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Ruukki Enters Agreement to Promote Sustainable Steel Construction

Ruukki and other leading European steel companies and steel construction organisations have signed a charter to promote sustainable, energy-efficient steel construction. The charter was signed in Brussels last week. I...

6 Oct 2010

New Powder Paint Process for KNAACK Jobsite Storage Products

KNAACK® Jobsite storage products are now manufactured using an exclusive, new powder paint process, offering several distinct advantages and benefits as compared to its previous liquid enamel paint.

6 Oct 2010

Development of Electrodes Using Diamond and Flexible Polymer

Diamonds adorning tiaras to anklets are treasures but these gemstones inside the body may prove priceless. Two Case Western Reserve University researchers are building implants made of diamond and flexible polymer tha...

6 Oct 2010

EcoBlu Announces Delivery of Coated Lumber Products to Multiple Job Sites

EcoBlu Products, Inc. announced today that several truckloads of coated lumber products are being delivered to multiple job sites every day over the past two weeks.

6 Oct 2010

UltraCell’s CTO to Discuss Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells at ECS Meeting

UltraCell Corporation, a leading producer of portable fuel cells, today announced that CTO Ian Kaye will present at the American Chemical Society's ECS (Electrochemical Society) Meeting to be held October 10-15 in Las Vegas. Mr. Kaye will lead a talk within the Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells track on Monday, October 11 at 11:00 a.m.

6 Oct 2010

Five-Year Forecasts on Scandinavian Chemicals Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Chemicals - Scandinavia Industry Guide" report to their offering. The Chemicals - Scandinavia Industry Guide is an essential resource for top-level da...

6 Oct 2010

Researchers Develop New Drug-Delivering Nanoparticles

In recent years, studies have shown that for many types of cancer, combination drug therapy is more effective than single drugs. However, it is usually difficult to get the right amount of each drug to the tumor.

6 Oct 2010

Carbon Nanotubes Grow from Iron Metal Catalysts Interacting with Hydrogen

Carbon nanotubes -- long, hollow cylinders of carbon billionths of a meter in diameter -- have many potential uses in nanotechnology, optics, electronics, and many other fields. The exact properties of nanotubes depen...

6 Oct 2010

Scientific Achievement in Nanotechnology to be Honored by ACS

The American Chemical Society (ACS) will honor the discovery of fullerenes, the scientific achievement that gave birth to nanotechnology, as a National Historic Chemical Landmark in a ceremony to be held at Rice University in Houston, Texas, on Oct. 11.

6 Oct 2010

Researchers Develop New Technique to Fabricate Graphene Devices

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a new "templated growth" technique for fabricating nanometer-scale graphene devices.

6 Oct 2010

Worldwide Market Analysis on Steel Scrap Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Steel Scrap Industry This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Steel Scrap in Million Tons. The report provides s...

From Report Linker 6 Oct 2010

Indiana-Based Asphalt and Concrete Paving Firm Wins ACPA’s National Gold Award

E&B Paving, Inc., an Anderson, Ind.-based asphalt and concrete paving contracting firm, received a 2010 National “Excellence in Concrete Pavement” Gold Award in the Airport Overlays Category from the Amer...

6 Oct 2010

SBIR Grant Supports Development of Soluble Carrier Using Ceremed's AOC Polymer Material

Ceremed, Inc. was awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant, the company's third in a series of grants from the National Institutes of Health to develop a versatile soluble carrier with bone hemostati...

6 Oct 2010

ADA-ES, DOE Partner for Clean Coal Technology Development

ADA-ES, Inc. today announced that it has signed a new contract with the Department of Energy (DOE) to continue development of clean coal technology to capture carbon dioxide from coal-fired power plants and industrial sources.

6 Oct 2010

ChipMOS Plans to Add 12-Inch Wafer Gold Bumping Production Line in Taiwan

ChipMOS TECHNOLOGIES (Bermuda) LTD. (Nasdaq: IMOS) today announced the expansion of its wafer gold bumping capabilities in Taiwan into 12-inch, high performance gold bumping production. In anticipation of the expected...

6 Oct 2010