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Spooled welding wire goes a long way

For users of more than 250kg of spooled welding wire per year, ESAB has developed the Marathon Pac to lower operating costs and improve welding quality.

News from ESAB, Jun 22, 2006

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Diamond-like carbon coatings cut friction losses

Mark Boghe examines the benefits of low-friction DylynPlus coatings in automotive applications.

News from Bekaert Advanced Coatings, Jun 21, 2006

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Navigation systems switch to adhesive construction

Araldite adhesives are now used in manufacturing revolutionary radar systems reliably steering sailors towards safer waters.

News from Huntsman Advanced Materials, Jun 21, 2006

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Blocks provide premium wear protection

Users of machinery in heavy-duty mining and quarrying processes who need to cut downtime for maintenance are increasingly turning an ultrathick protection product.

News from Ace Arc, Jun 20, 2006

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Tough tool steel has universal appeal

A new universal tool steel features an exceptional combination of high ductility and high hardness.

News from Uddeholm Tooling, Jun 20, 2006

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Custom coloured resins come at the double

Customers can now get the precise colour of GE's Lexan or Cycoloy resin they require in six business days or less.

News from GE Plastics, Jun 20, 2006

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Nickel-cobalt deposits replace hard chrome

Nickel-cobalt deposits can be used successfully as an alternative to hard chrome in various applications.

News from Sifco Applied Surface Concepts (UK), Jun 20, 2006

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Low density foams are chosen for Beijing

MTI Specialty Silicones division in Richmond, Virginia has been selected to supply passenger seat cushions to the Beijing Underground in China.

News from MTI Leewood, Jun 16, 2006

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Students design with high-performance foams

Zotefoams teamed up with the design award winning London South Bank University and challenged over 50 design engineering students to produce a "wearable product".

News from Zotefoams, Jun 15, 2006

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Nadcap approval is a UK first

Brookhouse Composites, of Darwen, has become the first UK-mainland company to achieve Nadcap approval for composite prepreg manufacture and metal-to-metal bonding to AS7118.

News from Brookhouse Holdings, Jun 15, 2006

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Ceramic belts grind out a result

A new generation of ceramic belts are designed to give up to a 200% increase in performance versus existing ceramic designs.

News from Saint-Gobain Abrasives, Jun 15, 2006

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Rice cooker coating leads new polymer applications

Korea's leading rice cooker manufacturer is using Vicote as a major ingredient in the new coating formulation for its latest range of high-pressure rice cookers.

News from Victrex, Jun 13, 2006

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UL approves resin for wire coating

Various grades of flame-retardant Flexible Noryl resin for wire coating and insulation have been listed by Underwriters Laboratories under the UL1581 reference standard.

News from GE Plastics, Jun 13, 2006

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Materials meet RoHS requirements

The whole of the Novamet product range is compliant with the requirements of the EU Restrictions of Hazardous Substances Directive.

News from Hart Coating Technology, Jun 13, 2006

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Coating aids adhesion in batteries and capacitors

An advanced highly conductive chemical-resistant coating is designed for use on batteries and electric double layer capacitors.

News from Acheson Colloids, Jun 12, 2006

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Materials to make debut at NPE

RTP Company will be introducing several cutting-edge technologies and product expansions on Booth 7805 at NPE 2006.

News from RTP Company, Jun 9, 2006

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Shell signs to show its true colours worldwide

Shell lubricants companies have made sure that their motor oil packaging has the same colour anywhere in the world through an agreement with Ampacet Corporation.

News from Ampacet Europe, Jun 9, 2006

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Polymer turns to composite applications

Victrex Peek polymer, a high-performance thermoplastic traditionally used in injection moulding or extrusion, is now delivering a competitive advantage in key composite applications.

News from Victrex USA, Jun 9, 2006

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PEF process produces microscope reference tools

A high-precision nickel foil which forms the core of a specialised process assurance tool has been manufactured using advanced photo-electroforming (PEF) technology.

News from Tecan, Jun 9, 2006

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Membranes to enable hydrogen separation

The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a Phase II SBIR grant to Synkera Technologies for the development of advanced membranes for hydrogen separation.

News from Synkera Technologies, Jun 9, 2006

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Costs drive aluminium alkyl products up

Chemtura Corporation is increasing the prices of the neat portion of its aluminium alkyl products by approximately 30%.

News from Chemtura, Jun 5, 2006

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Plastic pieces put X-ray detectors to the test

X-ray-visible test pieces, sticks and pucks are manufactured from a blue plastic material.

News from E-Components and Chains, Jun 2, 2006

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Colourable resin helps cook up a storm

The wildly popular Jamie Oliver Flavour Shaker takes advantage of Xylex resin's heat resistance, transparency, durability, resistance to staining and custom colourability.

News from GE Plastics, Jun 2, 2006

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Wearplate cuts maintenance in gold mine

Tough steel plating from UK-based Ace Arc is being used to protect machinery digging for gold in Uzbekistan.

News from Ace Arc, Jun 1, 2006

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Polyester yarn acquisition brings three new plants

An affiliate of Performance Fibers has signed an agreement to acquire Invista Resins and Fibers' German polyester yarn business.

News from Performance Fibers, Jun 1, 2006

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