In March 2013, the total value added of the industrial enterprises above designated size was up by 8.9 percent year-on-year (the following growth rates of value added are real growth rates, after deducting price factors), 1.0 percentage ...
NASA is pressing ahead with a plan to install lithium-ion batteries on the International Space Station (ISS), New Scientist has learned. The batteries are similar to those used on Boeing's 787 Dreamliner aircraft, all 50 of which have been ...
Tags: ISS, Lithium-Ion Batteries
Cytec Industries Inc. announced that its Board of Directors elected Michael Radossich as a Corporate Officer of Cytec Industries Inc. effective immediately in addition to his existing role as President, Cytec Specialty Chemicals and a ...
Tags: Textile
ILC Dover, the designer and manufacturer of NASA's space suits and a wide range of engineered film and fabric products, announced today it was awarded an 18 month contract to design, manufacture and test the next generation of NASA's ...
Tags: Apparel, space suits
The invention of the rolling bearing, in the form of wooden rollers supporting, or bearing, an object being moved is of great antiquity, and may predate the invention of the wheel. Though it is often claimed that the Egyptians used roller ...
A bearing is a machine element that constrains relative motion between moving parts to only the desired motion. The design of the bearing may, for example, provide for free linear movement of the moving part or for free rotation around a ...
From January to March 2013, the investment in fixed assets (excluding rural households) reached 5,809.2 billion yuan, up by 20.9 percent year-on-year in nominal terms (actual increase was 20.7 percent after deducting price factors), the ...
Tags: economy, Processing Machinery
Preregistration is now open for National Manufacturing Week (NMW 2013), 7-10 May in Melbourne, which will this year focus on solutions that help manufacturers target new, higher value sectors as well as boosting their day-to-day operations. ...
Tags: Service
CeralUSA LLC, manufacturer of environmentally friendly coatings for the aerospace, power generation, and oil and gas industries, announced that its Quality Management System was recently audited and found to be in full compliance with the ...
Tags: coatings, Construction
Reportedly, Allegheny Technologies Inc. (ATI) forecasted that its net income in the first quarter would be at around USI$10 million with sales of US$1.18 billion, in comparison of net income of US$56.2 million with sales of US$1.35 billion ...
Tags: steel, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Statistics Canada said Tuesday that manufacturing sales advanced 2.6 percent to $49.6 billion in February, the largest increase since July 2011. In total, sales rose in 14 of 21 industries, representing approximately 85 percent of Canadian ...
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Sherwin-Williams Aerospace Coatings has added Randy Cameron to its management team. Cameron will act as lead consultant for its expanding OEM qualifications process and strategic development for its growing commercial, military and original ...
Tags: coatings market, coatings
For construction of any kind of a building, whether it is big or small, residential property or a manufacturing concern, school or even a factory, a piping system is required to be installed for fulfillment of various purposes like for gas ...
Tags: Alloy, Piping Materials
Equalis, the leading provider of numerical analysis, visualization and simulation solutions for engineers and scientists, built on the Scilab open source platform, announced that Perstorp, a leading specialty chemicals group based in ...
Tags: Equalis, Textile, Specialty Chemical Group
Arkema announces that it has acquired a majority stake in AEC Polymers, a French manufacturer of structural adhesives. AEC Polymers recently developed a range of methacrylate glues (SAF® range) based on an Arkema technology, which boast ...
Tags: Arkema, Majority Stake, AEC Polymers