Bayer MaterialScience LLC has announced that it will close its underutilized Desmodur CB aromatic polyisocyanate production facility in New Martinsville, WV, by the end of the first quarter of 2005.
While expansion into Asia is not unusual in the world of electronics manufacturing, the opening of an office in Shanghai and the strengthening of its Shenzhen operations says much about the progress diplan has made in a short time.
Dyneon LLC and Meilan Group, a Jiangsu, China-based company and one of China's leading fluorochemical producers, have reached an agreement to establish a Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) manufacturing relationship in China to provide PTFE products for both Meilan and Dyneon.
Sartomer Co. has added Akzo-Nobel's complete line of monomers and oligomers to its product offering, further expanding Sartomer's presence in functional additives for UV-cure applications.
Professionals in the mixing industry are encouraged to attend "Consistent Mixing: The Key to Uniform Quality," to be held in Las Vegas, Jan. 20-21, 2005.
The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) has announced its Call for Papers for the ASC Spring 2005 Convention and Exposition in Columbus, OH, April 17-20, 2005.
Tri-Optic, a division of Engineered Data Products, Inc., and a leading provider of data cartridge labels to the technology industry, has been certified by Sony as a Green Partner.
Universal Instruments Corp. has presented Binghamton University's Thomas J. Watson School of Engineering and Applied Science with one of their leading-edge high accuracy surface mount placement platforms to support small systems packaging educational and research programs in the Department of Systems Science and Industrial Engineering (SSIE) and Integrated Electronics Engineering Center (IEEC).