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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. FULL STORY
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. FULL STORY |
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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.
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CI MOURNS THE LOSS OF COLUMNIST THOMAS MASKELL Ceramic Industry 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. FULL STORY
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. FULL STORY
KEMAC'S SALES ACTIVITIES ORGANIZED UNDER SACMI With production already unified, Kemac's sales organization has been moved under direct Sacmi control. FULL STORY
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. FULL STORY
ZYGO NAMES KOLIOPOULOS PRESIDENT AND CEO Zygo recently announced that Chris Koliopoulos, Ph.D., has been appointed president and CEO, effective immediately. FULL STORY |
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Survey Says!
Last week's CyberPoll focused on opportunities for the growth of the ceramic market. A breakdown of the categories respondents consider to be most promising follows: energy-related products, 33.33%; nanomaterials, 19.61%; electronic ceramics, 12.77%; defense-related products, 9.80%; advanced ceramic coatings, 9.80%; biomedical ceramics, 8.81%; and ceramic matrix composites/laminate ceramics, 5.88%. One reader commented: "Nanomaterials and advanced coatings will be very high-growth areas, in large part because the performance of advanced ceramic coatings can be dramatically and cost-effectively enhanced by combining them with various types of nanomaterials. Advanced ceramic
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