As a chemical for industrial processes, butanol is used in everything from brake fluid, to paint thinners, to plastics. According to a University of Illinois researcher, butanol made from plant material could displace bu...
A thermal barrier ceramic coating used on a Honda Civic race car has allowed
its team to realise the true capacity of its petrol tank, helping it achieve
a best ever 6th place in the Britcar 24 hour race.
Navitar, a global leader of imaging optics technology announces the release
of its new 2009 product catalog featuring a full line of optical solutions for
Machine Vision, Automation, Assembly, Imaging, Measuring, Inspection and Biomedical
Sciences.
PANalytical,
the world's leading supplier of instrumentation and software for X-ray
fluorescence (XRF) spectrometry and X-ray diffraction (XRD), will contribute
to the 104th Gulf Coast Conference, Galveston, Texas on 20-21 January 2009.
The company will exhibit the latest additions to its range of systems designed
for the analysis of petroleum-based products.
New pilot-scale research in the Pharmacy Department of the National University
of Singapore is demonstrating the value of the Insitec in-line particle size
analyzer from Malvern Panalytical, for monitoring and control of spray drying processes. Process
Analytical Technology (PAT) options, such as the Insitec, are used increasingly
in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry at the pilot plant stage to enable
Quality by Design.
Alcoa today detailed a series of specific actions to conserve cash, reduce costs and
strengthen the Company's competitiveness during the current economic downturn.
Building on the Company's commitment from October, these actions address
additional production curtailments, cost and procurement efficiencies, portfolio
streamlining and reduction of capital expenditures and other liquidity enhancements.
NASA has issued a request for proposal for the Ares V rocket
that will perform heavy lift and cargo functions as part of the next generation
of spacecraft that will return humans to the moon. The request is for Phase
I concept definition and requirements development for the Ares V rocket.
SSAB announced it will construct a research and development facility adjacent to its steel mill in Montpelier, Muscatine County, Iowa. The new facility will replace the research and development laboratory that was includ...
EPA has released a Notice of Data Availability (NODA) on the regulatory status of spent oil shale generated by above ground retorting or heating of oil shale.
The NODA clarifies that oil shale from above ground operati...
Researchers at the National
Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a method to
measure the toughness—the resistance to fracture—of the thin insulating
films that play a critical role in high-performance integrated circuits. The
new technique could help improve the reliability and manufacturability of ICs
and, better yet, it’s one that state-of-the-art microelectronics manufacturers
can use with equipment they already own.
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