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Discounts Available for Confrenece on Titanium, TiO2 and Zircon

TZ Minerals "Asia in Focus" Congress 2009 is only 8 weeks away now. And so the Earlybird discount will close soon - on the 31st August. With a packed programme over two days and a full house of industry players...

27 Aug 2009

Dotmar Produce Guide for Fabricating Thermoplastic Vessels

Dotmar is proud to announce the introduction of a "Of Practice For The Fabrication Of Thermoplastic Vessels" Thermoplastics such as the polyolefin group have different physical property and corrosion mechanisms...

From Dotmar EPP Pty Ltd 27 Aug 2009

American Superconductor Win Order for Chinese Wind Farm

American Superconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: AMSC), a global energy technologies company, today announced that it has received its second order for a D-VAR system to meet dynamic reactive compensation requirements for th...

27 Aug 2009

General Dynamics to Manufacture Machine Guns for USArmy

The U.S. Army TACOM-Rock Island, Ill., has awarded General Dynamics Armament and Technical Products a four-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract for the production of M2 flex machine guns. Product...

27 Aug 2009

MIE to Showcase Software Solutions at FABTECH

MIE Solutions will be exhibiting at FABTECH International in Chicago November 15th - November 18th, 2009 its range of software products for the manufacturing industry including its ERP Package, B2B Supplier Portal and it...

From MIE Solutions 27 Aug 2009

Applied Materials Demonstrate World's Most Powerful Solar Panel

Applied Materials Chairman and CEO Mike Splinter greeted Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi in front of a demonstration of the world's largest and most powerful solar panel as she visited the company's Sunnyvale, Calif. campus for a briefing with Silicon Valley CEOs.

From Applied Materials Inc 27 Aug 2009

New Partnership to Provide Multiple-Project Wafer Services to DoD

HRL Laboratories, LLC, announced today that it has partnered with the National Secure Manufacturing Center at the National Nuclear Security Administration's Kansas City Plant (KCP) to provide multiple-project wafer s...

27 Aug 2009

Crystal Stacking Technology May be Useful for 3-D Microchips

Stanford researchers have developed a method of stacking and purifying crystal layers that may pave the way for three-dimensional microchips. The scientists added tiny germanium crystals in the shape of nanowires to ...

27 Aug 2009

Michelman Introduce DigiGuard UV Curable OPV for Paper and Film

Michelman recently introduced its new DigiGuard UV curable OPV that cures and dries the moment it's exposed to ultraviolet light to form tough protective surfaces on paper and film printed on HP Indigo presses. The O...

From Michelman Inc 27 Aug 2009

Siemens Acquires Chinese Metalworking and Aluminum Companies

Siemens Energy has acquired the majority holding in the Chinese metalworking company Yangtze Delta Manufacturing (YDM) and the Chinese aluminum foundry GISAP (GIS Steel & Aluminium Products), both headquartered in Ha...

27 Aug 2009

Dow Corning Host Silicone Glazing Technology Workshop for Arhitects

On June 12-15, Dow Corning experts, Larry Carbary, Andreas Wolf, and Patrice Sauro moderated the first ever forum for architects, with leadership from Professor Knaack from the Delft University of Technology, at the 2009...

From Dow Corning 27 Aug 2009

Self Destructing Messages, Straight from the Spy Movies

Those who like to watch spy movies like “Mission Impossible” are familiar with the self-destructing messages that inform the secret agents of the details of their mission and then dissolve in a puff of smoke. In the real world, there is serious interest in materials that don't exactly destroy themselves, but that store texts or images for a predetermined amount of time.

26 Aug 2009