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Fuel Tech Receives Commercial FUEL CHEM Order from a Domestic Electric Utility

Fuel Tech, Inc. a world leader in advanced engineering solutions for the optimization of combustion systems and emissions control in utility and industrial applications, today announced receipt of a commercial FUEL CHEM® order from a domestic electric utility.

4 Feb 2011

Holmen to Shut Down Smaller Printing Paper Production Machine in Madrid

Holmen Paper will be shutting down production of printing paper at the smaller paper machine in Madrid.

4 Feb 2011

Sub-Sahara African Cement Market Growth to be Discussed at 3rd Africa Cementrade

The Africa cement industry is preparing itself for a new surge of cement demand, following resumption of infrastructure building across the continent. Developing states in the Sub-Sahara such as Ethiopia, Kenya, Ugand...

4 Feb 2011

Analysis on Polysilicon Industry in China

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Research Report on China Polysilicon Industry - 2011-2012" report to their offering. As the raw material for two industries, polysilicon is on the one...

4 Feb 2011

New Method Uses Nanocrystals to Determine Structures of Biomolecules

Arizona State University builds protein beam injector; contributes nanocrystals.

4 Feb 2011

Membership of ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe in Bayer's EcoCommercial Building Program

ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG has joined Bayer MaterialScience's EcoCommercial Building Program. Through an interdisciplinary network of partners, this program offers the construction industry a comprehensive range of...

4 Feb 2011

NCSU Researchers Introduce Buffer for High-Power Gallium Nitride Devices

By implanting a buffer made of argon, researchers have created GaN devices that can handle 10 times as much power. The argon buffer is marked here in green and labeled "ion implanted region."

4 Feb 2011

PANalytical's New Range of Benchtop EDXRF Units Outperform Expectations

PANalytical’s new range of Epsilon 3 benchtop energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) spectrometers challenges convention and outperforms expectations. Able to deliver accurate, precise and reliable results right across the periodic table, Epsilon 3 and Epsilon 3 XL versions match - and in some cases surpass - the analytical performance of larger, more powerful spectrometers.

3 Feb 2011

HI TEMP 2011 Conference to be Held in Boston

HI TEMP 2011 conference is intended to foster discussions and debate regarding the most recent understanding of "high temperature" and the state of the art in experimental studies of high temperature materials, processes, and diagnostics for scientific and technological applications.

From NETZSCH-Gerätebau GmbH 3 Feb 2011

3M Acquires Tape-Related Assets of Alpha Beta Enterprise

3M announced today that it has completed its acquisition of the tape-related assets of Alpha Beta Enterprise Co. Ltd., a leading manufacturer of box sealing tape and masking tape headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan.

From 3M 3 Feb 2011

CPI Aero Signs Supply Contract with Sikorsky Aircraft for S-92 Civil Helicopter Program

CPI Aerostructures, Inc. (“CPI Aero®”) announced today that it has entered into a long term contract for a period of five years covering $17.7 million in structural assemblies and kits to be supplied to Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. for its S-92® civil helicopter program. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp..

3 Feb 2011

Nolato Medical Adds New Liquid Silicone Injection Molding Service to its US Facility

Nolato Medical is excited to announce the addition of liquid silicone injection molding to its US facility in Baldwin WI, Nolato Contour.

3 Feb 2011

BEI and FSU Sign Agreement to Create Smaller, Less Expensive Hydrogen Fuel Cells

Bing Energy, Inc. (BEI), a manufacturer of state-of-the-art components for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs), has entered into a commercialization agreement with Florida State University that gives the company exclusive use of revolutionary nanotechnology that will create a new generation of hydrogen fuel cells that are less expensive, smaller, lighter and more durable.

3 Feb 2011

FLC Honors ORNL Team for Outstanding Work in Photovoltaic Field

Two teams from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have won awards for excellence in technology transfer from the Federal Laboratory Consortium. The FLC awards recognize laboratory employees ...

3 Feb 2011

New Forecast Report on the Chinese Metal Sector

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "China Metals Report Q1 2011" report to their offering. Business Monitor International's China Metals Report provides industry professionals and st...

3 Feb 2011