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Central National-Gottesman Appointed as Cosmo Specialty Fibers’ Worldwide Sales and Marketing Representative

Cosmo Specialty Fibers Inc. (Cosmo), an affiliate of The Gores Group, which produces 140,000 tons annually of a full range of dissolving pulp products including viscose, ethers, and acetates, today announced the appointment of Central National-Gottesman Inc. (CNG) as Cosmo's exclusive worldwide sales and marketing representative.

4 Jun 2013

Quantum's New Technology Helps Advance Hydrogen Fuel and Natural Gas Storage

Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc., a leader in natural gas, alternative fuel systems and clean propulsion vehicle technologies, today announced that it has developed an alternative new technology leap for lightweight carbon composite compressed natural gas and hydrogen fuel tanks utilizing selective fiber placement that leads to significant reduction in weight and cost – demonstrating more than 20% reduction in material utilization.

4 Jun 2013

Air Products Announces Acquisition of EPCO Carbon Dioxide Products

Expanding its portfolio of industrial gases offerings in North America, Air Products today announced it has acquired EPCO Carbon Dioxide Products, Inc., a privately-held producer and marketer of liquid carbon dioxide (CO2) headquartered in Monroe, Louisiana.

4 Jun 2013

Stora Enso and Packages Establish Joint Venture for Rapidly Growing Pakistani Market

Stora Enso and Packages Ltd. have completed the process of establishing a joint venture called Bulleh Shah Packaging (Private) Limited as announced on 18 September 2012. Stora Enso’s initial shareholding is 35% with a commitment to increase the shareholding at the agreed value to 50% at a later stage subject to certain conditions being met.

3 Jun 2013

DuPont Chair and CEO Reiterated Benefits of the Company’s Integrated Science Approach

During the Sanford Bernstein “Strategic Decisions Conference,” DuPont Chair and CEO Ellen Kullman told investors that the company’s “Integrated Science” gives it an advantage like no other company to deliver value to customers and shareholders.

3 Jun 2013

Momentive Performance Materials Opens Expanded Technology Center in Korea for Electronics Research

Momentive Performance Materials Inc. (MPM) yesterday opened its expanded technology center in Seoul, South Korea, creating a global innovation center focused on the electronics industry. The expanded innovation center combines existing technical labs with application development, research and development (R&D), testing and manufacturing operations.

From Momentive Performance Materials, Inc. 3 Jun 2013

Research and Markets Adds Autopart Manufacturers (Global) Report to its Offering

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Autopart Manufacturers (Global)" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 3 Jun 2013

CPIC to Purchase AGY’s Shanghai Fiberglass Yarn Business Unit

On May 28, 2013, AGY Hong Kong Limited, a majority-owned subsidiary of AGY Holding Corp. (the “Company” or “AGY”), entered into an agreement to sell its 100% equity interest in AGY Shanghai Technology Co., Ltd. (“AGY Shanghai”) to Chongqing Polycomp International Corporation (“CPIC”) for aggregate consideration in the amount of US$1 million (the “Divestiture”).

From AGY 3 Jun 2013

BASF to Enumerate its Sustainable Packaging Solutions at San Diego Conference

BASF Corporation will demonstrate how connections can create chemistry to drive sustainable solutions in industries such as packaging, home and personal care, and health and nutrition during two seminars at the Sustainable Brands Conference in San Diego, California, June 3 to 6, 2013.

From BASF Corporation 3 Jun 2013

Canfor Enters Phased Purchase Agreement with Scotch & Gulf Lumber

Canfor Corporation announced today that it has entered into a phased purchase agreement with Scotch & Gulf Lumber, LLC. Headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, Scotch Gulf’s primary operations consist of three sawmills in Mobile, Fulton and Jackson, Alabama, producing Southern Pine dimension lumber products.

3 Jun 2013

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Business News

Central National-Gottesman Appointed as Cosmo Specialty Fibers’ Worldwide Sales and Marketing Representative

Quantum's New Technology Helps Advance Hydrogen Fuel and Natural Gas Storage

Air Products Announces Acquisition of EPCO Carbon Dioxide Products

Stora Enso and Packages Establish Joint Venture for Rapidly Growing Pakistani Market

DuPont Chair and CEO Reiterated Benefits of the Company’s Integrated Science Approach

Momentive Performance Materials Opens Expanded Technology Center in Korea for Electronics Research

Research and Markets Adds Autopart Manufacturers (Global) Report to its Offering

CPIC to Purchase AGY’s Shanghai Fiberglass Yarn Business Unit

BASF to Enumerate its Sustainable Packaging Solutions at San Diego Conference

Canfor Enters Phased Purchase Agreement with Scotch & Gulf Lumber

Revolutionizing Hydraulic Fluid Contamination Monitoring with Dynamic Image Analysis

The Evolution and Versatility of Benchtop XRD

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

Benchtop micro-XRF System for the Elemental Analysis of Samples

Cubic Instruments' Laser Raman Gas Analyzers: Reliable Solutions for Monitoring Industrial Process Gases

Advanced Masterbatch and Compounding for Polymers and Plastics

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Advancing Material Analysis with a New Multi-Technique Spectrometer

How to Enhance Battery Performance With Glass

The Role of Advanced Materials in Automotive Technology

What are the Hazards of Alternative CO2 Solutions?

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Business News

Revolutionizing Hydraulic Fluid Contamination Monitoring with Dynamic Image Analysis

The Evolution and Versatility of Benchtop XRD

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

1Researchers Develop AI Framework for Optimizing Battery Electrolytes

2Self-Healing Polymer Glasses: A Breakthrough in Material Science

3Sustainable Energy Harvesting: Turning Plastic Waste into Power

4Halogen-Free Polymer Electrolytes: A Sustainable Energy Solution

5Green Steel: How Hydrogen and Electric Ironmaking Drive Innovation

6High-Performance PEM for Electrochemical Hydrogen Storage

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