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Dow Chemical Showcases Major Green Tech Initiatives

The Dow Chemical Company today hosted Vice President Joe Biden at its corporate headquarters in Midland, Mich., where Dow showcased several of the Company's major green tech initiatives that address global needs for alternative energy production and energy storage.

From Dow Chemicals 23 Jun 2010

New Research Report on the U.S. Specialty Chemicals Market

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/abe55c/the_specialty_chem) has announced the addition of the "The Specialty Chemicals Market in the US 2010" report to their offering. After ...

23 Jun 2010

Pirelli and Bosco Partner for Producing High Quality Solid Recovered Fuel

Pirelli Ambiente, the company in the Pirelli Group operating in the field of renewable energy, signed a licensing agreement with Bosco International, which promotes systems and industrial processes for a sustainable environment, which will allow the Australian company to use the Pirelli patent for production of high quality solid recovered fuel (HQ-SRF) derived from municipal solid waste (MSW).

23 Jun 2010

Alcoa Helps Wedding Couple to Raise Money Through Recycling Aluminum Cans

With their wedding just over a month away, a couple in Spokane, WA has a special reason to celebrate. Thanks to help from Alcoa and people around the country, Peter Geyer and Andrea Parrish now have the money they need to pay for their wedding – all raised through recycling aluminum cans.

From Alcoa - Aluminum Company of America 23 Jun 2010

Air Products Describes Design of New Strontium and Titanium Precursors

The rapid evolution from cell phones to smart phones and mobile computing, use of netbooks, and more powerful personal computers is continuing to drive demand for Dynamic Random Access Memory (DRAM).

23 Jun 2010

Keighley Laboratories Upgrades Laboratory Test House

Keighley Laboratories, a UK technology leader in the analysis, testing and heat treatment of metals, has invested around £100k in upgrading its laboratory test house, in line with ever more exacting customer requirements.

22 Jun 2010

Electron Microscopy Sciences Introduces EMS 150R Compact Rotary-Pumped Coating System

Electron Microscopy Sciences, the premier supplier of preparation equipment for microscopy, is pleased to offer the EMS 150R, a compact rotary-pumped coating system. The EMS 150R boasts high quality performance and flexibility and is ideally suited for SEM and other coating applications.

22 Jun 2010

Imatek Installs IM10 Impact Test System at University of Malaysia

Imatek has recently completed the successful installation of an IM10 Impact Test system at the University of Malaysia, Perlis (UniMap).

From Imatek Ltd. 22 Jun 2010

Baosteel, CAS, and LanzaTech Enter Research and Development Agreement

New Zealand clean technology company LanzaTech will work with China’s largest steel and iron conglomerate, Baosteel, and the prestigious Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) to commercialize its technologies for produc...

22 Jun 2010

STRAS Selects Foster Wheeler to Design New Refinery in Turkey

Foster Wheeler AG (Nasdaq: FWLT) announced today that a subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded contracts by SOCAR & TURCAS Rafineri A.S. (STRAS) for its planned grassroots r...

22 Jun 2010

Siemens VAI Metals to Deliver Hot-Rolling Mill to ATI’s New Facility

Allegheny Technologies Incorporated announced that it has selected Siemens VAI Metals Technologies (Siemens Industry, Inc.) to design, engineer, and supply the hot-rolling mill for ATI Allegheny Ludlum’s Brackenridge, PA new advanced specialty metals hot-rolling and processing facility.

22 Jun 2010

New Book Offering Information on Contemporary Organic Chemistry

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/019610/compendium_of_orga) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new book "Compendium of Organic Synthetic Methods, Volume 12" to th...

22 Jun 2010

Chemetall Unveils Permatreat 1903 for Treating Aluminum Can Ends

Chemetall, a unit of Rockwood Holdings, Inc. and a leading producer of specialty chemicals, has launched Permatreat RPT 1903 for the chemical treatment for aluminum can ends that will be a major contributor in making the manufacturing process of cans easier and more cost-effective versus traditional systems.

22 Jun 2010

SEMATECH, ISMI to Discuss New Advanced Materials at SEMICON West 2010

SEMATECH and International SEMATECH Manufacturing Initiative (ISMI) will highlight current research through a wide range of lectures and workshop sessions from July 13-15, in conjunction with SEMICON West 2010 in San Francisco, CA.

22 Jun 2010

Bosch and Inteva Chosen for Designing Carbon E7 Patrol Vehicle

Carbon Motors Corporation announced today that it will team up with Bosch Engineering and Inteva Products, LLC, to develop the electrical architecture and cockpit of the Carbon E7: the world’s first and only purpose...

22 Jun 2010