Category: Advanced Materials
Advanced Materials
Sandfire Resources, a top Australian copper producer, has made it to the headlines for approaching MOD Resources and making a potential takeover offer, in excess of its present valuation of $54.7 million. As per authentic sources, the approach was preliminary in nature besides being non-binding …
Advanced Materials
Celanese Corporation has confirmed that it has completed the acquisition of one of the largest engineering thermoplastics (ETP) compounders in India, Next Polymers Ltd. Through this deal, Celanese has added a new production unit in India and has expanded its global manufacturing footprint with a …
Advanced Materials
The Defence Science and Technology (DST) Group, a part of the Australian Department of Defence, has apparently put forth invitations for research proposals from universities and small businesses. As per reliable sources, the DST Group has been working to help the department come up with …
Advanced Materials
UK-based polymer manufacturer Victrex has unveiled a new, high-performance PEEK polymer designed to provide a sealing solution for the cryogenics industry that would have a wider range of usage temperature than existing alternatives such as PCTFE polymers. The new VICTREX CT 200 is aimed for …
Advanced Materials
Leading industrial aluminum conglomerate, Novelis Inc. has recently announced plans to invest $175 million in its Pindamonhangaba plant in São Paulo, Brazil, an expansion of what Novelis claims to be a leading production facility in South America. Reliable sources suggest that the investment will assist …
Advanced Materials
Siemens has recently announced that it is introducing a new Additive Manufacturing Process Simulation solution for projecting distortion during 3D printing. The new product, reportedly, is fully integrated with Siemens’ AM solution and assists the manufacturers in printing and designing useful parts at large scale. …
Advanced Materials
Reports indicate that clinical supply services and contract packaging provider Sharp has entered into a preferred partner agreement with Berkshire Sterile Manufacturing (BSM), an innovative sterile producer. Sharp will be offering sterile fill/finish, as a part of this agreement, to expand its current clinical manufacturing …
Advanced Materials
Evolve Additive Solutions has reportedly joined forces with Kodak for supplying Evolve imaging parts, systems, and consumables that would be based on KODAK NEXPRESS digital production color press. Both the companies will also work to develop the Selective Thermoplastic Electrophotographic Process (STEP), a 3D printing …
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Minnesota state regulators recently gave Toronto-based PolyMet Mining Corp. the go ahead for a US$1 billion copper/nickel mine located near the Iron Range. Issuing a set of long-awaited permits, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has allowed PolyMet to continue with the 6,000-acre open-pit …
Advanced Materials
The American 3D printer manufacturing firm 3D Systems has reportedly announced that Amann Girrbach, a digital dental prosthetics provider, would be integrating its NextDent 5100-3D printing platform into its digital dental workflow known as the Ceramill System. Reports cite, the Ceramill System would be significantly …