Bayer have expanded their presence in China by investing US$450 million in a new polycarbonate plant in Caojing, Shanghai. A ground breaking ceremony for the new plant was held today.
The new plant will have a product...
From this day forth BHP Steel will become known as BlueScope Steel, opening a new chapter in the history of Australia’s largest steel solutions provider.
The name change was brought about by an organisational ch...
AZoM, the free to access online materials encyclopaedia covering metals, ceramics, polymers and composites, has registered its 3,000,000th site visitor.
This is a significant milestone for AZoM which launched in Septe...
Auto giant General Motors and the United Auto Workers have finally reached a tentative agreement, which it is hoped will form the basis for a four year labour agreement.
Under the terms of the agreement, GM has three ...
The US Department of Energy has awarded $12.3 million to 21 research projects aimed at advancing energy efficiency and clean energy technologies.
Key technology areas that will be addresses include:
Solid state ...
Building materials manufacturer James Hardie have announced that they intend to invest over US$100 million into their fibre cement business. This will see them expand production capacity to meet growing product demand as...
The US Department of Energy has allocated a further $75 million for 13 companies and educational institutions in cost-shared awards for research into advanced fuel cell technology for vehicles, buildings and other applic...
Following the tragedy of September 11, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, NIST have developed a new instrument for testing steel elements salvaged from the World Trade Center.
Based on a device that h...
Formed barely six months ago, the Centre for Knowledge and Innovation in Building Technology (KIBT) already carries a significant quantity of information on its web-site www.kibt.com.
With more companies uploading in...
It was reported in the Japanese paper Nihon Keizai Shimbun that Nisshin Steel would be quadrupling it stainless steel production from its Chinese plant, bringing capacity to 600,000 tons per annum, by 2005.
Nisshin St...
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