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Pulse Electronics Modifies Manufacturing Strategy to Reduce Product Lead-Time

Pulse Electronics Corporation, a leading provider of electronic components, today announced it has implemented significant changes to its manufacturing strategy resulting in a reduction in product lead-time to 4-5 weeks. This represents a 50% reduction over typical industry lead-times of 8-10 weeks. A majority of Pulse’s products are included in the program.

1 Jun 2013

GKN Sinter Metals Plans $10 M Expansion of Gallipolis Production Facility

GKN Sinter Metals plans a $10 million expansion of its Gallipolis production facility in southeastern Ohio’s Gallia County.

1 Jun 2013

New Global Analysis Report on Steel Pipe & Tube Manufacturers

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Steel Pipe & Tube Manufacturers (Global)" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 1 Jun 2013

Program Committee for Pittcon 2014 Currently Accepting Abstracts

The Program Committee is currently accepting abstracts for contributed oral, poster and eposter presentations for the Pittcon 2014 Technical Program in areas such as, but not limited to, analytical chemistry, applied spe...

From Pittcon 31 May 2013

New Publication on the Manufacturing of Composites by Destech Publications, Inc.

DEStech Publications, Inc. announces the publication of Volume 6: Manufacturing of Composites, edited by Alfred C. Loos. Michael Hyer is the managing editor. Volume 6 of the American Society for Composites series cont...

From DEStech Publications 31 May 2013

GKN Sinter Metals to Expand Gallipolis Production Facility

GKN Sinter Metals plans a $10 million expansion of its Gallipolis production facility in southeastern Ohio’s Gallia County. Matt Daniels, manager of the plant in Gallipolis, Ohio, said the project is expected to...

31 May 2013

Praxair Expands Oil and Gas Related Capabilities in Offshore Energy with Addition of Dominion

Praxair Offshore Services Limited, a subsidiary of Praxair, Inc., announced it has acquired Aberdeen, Scotland-based Dominion Technology Gases Investment Limited (Dominion), a leading global supplier of diving, welding, industrial, laboratory and calibration gases and associated equipment to the offshore oil and gas industry. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

31 May 2013

BASF and SINOPEC Consider Expansion of Ethylene Oxide Production

BASF and SINOPEC are considering the extension of their Nanjing joint venture BASF-YPC Company Limited with the expansion of existing ethylene oxide (EO) production, and a new plant for neopentylglycol (NPG). BASF-YPC will further expand its acrylic acid value chain with additional acrylic acid and butyl acrylate plants. Production is expected to commence in 2014.

From BASF Corporation 31 May 2013

Brook Instrument Open New Office in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia

Brooks Instrument, a world-leading provider of advanced flow, pressure, vacuum, level and vapor delivery solutions, has opened a new sales office in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia, to support its expanding customer base in the ...

30 May 2013

New Collaboration to Develop Low Cost Interposer Technology for 2.5D Ics

Singapore’s A*STAR Institute of Microelectronics (IME), Qualcomm Technologies Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, and STATS ChipPAC have announced a collaboration to develop technology building blocks for Low Cost Interposers (LCI) for 2.5D ICs.

30 May 2013

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