, Merck Chimie Accelerate Commercialization Efforts for Silver-Coated Magnetic Beads

CardioGenics Holdings Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CGNH) announced today that CardioGenics and Merck Chimie SAS continue the commercialization process of CardioGenics' magnetic beads. Merck recently notified CardioGe...

5 Feb 2011

H.C. Starck Signs Supply Agreement with Leading Edge Metals + Alloys

H.C. Starck Inc. recently signed an agreement with Leading Edge Metals & Alloys to supply flat and round mill products for made-to-finish customer orders.

From HC Starck Tungsten GmbH 5 Feb 2011

IBC Advanced Alloys' Initial Testing Shows Potential of Beryllium Oxide Nuclear Fuels

IBC Advanced Alloys Corp. ("IBC" or the "Company") has successfully completed the current phase of its beryllium oxide nuclear fuels research and development project with Purdue University (Purdue) and Texas Engineering Experiment Station (TEES), a member institution of The Texas A&M University System.

5 Feb 2011

Revstone Industries Seeks to Buy Iron Casting Producer from Xignux

Revstone Industries, LLC is pleased to announce its intent to acquire Tisamatic S. de. R.L. de C.V. ("Tisamatic") from Industrias Xignux S.A. de C.V. ("Xignux").

4 Feb 2011

Global Strategic Business Report on Magnetic Materials Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Magnetic Materials Industry. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Magnetic Materials in US$ Million by the f...

From Report Linker 4 Feb 2011

Novel Approach to Produce More Efficient Solar Cells Using Nanoparticles

An interdisciplinary team of UC Davis and UC Santa Cruz researchers is taking a novel approach to solar power, one that promises to lead to a technological breakthrough.

4 Feb 2011

ORNL Researchers Develop Biohybrid Photoconversion System to Generate Hydrogen Fuel

Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a biohybrid photoconversion system -- based on the interaction of photosynthetic plant proteins with synthetic polymers -- that c...

4 Feb 2011

Researchers Devise New Model to Understand the Formation of Nevada Gold Deposits

A team of University of Nevada, Reno and University of Nevada, Las Vegas researchers have devised a new model for how Nevada's gold deposits formed, which may help in exploration efforts for new gold deposits.

4 Feb 2011

Use of Biodiesel in Regular Diesel Do Not Cause Greater Health Risks

Up to seven per cent biodiesel blended in regular diesel will presumably not cause greater health risks for the population than the use of pure fossil diesel. This is the main conclusion in a memorandum from the Norwe...

4 Feb 2011

New Method of Welding Transparent Plastic Components with Laser

Laser welding is on the advance, but it also has its limits: it has been impossible to fuse two transparent plastic components together – up until now.

4 Feb 2011

New Research Report on Petrochemical Catalysts Market in the U.S.

MarketResearch.com has announced the addition of BCC Research's new report "Petrochemical (Petroleum and Chemical) Catalysts: The U.S. Market" to their collection of Chemicals market reports. Catalysts a...

4 Feb 2011