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Iron and Steel
New S-920N-C Stainless Steel Dispensing System from Nordson
Nordson ASYMTEK, a leader in dispensing, coating, and jetting technologies, introduces its S-920N-C stainless steel dispensing system that is third-party certified for Class 100 cleanroom use. It is...
ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe Begins New Apprentice Training
The new apprentice training year started today at ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe AG. As of September 1 the company has taken on 328 new apprentices in 19 occupations. That brings the total number of Thysse...
NREL Confirms 14.3% Efficiency of Miasole’s Commercial Solar Modules
MiaSolé, the leading manufacturer of copper indium gallium selenide (CIGS) thin-film photovoltaic solar panels, today announced that the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laborator...
NanGenex Presents New Pilot Reactor for Constant Production of Nanoparticles
NanGenex Inc., the Proprietary NanoSolution Technology Platform Company presents its latest GMP compliant benchtop and pilot plant reactor for the industrial scale production of NanoActive™ nanopartic...
ThyssenKrupp Nirosta Announces Restructuring of Stainless Steel Service Center Operations
ThyssenKrupp Nirosta is to concentrate all its stainless steel service center operations in a single unit in the future. In addition to the Nirosta Service Center (NSC) based in Wilnsdorf (near Siege...
Aluminum
Ball and Coors Light Together Bring Packaging Innovation to Market
Ball Corporation (NYSE: BLL) and Coors Light are bringing yet another eye-catching, highly functional packaging innovation to market that is bolder, colder and more portable than ever before. Coors L...
New Tower at LaGuardia Airport Features Alcoa's Aluminum Composite Panels
Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that the new 233-foot tall air traffic control tower at New York's LaGuardia Airport, one of the busiest airports in the United States, is clad in Alcoa's lightweight R...
Canadian Steel and Aluminium Producers See Stable Recovery in the U.S. Market
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9a7269/canada_metals_repo) has announced the addition of the "Canada Metals Report Q3 2010" report to their offering. Canada Metals R...
Wagstaff to Deliver Chill Casting Equipment to Ma’aden-Alcoa JV
The Ma’aden-Alcoa joint venture has selected Wagstaff, Inc. to supply the joint venture’s vertical direct chill casting complex with t-ingot, rolling ingot, and extrusion billet casting equipment. T...
New Aluminum Crowd Control Post from Visiontron
Visiontron Corp, premier manufacturer of crowd control products, proudly announces the new environmentally friendly Utility Retracta-Belt Post. This green stanchion is manufactured from recyclable a...
Materials Science
Dr. John Kim to Discuss Axion’s Recycled Plastic Building Material at AREMA Event
Axion International Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: AXIH), producer of the world’s strongest recycled, composite plastic industrial building products, announced today that a paper entitled “World’s First Therm...
Biomedical Materials Science Firm Signs New Licensing Agreements
DSM Biomedical, a global leader in biomedical materials science, and its Berkeley based operation, DSM PTG, today announced the company has entered into six multi-year licensing agreements with global...
ASU Professor Honored for Achievements in Materials Science and Engineering
One of the highest honors in materials science and engineering has been awarded to Arizona State University engineering professor Subhash Mahajan. ASM International, one of the leading professional s...
Research Report on Developments of Industrial Coatings and Thin Films
Research and Marketshas announced the addition of the "Advances in Coatings and Surface Modification Technology" report to their offering. (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/ec2eaa/advances_i...
Magical Material Combining Ferroelectric and Ferromagnetic Properties
It's the Clark Kent of oxide compounds, and – on its own – it is pretty boring. But slice europium titanate nanometers thin and physically stretch it, and then it takes on super hero-like properties t...
Economic News
Pending homes sales rise and jobless claims dip
(Reuters) – Pending sales of previously owned U.S. homes rebounded unexpectedly in July and new claims for jobless benefits fell last week, hopeful signs for the sputtering economic recovery. Read the full story HERE. Filed under: employment, housing, Positive Economic News Tagged: employment, existing home sales, jobless claims, pending home sales, unemployment
Wall Street Surges After Upbeat Economic Reports
(NY Times) Wall Street began a new month on Wednesday with a surge on upbeat economic reports from Australia, China and, somewhat surprisingly, on manufacturing in the United States. Markets were higher in Asia and Europe after reports showing manufacturing activity picked up slightly in China in August after several months of slight declines, and [...]
Futures up as economic worries ease
(Reuters) – Stock index futures rose on Wednesday as new signs of growth in China and Australia eased concerns about the global economy’s health and investors awaited data on the labor market and housing. Read the full story HERE. Filed under: Positive Economic News Tagged: economic news, economy
Consumer confidence and home prices edge up
(Reuters) – U.S. consumer confidence rose modestly in August and U.S. homes prices gained more than expected in June, easing some worries the economy is headed for another downturn soon. Read the full story HERE. Filed under: consumer confidence, Positive Economic News Tagged: consumer confidence, economic news, economy, home prices, Positive Economic News
Are You And Economic IronMan
This weekend marked the time of the year where the sun blazes hot and people from around the World descend upon Louisville Kentucky for the Ford Ironman. This year was no different, hot, humid, and visitors from around the globe. However I had never paid much attention to it until this year, when my nephew [...]