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Dow Corning Search for Technologies to Reduce Fuel Consumption

Dow Corning
scientists are stepping up their search for a technology solution that will
help improve fuel efficiency for millions of drivers worldwide.

18 Feb 2009

The Future of the Automotive Fasteners Market Covered in a New Report

Automotive fasteners assume high significance owing to the increasingly complex nature of vehicular designs, which is expected to necessitate stronger, improved and durable fasteners. Technological improvements have play...

17 Feb 2009

New Coating Protects Aircraft Components from Foreign Object Damage

Ames Corporation, a leading manufacturer of high-quality Elastomer molded components, dispensed gaskets and insert molded components, introduces AMESShield Coatings, a design solution for the protection of Aircraft Compo...

15 Feb 2009

Jabil Launches Plastic Moulding Outsourcing Service for Medical Device Manufacturers

At MD&M West 2009, Jabil today announced the debut of its single-use device (SUD) business, which offers a superior option for outsourcing device design, manufacture and aftermarket services worldwide. Building on ov...

10 Feb 2009

New Wear Solutions from Abresist Suited to High Abrasion and Impact

Abresist
Corporation, a Kalenborn Company, introduces 2 new KERAFLEX wear protection
systems, consisting of ALRESIST® high alumina ceramics or KALMETALL®W
hard overlay welding plates vulcanized to a steel base. These systems are well
suited where high abrasion and impact occur in combination.

From Kalenborn Abresist Corporation 5 Feb 2009

New Line of Form-In-Place Gaskets for Fuel Cells

Ames Corporation,
a leading manufacturer of high-quality elastomeric coatings, moldings, and insert
molded components, introduces its AMESSeal™ line of Form-In-Place Gasketing
Systems for Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM), Direct Methanol (DMFC), and Phosphoric
Acid (PAFC) Fuel Cells.

4 Feb 2009

Arburg to Present Impressive Line Up for Plastics Manufacturers at Plast 2009

At the Plast 2009, which will take place from 24 to 28 March in Milan, Arburg
will present an impressive cross-section of its current product range with groundbreaking
applications.

From Arburg GmbH 4 Feb 2009

Dow Corning's Silicone Tubing Reduces Contamination Risks for Pharmaceutical Applications

Dow Corning
Pharma Fabricated Tubing Assemblies (FTAs) help reduce the risk of contamination
in biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical processing. They also streamline production
and reduce labor, helping drug manufacturers focus on what they do best: produce
life-saving pharmaceuticals.

From Dow Corning 28 Jan 2009

Soft Rubber Mats Make Life Easier for Hair Dressers

The new Ortho Salon Mats help eliminate slips and falls, reduce stains, pains
and worker's compensation claims related to prolonged standing. The new Ortho
Mat is Martinson-Nicholls'
softest salon matting, but is impervious to acids, chemicals and petroleum products.

27 Jan 2009

World's Leading Scientific Publisher Makes Significant Acquisition

Elsevier,
the world's leading publisher of scientific, technical and medical information
products and services, announced today the acquisition of the publishing assets
of William Andrew.

From Elsevier - Materials Science & Technology Publisher 21 Jan 2009

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