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SmartFactory Software Helps Hareon Solar to Improve PV Cell Manufacturing Operations

Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that Hareon Solar Corporation has selected Applied'sSmartFactory(TM) manufacturing automation software to improve productivity across Hareon's solar photovoltaic (PV) cell manufacturing operations in China.

From Applied Materials Inc 26 Oct 2010

B-E Aerospace Signs Acquisition Agreement with Satair

B/E Aerospace, the world’s leading manufacturer of aircraft cabin interior products and the world’s leading distributor of aerospace fasteners and consumables, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with Satair A/S to acquire Satair’s aerospace fastener distribution business, a market leader in the distribution of consumables to European and Asia Pacific aerospace manufacturers and their suppliers.

26 Oct 2010

PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers to Market ExxonMobil Chemical's Medical Products

PolyOne Corporation announced that PolyOne GLS Thermoplastic Elastomers has been chosen by ExxonMobil Chemical Company to be its primary marketing specialist for thermoplastic vulcanizate (TPV) medical products made usin...

26 Oct 2010

New Copolymer from Dynasol Elastomers Provides Superior Adhesive Properties

Solprene® 4302 -- one of the latest copolymer products from Dynasol Elastomers -- promises superior performance for a variety of applications, including PSA and Non-PSA formulations.

26 Oct 2010

China Green Material Technologies Enters Retail Distribution Agreement

China Green Material Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CAGM; "CAGM" or "the Company"), a Chinese leader in developing and manufacturing starch-based biodegradable and disposable food containers,...

26 Oct 2010

ATK’s Affiliate to Develop Ceramic Matrix Composite Technology for FAA’s CLEEN Program

ATK (NYSE: ATK) affiliate COI Ceramics Inc., was awarded a contract by Boeing Research & Technology for the development and demonstration of a Ceramic Matrix Composite (CMC) exhaust nozzle for the FAA's Continuou...

26 Oct 2010

Research Report on Global Cumene Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Cumene: 2010 World Market Outlook And Forecast. The market research features all the important sides of Cumene market, provid...

From Report Linker 26 Oct 2010

New Hard Armor Materials from Honeywell Show Improved Ballistic Performance

Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today that it has expanded its Spectra Shield® II line of ballistic materials for hard armor applications, including breast plates, helmets and vehicles that are lighter, work effectiv...

From Honeywell International Inc. 26 Oct 2010

Construction Starts for Momentive’s New Liquid Silicone Rubber Production Facility

Momentive Performance Materials, a global leader in specialty chemicals and materials, has started construction on a new manufacturing facility dedicated to liquid silicone rubber (LSR) production in Leverkusen, Germany, already a major production site for a number of the company’s silicone and sealant product lines.

From Momentive Performance Materials, Inc. 26 Oct 2010

Eastman Chemical Announces Sale of PET Business

Eastman Chemical Company today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with DAK Americas, LLC, to sell the PET business and related assets and technology of its Performance Polymers segment.

26 Oct 2010

SULB Selects Praxair for New Steel Project in Bahrain

Praxair Gulf Industrial Gases LLC has finalized an agreement with United Steel Company (SULB) B.S.C., a closely held company in the Kingdom of Bahrain, to supply oxygen, nitrogen and argon for use in its direct iron reduction plant and steel melt shop.

26 Oct 2010