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CI CyberNews, Vol. 11 No. 4

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FocusOn: Hauck Industrial Combustion Seminar Dates for 2010

Hauck Manufacturing Company and Kromschröder Controls, Lebanon, PA, will be holding its flexible multi-session seminar twice during the month of April at Hauck's Customer Technical Center in Cleona: Session I - April 12-14; Session II - April 26-28

Each day presents a different level of combustion training from basic to advanced. Attend the two-day session or add the more advanced third day, depending on your needs. The registration fee for the seminar is $650 for the two-day session or $850.00 for the complete three-day session. Contact Sherri Stom, 717-272-3051 (extension 474), for registration information or visit our website at www.hauckburner.com.

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FLY ASH BRICK PLANT OPENS IN WISCONSIN
CalStar Products, Inc. recently opened its first fly ash brick and paver plant in the Village of Caledonia in southeastern Wisconsin.
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CERAMIC FUEL CELLS INSTALLS FIRST BLUEGEN UNIT WITH VICURBAN
Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited has installed a BlueGen power and heating unit with VicUrban, the Victorian Government's sustainable urban development agency.
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KYOCERA'S CERAMIC VACUUM CHAMBERS PLAY KEY ROLE IN LHC
Kyocera recently announced that its ceramic vacuum chambers are being used in the large hadron collider (LHC) operated by CERN.
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Raw & Manufactured Materials: 2010 Overview
CI's in-depth look at materials includes details on bauxite and alumina, boron, clays, graphite, rare earths and yttrium, silica, soda ash, talc and pyrophyllite, titanium and titanium dioxide, zirconium and hafnium, and many more. Follow this link to read the expanded online version of this popular annual feature.

CI MOURNS THE LOSS OF COLUMNIST THOMAS MASKELL
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columnist Thomas Joseph Maskell, 64, of Poland, Ohio, passed away January 4 at Hospice of the Valley, Hospice House.
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PIKE RELEASES REPORT ON PORTABLE FUEL CELL MARKET
According to "Fuel Cells for Portable Power Applications," the global market for portable fuel cells will increase to $2.3 billion by 2016.
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PPG REPORTS IMPROVED EARNINGS IN 4TH QTR
PPG Industries recently reported sales for the fourth quarter of 2009 of $3.1 billion, a decline of 2% vs. the prior year's fourth quarter.
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KEMAC'S SALES ACTIVITIES ORGANIZED UNDER SACMI
With production already unified, Kemac's sales organization has been moved under direct Sacmi control.
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MEIER NAMED CEO, CHAIRMAN OF EXECUTIVE BOARD AT H.C. STARCK
Andreas Meier, Ph.D., will become chairman of the board of H.C. Starck GmbH and CEO of the international H.C. Starck Group on February 1.
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ZYGO NAMES KOLIOPOULOS PRESIDENT AND CEO
Zygo recently announced that Chris Koliopoulos, Ph.D., has been appointed president and CEO, effective immediately.
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