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China BAK Battery Signs Supply Agreement with Sanke Electricals

China BAK Battery, Inc. ("China BAK", the "Company", or "we") (Nasdaq: CBAK), a leading global manufacturer of lithium-based battery cells, today announced that the Company entered into a su...

17 Nov 2010

BMI's Report on Romanian Metals Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Romania Metals Report Q4 2010" report to their offering. Business Monitor International's Romania Metals Report provides industry professionals and strategists,...

17 Nov 2010

ThyssenKrupp Begins Multi-Million-Euro Investment Project to Reduce Particulate Matter

ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe has begun a further multi-million-euro investment project that will significantly reduce particulate matter emissions in Duisburg.

17 Nov 2010

Air Products Supplies Hydrogen to Power Fuel Cell Buses for Asian Games in Guangzhou

Air Products, the leading global hydrogen supplier to refineries to assist in making cleaner burning transportation fuels, today announced it is supplying hydrogen to power a fleet of more than 50 hydrogen fuel cell buses in operation at the Asian Games and Asian Para Games from November 12–December 19 in Guangzhou City, China.

17 Nov 2010

New Findings Unveils Response Properties of Polymeric O-phenylenes

New findings by researchers at RIKEN and the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) have shed light on the remarkable electrochemical response properties of an elusive class of molecular helix structures, charting a new path in the design of molecular machines and devices.

17 Nov 2010

Market Report on Malaysian Steel Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Malaysia: Steel Report" report to their offering. "Malaysia: Steel Report" includes an overview of the Malaysian steel industry, an industry...

17 Nov 2010

Crossing Automation Develops Customized ATS Software for Solar Cell Carriers

Crossing Automation, Inc., a leading supplier of efficient, cost-effective automation solutions and engineering services, today announced that its installation of a comprehensive material tracking system, consisting of its Auto ID and automated tracking system (ATS) software, Smart Storage asset tracking and Smart Storage racks, has been accepted by a major Taiwanese solar cell manufacturer.

17 Nov 2010

Industrial Nanotech Expands Sale of Nansulate Coatings

Industrial Nanotech, Inc. (Pink Sheets:INTK), an emerging global leader in nanotechnology based energy saving solutions, today announced that the Company is successfully expanding its sales of patented Nansulate® liq...

17 Nov 2010

Artificial Manmade Device Can Help Absorb Light for Solar Cells

While our direct knowledge of black holes in the universe is limited to what we can observe from thousands or millions of light years away, a team of Chinese physicists has proposed a simple way to design an artificial electromagnetic (EM) black hole in the laboratory.

17 Nov 2010

Global Overview of Innovation in Beverage Packaging Market 2010

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Canadean Ltd's new report "Innovation in Beverage Packaging 2010" to their offering. Innovation and Design in Beverage Packaging 2010 - Global Overview of Key Recent...

17 Nov 2010

New Imaging Tool to Identify Metallic Nanotubes for Nanoelectronics

Researchers have demonstrated a new imaging tool for rapidly screening structures called single-wall carbon nanotubes, possibly hastening their use in creating a new class of computers and electronics that are faster and consume less power than today's.

From Purdue University 17 Nov 2010

Anticipatory Approach to Understand Toxicity of Carbon Nanotubes in Environment

While offering great promise in a host of new applications, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) could be harmful to humans and a new risk review suggests that product designers and others should provisionally treat CNTs “as if...

17 Nov 2010

LG and Linkoping University to Collaborate on Silicon Carbide Electronics Project

LG Innotek, a company within LG, the giant South Korean group of companies, is initiating collaboration with materials researchers at Linköping University in Sweden. The goal of this nine-year project is to develop the manufacture of the semiconductor silicon carbide for electronic components.

17 Nov 2010

New Thermoplastic Resins Provide Automotive Manufacturers with Design Advantages

SABIC Innovative Plastics has launched its latest high-tech thermoplastic offering – a new family of Noryl GTX* resins – to give global automotive OEMs and tiers a major design advantage.

From SABIC Innovative Plastics 17 Nov 2010

First SPE Eurotec Plastics Conference to be Co-Located with Equiplast

The Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) has reached an agreement with trade show organizer Fira de Barcelona to co-locate the first SPE EUROTEC™ plastics technical conference with next year’s Equiplast exposition in Barcelona, it was announced today by SPE.

17 Nov 2010