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Gurit Offer Novel Composite Blade Repair System for Wind Turbines

Gurit will launch RENUVO, a new Blade Repair System offering a fresh and novel approach to the blade repair market, at Husum Wind Energy, (Husum, Germany), 21st - 25th September 2010, stand 6D10. Gurit is a leading g...

From Gurit Inc 14 Sep 2010

Global Steel Market to Reach $937.6 Billion in 2010

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: The Steel Market Analysis, Financials and Forecasting 2010-2020 http://www.reportlinker.com/p0292314/The-Steel-Market-Analysis-F...

From Report Linker 13 Sep 2010

UC Berkeley Team Develops Electronic Skin Using Nanowire Materials

Engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, have developed a pressure-sensitive electronic material from semiconductor nanowires that could one day give new meaning to the term "thin-skinned."

13 Sep 2010

HZB Researchers Discover Unique Property in Iron-Based Superconductors

Since their discovery in 2008, a new class of superconductors has precipitated a flood of research the world over. Unlike the previously familiar copper ceramics (cuprates), the basic structure of this new class consi...

13 Sep 2010

Second Global Conference on Epitaxial Graphene

Scientists from around the world will gather next week to discuss the latest research findings at the Second International Symposium on the Science and Technology of Epitaxial Graphene. The conference is sponsored by ...

13 Sep 2010

GTEC to Exhibit Mobile Water Packaging Systems at Modern Day Marine Show

Global Defense Technology & Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: GTEC), a provider of mission-critical, technology-based systems, solutions and services for national security agencies and programs of the U.S. government, today ann...

13 Sep 2010

LMI Aerospace to Present at Cowen’s Forum in Boston

LMI Aerospace, Inc., a leading provider of design engineering services, assemblies, kits and structural components to the aerospace, defense and technology industries announced today it will be presenting at the Cowen and Company Third Annual Aerospace 1-on-1 Forum in Boston on September 16, 2010.

13 Sep 2010

Red Bull Racing Selects Firehole Technologies’ Composite Simulation Solution

Firehole Technologies, Inc., a leader in the development of analysis software for composite materials, announced today that Red Bull Racing has chosen their Helius:MCT software package and selected Firehole for participa...

13 Sep 2010

New Nanotechnology Publication Offered by Research and Markets

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5c18c6/nano_magazine_is) has announced the addition of the "NANO Magazine - Issue 19" report to their offering. In the latest issue of NANO m...

13 Sep 2010

ESM Constructs New Magnesium Powder Atomizing Plant in North America

ESM is pleased to announce the groundbreaking of the newest Atomized Magnesium Metal Powder production facility in North America. ESM has received the permit to build a new Magnesium powder atomizing plant at its Saxo...

13 Sep 2010

COMPOSITES 2011 Event to be Held in Florida from February 2 to 4

The American Composites Manufacturers Association (ACMA) today announced that online attendee and housing registration is now open for COMPOSITES 2011, THE Composites Exhibition and Convention, which will be held in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., February 2-4.

13 Sep 2010

Pennex Aluminum Signs Asset Purchase Agreement with General Extrusions

Pennex Aluminum Company and General Extrusions, Inc. announce that they have jointly entered into an asset purchase agreement for Pennex to acquire the Leetonia, OH extrusion facility from GEI of Columbiana, Inc. The ...

From Pennex Aluminum Company 13 Sep 2010

BAE Systems to Replace ALQ-99 Jamming System in EA-18G Growler Aircraft

BAE Systems was recently awarded a $41.7 million contract for technology maturation efforts on the U.S. Navy’s Next-Generation Jammer, which will replace the ALQ-99 tactical jamming system currently installed on the EA-18G Growler aircraft.

From BAE Systems Plc 13 Sep 2010

SRNL Approves Disposal of CBI Polymers’ DeconGel in New Mexico

After rigorous testing performed by the Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL), the innovative decontamination product, DeconGel®, has met requirements for safe transport to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) in Carlsbad, New Mexico for disposal of transuranic waste (TRU).

13 Sep 2010

W. R. Grace Secures Funding for Development of Biofuel Technologies

W. R. Grace & Co. has been selected to receive up to $3.3 million from the U.S. Department of Energy for the evaluation and enhancement of advanced biofuel technologies.

From Grace Mfg. Co. Inc. 13 Sep 2010