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Gurit to Double Production Capacity for PVCell G-Foam Core Materials in China

Gurit, a worldwide leading developer and producer of advanced composite materials and technologies, will double the manufacturing capacity for PVCellTM G-Foam core materials in China. Gurit has decided to double the p...

From Gurit Inc 7 Oct 2010

Digital Surf Make Trial Version of Metrology Software Available

Digital Surf, the provider of surface metrology software, announced that a new free trial version of its recently released MountainsMap® 6 software can be downloaded from its web site www.digitalsurf.com.

From Digital Surf 7 Oct 2010

Craic System Ensures Optimal Coal Blends Are Used in Steel Production

Coal is a vital component in steel production as a source of carbon. CRAIC Technologies introduces its most advanced Vitrinite Reflectance Measurement System, the 308 Coal™. The 308 Coal™ is designed to ensure that the coal blends used in steel production are optimum and consistent from batch to batch.

From CRAIC Technologies 7 Oct 2010

CNG Announces Acquisition of Fine Paper Division from Frank Parsons

Central National-Gottesman Inc. (CNG) today announced that its Lindenmeyr Munroe division has acquired the assets and business of Frank Parsons's Fine Paper Division, one of the mid-Atlantic region's leading inde...

7 Oct 2010

Report Predicts Growth for Adhesives and Sealants Market

According to a new technical market research report, ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS/JOINING AND FASTENING (CHM048B) from BCC Research, the global market for adhesives and sealants is worth an estimated $41 billion in 2010, but is expected to increase to $52 billion in 2015.

7 Oct 2010

Camtek Wins New Order for Wafer Inspection Systems in South East Asia

Camtek Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: CAMT) ("Camtek"), announced today that it received an order for multiple wafer inspection systems from a major OSAT (outsourced semiconductor assembly and test) company in South Ea...

7 Oct 2010

Kraton Polymers Develops New Alternative for Slush Molded Automotive Interiors

Kraton Performance Polymers, Inc., a leading global producer of styrenic block copolymers or "SBCs," and SO.F.TER. SPA, compounder specialized in the production of tailor-made thermoplastic elastomers and engineering solutions, in response to the demands of the automotive industry for lighter-weight, higher-performance, lower-cost, and more environmentally-sustainable solutions, announce the development of a new SBC-based alternative for slush molded interior soft skins.

7 Oct 2010

X-Change to Acquire Texas-Based Silicon Manufacturer

The X-Change Corporation (PINKSHEETS: XCHC) today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire 21-Century Silicon, Inc., based in Richardson, TX. The terms of the acquisition will involve a change in control ...

7 Oct 2010

New Report on the U.S. Unlaminated Plastics Profile Shape Manufacturing Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Supplier Relations US, LLC's new report "Unlaminated Plastics Profile Shape Manufacturing Industry in the US and its International Trade [Q3 2010 Edition]"...

7 Oct 2010

Dow Corning's New Guide Helps Customers to Choose Perfect Antifoams

Dow Corning Corporation has developed a new Global Antifoam Selection Guide emphasizing the options and expertise in Dow Corning® brand silicone antifoams.

From Dow Corning 7 Oct 2010

Orchid Ceramics Enters Distribution Agreement with Tile + Stone Works

Southeast Michigan hard surfaces distributor Tile & Stone Works announces its newly formed partnership with Orchid Ceramics. Tile & Stone Works will distribute Orchid's porcelain tile products featuring Gr...

7 Oct 2010

AOC Implantable Polymer Material Wins Best New Technology for Spine Care Award

Ceremed's patented implantable polymer material known as AOC® won Orthopedics This Week's annual award for Best New Technology for Spine Care in 2010 in the Biomaterials category. AOC® was selected win...

7 Oct 2010

Acquisition of Stoffel Seals by Tyden Group

Stoffel Seals Corporation, a manufacturer of security and traceability products and brand identification and promotional solutions, has been acquired by Livingston, NJ based Tyden Group Holdings Corporation. Tyden Group ...

7 Oct 2010

Forecasts on the U.S. Plastic Pipe and Parts Manufacturing Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Plastic Pipe & Parts Manufacturing in the US" report to their offering. This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing ...

7 Oct 2010

Archway Sales Chosen as Southeast US Distributor for Reichhold’s Coating Resins

Reichhold, Inc., one of the world’s largest manufacturers of unsaturated polyester and a leading supplier of coating resins, announced a reorganization to its distribution network adding Archway Sales, Inc., as its new authorized distributor for Reichhold coating resins in the Southeastern United States, which includes Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Alabama.

From Reichhold LLC 7 Oct 2010