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Rare Ryberg Molecule Lives for 18 Microseconds

A rare "Rydberg" molecule discovered by scientists from the University of Stuttgart and University of Oklahoma upheld scientific theory predicting the molecule existed. The team used a gas of rubidium atoms coo...

7 May 2009

Complex Material Known as Sodium Alanate Used Successfully in Hydrogen Storage

Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have successfully designed and demonstrated key features of a hydrogen storage system that utilizes a complex metal hydride material known as sodium alanate.

7 May 2009

Kennametal Complelete Acquisition of High Precision Boring Business

Kennametal Inc. announced today that it has completed the acquisition of ROMICRON(R) from Industrias Romi S.A. Kennametal has been the global distributor of ROMICRON(R) for the past 14 years, and entered into an agre...

7 May 2009

Leading Plastics Processing Technology Company to be Sold Off

Milacron Inc. (MZIAQ.PK), a leading global supplier of plastics-processing technologies and industrial fluids, has signed a definitive agreement to sell substantially all of its assets to a company formed by certain affi...

From Milacron Inc. 6 May 2009

Consulting and Training Services for Plastics and Medical Industries

In today's troubled economy many companies are coming to a crossroads regarding their market focus, product positioning or other critical issues that can impact future success and even viability. Business Forward Str...

6 May 2009

PerkinElmer Acquire Mass Spectrometry Business

The acquisition of Analytica by PerkinElmer strengthens its portfolio in mass spectrometry, advancing technologies crucial for human and environmental health.

6 May 2009

Alcoa Cut Alumina Production in Suriname by 40%

Suriname Aluminum Company LLC (Suralco) today announced that production at the Paranam, Suriname alumina refinery was being curtailed by approximately 40% or 870,000 metric tons per year (mtpy).

5 May 2009

Wheelabrator Group Merge with The Biggest Name in Moulding and Casting Technology

DISA Group, the biggest name in moulding and casting technology, has merged with Wheelabrator Group, the world leader in surface preparation technology, to form the world's leading metallic parts enhancement company....

5 May 2009

Electric Motors Corp Acquires Hybrid Vehicle Technology

Electric Motors Corporation, a Colorado corporation formerly known as Optimax Industries, Inc. (EMCO.PK), announced that it has acquired all of the issued and outstanding shares of stock of Electric Motors Corporation, a...

5 May 2009

Report Predicts the US Will Lead the Semiconductor Industry out of Recession

The U.S., not China, will lead the semiconductor industry out of recession, according to the report "The Global Market for Equipment and Materials for IC Manufacturing," recently published by The Information Ne...

4 May 2009

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