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Pittcon Committee Release Stats for 2012 Event

The Pittcon 2012 Organizing Committee is pleased to announce that this year's conference and exposition for laboratory science attracted 15,754 attendees (conferees and exhibitor personnel) to the annual event, which was held in Orlando, Florida, March 11-15.

From Pittcon 27 Mar 2012

Thermoplastic Composites Major TenCate to Take Over PMC Baycomp

TenCate is in the process of acquiring Performance Materials Corporation Baycomp (PMC Baycomp) based out of Camarillo in California, USA. PMC Baycomp was founded in 1985 by Saint Gobain and is the product of a merger between PMC and Baycomp.

From Toray Advanced Composites 27 Mar 2012

COMPOSITES EUROPE Increase Involvement with the American Composites Manufacturers Association

From an international conference programme to continuing education on the web: the European specialist trade fair COMPOSITES EUROPE and the American Composites Manufacturers Association (ACMA) further strengthen their cooperation.

26 Mar 2012

GLOBALFOUNDRIES Completes Shipment of 250,000 32 nm HKMG Wafers

GLOBALFOUNDRIES disclosed that the company's Fab 1 located in Dresden, Germany has supplied 250,000 semiconductor wafers using 32 nm high-k metal gate (HKMG) technology. This is a major landmark representing the company's competitive edge over other foundries using HKMG technology and its ability to ramp advanced technologies to mass production.

23 Mar 2012

XTI-360 Active-Shield Nanocoating Offers Protection against Contagious Germs

Cleancoating has claimed that the company’s XTI-360 Active-Shield nanocoating provides the most efficient protection against viruses, harmful MRSA and E. coli bacteria, and other microbes such as noroviruses and hard-to-destroy contagious germs found on surfaces of schools, hospitals, long-term care facilities, cruise ships and other semi-closed environments.

23 Mar 2012

Dow Corning and Univar Extend Distribution Agreement to Develop Coating Solutions

Dow Corning, a silicon and silicone-based product innovator, has planned to develop the coatings solutions in order to help customers by enhancing the quality, performance and sustainability.

From Dow Corning 21 Mar 2012

Applied Materials’ AKT-PECVD Films Help Produce Metal Oxide-Based Displays

Applied Materials has introduced a new plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD) film technology for manufacturing high-resolution, high-performance displays for future-generation televisions and tablet computers.

From Applied Materials Inc 21 Mar 2012

SiGen’s GenII PolyMax System for Mass-Production of Thin-Silicon Solar Wafers

Silicon Genesis (SiGen) has completed the specifications of the new GenII PolyMax system, the company’s second-generation production system for manufacturing thin-silicon solar wafers.

20 Mar 2012

Salesmaster Collaborates with Multi-Wall for Honeycomb Packaging Solutions

Salesmaster, a provider of packaging products and devices all over the Northeast, has collaborated with Multi-Wall, a supplier of a broad range of packaging design solutions.

19 Mar 2012

Kobe Steel to Acquire 33% Shares in Sojitz Resources + Technology

Kobe Steel, a Japanese steelmaker, has signed an agreement with Sojitz, based in Tokyo, Japan, to acquire 33% shares in its subsidiary, Sojitz Resources & Technology.

From Kobe Steel 17 Mar 2012

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.

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Pittcon Committee Release Stats for 2012 Event

Thermoplastic Composites Major TenCate to Take Over PMC Baycomp

COMPOSITES EUROPE Increase Involvement with the American Composites Manufacturers Association

GLOBALFOUNDRIES Completes Shipment of 250,000 32 nm HKMG Wafers

XTI-360 Active-Shield Nanocoating Offers Protection against Contagious Germs

Dow Corning and Univar Extend Distribution Agreement to Develop Coating Solutions

Applied Materials’ AKT-PECVD Films Help Produce Metal Oxide-Based Displays

SiGen’s GenII PolyMax System for Mass-Production of Thin-Silicon Solar Wafers

Salesmaster Collaborates with Multi-Wall for Honeycomb Packaging Solutions

Kobe Steel to Acquire 33% Shares in Sojitz Resources + Technology

Harnessing AI to Enhance Polymer Sustainability

Understanding Thermal Fluids: Key Insights into Heat Transfer Systems

Revolutionizing Hydraulic Fluid Contamination Monitoring with Dynamic Image Analysis

Benchtop micro-XRF System for the Elemental Analysis of Samples

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

Fluorolog-QM™: Modular Research Fluorometer

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The Benefits of AirBreather Systems Across Industries

Advancing Material Analysis with a New Multi-Technique Spectrometer

How to Enhance Battery Performance With Glass

The Role of Advanced Materials in Automotive Technology

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

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

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Harnessing AI to Enhance Polymer Sustainability

Understanding Thermal Fluids: Key Insights into Heat Transfer Systems

Revolutionizing Hydraulic Fluid Contamination Monitoring with Dynamic Image Analysis

1Self-Healing Polymer Glasses: A Breakthrough in Material Science

2Improving Sodium-Ion Battery Performance with Dual-Salt Electrolytes

3OptiMate: Accelerating Sustainable Material Discovery with Machine Learning

4New Liquid Battery Could Break Solar Storage Barrier for Aussie Homes

5Wiley Adds Raman Data to its KnowItAll Libraries, Including Microplastics, Biopolymers, Polymer and Monomers, and Minerals

6NY CREATES and Fraunhofer Institutes Announce Joint Development Agreement to Advance Memory Devices at the 300 mm Wafer Scale

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