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Aluminium Becoming More Popular in Solar Applications

The all-aluminium MPE absorber project, which was a joint entry by Hydro and Savo-Solar, won as best innovation in the category for solar thermal technology. The award was presented on the opening day of Intersolar Europe 2011, the world's largest trade fair for solar technologies.

From Hydro - Aluminium Alloys and Products 9 Jun 2011

SINTEF Develop Technology to Recycle Old Fibreglass Boats

Nearly 5,000 recreational boats are retired and disposed of every year in Norway– either sunk to the bottom of the sea or burned in a bonfire. Now, researchers have developed a new method for recycling these vessels.

9 Jun 2011

JSR Announces Significant Improvements in Polylactic Acid-Based Bioplastic

JSR declared that its polylactic acid-based bioplastic called ‘BIOLLOY’ has shown considerable enhancements in terms of important properties and has demonstrated positive results in thin wall applications.

9 Jun 2011

Aldrich Materials to Collaborate on Commercialization of Hydrogen Storage Materials

Aldrich Materials Science, a strategic technology initiative of Sigma-Aldrich Corporation (NASDAQ: SIAL) today announced it has signed an agreement to collaborate on the scale-up and commercialization of next generation ...

From Sigma-Aldrich 8 Jun 2011

Owen Illinois to Showcase the Unique Properties of Glass as a Packaging Material

Owens-Illinois, Inc. (NYSE: OI), the world's largest glass container manufacturer, announced the launch of Glass Is Life. This groundbreaking marketing campaign is designed to showcase the unique and unmatched qualit...

From O-I Glass 7 Jun 2011

INEOS Styrenics Introduces New Series of Sustainable Polystyrene Products in North America

INEOS Styrenics, a company specializing in styrenic polymers and styrene monomers, has announced the launch of a new series of polystyrene products in North America.

3 Jun 2011

Magnum Pv to Produce High-Efficient Solar Photovolatic Modules at its Ontario Facility

Magnum Pv has announced that it will produce ultra-efficient solar photovolatic modules at its modern production line in Brampton, Ontario from October 2011. Schmid Technology Systems, a technology firm in Germany, had developed the production line.

1 Jun 2011

Suzano Pulp and Paper Uses Nalco’s PARETO Mixing Technology for Sustainable Production

Suzano Pulp and Paper, with the help of Nalco, provider of sustainability services, has considerably decreased the usage of chemicals and water in its papermaking process at its industrial facilities based in Mucuri, Bahia and Suzano, Sao Paulo in Brazil.

1 Jun 2011

ITC, Northern Technologies to Develop Biopolymer-Paper Products for Indian Consumer Goods Packaging Industry

Northern Technologies International declared that it has inked a memorandum of understanding with India-based ITC to collaboratively produce and market biopolymer-paper products for the growing Indian consumer goods packaging industry.

1 Jun 2011

Gevo Retrofits its Ethanol Plant to Produce Bio-Based Isobutanol

Gevo, a company specializing in sophisticated biofuels and renewable chemicals, proclaimed that it has started the retrofit works of its Luverne, Minnesota-based ethanol plant to manufacture bio-based isobutanol.

1 Jun 2011

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.

Sustainable Technologies News

Aluminium Becoming More Popular in Solar Applications

SINTEF Develop Technology to Recycle Old Fibreglass Boats

JSR Announces Significant Improvements in Polylactic Acid-Based Bioplastic

Aldrich Materials to Collaborate on Commercialization of Hydrogen Storage Materials

Owen Illinois to Showcase the Unique Properties of Glass as a Packaging Material

INEOS Styrenics Introduces New Series of Sustainable Polystyrene Products in North America

Magnum Pv to Produce High-Efficient Solar Photovolatic Modules at its Ontario Facility

Suzano Pulp and Paper Uses Nalco’s PARETO Mixing Technology for Sustainable Production

ITC, Northern Technologies to Develop Biopolymer-Paper Products for Indian Consumer Goods Packaging Industry

Gevo Retrofits its Ethanol Plant to Produce Bio-Based Isobutanol

Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

Digital Traceability and the Battery Passport: A Conversation with Rockwell Automation

RXT Series: Reliance® Legacy Motors

SMILE VIEW™ Map for SEM Data Imaging

Enhance Nanostructure Analysis With the SAXSpoint 500 SAXS/WAXS System

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Mineral Analysis in the Mining Industry: Sample Preparation and Challenges

Understanding Battery Elemental Analysis: Ensuring Performance and Reliability

Breaking Down Heavy Plate Testing Challenges With Smart Solutions

Understanding Prepregs for Advanced Material Design

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?

Sustainable Technologies News

Tackling the Battery Production Challenge

Enhancing Materials Research with XRM Microscopy and Deep Learning Reconstruction

Digital Traceability and the Battery Passport: A Conversation with Rockwell Automation

1New Method Boosts Lithium-Ion Conduction via COF Polymerization

2What Happens Inside Soft Materials When They Deform? New Study Maps Structure and Flow

3Scientists Have Created Artificial Skin that Can Sense, Heal and Adapt

4Novel Method for Eco-Friendly, High-Performance Li-ion Battery Materials

5Wood-Based Separators Boosting Lithium-Ion Battery Safety and Life

6Revolutionary Membrane Boosts Lithium Supply from Water Sources

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