Headlines April 23rd - April 27th
Dyson Thermal Technologies Meets Challenges With Revolutionary Kiln Furniture
As energy prices soar and with instability in supply meaning that a high tariff structure is more than likely to prove the reality – in the short-term at least...Nabaltec Registers Sharp Increase in Revenue and Earnings
Nabaltec AG (Schwandorf, Germany), a leading supplier of mineral-based flame retardants and materials for technical ceramics, has presented its 2006 financial statements which show an improvement in consolidated revenue from €61.3 million to €71.6 million, or 16.8%, as the company's revenue growth once again exceeded the overall market growth rate.RefraMat 2007 in Ukraine
The international ceramic server CeraMMix 2000 has invited interested companies to participate in RefraMat 2007 – the 6th International Business Meeting for Ukrainian & CIS Refractory and Ceramic Enterprises.ItN Nanovation Signs Letter of Intent for Joint Ventures in China
ItN Nanovation AG (Saarbrücken, Germany) has signed a binding termsheet with the Chinese company Suntar Membrane Technology Co Ltd (Xinglin, Xiamen) concerning the foundation of two joint ventures: one is planned for the production and the other for the distribution of ceramic tube filter membranes.Ceramic Fuel Cells Signs Partnership Agreement With Forschungszentrum Jülich
Ceramic Fuel Cells Ltd (Noble Park, VIC, Australia), a leading developer of solid oxide fuel cells for micro-combined heat and power units, has signed an agreement with Forschungszentrum Jülich in Germany to collaborate on researching and developing applications for solid oxide fuel cell systems.Advanced Ceramics - Global Strategic Business Report
This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Advanced Ceramics in Millions of US$. The major product segments analyzed are Electronic Ceramics, Chemical Processing & Environmental Ceramics, Ceramic Coatings, and Structural Ceramics.Blasch Launches New Line of "086" High Performance Crucibles
Blasch Precision Ceramics has launched a new line of high-performance, lower cost ceramic crucibles that can replace Zirconia crucibles in the production of alloys commonly used in aerospace, medical, and other difficult applications.CERAM Helps Halt the Slip Ups
Slip ups happen all the time, in fact in 2006, injuries caused by slipping and tripping accounted for 36% of the total number of injuries in the UK. The impact on businesses is significant as, in 23% of cases, those slips result in over three days away from work recovering.Further UK Provisions Required for Ceramic Food Contact Products
The Ceramic Articles in Contact with Food (England) Regulations 2006 entered into force on 20th May 2006, along with Regulations for the devolved administrations. These Regulations are made under the Food Safety Act 1990 and transpose European Council Directive 84/500/EEC, as amended by European Commission Directive 2005/31/EC.