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Advanced Energy Industries Creates Thin Film, and Renewable Energy Business Units

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. today announced the creation of two focused business units within the company effective January 1, 2011.

23 Dec 2010

BE Group to Supply 1,450 Tonnes of Steel Beams to Peab’s Foundation Engineering

BE Group Sweden has secured a transaction whereby it will deliver approximately 1,450 tonnes of steel beams to Peab’s foundation engineering operation (Peab Grundläggning AB) between December 2010 and February 2011.

23 Dec 2010

Nanocrystals Help in Self-Sharpening Mechanism of Sea Urchin’s Teeth

To survive in a tumultuous environment, sea urchins literally eat through stone, using their teeth to carve out nooks where the spiny creatures hide from predators and protect themselves from the crashing surf on the rocky shores and tide pools where they live.

23 Dec 2010

World Market Outlook on Polyethylene Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Polyethylene High Density: 2010 World Market Outlook And Forecast. The market research features all the important sides of Po...

From Report Linker 23 Dec 2010

Particle Sciences Produces Wax Nanoparticles to Increase Mucosal Immune Response

Particle Sciences Inc. (PSI), a leading pharmaceutical CRO has formulated a series of wax nanoparticles that, when coupled with an antigen, enhanced its immunogenicity, increasing both systemic and the mucosal immune res...

23 Dec 2010

New Spin-Off Venture Established to Commercialize Polymer Technology

A spin-off venture with its roots in advanced polymers research at Case Western Reserve University has been established, aiming to commercialize polymer technology. PolymerPlus, LLC, has a license from the university ...

23 Dec 2010

Professor Buys New Furnace to Make Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Devices

The weather outside may be frightful, but this furnace will raise temperatures in Professor Mawby's lab to a blistering 1800oC, 500oC higher than traditional silicon furnaces. It will be used to make Power Semiconductor devices in Silicon Carbide, a material which is revolutionizing electrical energy management.

23 Dec 2010

Daimer Industries Ships Food-Based Concrete Sealer for Protective Coating

Daimer Industries Inc.®, a vendor of earth-safe green chemicals, has now shipped a food-based concrete sealer for exterior and interior use.

22 Dec 2010

NaturalNano Supplies Halloysite Nano Tube Technology Samples to Three Cosmetic Firms

NaturalNano, Inc. announced today that it had supplied samples of its Halloysite Nano Tube Technology ("HNT") containing key ingredients for cosmetic products for three of the world's leading cosmetic firms.

22 Dec 2010

Jet Edge's Waterjet Cutting Machine Installed at E.J. Bartells' Facility

Jet Edge, Inc. is pleased to announce that E.J. Bartells has installed a Jet Edge waterjet cutting machine at its insulation, refractories and HVAC fabrication facility in Spokane, Wash.

From Jet Edge Waterjet Systems 22 Dec 2010

New Website Introduced by Chicago-Based Concrete Designs

Concrete Designs, a Chicago concrete contractor, announced the launch of their new website.

22 Dec 2010

New Market Report on Nanocoatings in Aerospace Applications

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Nanocoatings in Aerospace Applications. This research service provides a detailed insight into the strategic developments in ...

From Report Linker 22 Dec 2010

Amerityre Develops New Urethane-Based Kryon Material for Forklift Tire Industry

Amerityre Corporation, a leading manufacturer of polyurethane flat proof tires, today announced that Amerityre Corporation has developed a NEW innovative high performance material formulation for the forklift tire industry.

22 Dec 2010

Ohio’s Public Utilities Commission Certifies SMART Papers as Eligible Clean Energy Generating Facility

The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio has certified SMART Papers as an eligible renewable energy resource generating facility. The company operates a 37.8-megawatt co-generation power plant at its headquarters northwest of Cincinnati.

22 Dec 2010

ThyssenKrupp Nirosta Invests 18 Million Euro in New Skin Pass Mill at Dillenburg

ThyssenKrupp Nirosta is strengthening its Dillenburg plant (approx. 730 employees) with an almost 18 million euro investment in a new skin pass mill, a central unit of the cold rolling facility.

22 Dec 2010