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Market Study on Menadione Sodium Bisulfite Applications

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cdf008/menadione_sodium_b) has announced the addition of the "Menadione sodium bisulfite (CAS 130-37-0) Market Research Report 2010" report to their o...

13 Jul 2010

Sandia Researcher Wins NASA’s Award for Carbon Thin Films

Sandia National Laboratories researcher Tom Friedmann was awarded NASA’s Exceptional Engineering Achievement Medal (EEAM) at a ceremony June 15 at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, Calif. He received the award for the quality of the diamond-like carbon thin films he contributed to the Genesis science mission. Five other winners were all members of JPL.

13 Jul 2010

Siemens VAI Metals Secures €30 Million Worth Order from ArcelorMittal

Siemens VAI Metals Technologies will supply the ArcelorMittal steelworks in Kryviy Rih, Ukraine with secondary metallurgical equipment, a six-strand billet caster and the requisite auxiliary systems.

From Primetals Technologies Limited 13 Jul 2010

Pansonic Invests in Nanometric Film Deposition Technology Provider

Panasonic recognizes the potential of Alchimer's groundbreaking technology for depositing nanometric films used in IC interconnects and 3D through-silicon vias.

13 Jul 2010

New Research Report on Global Antimicrobial Plastics Market

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: World Antimicrobial Plastics Markets (http://www.reportlinker.com/p0236534/World-Antimicrobial-Plastics-Markets.html) ...

From Report Linker 13 Jul 2010

Midatech Establishes JV with Immunotope and Syntara

Midatech Group Ltd., a global leader for the design, development, synthesis and manufacture of nanomedicines, and Immunotope Inc, a biotechnology company focused on the development of immunotherapy products, today a...

13 Jul 2010

BRAIN Buys Specialty Chemical Producer

BRAIN AG, one of the leading European white biotechnology companies, has acquired a minority share in Enzymicals AG. This biotechnology company was founded in 2009 as a spin-off by a management team from the workgroup led by Prof. Dr. Uwe Bornscheuer from Ernst-Moritz-Arndt University Greifswald with support from the EXIST-Programme of the Federal Ministry for Economy and Technology (BMWi).

13 Jul 2010

Emerson Chosen for World’s First Floating LNG Project

Emerson Process Management, a global business of Emerson, announced today that it has been appointed by Technip Samsung Consortium to serve as Main Automation Contractor for the Shell “Prelude” project, which will potentially be the world’s first Floating LNG (liquefied natural gas) development.

From Emerson Process Management Valve Automation, Inc 13 Jul 2010

Fraunhofer Uses RASIRC's System to Develop New High-K Films

RASIRC®, the steam purification company, is aiding Fraunhofer Center Nanoelectronic Technologies (CNT) in its search to develop new 300mm High-K films using Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD). RASIRC has supplied a RainMaker® Humidification System (RHS) for controlled addition of water vapor used with ALD.

13 Jul 2010

Centralised Conversion of Biomass into Electricity

When using fuel cells to generate electricity from biomass, the best approach is to do so centrally, in combination with a gas turbine. The production and subsequent distribution of hydrogen is an inefficient process. This is the view of Richard Toonssen, who will defend his doctoral dissertation on this subject at TU Delft on Thursday 8 July.

13 Jul 2010

Haldex to Design and Deliver New Air Disc Brake

The total order value is estimated to approximately SEK 1,000 million over a five year period. In addition the order will generate aftermarket deliveries for many years to follow. Deliveries will start in 2011 and t...

13 Jul 2010

Global Analysis on Tranexamic Acid Market

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/620bad/tranexamic_acid_c) has announced the addition of the "Tranexamic acid (CAS 1197-18) Market Research Report 2010" report to their offering. ...

13 Jul 2010

Laser Line Profile Sensors Used to Measure Embossing Depth

Bytewise Measurement Systems introduced new technology aimed at measuring embossing depth for the decking and siding industries. The system utilizes laser line profile sensors developed by Bytewise for high precision applications.

12 Jul 2010

Constant Supply of Filtered Electrolyte for Particle Size Analysis

For instruments using the electrical sensing zone sizing/counting technique (Coulter Principle), it is imperative that the dispersion electrolyte be free of particles. The Micromeritics ElectroPrep is capable of producing a constant supply of filtered electrolyte.

From Micromeritics Instrument Corporation 12 Jul 2010

Applied Materials Silicon Etch Technology Proves Popular

Applied Materials, Inc. today unveiled its new Applied Centura® AdvantEdge™ Mesa™ system for creating nano-scale circuit features with angstrom-level precision in next-generation DRAM, Flash and Logic devices. As a result of this critical breakthrough in silicon etch technology, Applied has experienced very rapid demand for the AdvantEdge Mesa system.

From Applied Materials Inc 12 Jul 2010