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Novel Cost Effective Process to Transform Unwanted Forest Trees into Structural Building Material

An estimated 56 million acres of national forests are critically under-managed according to the Forest Products Laboratory of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service.

25 Jul 2014

$Global Refractory Material Market Forecast to Grow at 3.56% CAGR$

Global Refractory Material Market Forecast to Grow at 3.56% CAGR

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Refractory Material Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 18 Jul 2014

JE Berkowitz to Produce Architectural Insulation Modules Utilizing Dow Corning Vacuum Insulation Panels

Responding to the need for high-performance insulation solutions for the architectural curtainwall market, industry leaders Dow Corning Corporation and JE Berkowitz, LP Architectural Glass have announced an agreement under which JE Berkowitz will manufacture Dow Corning® Architectural Insulation Modules utilizing Dow Corning® Vacuum Insulation Panels.

From Dow Corning 14 Jul 2014

New Alloy Vibration Dampers Demonstrate 10 Times Longer Fatigue Life

Takenaka Corporation, in collaboration with the National Institute for Materials Science (hereafter referred to as NIMS) and Awaji Materia Co., Ltd., jointly developed vibration dampers made of a new alloy, which has about 10 times longer low-cycle fatigue life than the steel material in common use today for vibration dampers.

7 Jul 2014

Forecast Report on Global Concrete Superplasticizer Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Concrete Superplasticizer (SNF, PC, SMF & MLS) Market Forecasts & Opportunities 2014-2018" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 7 Jul 2014

Innovative Light Transmissive Carpet Wins Mixology14 Award

The highly sought Mix Interior's Product of the Year Award has been presented to Desso at this year's Mixology Awards for its pioneering light transmissive carpet. Held in London on 26th June, the prestigious Mixology14 ceremony was attended by 1000 Industry insiders across the commercial interiors' sector.

2 Jul 2014

Marubeni Sumitomo Consortium Awards Bredero Shaw $50 Million Coating Services Contract for South Stream Offshore Pipeline

ShawCor Ltd. today announced its pipe coating division, Bredero Shaw, has received a contract with a value of approximately US$50 million from Marubeni Sumitomo Consortium for coating services for Line 2 of the South Stream Offshore Pipeline.

1 Jul 2014

ENOX locks and hardware business to be acquired by ASSA ABLOY

ASSA ABLOY has signed an agreement to acquire the locks and hardware business under the ENOX brand from Pooja Hardware, one of the market leaders in India.

30 Jun 2014

Smithsonian's National Postal Museum Utilizes VariGuard SPD-Smartglass Panels to Protect Light-Sensitive Artwork

Research Frontiers' VariGuard business unit announced today that the Smithsonian's National Postal Museum will use VariGuard's panels based on SPD-SmartGlass technology at the "Behind the Badge" exhibition opening June 27 in Washington, DC.

30 Jun 2014

ExxonMobil Awards Bechtel and Linde Contract to Build Ethylene Plant in Texas

Bechtel and Linde have been awarded a contract to design and build an ethylene plant in Texas for ExxonMobil. The plant will be built just east of Houston at the ExxonMobil Baytown Complex, one of the largest and most technologically advanced petroleum and petrochemical complexes in the world.

From Linde plc 30 Jun 2014

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.

Building and Construction News

Novel Cost Effective Process to Transform Unwanted Forest Trees into Structural Building Material

Global Refractory Material Market Forecast to Grow at 3.56% CAGR

JE Berkowitz to Produce Architectural Insulation Modules Utilizing Dow Corning Vacuum Insulation Panels

New Alloy Vibration Dampers Demonstrate 10 Times Longer Fatigue Life

Forecast Report on Global Concrete Superplasticizer Market

Innovative Light Transmissive Carpet Wins Mixology14 Award

Marubeni Sumitomo Consortium Awards Bredero Shaw $50 Million Coating Services Contract for South Stream Offshore Pipeline

ENOX locks and hardware business to be acquired by ASSA ABLOY

Smithsonian's National Postal Museum Utilizes VariGuard SPD-Smartglass Panels to Protect Light-Sensitive Artwork

ExxonMobil Awards Bechtel and Linde Contract to Build Ethylene Plant in Texas

Ensuring Battery Material Quality at Every Step

Understanding Cryogenics and Vibration Isolation in Scientific Instruments

Eliminating Contaminants: How Advanced Analytics Improve Battery Quality

How the PDM3700 Helps You Stay Compliant with Real-Time Dust Monitoring

RXT Series: Reliance® Legacy Motors

SM-92100EUVC: Excimer UV Cleaner

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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?

Building and Construction News

Ensuring Battery Material Quality at Every Step

Understanding Cryogenics and Vibration Isolation in Scientific Instruments

Eliminating Contaminants: How Advanced Analytics Improve Battery Quality

1Scientists Turn CO₂ Into High-Performance Fuels Using Nickel Catalyst

2Advanced Ion-Selective Membranes Boost Clean Energy Systems

3'Entropy Catastrophe' is Testing Theoretical Stability As Gold is Superheated

4Water Heaters Could Revolutionize Thermal Energy Storage

5Stronger, Cheaper Titanium a 'Leap Forward' for Industry

6Composite Tubes Enable Geothermal Energy Storage

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