Panding its integrated science capabilities at the DuPont Knowledge Center in Hyderabad, India, DuPont today opened an Application Development Center focused on integrating advanced material science with other scientific disciplines for the ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Visitors attending ABRAFATI 2013 will be introduced to a broad range of dispersions, high performance, metallic and special effect pigments from Sun Chemical Performance Pigments that can meet sustainability needs, maintain high color ...
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Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has pledged half a billion dollars for Australia's automotive manufacturing industry in an attempt to give investment certainty to local car makers and shore up their future beyond 2020. Under the 'New Car Plan ...
Tags: Auto, Transportation
It’s reported that Germany’s steelmaker Salzgitter announced to hike its prices for steel flat products by €30/ton, effective from September 1st, driven by higher input costs and better demand. Salzgitter stated that ...
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Two technological conferences themed “German technology meets Indian textiles” will be held on 3rd December in Mumbai (Hotel Vivanta by Taj- President) and on 5th December 2013 in Coimbatore (Hotel Le Meridian), organized by the ...
Tags: Textile Machinery
Advances in materials science and nanotechnology have created several new functionalities in coatings, going beyond their original basic protective and decorative attributes. However, mismatched perceptions among coating developers and ...
Tags: Functional Coatings
Tire’s Warehouse Inc. (TWI) has hired Ken Hsu for the position of director of marketing where he will join TWI’s executive management team and provides strategic leadership and implementation of the company’s marketing ...
Tags: tyre, Auto Parts
North American robotics companies have set new sales records through June of 2013, according to new statistics released from Robotic Industries Association (RIA), the industry's trade group. A total of 10,854 robots valued at $679.3 ...
Epistar has received orders from Japanese automobile manufacturers making it the first Taiwanese chip maker to enter into the automotive industry. The company plans to begin shipments at the beginning of next year. They have also received ...
According to the latest ‘Stainless Steel Report August 2013' issued by Germany-based service center Damstahl, in the first five months of the current year European stainless crude steel production dropped around three percent year on ...
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PPG Industries recently celebrated the 50th anniversary of its electrocoat systems at its China headquarters in Shanghai. PPG was the first company to introduce electrocoating technology commercially in an automotive OEM (original ...
BASF is going to expand its production capacity for waterborne coatings in the Demarchi Coatings Site, located in São Paulo state, Brazil. The €2 million investment will increase its capacity of both waterborne primer and ...
Tags: Automotive Coatings
Australia’s peak national motoring organisation says the Federal Government’s $200 million assistance package for the local car industry is an admission that its changes to the fringe benefits tax (FBT) rules were a mistake. ...
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Sydney-based carbon composites manufacturer Quickstep is fast-tracking commercialisation of its resin spray transfer (RST) technology that it claims will “revolutionise the global automotive industry”. Quickstep’s ...
German automotive supplier Dr. Schneider Automotive Systems is planning to establish a new plant at Russell Springs, Kentucky in the US with investments of over $29m. The new plant is expected to meet the increasing customer demand and ...
Tags: automotive supplier