The massive December 2007 explosion and fire at T2 Laboratories in Jacksonville, FL, was caused by a runaway chemical reaction that likely resulted from an inadequate reactor cooling system, investigators from the U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) said in a final draft report of the accident.
September is the time to be in Cleveland if you are a professional involved in UV curing technology. The RadTech winter meetings, Sept. 22-23, are packed with activity and information, including a special hands-on training and demonstration on Wednesday afternoon.
In the chemicals and materials value chains, interactive marketing and open innovation processes can be implemented to increase innovation speed and success of new product launches.
SouthWest NanoTechnologies (SWeNT), a developer and manufacturer of single-wall carbon nanotube materials, has introduced a new category of carbon nanotube (CNT) materials, referred to as specialty multi-wall (SMW).
Antistatic Industries, a division of ADM Tronics Unlimited Inc., Northvale, NJ, has several applications using nanotechnology in creating new markets, some of which are very fascinating.
Plasticolors Inc., a manufacturer of custom colorant and chemical dispersions for the thermoset plastics and paint and coatings industries, has appointed Elizabeth Campbell to be the Thermoset Plastics Business Director and Kip Howard to be the Technical Service Representative, Thermosets.
Plasticolors Inc., a custom colorant and chemical dispersions manufacturer for the thermoset plastics and paint and coatings industries, recently appointed Kip Howard Technical Service Representative, Thermosets.
Berkeley Analytical, an independent chemical emissions testing laboratory for product compliance with LEED, CHPS (Collaborative for High Performance Schools), and other rating and certification systems, is now accredited to ISO/IEC 17025:2005, general criteria for the competency of testing laboratories.