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L.B. Foster Receives Steel Grid Decking Supply Contract from American Bridge

Pittsburgh, PA-based L.B. Foster Company has received a $13 million award from general contractor American Bridge Company, headquartered in Coraopolis, PA, to supply steel grid decking and galvanized drainage grating for the Walt Whitman Bridge Suspension Span & Anchorages Project.

4 Feb 2011

MKS Instruments Bags Follow-On Order from a Major Chinese Solar Cell Manufacturer

MKS Instruments, Inc. a global provider of technologies that enable advanced processes and improve productivity, announced today that in the fourth quarter it was awarded a follow-on order from a major Chinese solar cell manufacturer for its new RF power supplies, matching networks and other advanced control products.

From MKS Instruments, Inc. 4 Feb 2011

Laidlaw Energy Signs LOI to Buy Biomass Power Plant from Renegy

Laidlaw Energy Group, Inc., announced today that it has entered into a Letter of Intent to acquire a 14 megawatt biomass-energy power plant from Renegy Holdings, Inc. and certain other affiliated shareholders.

4 Feb 2011

Fuel Tech Receives Commercial FUEL CHEM Order from a Domestic Electric Utility

Fuel Tech, Inc. a world leader in advanced engineering solutions for the optimization of combustion systems and emissions control in utility and industrial applications, today announced receipt of a commercial FUEL CHEM® order from a domestic electric utility.

4 Feb 2011

Holmen to Shut Down Smaller Printing Paper Production Machine in Madrid

Holmen Paper will be shutting down production of printing paper at the smaller paper machine in Madrid.

4 Feb 2011

3M Acquires Tape-Related Assets of Alpha Beta Enterprise

3M announced today that it has completed its acquisition of the tape-related assets of Alpha Beta Enterprise Co. Ltd., a leading manufacturer of box sealing tape and masking tape headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan.

From 3M 3 Feb 2011

CPI Aero Signs Supply Contract with Sikorsky Aircraft for S-92 Civil Helicopter Program

CPI Aerostructures, Inc. (“CPI Aero®”) announced today that it has entered into a long term contract for a period of five years covering $17.7 million in structural assemblies and kits to be supplied to Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. for its S-92® civil helicopter program. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp..

3 Feb 2011

BEI and FSU Sign Agreement to Create Smaller, Less Expensive Hydrogen Fuel Cells

Bing Energy, Inc. (BEI), a manufacturer of state-of-the-art components for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs), has entered into a commercialization agreement with Florida State University that gives the company exclusive use of revolutionary nanotechnology that will create a new generation of hydrogen fuel cells that are less expensive, smaller, lighter and more durable.

3 Feb 2011

Amtech Signs Agreement to Buy 55% Interest in China-Based Solar Ion Implant Technology Firm

Amtech Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASYS), a global supplier of production and automation systems and related supplies for the manufacture of solar cells, today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire a controlli...

3 Feb 2011

Schnitzer Steel Industries Signs Agreement to Buy Assets of Ferrill's Auto Parts

Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Ferrill's Auto Parts, Inc. of Seattle, Washington, which does business as Pull A Part.

3 Feb 2011

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

L.B. Foster Receives Steel Grid Decking Supply Contract from American Bridge

MKS Instruments Bags Follow-On Order from a Major Chinese Solar Cell Manufacturer

Laidlaw Energy Signs LOI to Buy Biomass Power Plant from Renegy

Fuel Tech Receives Commercial FUEL CHEM Order from a Domestic Electric Utility

Holmen to Shut Down Smaller Printing Paper Production Machine in Madrid

3M Acquires Tape-Related Assets of Alpha Beta Enterprise

CPI Aero Signs Supply Contract with Sikorsky Aircraft for S-92 Civil Helicopter Program

BEI and FSU Sign Agreement to Create Smaller, Less Expensive Hydrogen Fuel Cells

Amtech Signs Agreement to Buy 55% Interest in China-Based Solar Ion Implant Technology Firm

Schnitzer Steel Industries Signs Agreement to Buy Assets of Ferrill's Auto Parts

Advancing Solid-State Battery Research

Harnessing AI to Enhance Polymer Sustainability

Understanding Thermal Fluids: Key Insights into Heat Transfer Systems

RXT Series: Reliance® Legacy Motors

Accurate Inline 3D Metrology with the InSight 300

Benchtop micro-XRF System for the Elemental Analysis of Samples

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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

Advancing Solid-State Battery Research

Harnessing AI to Enhance Polymer Sustainability

Understanding Thermal Fluids: Key Insights into Heat Transfer Systems

1New Material “Kramers Nodal Line Metal” Paves Way for Low-Energy Tech

2Engineers Make a Big Splash, Turning Water Treatment Sludge Into Sustainable Concrete and Solving Two Expensive Problems

3Harvard Engineers Develop Super-Resistant Natural Rubber for Enhanced Durability

4Astral Becomes First Commercial Fusion Company to Breed Tritium Using Their Breakthrough Reactors

5Breakthrough Metal Alloy Withstands Extreme Heat in Gas Turbines

6The Plastics Industry Discusses Regulatory Challenges in Valencia at OKPLAST Seminar

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