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FAFCO Inc. Names Freeman A. Ford as Chairman and Robert Leckinger as Chief Executive Officer
FAFCO , the oldest and largest solar water heating manufacturer in the United States, announces that Freeman A. Ford has become chairman of the board after serving as company president and chief executive officer. Robert Leckinger, formerly FAFCO's chief operating officer, succeeds him. Ford is a pioneer in the...
Tags: Fafco Inc., Ford Motor Co., polymer, Strategy
Research articles 2008-10-14
Materia Announces Army Funding for the Development of Fire Resistant Fuel Additives
Materia announced today Army funding for the development of fire resistant fuel additives. As described by the Army, enemy combatants target fuel tanks so that small munitions and improvised explosive devices IEDs can cause great loss of life through explosive fuel combustion. Novel additives could provide superior protection...
Tags: California Institute of Technology, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, polymer
Research articles 2008-10-01
Better organic semiconductors
Researchers from Korea's Seoul National University SNU and the US National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST have learned how to tweak a new class of polymer-based semiconductors to better control the location and alignment of the components of the blend. Their recent findings, namely how to move the...
Tags: HARDWARE, NIST, polymer, Semiconductors
Research articles 2008-10-01
FAFCO Reacts to Senate's Extension of Tax Credits for Renewable Energy
FAFCO , the oldest and largest solar water heating manufacturer in the United States, today praised this week's vote by the U.S. Senate to extend federal tax credits for solar energy. In a 93-2 decision, the Senate approved a tax package that extends renewable energy tax credits for companies and...
Tags: FINANCE, Ford Motor Co., polymer, Taxes, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2008-09-25
Quantum Leap Packaging and the General Motors Corporation Co-Present "Revolutionary Polymer for Metal Replacement in Automotive Applications" at SPE Automotive Composites Conference and Exhibition
WILMINGTON, Mass. -- Quantum Leap Packaging, Inc. QLP, a leading provider of high performance materials for semiconductor assembly, co-presented with General Motors Corporation GM at the SPE Automotive Composites Conference and Exhibition. The paper titled, "Revolutionary Polymer for Metal Replacement in Automotive Applications" was coauthored by Dr. Mike Zimmerman...
Tags: Dr., General Motors Corp., HARDWARE, high-performance, Leadership, polymer, Quantum Corp., Semiconductors
Research articles 2008-09-19
Lumera Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results, Confirms Progress on Proposed Merger
BOTHELL, Wash. -- Lumera Corporation (NASDAQ:LMRA), a leader in photonics communication, today reported financial results for the second quarter 2008. Revenues totaled $1,499,000 for the three months that ended June 30, 2008 compared to $934,000 for the same period in 2007, reflecting an increase of 60%. Lumera's loss from...
Tags: FINANCE, financial, Investment, LLC, Lumera Corp., merger, polymer, revenue, SEC, security
Research articles 2008-08-04
Bridging Disciplines, Innovating Solutions: Polymer Expert Recognized for Inventions in Materials and Life Sciences
Dr. Joseph M. DeSimone Awarded $500,000 Lemelson-MIT Prize CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- For Dr. Joseph M. DeSimone, the interface between seemingly disparate fields and concepts offers the best opportunity for invention and innovation. A well-recognized chemist and polymer expert, DeSimone has uniquely applied his skills to the development of groundbreaking...
Tags: Dr., National Science Foundation, polymer, professor
Research articles 2008-06-25
Lumera Corporation Announces Successful Polymer Modulator Test Results and Updates Progress on its Proposed Merger with GigOptix
BOTHELL, Wash. -- Lumera Corporation (NASDAQ:LMRA), a leader in the field of photonic communications, announced today that it has successfully completed Telcordia standard reliability testing of its packaged polymer-based electro-optic modulators. "Achieving positive test results for our modulators demonstrates the viability of Lumera's electro-optic polymer technology for component fabrication....
Tags: C, FINANCE, Investment, Lumera Corp., merger, polymer, SEC, security, solicitation
Research articles 2008-06-23
Emulsifiers and Polymers in Personal Care Markets: Growth Despite Stagnant Demand
PALO ALTO, Calif. -- The Chemical, Materials & Food practice at Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce its 2008 Quarterly Analyst Briefing Presentation on the North American emulsifiers and polymers in personal care market to be held on Wednesday, June 18, 2008 at 8:00 a.m. PT. The U.S....
Tags: Frost & Sullivan, polymer
Research articles 2008-06-16
Thermally Conductive Polymers to Replace Metal or Ceramics for Heat Management in Electronic Components
PALO ALTO, Calif. -- The Chemicals, Materials & Food practice at Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce its 2008 Quarterly Analyst Briefing Presentation on the North American thermally conductive polymers market to be held on Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at 8:00 a.m. PDT. Thermally conductive polymer manufacturers' and...
Tags: Frost & Sullivan, polymer
Research articles 2008-05-28
Lumera Reports First Quarter 2008 Results and Updates Revenue Expectations
BOTHELL, Wash. -- Lumera Corporation (NASDAQ:LMRA), a leader in photonics communication, today reported financial results for the first quarter 2008. Revenues totaled $484,000 for the three months ended March 31, 2008 compared to $860,000 for the same period in 2007. Lumera's net loss totaled $6,041,000 or $0.30 per share...
Tags: FINANCE, financial, Investment, LLC, Lumera Corp., merger, polymer, revenue, SEC, security
Research articles 2008-05-06
Advanced Battery Technologies to Ring the NASDAQ Opening Bell
Advanced Battery Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABAT) today announced that ABAT management will be ringing the opening bell on the NASDAQ on Friday, May 2, 2008. Advanced Battery Technologies, Inc., founded in September 2002, develops, manufactures and distributes rechargeable Polymer Lithium-Ion PLI batteries. Advanced Battery Technologies, Inc., products include...
Tags: battery, Company, Engineering, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., polymer
Research articles 2008-05-01
Daily dose of style: can targeted formulations and versatile cuts that give consumers more than one look boost sales of hair styling products?
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] MONDAY TO FRIDAY, they are well-groomed professionals, but come Saturday night, they're clubbing with friends or enjoying a quiet dinner out before it's off to Sunday brunch with the in-laws. Today's women and men want hairstyles that reflect all aspects of their lives, and are demanding versatile...
Tags: brand, Branding, L'Oreal, MARKETING, polymer, sales, Salon, women
Research articles 2008-05-01
Superabsorbent polymer market sees worldwide growth: a look at recent production figures from global SAP makers
Table 1 shows the production capacity of the major producers of superabsorbent polymer SAP in the world. Although the total production capacity of the six global companies on this list was 1.2 million tons per year in 2004 and 1.3 million tons per year in 2005, these figures had increased...
Tags: BASF AG, chemicals, polymer, SAP AG, Sumitomo Corp.
Research articles 2008-05-01
FRX Polymers Receives 2008 Frost & Sullivan Product Innovation of the Year Award
CHELMSFORD, Mass. -- FRX Polymers, LLC FRX has received the 2008 Frost & Sullivan North American Product Innovation of the Year Award for flame-retardant materials. The Frost & Sullivan Award for Product Innovation is presented each year to the company that has demonstrated excellence in new products and technologies...
Tags: Frost & Sullivan, LLC, plastics, polymer
Research articles 2008-04-14
The space girls
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Some kids daydream about working for NASA--other kids do work for the nation's space agency. Four high school students at Ohio's Hathaway Brown School work on a joint project with NASA called Project PEACE. That stands for Polymer Erosion and Contamination Experiment. They conduct research on...
Tags: NASA, polymer
Research articles 2008-04-14
Lightwave Logic Commences Independent Testing
Material Testing is the Next Step towards Completion of Commercial Prototype WILMINGTON, Del. -- Lightwave Logic, Inc., (OTCBB:LWLG, http://www.lightwavelogic.com), a technology company focused on the development of electro-optic polymer materials for applications in high-speed fiber-optic telecommunications and optical computing, announced today that it has delivered its breakthrough electro-optic material...
Tags: fiber-optics, NETWORKING, polymer, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, University of Arizona
Research articles 2008-04-10
Landec Files 12b-25 With Respect to Third Quarter 10-Q
MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Landec Corporation (Nasdaq:LNDC) (the "Company"), announced today that it filed a Form 12b-25 today with the Securities and Exchange Commission SEC in lieu of its Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended February 24, 2008. This filing extends the due date for the Form 10-Q to...
Tags: Company, polymer, SEC
Research articles 2008-04-04
Saving energy making CTMP
As well as saving energy, silicate-free bleaching's other benefits include improved bulk, less off-grade production and fewer deposits HIGH BRIGHTNESS mechanical pulps are today most commonly bleached with hydrogen peroxide. Since most of the peroxide is consumed by transition metal induced decompositionW.the control of peroxide decomposition is of...
Tags: chemicals, ISO, polymer, Quality
Research articles 2008-04-01
Research into synthetic cartilage
Researchers at Japan's Hokkaido University and the USA's National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST are studying a pliant yet strong synthetic cartilage replacement in the hope of providing arthritis victims with some relief. The partners have created a gel that, while having the pliancy of gelatin, will not...
Tags: NIST, polymer
Research articles 2008-04-01
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