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Record Attendance at the Oxford Instruments' Plasma Technology Seminars in Beijing, China and Hsinchu, and Taiwan

Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology has just completed its series of Asian seminars in Beijing, China and Hsinchu, Taiwan, attracting a record total attendance of over 250 people.

From Oxford Instruments Semiconductor 23 May 2013

New Report on Role of Dimensional Metrology in Medical Device Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Analysis of the Global Dimensional Metrology Market in the Medical Device Industry

From Report Linker 22 May 2013

New Report on Global and China Stainless Steel & Products Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global and China Stainless Steel & Products Industry Report, 2012-2015

From Report Linker 22 May 2013

Nano Bridging Molecules Awarded Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation Leadership

Based on its recent research on the dental implant market, Frost & Sullivan presents Nano Bridging Molecules SA (NBM) with the 2013 European Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation Leadership. The company's patented SurfLink® technology has the potential to bring a major revolution to bone-anchored implants by drastically reducing the technical challenges associated with conventional dental implant technologies.

22 May 2013

H.B. Fuller Signs Acquisition Deal for Adhesives Company, Plexbond Quimica

H.B. Fuller Company announced today that it has signed an agreement to purchase adhesives company Plexbond Quimica, S/A, a provider of chemical polyurethane specialties and polyester resins. This business generated nearly $20 million in revenue for the 2012 fiscal year and operates a manufacturing facility in Curitiba, Brazil.

21 May 2013

GT Advanced Technologies to Highlight Sapphire Cover Screens at SID Display Week

GT Advanced Technologies is participating in the 2013 Society for Information Display's Display Week event May 20-24 in Vancouver, BC. The company will be showcasing sapphire cover screens for smartphones and other mobile devices including touch panel demonstrations with sapphire screens developed by Atmel and Ocular that highlight sapphire touch sensitivity when integrated into a touch module.

21 May 2013

EPA Issues SNAP Approval for Commercial Blends of Solvay’s Solkane 365/227

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Friday (May 17, 2013) issued a SNAP (Significant New Alternatives Policy) approval for commercial blends of Solvay’s Solkane® 365/227.

21 May 2013

Euro PM2013 Technical Programme Brochure Available Now for Download

The Euro PM2013 Congress & Exhibition Technical Programme is now available for download. The Euro PM2013 Congress & Exhibition 15 – 18 September, Gothenburg, Sweden will cover all areas of Powder Metallurgy, including, a first for a Euro PM event, technical papers and a Special Interest Seminar covering metal powder Additive Manufacturing.

From European Powder Metallurgy Assn. 21 May 2013

Wausau Paper Signs Deal to Sell Specialty Paper Business

Wausau Paper today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its specialty paper business to a new company sponsored by KPS Capital Partners L.P. (“KPS”), a New York-based private equity firm with significant experience in the paper industry. The new company will be known as Expera Specialty Solutions, LLC (“Expera”).

21 May 2013

Second Kiln at Texas Industries’ Hunter Cement Plant Achieves Operational Status

Texas Industries, Inc. announced today that its Texas subsidiary has achieved operational status of its second kiln at its Hunter cement plant, near New Braunfels, Texas. Following a successful commissioning process which began in November of 2012, the 1.4-million ton state-of-the art kiln line has realized its design performance capabilities and is producing efficiently.

21 May 2013

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