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Goodyear Aviation to Double State-of-the-Art Tire Production Capacity

Goodyear Aviation announced today at the NBAA2010 show in Atlanta that its radial aircraft tire expansion project will be completed by the first quarter of 2011 - ahead of schedule - which will double the company's s...

19 Oct 2010

MIE Solutions to Exhibit Latest Software Products for the Manufacturing Industry at FABTECH

MIE Solutions will be exhibiting and presenting at FABTECH International in Atlanta showcasing its range of software products for the manufacturing industry including its ERP, Quoting, Maintenance and Collaboration Softw...

From MIE Solutions 19 Oct 2010

Forum to Debate Pipeline Materials and Pipeline Coatings

The global requirement for oil, gas and water is driving pipelines into more hostile situations. At the same time many pipes are reaching the end of their service life and need replacing, increasing global demand for lon...

19 Oct 2010

Malvern Particle Sizer to Help Researchers Grow Tooth Enamel

Harnessing the combined dynamic light scattering (DLS) and zeta-potential measurement capabilities of the instrument, Dr Uskokovic and his colleagues have been able to characterize the interaction between amelogenin protein, which makes up 90% of the enamel matrix, and the mineral component, hydroxyapatite.

From Malvern Panalytical 19 Oct 2010

Manage Asset Maintenance Using Software from MIE Solutions

MIE Maintenance is a revolutionary Machine and Equipment maintenance and preventive maintenance application. This software helps companies in asset intensive industries maintain their investments by managing these assets...

From MIE Solutions 19 Oct 2010

Sensofar and Leica to Expand Cooperation on Products for Industrial Applications

Sensofar-Tech (of Terrassa, Spain) and Leica Microsystems (Schweiz) have agreed to expand their cooperation whereby Sensofar is to supply technology and components for an optical system that complements Leica’s line of products for industrial applications.

From Sensofar Metrology 19 Oct 2010

Dual-Coat Technology Brings Improved Insulation from Windows and Doors

PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) has introduced dual-coat technology that helps dual-pane insulating glass units (IGUs) for residential applications achieve R-5 insulating performance. The dual-coat technology incorporates ...

From PPG Industries Inc. 19 Oct 2010

Rio Tinto to Spend $3.1b Expanding Iron Ore Infrastructure in the Pilbara

Rio Tinto is to invest a further US$3.1 billion (Rio Tinto share $2.1 billion) in expanding its iron ore infrastructure in the Pilbara. This investment will increase annual infrastructure capacity to 283 million tonnes (...

19 Oct 2010

System for Easy Transportation of Small Quantities of Liquid Nitrogen and Argon from Micromeritics

Micromeritics’ Model 021 LN2 Transfer System is useful for any number of tasks where frequent needs arise for relatively small volumes of liquid nitrogen or argon. The LN2 Transfer System makes it easy to fill Dewars with liquid cryogen for laboratory or general purposes.

From Micromeritics Instrument Corporation 19 Oct 2010

Pioneer Millworks Introduces Reclaimed Wood Paneling

Pioneer Millworks, a leader in the reclaimed wood industry, announces a new product: Reclaimed Wood Paneling.

19 Oct 2010

Study on Worldwide Markets for Superhard Materials

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Superhar Materials Industry. This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Superhard Materials in US$ Million by the ...

From Report Linker 19 Oct 2010

Solarfun Partners with Innovalight for Producing High Efficiency Solar Cells

Innovalight, Inc., a privately-held company that manufactures a proprietary nanotechnology-based silicon ink and licenses a proprietary platform process to solar cell manufacturing companies, announced today a three-year commercial agreement with Solarfun Power Holdings Co., Ltd.

19 Oct 2010

Granada Tile Offers 40 New Modern Designs

Granada Tile’s mastercrafted, handmade cement tiles now offer thousands of customizable, unique possibilities.

19 Oct 2010

Lakeside Steel Invests in Tubing End Finishing Production to Meet Customer Demand

Lakeside Steel Inc. (TSX-V: LS) (the "Company" or "Lakeside Steel") announced that it has increased its tubing end finishing production to meet demand and improve customer service. End finishing in...

19 Oct 2010

LTR Products to Feature Pinnacle Rubber Mulch at NRPA Congress and Expo

This month, LTR Products, a subsidiary of Liberty Tire Recycling, will take part in the largest trade show for parks and recreation professionals — the 2010 National Recreation and Park Association's (NRPA) Congress & Exposition, which is being held in Minneapolis, Minnesota from October 25-29.

19 Oct 2010