IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that it earned 4,186 U.S. patents in 2008, becoming the first company ever to earn more than 4,000 U.S. patents in a single year. IBM's 2008 patent issuances are nearly triple Hewlett-...
Today, Airbus starts construction work on the final assembly line for the A350 XWB, the new highly efficient wide-body aircraft scheduled to enter service in 2013.
The 74,000 m2 factory will house the first stages of ...
Air Products (NYSE: APD), a leading supplier of industrial gases and equipment, has completed the manufacturing of a world-scale carbon monoxide (CO) coldbox at its cryogenic equipment manufacturing facility in Caojing, ...
Recognizing that energy is at the heart of many of the world's tribulations - economic, environmental and political - Stanford is establishing a $100 million research institute to focus intently on energy issues, Pre...
The completed renovation project of the Innovation Center at the DuPont
Experimental Station in Wilmington, Del., in mid-2008, included the installation
of a solar energy system which was funded in part by the State of Delaware’s
Green Energy Program. The photovoltaic (PV) panels of the system, which are
located on the roof of the building, collect solar energy and convert it to
provide 30 kilowatts of power each day. It provides enough electricity to power
all of the lights in the building. The system is expected to have a useful life
of at least 25 years.
In order to retrofit roller shutter casings with thermal and acoustic insulation,
BOSIG GmbH, Germany, has turned to BASF's
Basotect. This lightweight, flame-retardant foam is used in the Rolaflex
system, which simply and cost-effectively provides built-in or walled-in roller
shutter casings with energy-efficient thermal and acoustic insulation.
Royal DSM N.V., the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company headquartered in the Netherlands, today announces the opening of its DSM China Campus in the Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Park in Pudong New Area, Shanghai. T...
3M Touch
Systems, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the 3M Company and a leading innovator
and manufacturer of touch technology, and ViewSonic® Corporation, a leading
global provider of visual display products, join in announcing today at the
2009 International CES that ViewSonic has selected the 3M MicroTouch DST Touch
System as the touch interface for its new commercial display, the CD4220T.
From the structure of DNA to nautical rope to distant spiral galaxies, helical
forms are as abundant as they are useful in nature and manufacturing alike.
Researchers at the Harvard
School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) have discovered a way
to synthesize and control the formation of nanobristles, akin to tiny hairs,
into helical clusters and have further demonstrated the fabrication of such
highly ordered clusters, built from similar coiled building blocks, over multiple
scales and areas.
The German Institute for Construction Technology (Deutsches Institut für
Bautechnik), Berlin has given its official approval to multiple layers of BASF's
Styrodur® 3035 CS, Styrodur 4000 CS and Styrodur 5000 CS used under the
foundation slab.
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