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Pearson returns to Omega

Mark Pearson has rejoined Omega Plastics after leaving the company three years ago due to the lack of prospects under the previous management.

News from Omega Plastics UK (21 December 2006)

Accreditation certifies reference materials

Optiglass produces a comprehensive range of NIST traceable references for wavelength, photometric accuracy, resolution and stray light.

News from Optiglass (21 December 2006)

Mayers brings textile industry expertise

Textiles industry expert John Mayers has joined Donaldson Membranes as Contracts Manager for Performance Fabrics.

News from Donaldson Membranes (19 December 2006)

Plastics company rescued

With a new team in place Omega Plastics will now concentrate its efforts on rapid aluminium mould making and low-volume moulding of complex plastic parts.

News from Omega Plastics UK (18 December 2006)

UK company acquires M and P Laboratory

Stoke based Ceram, has acquired the US based M and P Laboratory, a company with a turnover of US $3.5 million a year and employing 25 staff across two sites.

News from Ceram (18 December 2006)

Website launch recognises importance of China

Morgan Advanced Ceramics has launched a new interactive Chinese language website.

News from Morgan Advanced Ceramics (18 December 2006)

Lightweight polycarbonate protects Ipods and Nanos

 Technical background article   After unwrapping an Ipod or MP3 player that may cost upwards of £450, it is important to safeguard these delicate devices from being dropped, banged, or stepped on

News from GE Plastics (18 December 2006)

Bending resistant fibre suits FTTH applications

Fujikura Europe has launched its new range of cables using the innovative FutureGuide SR15 optical fibre

News from Fujikura Europe (15 December 2006)

Transparent olefins offer electro-optics benefits

Fosta-Tek Optics has begun commercialisation of a new class of thermoplastic olefins for precision electro-optics applications

News from Fosta-Tek Optics (14 December 2006)

Polymer is ideal for anti-friction bearing cages

 User application article   When the Cerobear of Herzogenrath, Germany, wanted a high performance material for its bearing cages, it chose Victrex Peek polymer

News from Victrex (14 December 2006)

Air blast cabinet helps GKN clean tooling parts

 User application article   GKN Aerospace Transparency Systems is flying through the cleaning process at its Birmingham site  Brochure available  

News from Wheelabrator Group (13 December 2006)

Wheelabrator team returns after 20 years

 User application article   Steel fabricator Billington Structures is set to double output at its Bristol factory after Wheelabrator Group helped to relocate a shot blast machine it supplied and installed 20 years ago  Brochure available  

News from Wheelabrator Group (11 December 2006)

Chemical resistant coating is ideal for batteries

Acheson has developed its Dag EB-020A coating to provide controlled electrical properties for alkaline battery applications

News from Acheson Colloids ( 7 December 2006)

Low cost ink jet nozzles offer high accuracy

Micro-part specialist Tecan has developed technology which produces high performance ink jet printer nozzles using proprietary Photo-Electro Forming (PEF) technology

News from Tecan ( 7 December 2006)

Stainless steel eyelets are ideal for catheters

Mark Eyelet with 50 plus years of service to the medical industry has announced the availability of stainless steel eyelets specifically developed for catheter applications

News from OC Eyelet ( 7 December 2006)

Stainless injector cups meet automotive demands

OC Eyelet has announced the addition of stainless steel injector cups for automotive fuel rail applications to its product capabilities

News from OC Eyelet ( 7 December 2006)

Thixotropic adhesives used to construct LNG ships

 User application article   Araldite LNG adhesives from Huntsman Advanced Materials are being employed by world shipyards, including Samsung Heavy Industries, in the construction of a new Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) ship

News from Huntsman Advanced Materials ( 7 December 2006)

Acquisition to expand analytical services

Ceram has acquired 100% of UK Analytical as part of a planned expansion programme.

News from Ceram ( 4 December 2006)

Tough resin gives Pentax healthy advantage

 User application article   GE Plastics has announced that its Lexan HPX resin has been selected by Pentax to mould a specialised Intlock ITL-S disposable blade for the company's new Airway Scope AWS-S100 video laryngoscope

News from GE Plastics ( 4 December 2006)

Coatings specialist scoops business award

Hardide Coatings has won the Small Business Award 2006 in the Thames Valley Business Magazine Awards presented by Shadow Chancellor, George Osborne MP.

News from Hardide Coatings ( 4 December 2006)

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