Corning Inc. recently announced that its board of directors has approved a capital expenditure plan of approximately $170 million to further increase the capacity of its clean air products plant in Shanghai, China.

Ceradyne Posts Second Quarter Sales Increase

July 27, 2011

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Sales for the second quarter were $145.4 million, compared with $100.4 million in the previous year’s second quarter.

Samsung Tablet PC Uses Corning® Gorilla® Glass

July 26, 2011

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Thin, lightweight Corning Gorilla Glass, used as a damage-resistant cover, helps enable this durable, ultra-slim and lightweight design.

Johns Manville to Expand Glass Fiber Production

July 25, 2011

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Johns Manville (JM) recently announced plans to expand current fiber production capacities in its Trnava, Slovakia, facility.

Colorado Rare Earths to Acquire U.S. Rare Earths

July 25, 2011

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Colorado Rare Earths Inc. recently announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire U.S. Rare Earths Inc., a Salt Lake City, Utah-based, privately held rare earths exploration company.

EU Releases €7 Billion for Research and Innovation

July 22, 2011

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The European Commission recently launched a €7 billion (~ $9.9 billion) research and development fund aimed at tackling the biggest societal challenges facing Europe and the world.

Alfred University Researcher Works with Rochester Manufacturer on Fuel Cell Project

July 21, 2011

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The goal of the project is to “demonstrate the feasibility of replacing traditional ceramic powder synthesis with a low-cost process,” according to the Solid Cell announcement.

Ceradyne Receives $36.2 Million ESAPI Body Armor Order

July 21, 2011

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Ceradyne Inc. recently announced that it has received a delivery order for approximately $36.2 million for enhanced small arms protective insert (ESAPI ) ceramic body armor plates.

Global Market for Photonic Crystals to Reach $34.5 Billion

July 20, 2011

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The global market value for photonic crystal components and modules is estimated to be $5.2 billion in 2011, according to a new study.

MORGAN TECHNICAL CERAMICS: Pressure Sensor

July 20, 2011

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The sensor reportedly allows non-invasive detection of pressure changes in a flexible tube without the requirement for disposable cassettes.

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