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Qatar National Research Fund Awards Grant for New Way to Rehabilitate Deteriorating Reinforced Concrete Structures

A team of researchers from University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering and Qatar University has won a $779,000 grant to develop a new way to rehabilitate deteriorating reinforced concrete structures.

1 Apr 2014

Dow Corning Launches MS-1001 Moldable Silicone for LED Lighting Applications at Light+Building 2014

Dow Corning, a global leader in silicones, silicon-based technology and innovation, launched new Dow Corning® MS-1001 Moldable Silicone for LED lighting applications today here at Light+Building 2014 (Booth A51, Hall 4.0).

From Dow Corning 1 Apr 2014

Market Databook Report on Aggregates in Spain

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Aggregates in Spain to 2017: Market Databook" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 29 Mar 2014

Eco Building Products Ships First South Order to Cobblestone Mill Woodworks

Eco Building Products, Inc., is excited to announce that today, the Company has shipped its first order in the South to Cobblestone Mill Woodworks, Inc. located in Ball Ground, Georgia. Cobblestone previously utilized wood treatment services from a Canadian supplier lacking sufficient quality control measures and technical support, resulting in a newly formed business relationship with ECOB.

28 Mar 2014

Market Databook Report on Paving Materials in Indonesia

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Paving Materials in Indonesia to 2017: Market Databook" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 28 Mar 2014

Solvay Acquires Plextronics to Bolster its Organic Light Emitting Diodes Electronic Display Technology

Solvay has completed the acquisition of U.S.-based Plextronics Inc. to bolster its Organic Light Emitting Diodes (OLED) electronic display technology and launch a new development platform with a strong Asian foothold.

From Solvay S.A. 27 Mar 2014

Eco Building Products to Increase its Production Capacity to Reinforce its Current Market Position

Eco Building Products, Inc., announced today that the Company has purchased additional automated coating equipment and the use of a facility currently operational in Augusta, Georgia. The newly acquired equipment is fully-functional and complete with automation, enabling the Company to obtain an increased output rate.

27 Mar 2014

U.S. Insulation Acquired by Installed Building Products

Installed Building Products, Inc. (the “Company”), an industry-leading installer of insulation products, announced today that the Company completed the acquisition of U.S. Insulation Corp., a Connecticut-based installer of fiberglass and spray foam insulation and complementary products including gutters and waterproofing.

26 Mar 2014

Katerva Honors Solidia for Processes to Reduce Carbon Emissions in Cement and Concrete Production

Solidia Technologies® was selected as a finalist for the 2013 Katerva Award for its patented processes that reduce carbon emissions up to 70 percent in the production of cement and concrete, offering the building materials sector a profitable path to sustainability.

17 Mar 2014

New Report on Global and Chinese Aluminum Heat Transfer Material Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global and Chinese Aluminum Heat Transfer Material Industry Report, 2013-2016" report to their offering.

17 Mar 2014

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.

Building and Construction News

Qatar National Research Fund Awards Grant for New Way to Rehabilitate Deteriorating Reinforced Concrete Structures

Dow Corning Launches MS-1001 Moldable Silicone for LED Lighting Applications at Light+Building 2014

Market Databook Report on Aggregates in Spain

Eco Building Products Ships First South Order to Cobblestone Mill Woodworks

Market Databook Report on Paving Materials in Indonesia

Solvay Acquires Plextronics to Bolster its Organic Light Emitting Diodes Electronic Display Technology

Eco Building Products to Increase its Production Capacity to Reinforce its Current Market Position

U.S. Insulation Acquired by Installed Building Products

Katerva Honors Solidia for Processes to Reduce Carbon Emissions in Cement and Concrete Production

New Report on Global and Chinese Aluminum Heat Transfer Material Industry

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

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

Discover Advanced Solutions for Thickness and Flaw Inspection with the OmniScan™ X4 Flaw Detector

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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?

Building and Construction 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

1Excelitas Technologies Announces Consolidation Plans to Strengthen Noblelight Operations in Germany

2A New Advance in Lithium-Ion Battery Technology

3Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

4Plasmonic Photocatalysis for Efficient Hydrogen Generation

5Researchers Reveal Rare-Earth-Free Polymer

6New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

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