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DSM and UMC Utrecht Partner to Develop Prototype Scaffolds Using Dyneema Purity Fibers

DSM, a biomedical materials sciences company, has inked an agreement with University Medical Center, Utrecht. DSM’s Dyneema Purity fiber technology will be provided to UMC Utrecht in order to enable the development and appraisal of a non-biological supportive scaffold’s prototype for treating the vascular and valvular diseases.

23 Feb 2012

Chomarat to Show Latest Advances in Bi-Angle Carbon Reinforcements at JEC Europe

C-PLY™ Bi-Angle is a non-woven carbon reinforcement (non crimp fabric, or NCF) that was launched in 2011 by Chomarat in partnership with a research group of manufacturers and academics working under Professor Tsai from Stanford University.

From Chomarat 21 Feb 2012

iSmithers Rapra Publishing Launch New Book on Nanofibre Research

iSmithers Rapra Publishing has announced the release of Advances in Nanofibre Research Volume 2.

From Smithers Rapra Technology Ltd 21 Feb 2012

New Metalized Poster Paper from Ahlstrom

Helsinki, Finland-based Ahlstrom has introduced Ahlstrom Chantaffiche Metalized, a new metalized poster paper for application in outdoor billboards.

20 Feb 2012

TenCate Synthetic Grass Materials to Incorporate Heat Reduction Technology

TenCate Grass, the leader in components for synthetic turf systems, will make Heat Reflective (HR) performance standard on all TenCate XP Blade produced for the US market. TenCate XP Blade, since its introduction in 200...

From Toray Advanced Composites 16 Feb 2012

New Dry Cleaning Thermal Paper Rolls from POS Supply Solutions

POS Supply Solutions, a provider of point of sale and transaction supply solutions, has expanded its wide range of point of sale supplies with the addition of indelible ink cartridge ribbons, wet strength paper tag rolls and dry cleaning thermal paper rolls.

16 Feb 2012

Ogapora Beverageware Uses Eastman Tritan Copolyester to Solve Breakage Problem

Spain-based Ogapora has commenced the beverageware production from Eastman Tritan copolyester in order to rectify the breaking issues occurring in during frequent dishwashing.

From Eastman 15 Feb 2012

Aveda Honors FutureMark Paper Customers for Eco-Friendly Operations

At the 2012 Aveda Environmental Award competition, FutureMark Paper customers, Dirt Rag and GRIT have been felicitated for their environmental efforts and accomplishments in the magazine business through the utilization of eco-conscious paper and production operations.

6 Feb 2012

BASF and Finsa Jointly Present Lightweight Wood-Based Panel at ZOW Trade Show

BASF, a chemical company and Finsa, a wood-based panel manufacturer, will jointly display a lightweight wood-based panel at ZOW trade show that is to be conducted in Germany, between February 6 and 9, 2012.

From BASF Corporation 6 Feb 2012

Resolute Forest Products Introduces New Line of Eco-Conscious Papers

Resolute Forest Products has introduced its Align portfolio of high-brightness, eco-responsible papers that are ideal replacements for chemical pulp uncoated and coated freesheet used in several commercial printing applications.

6 Feb 2012

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