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Elmet Increases Production at Covington Facility to Address Increasing Demand for Synthetic Sapphire

Elmet Technologies is responding to aggressive market demand for synthetic sapphire by ramping up production at its new Covington, Georgia, facility. Synthetic sapphire is a critical component in LED production and has significant potential as the screen material for mobile devices and in aerospace and defense applications.

From Elmet Technologies, Inc. 19 Jul 2013

New Market Report on High Performance Polymers 2014

Over the past 20 years, the high performance polymers (HPPs) industry has grown from $1 billion to over $7 billion. As overall global demand is increasing, the HPP space is filling out with new products and participants, leading to increasing competition. Where and how will new applications emerge for existing and new products?

19 Jul 2013

Boys & Girls Club of East Providence Receives Grant from Saint-Gobain Corporation Foundation

In June, Saint-Gobain Seals Group presented a $5,000 check from Saint-Gobain Corporation Foundation to the Boys & Girls Club of East Providence, which will be used to fund a summer program, Positive Sprouts, at their...

19 Jul 2013

Zeiss Completes Acquisition of Xradia, Inc

ZEISS, the international leader in the fields of optics and optoelectronics announced today that the acquisition of US-based Xradia, Inc. has been completed. The closing took place on July 12, 2013 after all formal conditions, as set in the Acquisition Agreement, were fulfilled. Xradia, Inc. is now operating under the new name of Carl Zeiss X-ray Microscopy, Inc.

From Xradia 18 Jul 2013

Indium Corporation and Duksan Hi-Metal Form Strategic Alliance for SACM™ Solder Balls

Indium Corporation and Duksan Hi-Metal Co., Ltd. announce a formal agreement to facilitate the global supply of an advanced alloy technology used to manufacture solder balls (spheres) for semiconductor packages. SACM&tra...

18 Jul 2013

Custom Steel Fabricator AT&F Opens Additional Location in Charleston, S.C

AT&F, an ISO 9001:2008 certified custom steel fabricator in Cleveland, Ohio, has opened an additional location in Charleston, S.C., specializing in serving the commercial marine industry. For more than 30 years, AT&F has served the naval defense industry through its headquarters in Cleveland, Ohio.

18 Jul 2013

ON Semiconductor’s Burlington Advanced Packaging Facility Awarded ISO 13485 Certification

ON Semiconductor, driving innovation in energy efficiency, has announced that its Burlington, Canada advanced packaging facility has received ISO 13485:2003 certification, the international quality management system standard for the design and manufacture of medical devices.

18 Jul 2013

Comprehensive Report on Worldwide Markets for Industrial X-Ray Inspection Systems

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Industrial X-Ray Inspection Systems - Global Strategic Business Report" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 18 Jul 2013

Fairchild Semiconductor Awarded 2012 TCOO Supplier Award from Celestica

Fairchild Semiconductor, a leading global supplier of high performance power and mobile solutions, today announced it has been awarded a 2012 Total Cost of Ownership (TCOO™) Supplier Award from Celestica, a global leader in the delivery of end-to-end product lifecycle solutions.

18 Jul 2013

De Sangosse Agroquimica to Distribute MPM Silwet Adjuvants in South Brazil

Momentive Performance Materials Inc. (MPM) announces today that De Sangosse Agroquimica has been appointed as a new distributor for Silwet* adjuvants in the South region of Brazil, effective July 1, 2013. The move is part of MPM’s strategic plan to continue growing its sales in the agriculture business in Latin America.

From Momentive Performance Materials, Inc. 18 Jul 2013

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