BOSTON – The increasing consumption and diminishing reserves of fossil fuels will create significant issues for civilization, but energy efficiency can help mitigate the challenge, and advances in nanotechnology have
MIDLAND, MI - The Dow Chemical Co., Midland, MI, delivered sales of $12.9 billion in the third quarter of 2010, a 23 percent increase compared with the same period last
AkzoNobel has
officially opened its EUR 275 million Ningbo multi-site in China, providing
further momentum for the company as it enters a new phase of growth.
Eckart America
Corp., a global manufacturer of effect pigments and press-ready ink for the
graphic arts, coatings, functional and plastics industries, is consolidating
its sales agency and distribution network within the United States.
Canada's
Environment Minister, Jim Prentice, announced recently that the Government of
Canada is proposing a new regulatory instrument to address releases of
bisphenol A (BPA) through industrial effluent.
Building on an enzyme found in nature,
researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute have created a nanoscale
coating for surgical equipment, hospital walls and other surfaces that safely
eradicates methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), the bacteria
responsible for antibiotic-resistant infections.
When Sidney Crosby
and Evgeni Malkin help the Pittsburgh Penguins protect home ice at the city’s
new hockey arena this winter, they will be getting an assist from another
hometown favorite, PPG Industries.
A newly released
white paper from Newson Gale Inc., Jackson,
NJ, provides detailed guidance
for the safe transfer of combustible materials to or from tanker trucks.