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Showa Denko Push Further into Hard Disk Market

Showa Denko have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with hard disk manufacturer Trace Storage Technology of Taiwan. Under the agreement, Showa Denko is looking to acquire shares in Trace and thereby become a join...

18 Feb 2004

Bluescope Steel AUD$280 Million Investment in China

The Board of BlueScope Steel Limited, Australia’s leading steel company, has approved the construction of a major new flat steel metallic coating and painting facility in Suzhou Industrial Park in China’s Jia...

18 Feb 2004

ThyssenKrupp Elastomertechnik to Manufacture Tyre Curing Presses in India

ThyssenKrupp Elastomertechnik GmbH, the world's biggest manufacturer of machinery for the international tyre industry, has signed a further technical cooperation agreement with the Indian-based manufacturer, Alfred H...

18 Feb 2004

Allegheny Technologies to Purchase J&L Specialty Steel

Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (ATI) announced on the 17th February 2004 that an Asset Purchase Agreement has been signed with Arcelor and J&L Specialty Steel, LLC under which a wholly owned ATI subsidiary will ...

18 Feb 2004

Tender for world's first biometric passports granted to Setec

The Finnish smart card and security printing company Setec together with its Danish associated company Setec Danmark A/S are to manufacture the world’s first passports according to the new specifications of the Int...

18 Feb 2004

Siemens supplies equipment for stainless steel works in Shanghai

The Siemens Industrial Solutions and Services Group (I&S) has received an order from the Chinese company, Baoshan Iron & Steel Group Co. Ltd. (Baosteel), to supply all the automation and electrical equipment for ...

17 Feb 2004

Revolutionary New Battery Design for Mobile Electronics

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have developed a new form of lithium battery that could be used to power all manner of electronic devices from mobile phones to laptop computers. Standard batteries ...

17 Feb 2004

Sony to Use Corn-Based Plastic in Electronic Goods

Electronic consumer goods manufacturer Sony have announced that they will begin making products that will use a new corn-based polymer developed in conjunction with Mitsubishi Plastics. The new plastic material made f...

17 Feb 2004

FuelCell Energy Sells Direct FuelCell(R) Power Plant

FuelCell Energy, Inc. a manufacturer of stationary fuel cell power plants for distributed generation, has signed an agreement with Arizona-based Salt River Project (SRP) to provide and service a 250-kilowatt Direct FuelC...

17 Feb 2004

IBM Produce Strained Silicon Processors

IBM recently announced it has developed a new method of manufacturing low power, high performance microprocessors using an industry-first combination of silicon-on-insulator (SOI), strained silicon and copper wiring tech...

17 Feb 2004

Mitsubishi to Sell Sheet Metal Subsidiary

Car manufacturer Mitsubishi Motors have announced that they intend to sell their wholly owned sheet metal processing company Ryowa Sheet and Metal Processing Co. Ltd to Futaba Industrial Co. The deal is expected to take ...

17 Feb 2004

Honda and General Electric Form Strategic Alliance in the Business Jet Engine Industry

Honda Motor Co., Ltd. and General Electric Co. today announced the formation of a strategic alliance to produce a new jet engine for light business jets. The basic agreement was signed today at Honda Motor headquarter...

16 Feb 2004

Corus signs iron ore contract with CVRD of Brazil

Corus announces that it has signed a long-term contract with CVRD of Brazil for the supply of iron ore. Through the new deal, CVRD will become Corus’ largest iron ore supplier. The contract is for 10 years, wit...

16 Feb 2004

Matsushita Electric Develops World's Smallest Image Sensor

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd., best known for its Panasonic brand of consumer electronics and digital communication products has announced the development of the world's first 1/4-inch MOS (Metal Oxide Sem...

16 Feb 2004

BHP Billiton Complete Iron Ore Expansion Project

BHP Billiton marked the completion of their expansion project at Port Hedland facility in Western Australia, with an official opening ceremony attended by the Hon. Alannah MacTiernan, Minister for Planning and Infrastruc...

16 Feb 2004

Materials Science News

Showa Denko Push Further into Hard Disk Market

Bluescope Steel AUD$280 Million Investment in China

ThyssenKrupp Elastomertechnik to Manufacture Tyre Curing Presses in India

Allegheny Technologies to Purchase J&L Specialty Steel

Tender for world's first biometric passports granted to Setec

Siemens supplies equipment for stainless steel works in Shanghai

Revolutionary New Battery Design for Mobile Electronics

Sony to Use Corn-Based Plastic in Electronic Goods

FuelCell Energy Sells Direct FuelCell(R) Power Plant

IBM Produce Strained Silicon Processors

Mitsubishi to Sell Sheet Metal Subsidiary

Honda and General Electric Form Strategic Alliance in the Business Jet Engine Industry

Corus signs iron ore contract with CVRD of Brazil

Matsushita Electric Develops World's Smallest Image Sensor

BHP Billiton Complete Iron Ore Expansion Project

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