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Carpenter Technology Acquires Arwin Machine Plus’ Assets

The NYSE listed, Carpenter Technology (CT) based in Nisku, Alberta, has formally agreed to take over the assets of Arwin Machine Plus for $1.4 million. These assets will be integrated with Carpenter Technology’s Canada-based subsidiary, Amega West services specializing in the manufacturing of in directional drilling equipment.

From Carpenter Technology Corporation 7 Dec 2011

Stork Materials Technology Change Name to Element Materials Technology

Stork Materials Technology has officially changed its name to Element Materials Technology. In this final step venturing away from the Stork Group, Element becomes an independent world-class materials technology company in its own right with over 180 years of experience.

From Element Materials Technology 6 Dec 2011

Shell, Qatar Petroleum Ink Agreement to Develop Petrochemicals Complex in Qatar

Shell and Qatar Petroleum have inked a Heads of Agreement, which has set the commercial values and scope for the development of an international-scale petrochemicals complex located in the Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar.

6 Dec 2011

Zyvex Technologies, NanoFusing to Co-Develop Carbon Nanotube-Enhanced Concentrates and Products

APV Engineered Coatings’ subsidiary, NanoFusing has entered into a partnership with Zyvex Technologies, the world’s first company specializing in molecular nanotechnology, to offer nano-enhanced products and concentrates to the OEM and infrastructure markets.

From APV Engineered Coatings 6 Dec 2011

XTIO2 Expands XTI-360 Nanocoating Services in Philadelphia and Mid-Atlantic Markets

XTIO2 has awarded a license to Cleancoating to offer the XTI-360 Active-Shield nanocoating services in Mid-Atlantic and Philadelphia Markets.

6 Dec 2011

Grafoid, Rutgers University to Co-Develop Graphene-Based Polymer and Non-Polymer Applications

The President and Chief Executive Officer of Grafoid and Focus Metals, Gary Economo has declared that Grafoid has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Rutgers University Advanced Materials via Immiscible Polymer Processing (AMIPP) Advanced Polymer Center to co-develop graphene-based technologies for both non-polymer and polymer applications.

5 Dec 2011

Industrial Nanotech Selects Distributor for Insulation and Protective Coating Products in China

Industrial Nanotech, a provider of energy conserving solutions based on nanotechnology, has selected Beijing Woven Energy Efficiency Technologies as its exclusive distributor for its Nansulate thermal protective and insulation coating products in China.

5 Dec 2011

Polyera, Thin Film Electronics Join Hands to Develop Organic Semiconductor Materials for Printed Electronics

Thin Film Electronics and Polyera have entered into a partnership for the development of organic semiconductor materials for the mass printing of integrated systems and Thinfilm Addressable Memory, paving the way for commercializing printed integrated solutions such as smart sensor tags.

3 Dec 2011

New High Load Test Facility Installed at Exova

Exova, the global materials testing group, has completed the installation of a new high load test facility, capable of handling large material samples.

30 Nov 2011

CVD Equipment Introduces New Line of Three-Dimensional Graphene Cellular Materials

CVD Equipment has introduced a new portfolio of products made of a three-dimensional graphene-foam like material functionalized by chemical vapor deposition.

30 Nov 2011

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