Material ConneXion named Netherlands-based DyeCoo Textile Systems as the winner of the third annual MEDIUM Award for Material of the Year. Material ConneXion has cited the company for the development of revolutionary commercial dyeing ...
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It's a staggering figure – around 2.9m tonnes of food and drink is wasted each year, according to Wrap. It's a number that's been troubling politicians and environmentalists but it is a problem that packaging can help tackle. And ...
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Lithium Polymer Batteries, or LiPo Batteries, are a common power source for remote control cars and aircraft. A new product keeps hobbyists safe from over-priced and dangerously defective batteries that are a waste of money and can cause ...
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CIC biomaGUNE is a non-profit research organisation created in 2006 to promote scientific research and technological innovation at the highest levels in the Basque Country. Dr Ralf Richter leads Laboratory 3 in the Biosurfaces Research Unit ...
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Lightweight components made from fiber reinforced plastics make wind turbines more efficient, sports cars faster and aircraft stronger. At ThyssenKrupp too, promising areas of application are opening up for carbon fiber-reinforced plastics ...
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Tehran Times reported that ethylene was injected into the West Ethylene Pipeline in Assaluyeh Port in Bushehr Province on December 17th Monday. Mr Mohammad Reza Rahimi an engineering manager of the pipeline said that the injection had ...
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Premiere Fibers, a global industry leader in the development and production of specialized performance fine denier yarns for branded apparel and technical fabric applications, announced it has entered into a strategic relationship with ...
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Business Line reported that Reliance Industries, which acquired BP Plc’s Malaysian petrochemical oil and gas processing plant in Kuantan for USD 230 million in September, is bullish about its prospects in the South East Asian nation. ...
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PPG Industries has been granted a patent for a coating comprised of a binder com-prised of a saturated polymer comprised of silyl functional groups and having a silyl equivalent weight of at least 150;an ungelled,secondary ...
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Imperial Chemical Industries has ob-tained a patent for a pigmented,aqueous coating comprised of an aqueous disper-sion of non-crosslinkable addition oligo-mer of weight average molecular weight of 5000 to 15000 Daltons and calculated Fox ...
Packaging is increasingly recognised as a vital weapon in the fight against food waste. Philip Chadwick reports on how the flexible plastics sector is innovating to play its part in packaging's biggest challenge It's a staggering figure ...
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Replacing the battery in the nearly impossible-to-repair Retina MacBook Pro laptop will run do-it-yourselfers $500, two-and-a-half times what Apple charges for the service, said iFixit.com today. The popular website, which today published ...
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The report, "Global Biocide Market - By Types, Applications, Trends & Forecast (2011 - 2016)," published by MarketsandMarkets, defines and segments the global biocide market with analysis and forecasting of the global volume and revenue for ...
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By 2030 around 70 percent of the Europe's energy requirements is predicted to come from abundant reserves of gas in Russia, the Artic and the neighboring areas of southeast Asia and North Africa. Also to the European Union's 27 member ...
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PPG Industries has received a patent for a method for generating metallic particles in situ in a solid polymer comprised of contacting the polymer with a solution comprised of a solvent, a metal salt and a free radical generator; infusing ...
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