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Fortrans Launches New Product to Brighten Aluminum Surfaces

Fortrans¸ a producer of low-toxicity, biodegradable specialty chemicals and various other environment- related products, has introduced Safe Bright, an aluminum brightener.

18 Jul 2012

PPG Industries Expands Coatings Joint Venture with Asian Paints

PPG Industries, a coatings and specialty products company, and Asian Paints, an Indian paint specialist, have received the necessary regulatory approvals to expand their existing 50-50 coatings joint venture (JV) in India and to establish a second JV in the country.

From PPG Industries Inc. 16 Jul 2012

AeonClad Coatings Establishes New R+D Facility in Texas

Advanced materials company, AeonClad Coatings has reported the expansion of a new state-of-the-art research and development facility situated in Austin, Texas.

16 Jul 2012

Bemis and Thin Film Electronics Ink Joint Development Agreement

Bemis and Thin Film Electronics have reported that they have inked a joint contract to make a Bemis intelligent packaging platform. This joint agreement will expedite the commercial growth of functional sensor labels.

From Amcor PLC 12 Jul 2012

No-Burn’s Plus XD Intumescent Coating Passes Lowest Wet Film Thickness Test

No-Burn, a company specializing in fire resistant technology, announced that its Plus XD intumescent coating has passed the test that was performed in compliant with AC 377 Appendix X and has been approved for application at the lowest wet mil thickness over BASF’s ENERTITE NM open-cell polyurethane foam plastic insulation.

From No Burn, Inc 12 Jul 2012

EVG and BMT Partner to Provide Anti-Reflective Coatings for PV Market

Brisbane Materials Technology (BMT) and EV Group (EVG) have teamed up to offer a complete solution for anti-reflective (AR) coatings for the photovoltaic (PV) market.

From EV Group 11 Jul 2012

BASF’s Polyurethane Foam Insulation Classified as Finalist at Concours Écoconception 2012

WALLTITE Eco polyurethane foam insulation or air barrier system from BASF was recognized at the second yearly Concours Écoconception 2012, an event that honors new and sustainable programs in Quebec. This event was conducted at l’eXcentris Cinema Theatre located in Montreal, Quebec.

From BASF Corporation 10 Jul 2012

Global Market for Thin Film Batteries to Reach $1,986.5 Million In 2018

Frost & Sullivan reports a huge growth potential for thin film batteries. It estimates the market to grow to $1,986.5 million in 2018 from $86.7 million in 2011. Thin film batteries are suitable for ultra-thin devices.

9 Jul 2012

Teijin Develops New Separators for Lithium Ion Secondary Batteries

Teijin has declared that Teijin CNF Korea has commenced the manufacturing of LIELSORT, a new separator for use in lithium ion secondary batteries (LIBs). Teijin CNF Korea is an Asan-based joint venture established between CNF, a main film processor in Korea, and Teijin. LIELSORT was developed by Teijin.

From Teijin Limited 9 Jul 2012

TDK Develops Wireless Power Transfer Coil Unit for Smartphones

TDK has reported that it has developed a wireless power transfer coil unit specifically designed for use in smartphones and other mobile devices. The receiving coil can be integrated into smartphones. It has a width of just 0.57 mm.

9 Jul 2012

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Coatings and Thin Films News

Fortrans Launches New Product to Brighten Aluminum Surfaces

PPG Industries Expands Coatings Joint Venture with Asian Paints

AeonClad Coatings Establishes New R+D Facility in Texas

Bemis and Thin Film Electronics Ink Joint Development Agreement

No-Burn’s Plus XD Intumescent Coating Passes Lowest Wet Film Thickness Test

EVG and BMT Partner to Provide Anti-Reflective Coatings for PV Market

BASF’s Polyurethane Foam Insulation Classified as Finalist at Concours Écoconception 2012

Global Market for Thin Film Batteries to Reach $1,986.5 Million In 2018

Teijin Develops New Separators for Lithium Ion Secondary Batteries

TDK Develops Wireless Power Transfer Coil Unit for Smartphones

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

CSP Temperature Standards by Thermometrics

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

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Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Coatings and Thin Films News

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

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2New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

3The ECOFAP Project aims to make shoe soles and heels with a new 3D printing material based on tanned leather waste

4New Lithium Composite Promises Enhanced Safety and Lifespan

5A Bio-Inspired Catalyst for Efficient Chemical Reactions

6Development and Evaluation of P-PPD for Enhanced Crude Oil Flow and Hydrate Mitigation

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