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US Researchers Develop Flexible Eggshell Based Biodegradable Packaging Material

Mar 21, 2016

Researchers from the Tuskegee University in Alabama, US, have developed nanoparticles made of eggshells to increase the strength and flexibility of the biodegradable packaging material. They have created the biodegradable packaging ...

Tags: Tuskegee University, Nanoparticles, Biodegradable packaging material

CSP's TCA Ultra Lite Pares Down 20lb From The Stingray Coupe Model

Jul 24, 2015

Lightweight composite materials firm Continental Structural Plastics (CSP) has claimed that TCA Ultra Lite, currently in production for General Motors’ (GM) 2016 Chevrolet Corvette, has pared down 20lb (9kg) from the Stingray Coupe ...

Tags: Lightweight composite materials, glass bubble

Limestone Primarily Consists of Calcium Carbonate

Jul 7, 2015

Limestone is a naturally occurring rock that primarily consists of calcium carbonate. It has been traditionally used as a material for building and construction, and also as a type of flooring. This stone naturally comes in several shades ...

Tags: Limestone, calcium carbonate, thermal imaging camera system

Exact Details About Limestone Flooring

Jul 6, 2015

If you are planning for limestone flooring, then you must be aware of the costs involved in it. Read the following article to know the exact details. Many people are not aware of limestone being a good flooring option. However, it is ...

Tags: limestone flooring, limestone

Changes in Leadership in HEM

Jan 7, 2015

Huber Engineered Materials (HEM), a division of J.M. Huber Corp., announced that Andy Trott, the division’s president, has retired. Chuck Herak has been selected to succeed Trott as the next president of HEM. Herak is currently vice ...

Tags: chief financial officer, Construction

BASF Partners with Omya to Create Coater-Ready Barrier Solutions for Paper

Dec 17, 2014

Chemical company BASF and producer of industrial minerals Omya are working together to create coater-ready barrier solutions for paper and cardboard packaging to cater to an increasing demand. BASF said in a statement that this ...

Tags: pigments, additives, functional barrier, Agriculture

Ross Offers a New High-Efficiency Charging Hopper

Dec 3, 2014

Ross is offering a new high-efficiency charging hopper for its line of High Shear Mixers with Solids/Liquid Injection Manifold (SLIM) Technology. The SLIM is a unique rotor/stator device engineered for high-speed powder injection into ...

Tags: charging hopper, Solids/Liquid Injection Manifold Technology

Tips When Choosing Tiles for Bathrooms

Aug 21, 2014

Tips When choosing tiles for bathrooms, go for matte tiles rather than glossy ones. This is because the fear of slipping is more in such places. If you want a shiny tile, apply a coat of no-slip solution on it. Having a beautiful and ...

Tags: green products, Construction

Tartan Color Company Has Been Named a Distributor for Omya Inc.

Aug 13, 2014

Tartan Color Company of Mississauga, Ontario, Canada has been named a distributor for Omya Inc. Tartan will distribute Omya's calcium carbonate product line throughout Canada. The portfolio includes both treated and un-treated grades ...

Tags: Tartan Color Company, Canada, Decoration

MTI Planed to Build a Satellite Precipitated Calcium Carbonate Plant in China

Jun 5, 2014

US-based Minerals Technologies (MTI) has signed an agreement with Zhejiang Zhengda Paper Group to build a satellite precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC) plant in Zhejiang Province, China. Expected to be operational in the fourth quarter ...

Tags: Zhengda Paper, Minerals Technologies

AkzoNobel Has Been Granted a Patent for a Chip-Resistant Powder Topcoat

Apr 15, 2014

Akzo Nobel Coatings International has been granted a patent for a chip-resistant powder topcoat on a steel substrate having a corrosion resistant powder coating basecoat thereon. The topcoat is comprised of the cured or fused product of a ...

Tags: Construction, Decoration, Coatings

Competition May Have a High Cost for at Least One Species of Tropical Seaweed

Jan 9, 2014

Competition may have a high cost for at least one species of tropical seaweed. Researchers examining the chemical warfare taking place on Fijian coral reefs have found that one species of seaweed increases its production of noxious ...

Tags: tropical seaweed, chemical warfare, Fijian coral reefs, chemical defense

Minerals Technologies Has Signed an Agreement with UPM-Kymmene Corporation

Jan 9, 2014

Minerals Technologies has signed an agreement with UPM-Kymmene Corporation to build a satellite precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC) plant in Changshu, China. To be located in Jiangsu province on site at UPM's paper mill, the new ...

Tags: Minerals Technologies, Packaging

Present and Future Climate Scenarios to Explore How Changes Are Occurring

Jan 2, 2014

Ocean warming and acidification are leading to an increase in the rate of sponge biomass and bioerosion. Combined German-Australian research, recently presented at the Ninth World Sponge Conference in Fremantle, used past, present and ...

Tags: ocean warming, ocean acidification, sponge biomass, bioerosion

Duke University-LED Study Has Documented Dramatic, Natural Short-Term Increases in Acidity

Jan 2, 2014

A new Duke University-led study has documented dramatic, natural short-term increases in acidity in a North Carolina estuary. "The natural short-term variability in acidity we observed over the course of one year exceeds 100-year global ...

Tags: acidity, North Carolina estuary, Duke University

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