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Going Enviral... Greener Schools Video Challenge 2012 Announced

Enviro-Solutions, a leading manufacturer of proven-Green cleaning chemicals, announces the start of Going Enviral Greener Schools Video Challenge 2012, a contest conducted at the company’s Facebook page, (http://www.facebook.com/goenvirosolutions). - March 01, 2012 - Enviro-Solutions

MenScience Androceuticals Acquires His Black Box, Inc.

Men's skincare market leader MenScience acquires the product sampling company His Black Box, Inc. - February 29, 2012 - MenScience Androceuticals

Rocky Mountain Fertility Center is Making Donor Oocyte Cycles More Affordable

Rocky Mountain Fertility Center has just announced that they are offering a new infertility treatment package for patients that need donor oocytes in order to conceive. This new package will significantly decrease the cost of a donor oocyte treatment cycle. Because Donor oocyte IVF cycles are so... - February 29, 2012 - Rocky Mountain Fertility

MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, Offers a New Photoconvertible and Photoactivatible Fluorescent Protein Suitable for High-Resolution Microscopy: mIrisFP

MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, supplier of fluorescent probes, screening kits and imaging ware for cutting-edge fluorescence applications and microscopy, introduces mIrisFP, a photoconvertible and photoactivatible fluorescent protein suitable for High-Resolution microscopy: mIrisFP - February 29, 2012 - MoBiTec GmbH

CPC Scientific Announces Its Peptide Facility Passes 2nd Successful FDA Inspection

CPC Scientific is pleased to announce that its 50,000 sf cGMP peptide facility has successfully passed a second US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) inspection. It involved the investigator inspecting CPC Scientific’s peptide production facilities, manufacturing processes, laboratory control... - February 27, 2012 - CPC Scientific

Bayer MaterialScience LLC Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

John Lemmex has been appointed chief financial officer, Bayer MaterialScience LLC. In this role, Lemmex is responsible for all finance and controlling activities in the NAFTA region. He also serves as a member of Bayer’s North American Leadership Team. Lemmex, a native of Canada, joined... - February 27, 2012 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC

Low-Viscosity Urethane from Bayer Gives Processors a Low VOC Alternative for Resin Infusion

The resin infusion process has traditionally utilized vinyl ester, unsaturated polyester and epoxy materials to form large, high-performance parts. However, these materials have drawbacks, including limited strength and the presence of styrene, among others. Continuing its successful track record... - February 27, 2012 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC

Rocky Mountain Fertility Center Offers New Package Prices on Fertility Therapy

Rocky Mountain Fertility Center has released new lower package prices on fertility therapy. The infertility center has been devoted to assisting couples and individuals achieve success with their fertility treatment and helping patients afford their fertility therapy. Rocky Mountain Fertility... - February 26, 2012 - Rocky Mountain Fertility

energyXcentric is Now Available in Kmart Stores Everywhere

Kmart joins GNC, Kroger, Rite Aid, KERR Drug and several others who carry the energyXcentric 8 hours of energy brand. - February 25, 2012 - Health International Products, Inc.

Dr Grow It All Achieves USDA Bio-Preferred Certification

Dr Grow It All™ organic liquid fertilizer has just been awarded with certification as USDA Bio-Preferred. Biobased products are those composed wholly or significantly of biological ingredients – renewable plant, animal, marine or forestry materials. The new label indicates that the product has been certified to meet USDA standards for a prescribed amount of biobased content. - February 25, 2012 - Dr Grow It All

Bayer Drives Advances in Polyurethane Systems Innovation and Process Improvements

Filament winding is a common process for manufacturing cylindrical structures such as pipes and tanks with composite resins. Bayer MaterialScience LLC has shown its innovation might yet again, this time with the development of a new proprietary urethane formulation tailored specifically for the... - February 25, 2012 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC

DNP International Names Jim Schultz as Chief Operating Officer

Jim Schultz has been named DNP’s Chief Operating Officer. Working directly with President and CEO, David Ji, Schultz will manage and oversee operations, sales and marketing, administration, regulatory affairs and purchasing. Schultz will be responsible for the alignment and prioritization of company investments and ensuring sales and operational excellence across the company. - February 25, 2012 - DNP International Co., Inc.

DNP CFO Sherry Wang Meets with China VP Xi at China-U.S. Economic Trade Forum

DNP’s CFO Sherry Wang attended the Economic Trade Forum on Feb, 17, 2012 during China's Vice President Xi Jinping visit to the United States. Governor Jerry Brown, Commerce Secretary John Bryson, LA Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa also attended the event. - February 25, 2012 - DNP International Co., Inc.

MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, Launches Sale of High End Imaging Tools and Accessories for Cell Culture and Light and Fluorescence Microscopy

MoBiTec GmbH, Germany, supplier of fluorescent probes and research chemicals, introduces a collection of high end imaging tools for cell based imaging, assays and arrays. The product line includes Imaging Dishes and adequate Stage Frames, Imaging Plates, Imaging Chambers, Slide Tray Plates and Affinity Adhesion Slides. For the design of the products excellent materials, high quality processing and assembly technologies and innovative construction principles were chosen. - February 24, 2012 - MoBiTec GmbH

First Radio Campaign for Projex Group

Koster Waterproofing Systems at the Home Improvement Show on 2GB - February 24, 2012 - Projex Group

Solar Maid Starts Statewide Service in New Jersey

New Jersey solar industry gets new O&M partner with Solar Maid. Starting in 2012, The Solar Maid Company will provide janitorial solar service throughout the entire state of NJ. With many big, west coast solar companies looking eastward for market expansion having an experienced aftermarket partner will make that transition much easier. - February 24, 2012 - The Solar Maid Company

Lightweight Polyurethane Composite Windows from Bayer and Graham Architectural Products Enhance Historic Church’s Energy Efficiency

Polyurethane chemistry offers many benefits over traditional chemistries used in the pultrusion process. For officials at the Southminster Presbyterian Church, window lineals created using a glass-reinforced polyurethane pultrusion process solved a problem that was 50 years in the making. The... - February 24, 2012 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC

New Bayer Materialscience LLC Material Satisfies Market Demand for Stronger Wind Turbine Blades

As demand for renewable energy increases, wind turbine blades are increasing in size, leading to longer blades that can achieve larger swept areas. Yet, gravity-induced bending loads on blades create dramatic increases in dynamic stress, heightening market demand for a material that reduces blade... - February 24, 2012 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC

Bayer Polyurethane Solutions: Lighter. Stronger. Better.

Polyurethane is inherently versatile and for decades has been successfully utilized in wide-ranging industries and applications. At Composites 2012 Bayer MaterialScience LLC will showcase polyurethane systems innovations expected to open new markets for polyurethane composites. “As a leader... - February 24, 2012 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC

Bionostics Sponsors MassBio’s Massachusetts CRO/CMO Symposium

Bionostics, a worldwide leader in proprietary calibrator, quality control, and cGMP reagent final fill and finish to the diagnostics and medical device industries, today announced its major sponsorship of the inaugural one-day Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (MassBio) CRO/CMO Symposium. - February 23, 2012 - Bionostics

AnaSpec Offers Symmetric & Asymmetric Dimethylated Arginine in Histone Peptides Collection

AnaSpec, EGT Group offers one of the world’s largest selections of Histone GO® (catalog) peptides. The peptides include sequences containing modified amino acids such as methylated (Me1, Me2 and Me3) Lysine; phosphorylated Threonine (pThr) or Serine (pSer); deiminated Arginine (Cit). - February 23, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT Group

Range Rover Evoque, 2012 North American Truck of the Year, Features Key Components Molded from SABIC’s High-Tech Thermoplastic Materials

Multiple lightweight, cutting-edge components, with advanced thermoplastic resins from SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business, are featured on the recently announced 2012 North American Truck of the Year: - February 23, 2012 - SABIC Innovative Plastics

SABIC Highlights at MD&M West Leading Customization Capabilities for Antimicrobial Compounds to Help Device OEMs Enhance Patient Safety

Here at MD&M West, Booth #1801, SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business is demonstrating its deep understanding of its customers’ ambitions by showcasing its extensive capabilities for customizing antimicrobial compounds to help device OEMs combat healthcare associated infections (HAIs) - February 23, 2012 - SABIC Innovative Plastics

SABIC Offerings at NPE 2012 in Orlando, Fla., in the South Hall, Booth 29000 to Focus on Powering Customers’ Competitive Advantage

SABIC will showcase its commitment to sustainable, long-term relationships by demonstrating how its culture of ingenuity helps to create a long-term competitive advantage for its customers. Through a deep understanding of customers’ commercial ambitions and a proactive approach to their... - February 23, 2012 - SABIC Innovative Plastics

Chesapeake Bay Coatings Announces Release of Two New Products

Baltimore based coatings specialist Chesapeake Bay Coatings has recently announced that they have updated their extensive product catalogue to include two new solutions for their clientele within military and federal government manufacturing. The two new products - MIL PRF 22750 High Solids Epoxy... - February 23, 2012 - Chesapeake Bay Coatings

Hernon Manufacturing Celebrates 6,000 Fans on Facebook

Adhesive and sealant technology manufacturer reaches 6,000 "likes" on Facebook. - February 23, 2012 - Hernon Manufacturing

OsoBio Appoints Marian Meyer Director of Labs

Meyer manages the company’s chemistry and microbiology labs, which are responsible for such quality-control services as materials testing and release, environmental monitoring and analytical methods compliance. - February 23, 2012 - OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing, LLC

Fusion®, Whitford’s Sol-Gel Nonstick Coating, Now Improved in Three Important Ways

Whitford launched Fusion in 2011. Fusion is a coating system based on sol-gel technology, a hybrid of organic and inorganic chemistry common to ceramic engineering. Fusion has important advantages over other sol-gel so-called ceramic nonsticks, such as a simpler, more user-friendly chemistry that... - February 22, 2012 - Whitford Corporation

Next Gen Manufacturing Conference Program Announced

RadTech—UV & EB Technology Expo & Conference: April 30 - May 2, 2012, Hyatt Regency Chicago - Chicago, IL, http://www.radtech2012.com - February 22, 2012 - RadTech--Assn. for UV & EB Technology

Sea Hawk Paints Awards Grand Prize to Billfish Tournament Winner

Despite less than hospitable weather, January 25-29, 2012 saw an influx of visitors, anglers and boats as they gathered at the Grenada Yacht Club in the southern Caribbean for the 43rd annual Budget Marine Spice Island Billfish Tournament (BMSIBT). The tourney included 50 boats and 256 anglers from... - February 22, 2012 - New Nautical Coatings

Optimum Nutrition Philippines Pioneers Training & Nutrition Technical Support on Facebook

Newly updated serialized stickers found on Optimum Nutrition (ON) supplements help Philippine consumers easily recognize genuine ON products and find technical support for weight loss, muscle-building, and improving sports performance on the Optimum Nutrition Philippines Facebook Page. - February 22, 2012 - Fitness Supplements Philippines, Inc.

Texas Gulf Energy, Inc. Approved by Far Eastern National Oil Company to Provide Energy Services

Global NuTech, Inc. (OTCQX:BOCL), DBA Texas Gulf Energy, has been approved by a Far Eastern National Oil Company to provide energy services within its government owned refinery and chemical facilities. Texas Gulf Energy is now eligible to participate as a service provider to this government owned,... - February 21, 2012 - Texas Gulf Energy Incorporated

Bayer’s First Flame-Retardant PC/ABS Plastic for Extrusion Applications Targets Diagnostic Imaging

Bayer MaterialScience LLC is debuting a new specialty grade of resin primarily designed for use in the medical market for applications such as diagnostic imaging equipment – computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and positron emission tomography (PET) scanners;... - February 20, 2012 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC

Bayer Discusses Polyurethane Dispersions: an Important Element in a Coating Formulator’s Toolkit

Keeping pace with the coating industry’s evolving demands requires ongoing product development. Waterborne polyurethane dispersions (PUDs) are an important part of the toolkit formulators can use to develop products for the architectural, industrial and special purpose coatings markets. PUDs... - February 20, 2012 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC

The Industry’s Fastest Talking Glucose Monitor Begins Successful Launch in the U.S.

Patients looking for a more convenient way to accurately check their blood glucose are finding the solution in the latest monitor by Infopia America. The Element Plus™ is the fastest talking meter available on the market today with rapid results in just 3 seconds. The auto-coding monitor... - February 19, 2012 - Infopia USA

Novagard Solutions Presents NOVAFLEX® Multi-Purpose Adhesive Sealant and Metal Roof Sealant at International Roofing Expo 2012 in Orlando, FL at Booth 1672

Novagard Solutions, Inc. a leading supplier of engineered chemical products serving the needs of the metal roof, window, door, siding and gutter dealers, building material wholesalers will showcase their line of NOVAFLEX (“when you want the seal to last”) building material adhesives and sealants featuring NOVAFLEX Metal Roof Sealant and NOVAFLEX Multi-Purpose Adhesive Sealant at the upcoming International Roofing Expo 2012 in Orlando at booth 1672. - February 19, 2012 - Novagard Solutions

NRI, LLC Acquires Online Marketing and Services Company, Renames Zen10 Services

Nutraceutical Research Innovations, LLC announces its acquisition with Omni Point, Pte, an online services and media consulting company that focuses on online services in the US and experience in international consumer product marketing and distribution. - February 19, 2012 - Nutraceutical Research Innovations, LLC

OrthoSensor’s™ Intelligent Device for Knee Replacement Surgery Leverages Bayer’s Medical Polycarbonate

Surgery requires precision. OrthoSensor’s™ new Knee Balancer provides precise, quantitative intraoperative data on soft tissue balancing during total knee replacement surgery. Until now, surgeons had to subjectively determine the amount of pressure to apply to a knee implant. This... - February 17, 2012 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC

Bayer Takes Off with New Ways to Reduce Dry-to-Fly Time

Time is money. Current coatings used on aircraft require 72 hours to cure before the plane can be moved outside the hangar. Therefore, there is a desire in the industry to increase productivity and efficiency by decreasing the “dry-to-fly” time. Bayer MaterialScience LLC scientists have... - February 17, 2012 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC

AnaSpec Offers Special Pricing for MOG (1-125) Recombinant Proteins

AnaSpec, EGT the first provider of commercial MOG recombinant proteins is pleased to offer a 50% discount off on MOG (1-125) recombinant proteins through the month of February, 2012 to US and Canadian customers. Please mention code “rMOG50%” when ordering to get the discount. AnaSpec's... - February 16, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT Group

Advances in Waterborne Paint Resins from Bayer Increase Coatings’ Mettle

Painting metal substrates provides an attractive appearance. It also imparts corrosion resistance: Painted metal articles, such as railings, mailboxes, athletic stadiums and window frames, last longer than unpainted metals when exposed to outdoor weather conditions, including rain, snow, sleet and... - February 16, 2012 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC

Innovative Auto-Injector Utilizes Bayer Plastics for Optimal Portability, Safety and Ease of Use

With the goal of becoming the safest, most portable and user-friendly auto-injector on the market, an innovative epinephrine auto-injector in development for patients at risk for anaphylaxis, or severe allergic reaction, is utilizing Bayer MaterialScience LLC plastics. It combines a well-known... - February 16, 2012 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC

Bayer Delivers New Grade of Medical Plastics That Offers Lower Stiffness Properties

Medical equipment manufacturers searching for just the right material for their application now have another option, as Bayer MaterialScience LLC has added depth to its already strong family of medical materials. Bayblend® M750 polycarbonate/acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (PC/ABS) meets... - February 16, 2012 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC

Biomedica Immunoassays Appoints ALPCO Diagnostics as Its Exclusive Distributor in Canada

ALPCO Diagnostics was recently appointed as Biomedica Immunoassays' exclusive distributor in Canada. - February 15, 2012 - ALPCO

Milton Boyer Named President of OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing

Boyer has been responsible for guiding business strategies and creating new growth opportunities at OsoBio since 2008 - February 15, 2012 - OSO BioPharmaceuticals Manufacturing, LLC

AnaSpec Introduces SensoLyte® Factor Xa Activity Assays – Industry’s First Fluorimetric Kits

AnaSpec, EGT Group is pleased to announce the release of the industry first fluorimetric Factor Xa activity assays - The SensoLyte® 520 Factor Xa Assay Kit and the SensoLyte® Rh110 Factor Xa Assay Kit. The SensoLyte® 520 Factor Xa Assay Kit employs a FRET (5-FAM/QXL™ 520)... - February 15, 2012 - AnaSpec, EGT Group

Recent Headlines Within Chemical Manufacturing

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