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Thermafiber and ARCAT Develop BIM Objects for Mineral Wool Insulation Products

Thermafiber, Inc. and ARCAT have developed AutoDesk Revit BIM objects for Thermafiber's mineral wool insulation products.

23 Dec 2010

Saint-Gobain Uses Pilz's CE Marking for Plastic Products

Pilz Automation Safety L.P. provides technical consulting services such as CE Marking, engineering, risk assessment and training, in addition to producing automation and safety products. Saint-Gobain Performance Plast...

From Pilz Automation Safety L.P. 23 Dec 2010

AVX Develops Multilayer Ceramic Capacitor Arrays to Reduce Circuit Size

AVX Corporation, a leading manufacturer of passive components and interconnect solutions, has developed advanced capacitor arrays designed to shrink the circuit foot print, enhance EMI performance and improve overall manufacturing speed.

23 Dec 2010

New Analysis on the Top 10 Global Fine Chemicals Companies

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: THE TOP 10 GLOBAL FINE CHEMICALS COMPANIES - Industry overview, key trends, growth strategies, financial performance, and SWOT a...

From Report Linker 23 Dec 2010

Air Products’ Revised Unsolicited Tender Offer Rejected by Airgas

Airgas, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors, after careful consideration with its independent financial and legal advisors, unanimously rejected the revised unsolicited tender offer from Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. to acquire all outstanding common shares of Airgas at a price of $70.00 per share in cash.

From Airgas Inc. 23 Dec 2010

Casco Adhesives Signs Agreement with IFS to Improve Environmental Management

Casco Adhesives, part of Akzo Nobel, one of the world’s leading chemicals corporations, has signed an agreement with IFS to upgrade and extend its business applications to streamline processes and improve environme...

23 Dec 2010

China-Based Linen Yarn Producer Begins Operations at its New Dyeing Facility

China Linen Textile Industry, Ltd. (OTC Bulletin Board: CTXIF) ("China Linen" or the "Company"), a China-based producer of linen yarn and fabric, today announced that on December 20, 2010, the Company...

23 Dec 2010

Eastman Restarts Olefin Cracking Unit in Texas

Eastman Chemical Company today announced it has completed the restart of a previously idled cracking unit at its Longview, Texas, site.

23 Dec 2010

Cereplast Secures $5 Million to Support Expansion

Cereplast, Inc. a leading manufacturer of proprietary bio-based, compostable and sustainable plastics, announced today that it has secured $5 million in growth capital from Horizon Technology Finance Corporation to support the Company’s exponential growth and expansion.

23 Dec 2010

Global Research Report on Styrene-Butadiene Rubber Market

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Styrene-Butadiene Rubber (SBR): 2010 World Market Outlook And Forecast. The market research features all the important sides ...

From Report Linker 23 Dec 2010

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