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Raționalitate (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
I can't recommend this article enough for those looking for all the arguments against the Waxman-Markey climate change bill. Bottom line: the law may very well do nothing to reduce carbon emissions, and even make the problem worse, all while adding tons of cruft and handouts to an already-byzantine system of energy/agriculture regulation. There are literally 50 reasons on that list why Waxman-Markey...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
The federal organic standards have not been "relaxed." Rigorously enforced standards can and do go hand-in-hand with growth. The author and those pitching this story have generously borrowed the rhetorical technique of setting up a false choice. The industry and OTA pushed for national organic regulations that consumers could rely on. Organic agriculture and products remain the most strictly...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NOVA Chemicals Corporation (“NOVA Chemicals”) announced today that all regulatory approvals required to complete the acquisition of NOVA Chemicals by International Petroleum
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/03/2009
Saft batteries are used in high-performance applications such as industrial infrastructure and processes, transportation, space and defence. Saft is the world's leading manufacturer of nickel-cadmium batteries for industrial applications and of primary lithium batteries for a wide range of end markets. The group is also the European leader for specialized advanced technologies for the defence and space...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
GLEN ALLEN, Va., July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- NanoMarkets, a leading industry analyst firm based here, today announced a free white paper based on the firm's upcoming report, "Batteries and Ultra-Capacitors for the Smart Power Grid: Market Opportunities 2009-2016". The report will be released in mid July 2009. The white paper discusses the opportunities in the Smart Grid market, as well as near-term...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
Nanophase Technologies Corporation (NANX), , is a leader in nanomaterials technologies and provides nanoengineered solutions for multiple industrial product applications. Using a platform of patented and proprietary integrated nanomaterial technologies, the Company creates products with unique performance attributes from two ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001 facilities. Nanophase delivers commercial quantity...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
Annual reconstitution of Russell indexes captures the 4,000 largest U.S. stocks as of the end of May, ranking them by total market capitalization to create the Russell 3000 Index and Russell Microcap. These investment tools originated from Russell's multi-manager investment business in the early 1980s when the company saw the need for a more objective, market-driven set of benchmarks in order to evaluate...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
NEW LONDON, N.C., July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Fiberon, a leading manufacturer of alternative decking, has created the ultimate marriage of beauty and durability with its new tropical hardwood colors for Horizon composite decking. These new colors have the dramatic wood tones of highly desirable tropical hardwood, and Fiberon offers the industry's first 10-year Stain and Fade warranty, demonstrating the...
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Auto Channel (Free subscription) | 07/02/2009
The Lubrizol Corporation is an innovative specialty chemical company that produces and supplies technologies that improve the quality and performance of our customers' products in the global transportation, industrial and consumer markets. These technologies include lubricant additives for engine oils, other transportation-related fluids and industrial lubricants, as well as fuel additives for gasoline...
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Times of India (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Dow Chemical Co said it will close three Louisiana plants as part of a shift away from basic chemicals toward the lucrative business of specialty chemicals.
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
In support of the LNG industry, Air Products provides process technology and key equipment for the heart of the natural gas liquefaction process, and also nitrogen plants for the base-load LNG facility. Upstream, Air Products provides both nitrogen and natural gas dehydration membrane systems for offshore platforms. Downstream, Air Products provides dry inert gas generators for LNG carriers, shipboard...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
DANBURY, Conn. -- Praxair Surface Technologies Inc., a subsidiary of industrial gas maker Praxair Inc., has acquired a supplier of protective coatings for industrial and aviation gas turbines, Praxair said Wednesday
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
NEW YORK, July 1 /PRNewswire/ -- LVI Services Inc., the nation's largest environmental remediation and facility services firm with more than 30 offices across the country, announced today that it has acquired Pyromax Inc., a firm specializing in spray-applied coatings and insulations, primarily for fireproofing.The acquisition of Pyromax, by LVI subsidiary LVI/Pyromax Inc., will expand LVI's core service...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
Statements in this release that are not historical facts are forward looking statements as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward looking statements are based upon management's belief as well as assumptions made by and information currently available to management. Because such statements are based upon expectations as to future economic performance and are not statements...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 07/01/2009
China United Engineering Corporation (CUC, ) is a large-scale scientific and technological enterprise, which was established based on the former Second Design and Research Institute of MMI, and united several national survey and design institutes with A-Class qualification, namely the Third Design and Research Institute of MMI, the Eleventh Design and Research Institute of MMI (China United Northwest...
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konaxis.net | 05/11/2009
DuPont just opened a photovoltaic (PV) technical center at its China global R&D Center in Shanghai to “collaborate more closely with our customers in the PV industry”, according to Douglas Muzyka, president -- DuPont Greater China. The center aims to support material developments for the fast growing crystalline silicon photovoltaic solar energy market. This new facility has three labs that focus on...
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aarkstore | 05/05/2009
Summary ALTANA AG (ALTANA) is a global specialty chemical company engaged in developing, producing and selling innovative products in chemicals business. The company offers wide variety of products including additives, special coatings and adhesives, effect pigments, sealants and compounds, impregnating resins & varnishes, and testing and measuring instruments. In addition, the company also offers...
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aarkstore | 05/05/2009
Summary The Lubrizol Corporation (Lubrizol) is a specialty chemical company that manufactures and supplies technologies. These technologies include lubricant additives for engine oils, fuel additives for gasoline and diesel fuel and other transportation-related fluids and industrial lubricants. These technologies enhance the quality and performance of their customers’ products in the global industrial,...