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Chip houses go green with lack of lead
Added: 16 Jul 2001
Europe's three largest semiconductor manufacturers are proposing a standard that provides a common …BP take majority stake in Veba Oil
Added: 16 Jul 2001
BP announced today that it is to take a majority stake in Veba Oil, which owns Aral, German…
Semi suppliers launch Low-K alliance
Added: 13 Jul 2001
Dow Chemical and nine other semiconductor equipment and materials suppliers have launched an allian…'Koolgas' increases plastic production by 40%
Added: 12 Jul 2001
Researchers at the University of Warwick's Warwick Manufacturing Group have found that cool gases a…Accurate flow control at low cost
Added: 12 Jul 2001
The Starling Associates gas flow loadable function block for electronic flow measurement allows gas…Cinven to buy Burmah Castrol's metallurgical chemicals and releasants divisions
Added: 12 Jul 2001
BP is to sell a number of Burmah Castrol's speciality chemicals businesses to Cinven in a deal wort…Amerada Hess to purchase Triton Energy for $3.2 billion
Added: 11 Jul 2001
The Amerada Hess Corporation is to commence a cash tender offer for all outstanding ordinary shares…SawStop makes for safer woodworking
Added: 10 Jul 2001
A US Patent Attorney has invented a device that prevents fingers being sliced off by table …
Statoil and BP agree long-term Norwegian gas contract
Added: 9 Jul 2001
Statoil, the Norwegian energy group, has announced the signing of a 15-year deal with BP to supply …Plasma treatment solves sticky problem
Added: 6 Jul 2001
Replacing metal car parts with plastic gives automotive manufacturers a host of benefits bu…
Ford to invest $500 million in Cologne plant
Added: 5 Jul 2001
Ford Motor Company expect to increase daily output capacity at their Cologne plant by 45% once a $5…CBT resin targets wind turbine blades
Added: 4 Jul 2001
Cyclics Corporation is commercialising an innovative thermoplastic resin that could radically incre…Rigid and semi-rigid foam
Added: 4 Jul 2001
Eurotech has announced what it believes is a major breakthrough in the development of its h…
A new Halon replacement alternative
Added: 3 Jul 2001
3M's Performance Materials Division has developed a new fire extinguishing material that it…
Tons of Chinese polyacetal to come on line
Added: 3 Jul 2001
Polyplastics, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company (MGC) and Ticona are to build a 60,000 metric…
The return of the benzene eaters
Added: 2 Jul 2001
Researchers at SIUC have isolated two micro-organisms that can break down benzene without the aid o…Plastic can be fab
Added: 28 Jun 2001
California startup FlexICs has opened an 18,000-square-foot pilot fabrication facility for …
700 bar hydrogen storage for fuel cell vehicles
Added: 27 Jun 2001
Quantum Technologies WorldWide claims to be the first to demonstrate an all-composite hydrogen stor…
Powering proteomics
Added: 27 Jun 2001
Caprion Pharmaceuticals is to collaborate with Sun, Oracle and CGI to develop and operate a…
Qatar gets new petroleum plant
Added: 26 Jun 2001
Chevron Phillips Chemical and Qatar Petroleum of Qatar have signed a joint venture agreemen…
