Japan's Shimadzu Corp has developed a blue direct diode laser (DDL), providing what is claimed to be industry-leading brightness levels. The 10W-type laser is being exhibited at InterOpto 2013 at Pacifico Yokohama, Japan (16-18 October). ...
Tags: Blue laser diode, Electrical, Electronics
With its Ledriving Fog combined daytime running light / fog lamp Osram is introducing its first fully functioning replacement LED headlamp. It replaces conventional halogen fog lamps in many car models with state-of-the-art LED technology. ...
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Insightful presentations, stimulating discussions, innovative product displays, great networking opportunities- the 5th Edition of LYCRA RENDEZVOUS in Mumbai has all this in store for the participants this year! The two day event being ...
Johns Manville has completed an expansion of its micro glass fiber nonwoven production for air filtration media at its plant in Wertheim, Germany. The micro glass fiber nonwovens are used by Johns Manville as top-performance media in HVAC ...
Tags: Micro Glass Fiber
The National Assn. for PET Container Resources (NAPCOR) and The Assn. of Postconsumer Plastics Recyclers (APR) have announced the release of the "Report on Postconsumer PET Container Recycling Activity in 2012," which cites a 2012 U.S. ...
Tags: Recycle Rate, Pet
MP Global Products, the manufacturer of earth-friendly acoustic fiber floor underlayments, offers contractors on the clock the labor-saving UltraLayer Peel & Stick, a self-adhesive acoustic and protective membrane for under ceramic tile, ...
Palmetto Synthetics, a producer of staple fiber, consisting of polyester, nylon and other specialty polymers, announced that it will expand its existing operations in Williamsburg County. The $1.1 million investment is expected to generate ...
Tags: Palmetto Synthetics, staple fiber
Koch Membrane Systems Inc’s new MegaPure hollow fiber ultrafiltration product line offers high-solids water treatment in an advanced cartridge design. The MegaPure hollow fiber product line, which debuted at this year’s WEFTEC ...
Tags: Koch Membrane, Cartridge Design
Semprius Inc of Durham, NC, USA, which designs and makes high-concentration photovoltaic (HCPV) solar modules, says it has delivered a specially designed lightweight version of its record-breaking solar module to the Nuon Solar Team to help ...
BASF is now globally offering Ultramid S Balance in a version for monofilament applications. The high performance polyamide 6.10, partly based on renewable resources, is available in various viscosities. The bio-based sebacic acid, which ...
Glatfelter announced the promotion of Kent K. Matsumoto to Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary, effective immediately. In this capacity, he will report directly to Dante C. Parrini, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. ...
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Horizon Milling, a joint venture between CHS and Cargill, has unveiled a new defatted wheat germ ingredient for bakery and snack manufacturers, in response to the growing demand for full flavor grain-based foods. The new ingredient is ...
Universal Fiber Systems, LLC has announced the creation of a “Business Development Group” in support of its market diversification strategy for Universal Fibers, Inc. Based in its world headquarters and manufacturing facility in ...
Tokyo-based Teijin Frontier Co. Ltd. has introduced Solotex OO, a high-performance stretch fiber made using Teijin's Solotex polytrimethylene terephthalate (PTT) fiber for soft texture and stability, and Japan-based Asahi Kasei's Roica ...
Tags: Stretch Fiber, Textile
NILIT, a global manufacturer and leader in the production of nylon 6.6, will be showcasing its NILIT Ecocare newly patented recycled nylon fiber at this year’s Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics Show. Intertextile, held annually ...
Tags: Recycled Yarn, Textile