Category: Polymers
Newmont Mining Corporation, an American mining company, has reportedly announced the acquisition of Goldcorp, a gold-mining company headquartered in Canada, in a major effort to be the largest gold producer in the world. Reportedly, the buyout deal is valued at USD 10 billion. As per …
Leading specialized polymer materials, solutions and services provider PolyOne Corporation has recently announced the acquisition of Fiber-Line, a global provider of composite materials and customized engineered fibers. The deal was reportedly valued at $120 million. According to PolyOne Corp., the leading technologies of Fiber-Line complement …
A Chinese research team has reportedly turned cheap copper into a new material that is nearly identical to gold, according to a study recently published in Science Advances, a peer-reviewed journal. The authors of the study said that this discovery could substantially reduce the utilization …
Versarien PLC (Versarien), a UK-based advanced engineering materials group has reportedly announced that it has launched a new range of graphene enhanced polymers called Polygrene. According to a report by Web Financial Group, the latest Polygrene range was specifically developed for applications that require an …
Leading industrial 3D printing supplier EOS and Etihad Airways Engineering have reportedly entered into a strategic partnership that would remarkably expand local capabilities for industrial 3D printing in the Middle East in the aviation sector. Through this collaboration, Etihad Airways Engineering would be able to …
Reports indicate that Era Polymers Pty. Ltd., a polyurethanes systems house, would be establishing a production facility in North Carolina which would help it in serving the U.S. market. Apparently, the New South Wales based company currently manufactures polyurethane systems in South Africa, New Zealand …
Rio Tinto, a mining giant based in Australia, has reportedly entered into an agreement with a state-owned Chinese company, China National Uranium Corporation (CNUC) to sell off its controlling stake in the mining company Rossing Uranium Ltd., based in Namibia, South Africa. According to credible …
In a partnership with Mitsubishi Chemicals, Colossus, a Genk-based machine development startup, has launched what is considered to be the largest Fused Granular Fabrication 3D printer exclusively designed to process recycled materials. Contained within a shipping container, the Colossus boasts a build size of 2.67m …
