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Research and Market Releases Report on Polyethylene Terephthalate Industry in India

Research and Markets has announced the addition of GlobalData's new report "Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) Industry Outlook in India to 2015 - Market Size, Company Share, Price Trends, Capacity Forecasts of Al...

15 Dec 2010

IPFonline Hosts Steel Raw Materials Outlook Conference in Kolkata, India

IPFonline Limited (IPF), one of India’s most acclaimed trade information and service provider of Industrial and Engineering Products in association with The Bengal Chamber of Commerce is hosting ‘Steel Raw Ma...

15 Dec 2010

Ferro Completes Purchase of Ceramic Coatings Plant in Egypt

Ferro Corporation (NYSE: FOE) announced today that it has completed the purchase of a newly constructed ceramic coatings plant in Fayoum, Egypt. The new plant will allow Ferro to more cost-effectively serve the growing t...

From Vibrantz Technologies 14 Dec 2010

Portable Charger for Electric Vehicles Made from Valox iQ Resin

SABIC Innovative Plastics today announced that Leviton Manufacturing, a North American leader in electrical devices and systems, has selected Valox iQ* resin for the housing of its new Evr-Green™ electric vehicle (EV) cord set, a portable charger for EVs. Valox iQ resin – which incorporates up-cycled post-consumer polyethylene terephthalate (PET) from water bottles and offers molded-in color to avoid secondary painting – significantly enhances the environmental benefits of the Leviton charger.

From SABIC Innovative Plastics 14 Dec 2010

Updated Version of Gas Detection Guide Now Available

FLIR Advanced Thermal Solutions (ATS) has announced a new revised version of its popular publication - 'Gas Detection - the Professional Guide'.

14 Dec 2010

Rio Tinto to Invest Heavily to Modernise and Streamline Canadian Aluminium Smelters

Rio Tinto is to invest in its Canadian aluminium smelters to improve production efficiency through modernisation and expansion. The bulk of this new investment - US$758 million - will be spent on completing the first pha...

14 Dec 2010

New Highly Conductive Epoxy Designed for Tightly Packed Electronic Circuits

Master Bond has developed a highly thermally conductive epoxy system that is specially designed to help mitigate the issues associated with tightly packed components and miniaturized electronic circuits.

From Master Bond Inc. 14 Dec 2010

UNIGLAS Develops Architectonic Design Options for Facade Glass

Architectonic design options for exterior and interior use new builds without glass features are unthinkable today. Even for restoration work, architects and building owners are falling back on facade glass.

14 Dec 2010

AIJU Develops New Plastic Compound Using Biomass for Industrial Purposes

AIJU has developed a new plastic compound made with natural dry biomass, specifically the almond shell, for industrial purposes.

14 Dec 2010

Cool Glow Adds Glow in the Dark Paint to its Comprehensive Product Line

Cool Glow has added glow in the dark paint to their product line, in their continuing commitment to offer an exciting and comprehensive range of glow products.

14 Dec 2010

Dow Corning to Present on Reliable Silicone Solutions for LED Devices at LED Summit

Dow Corning’s Application Engineering Manager Jinlong Yang will talk about “Reliable silicone solutions for LED lighting assembly” at the 2010 LED Summit in New Delhi, India. The summit will be held ...

From Dow Corning 14 Dec 2010

ICL Performance Products to Build New Sodium Hexametaphosphate Plant at Lawrence Facility

ICL Performance Products, a leading global specialty phosphate producer, today announced it will expand its capacity by building an additional Sodium Hexametaphosphate (SHMP) plant at its Lawrence, Kan. facility. This...

14 Dec 2010

Dow Corning Opens XIAMETER Silicones Manufacturing Site at Zhangjiagang

The newly completed integrated silicone manufacturing site in Zhangjiagang jointly owned by Dow Corning and its joint venture partner will ensure a reliable supply and shorten delivery times for Chinese and Asian customers who purchase XIAMETER® brand silicones, said Shelley Bausch, vice president and global executive director of the XIAMETER brand.

From Dow Corning 14 Dec 2010

Global Strategic Business Report on Silicon and Ferro Silicon Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Silicon and Ferro Silicon - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Silicon and Fer...

14 Dec 2010

UNIDO Recognizes Cabot Specialty Fluids for Sustainable Business Model

Cabot Corporation today announced that Cabot Specialty Fluids has been recognized for its sustainable business model at this year's United Nations International Development Organization (UNIDO) chemical leasing awards.

14 Dec 2010