21.02.2012
- BASF announced its third acquisition in battery technology in two months, saying it would buy Merck KGaA's electrolytes business for high-performance batteries to tap into growing...
21.02.2012
- VIP-Visions In Plastics - High-performance polymers are increasingly used in medical technology applications. Incoming goods inspections must be optimised to ensure reliable and...
21.02.2012
- VIP-Visions In Plastics - In many industries component specifications have escalated in recent years. Typical demands are higher mechanical strength and lighter weight. Automotive...
20.02.2012
- VIP-Visions In Plastics - An approach towards halogen free flame retardant solutions for high performance engineering plastics - adding the little extra into the process. In times...
17.02.2012
- VIP-Visons in Plastics - Lamilux is creating a new driving force in the production of high quality composite materials for lightweight construction. The company is one of the first...
17.02.2012
- VIP - Visions In Plastics: The automotive industry is one of the most significant target markets. One main reason for this is the declared goal of automotive manufacturers to...
09.02.2012
- Solvay said it has successfully commissioned its 1 MW industrial demonstration fuel cell at the SolVin plant in Lillo, Antwerp, Belgium. This proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel...
30.01.2012
- Swiss engineering group ABB has agreed to buy U.S. electrical components maker Thomas & Betts for $3.9 billion to ramp up its presence in the world's largest market for low-voltage...
27.01.2012
- The production of pharmaceutical products requires strict compliance with specified ambient conditions. Since the building automation systems (BAS) must meet very special...
20.01.2012
- Saltigo, a subsidiary of German chemical company Lanxess, has appointed Joerg Schneider as head of its Agro and Fine Chemicals business unit. He succeeds Dr. Uwe Brunk, who is...
