Biomaterials have been at the forefront of discussions regarding medical
advances with noticeable success in heart valve replacement, hip implants, dental
applications and contact lenses offering benefits such as encouraging adhesion
and healing.
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...
Dow Corning
Corporation will feature its proven Dow Corning® brand silicone water-based
additives, resins and intermediates, and fluorosilicone coatings at China Coat.
The company also will offer a presentation on fluorosilicone coatings during
China Coat Congress.
With GKN Aerospace's recent acquisition of the Airbus wing component and assemblies manufacturing unit at Filton, UK, EADS/Airbus has accomplished its aerostructures reorganisation strategy. This initiative combines ...
DuPont recently received the European Bioplastics Product Line
Strategy Award from Frost and Sullivan -- a leading market consulting
company -- for its accomplishments in rapidly developing an extremely diverse
range of high-performance materials based on renewable sources.
EMI Supply Inc. announces the addition of Carborundum Premier Red Abrasives to its product offering. Carborundum Premier Red abrasives set the standard for quality and performance for any sanding application.
Constru...
The
Lubrizol Corporation announced today that it has acquired the
thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) business from The Dow Chemical Company, a $54
billion diversified chemical company. This acquisition, structured as a sale
and purchase of assets, will expand Lubrizol’s Estane® Engineered
Polymers business. The Dow TPU business had 2007 revenues of approximately $85
million.
The Linde
Group and its consortium partner Samsung Engineering, have been awarded
the contract to build a turnkey ethylene plant in Dahej, India. The plant has
been commissioned by the Indian company OPAL, . The contract is worth around 1.030
billion euro in total, of which Linde's share is 350 million euro. The plant
will be the largest of its kind in India and one of the largest ethylene plants
in the world.
PolyOne announced its portfolio of value-added solutions that help
customers meet new U.S. standards for toys and products marketed for use by
children. PolyOne has a number of products that comply with the Consumer Products
Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA), a U.S. law expected to take effect on February
10, 2009.
The Society of Plastics Engineers’ (SPE) automotive division recently
honored two automotive components that use DuPont
engineering polymers with the association’s 2008 “Most Innovative
Use of Plastics” awards.
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