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KCC to Lead Parts Manufacturing Market for Green New Deal Policy With Pneumatic and Hydraulic Technology
In line with the Korean government’s ‘Green New Deal’ policy, KCC Co., Ltd. will embark on implementing an aggressive business strategy to dominate the market by supplying key parts for renewable ener
Sep 18, 2020 11:00 KST
Immervision Introduces JOYCE, the First Humanoid Robot with Intelligent Vision Developed by the Computer Vision Community
Immervision, the Montreal-based leader in wide-angle intelligent vision, introduces JOYCE, the first humanoid robot developed by the computer vision community to help machines gain human-like percepti
Sep 16, 2020 15:20 KST
Flowserve Corporation Announces Commencement of Tender Offer for Its 1.250% Senior Notes Due 2022
Flowserve Corporation (NYSE: FLS) (the “Offeror”), a leading provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, announced an offer to purchase for cash (such offer,
Sep 15, 2020 23:05 KST
New Optimum® Class VI Dispensing Components Provide Assurance to Medical Manufactures
Nordson EFD, a Nordson company (NASDAQ: NDSN), the world’s leading precision fluid dispensing systems manufacturer, introduces Optimum® Class VI fluid dispensing components made from 100% virgin resin
Sep 15, 2020 11:25 KST
Mitsui Chemicals’ UNISTOLE™ Adopted by Siemens as Coating Agent for 3D-Printed Medical-Grade Face Shields
Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Tokyo: 4183; President & CEO: HASHIMOTO Osamu) today announced that its UNISTOLE™ polyolefin-based liquid adhesive has been adopted for use by Siemens Pte Ltd in Singapore as a
Sep 14, 2020 10:40 KST
Ascend Expands Antimicrobial Acteev™ Technology Into Finished Goods Line to Combat COVID-19 Spread
A new line of face masks combining comfort with protection is available from Acteev™ by Ascend Performance Materials, a manufacturer of technology-forward textiles and engineered materials. The brand’
Sep 11, 2020 19:10 KST
Ascend Performance Materials Announces Price Increase for Intermediate Materials
Ascend Performance Materials announced today a price increase for intermediate materials. The price increase takes effect immediately and includes the following terms: (To view the table, please vi
Sep 11, 2020 17:32 KST
IFA 2020: Schneider Electric unveils blueprint to transform homes from smart to sustainable
Sustainable smart homes could be a reality for consumers within the next 10 years according to Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation. Today, the
Sep 10, 2020 22:05 KST
A Quantum Leap for Disinfection Robots Globally
The Covid-19 pandemic has permanently increased cleanliness and disinfection requirements on a global scale. In more than 60 countries worldwide, UVD Robots’ distributors are experiencing high demand
Sep 08, 2020 17:16 KST
Schneider Electric Extends Strategic Partnership with AVEVA, Lenovo and Stratus to Enable IT/OT Convergence
Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, today announced the expansion of its partnership with leading technology companies to address the converge
Sep 07, 2020 13:50 KST
Neato’s Next Generation of Premium Robot Vacuums — the Neato D10, D9 and D8 — Launch at IFA 2020
Neato Robotics, a leading provider of intelligent robot vacuums for the home, today announced the launch of the newest models for its premium lineup—the Neato D10, D9, and D8—at IFA Berlin 2020. Neato
Sep 04, 2020 10:10 KST
Ascend Completes Purchase of Poliblend and Esseti Plast
As part of its global growth strategy, Ascend Performance Materials has completed its acquisition of Italian firms Poliblend and Esseti Plast. With this purchase, Ascend expands its portfolio into oth
Sep 03, 2020 11:38 KST
Hydromer's Plant Based Sanitizers Show Significant Reduction of COVID-19 Virus and Many Other Microbes
Hydromer, Inc. (OTC:HYDI) or “the Company” announced today that its plant-based EscenciaProtect(TM) line of sanitizing products showed significant reduction in growth of COVID-19 virus in recent testi
Preparing for one-planet prosperity is necessary for companies to attain and maintain their long-ter
Sep 01, 2020 09:57 KST
Preparing for one-planet prosperity is necessary for companies to attain and maintain their long-term competitive advantage
On August 22, Earth Overshoot Day comes more than three weeks later than last year, as the COVID-19 pandemic forced humanity’s activities to slow down abruptly. As public health challenges and the eco
Aug 27, 2020 11:40 KST
Rossell Techsys Receives Global Boeing Supplier of the Year Award for 2019
Rossell Techsys (Division of Rossell India Limited) has been named a global Supplier of the Year by aerospace major Boeing. The award in the Production category is for being instrumental in the design
Aug 27, 2020 10:40 KST
Afton Chemical Announces Phase 3 Investment in the Singapore Chemical Additive Manufacturing Facility to Add GPA Blending Capabilities
Afton Chemical Corporation, a global leader in the lubricant and fuel additive market, has received approval from the Afton Chemical board to invest in Gasoline Performance Additives (GPA) blending ca
Aug 21, 2020 10:40 KST
AGCO Announces Chairman and CEO Succession
AGCO, a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment and solutions (NYSE:AGCO), today announced that Martin Richenhagen has chosen to retire as Chairman, President and Chief Execut
Aug 14, 2020 17:35 KST
Eaton Launches New Line of Wireless Mobile Control Solutions for Heavy Machinery and Field Operations
Power management company Eaton today announced its eMobility business has launched a new and improved line of Eaton OMNEX Trusted Wireless™ mobile control solutions for heavy machinery and field opera
Aug 14, 2020 17:00 KST
DeltaTrak Enhances Its Cold Chain Restart Program to Help Customers Battle COVID-19
DeltaTrak®, a leading innovator of cold chain solutions, is enhancing its Cold Chain Restart Program to offer customers safer and more efficient methods to protect their employees and clients from the
Aug 12, 2020 16:20 KST
Sealed Air Invests in Advanced Recycling Company Plastic Energy
Sealed Air Corporation (NYSE: SEE) has announced it has signed a collaboration agreement with Plastic Energy, an industry-leading company in advanced recycling technology. Additionally, Sealed Air has
Aug 11, 2020 08:20 KST
High Demand for “Robotics Skills” in Post-Corona Recovery - Reports IFR
By 2022, an operational stock of almost 4 million industrial robots are expected to work in factories worldwide. These robots will play a vital role in automating production to speed up the post-Coron
Doris Group, AVEVA and Schneider Electric join forces to create Digital Twin Alliance to address com
Aug 07, 2020 08:58 KST
Doris Group, AVEVA and Schneider Electric Join Forces to Create Digital Twin Alliance to Address Complex Digital Transformational Challenges for Upstream Oil & Gas Sector
DORIS Group, a global Engineering and Project Management company in the energy industry, Schneider Electric, the leader in digital transformation of energy management and automation, and AVEVA a globa
Aug 05, 2020 17:45 KST
Additive Flight Solutions awarded AS9100D Certification
Additive Flight Solutions (AFS), a joint venture between Stratasys Ltd. and SIA Engineering Company (SIAEC)[1] has received the AS9100D Certification and is now registered by International Aerospace Q
Aug 05, 2020 14:50 KST
Lam Research and VELO3D Strike Strategic Agreement to Use Metal Additive Manufacturing Applications for Production of Semiconductor Capital Equipment
Digital manufacturing innovator VELO3D and Lam Research Corporation (Nasdaq: LRCX) today announced a joint development agreement that includes collaboration on novel materials and designs in metal add
Aug 05, 2020 10:45 KST
Sumitomo Corporation of Americas Makes Strategic Investment in Sintavia
Sumitomo Corporation of Americas (“SCOA”), the largest subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation, one of the world’s largest traders of goods and services, announced today that it entered into an agreement t
Aug 04, 2020 14:30 KST
JEOL: Release of the New Scanning Electron Microscope JSM-IT700HR
JEOL Ltd. (TOKYO:6951) (President & COO Izumi Oi) announces the release of a new scanning electron microscope (SEM), the JSM-IT700HR for unprecedentedly high throughput in August 2020. Development
Jul 30, 2020 13:10 KST
Shin-Etsu Chemical Has Developed a New Silicone Emulsion
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. (Head office: Tokyo; President, Yasuhiko Saitoh) has developed a new improved type of silicone emulsions. In the latest list concerning the EU’s REACH Regulations* some
Jul 22, 2020 14:15 KST
Sintavia Acquires Additional Arcam Q20+ Printer from GE Additive
Sintavia, LLC, a leading Tier One metal additive manufacturer supporting the Aerospace, Defense, & Space industry, announced today that it had acquired a Q20+ electron beam printer from GE Additive. T
Jul 17, 2020 17:55 KST
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Military Industries Announces a Fully Integrated Defense Show Starting March 2022
Today the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Military Industries (GAMI) announced the launch of ‘World Defense Show’. The show will take center stage in the global defense show circuit, o
Jul 17, 2020 14:45 KST
U.S. Army Awards $21.8M Production Contract to FLIR Systems for Nerve Agent Disclosure Spray
FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced it has been awarded a full-rate production option worth $21.8 million on an indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with the United States
Jul 14, 2020 13:45 KST
Emirates Mars Mission Announces the Live Stream Link to the Launch of the “Hope Probe”
The Emirates Mars Mission has announced the link to watch the live streaming of the launch of the “Hope Probe”, starting at midnight UAE Time [20:00 GMT] on Tuesday 14 July, on www.emm.ae/live The
MAXST launched Industrial AR Service MAXWORK which can innovatively reduce the implementation barrie
Jul 08, 2020 10:00 KST
MAXST Launches Official Industrial AR Service ‘MAXWORK’
Provider of augmented reality platform MAXST officially launched ‘MAXWORK’ which can innovatively reduce the implementation barriers of AR technology on July 7th. As a part of a smart factory, the
Jul 01, 2020 22:20 KST
New Telepresence Robot to Reduce CO2 Emissions by Thousands of Tons
Get the experience of being there without actually going there with Blue Ocean Robotics’ new GoBe Robots that replace travel with a Remote Presence. Users remotely control the new telepresence robot a
Jul 01, 2020 19:10 KST
Titomic Appoints Global Defence Specialist Dr Andreas Schwer as Chairman
The inaugural CEO of Saudi Arabian Military Industries (SAMI), Dr Andreas Schwer, has been appointed Chairman of the Melbourne-based industrial-scale additive manufacturing company Titomic (ASX:TTT) w
Jun 30, 2020 11:14 KST
Marina Bay Sands and Bureau Veritas to Partner on Hygiene Excellence and Safety Program Through BV SafeGuard™ Label
Bureau Veritas today announced it has entered into an agreement with Marina Bay Sands to deploy the SafeGuard™ Hygiene Excellence and Safety Label for the iconic tourism destination in Singapore. Desi
Jun 24, 2020 09:50 KST
Waters Introduces the New Arc High-Performance Liquid Chromatograph to Help Laboratories Meet Quality and Production Targets
Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) today introduced the Waters™ Arc™ HPLC System, a new high-performance liquid chromatograph (HPLC) for routine testing in the pharmaceutical, food, academic and materials
Jun 16, 2020 13:50 KST
Ascend Launches Acteev Protect™ Antimicrobial Technology
Ascend Performance Materials has introduced Acteev Protect™, a breakthrough technology specially formulated to guard against the growth of mildew, fungi and other microbes to keep textiles and nonwove
Jun 15, 2020 22:05 KST
Blue Ocean Robotics and its UVD Robots Recognized as Top 50 Most Influential Robotics Company by Robotics Business Review
Blue Ocean Robotics announced it has been included in Robotics Business Review’s list of the 50 most influential robotics companies in the world (RBR50) for its UVD Robots. The recognition was earned
Jun 12, 2020 14:15 KST
Ascend Makes First Acquisition in China
Ascend Performance Materials, the largest fully integrated producer of polyamide 66 resin, announced today it signed an agreement to purchase the assets of NCM (Changshu) Co., Ltd., and Tehe Engineeri
Jun 11, 2020 11:55 KST
US Department of Homeland Security, Customs and Border Protection, Selects JEOL Mass Spectrometers for Five Labs
JEOL USA, INC., a wholly owned subsidiary of JEOL Ltd. (TOKYO:6951) (President & COO Izumi Oi), has been awarded a major contract by the US Department of Homeland Security Customs and Border Protectio
Jun 10, 2020 13:40 KST
FLIR Captures $23.5M in Additional Orders for Its Centaur Unmanned Ground Vehicles for U.S. Army and Navy
FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced that the United States (U.S.) Army and Navy have ordered in total more than 160 of the company’s Centaur™ unmanned ground vehicles (UGV), plus related spare
Jun 10, 2020 10:55 KST
Velodyne Lidar Announces Sales Agreement with AGROINTELLI
Velodyne Lidar, Inc. today announced a three-year sales agreement with AGROINTELLI, a developer of intelligent farming solutions. AGROINTELLI uses Velodyne lidar sensors in production of its Robotti a
Jun 10, 2020 06:20 KST
“How Nations Invest in Robotics Research” - report by International Federation of Robotics
The Corona crisis highlights the important contribution that robots make to industry and to society. Research funding programs (R&D) are vital to enable and further support these developments. IFR sum
Jun 02, 2020 09:52 KST
Newmont Publishes 2019 Sustainability Report
Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, TSX: NGT) (Newmont or The Company) today announced the publication of its 2019 Sustainability Report, Beyond the Mine, a transparent and comprehensive disclosure of the
NCH Asia Pacific announces the specialized NCH Disinfection Program
Jun 01, 2020 10:11 KST
NCH Asia Pacific announces the specialized ‘NCH Disinfection Program’ to keep NCH customers’ business running and protecting their customers
NCH Asia Pacific, a global leader in industrial and commercial maintenance products and services since 1919 announced that it has launched a new ‘NCH Disinfection Program’ to help businesses stay safe
May 28, 2020 10:09 KST
Shin-Etsu Develops New Technology for Reducing the Amount of Platinum Used in Silicone Release Coatings by About One-half
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. (Head office: Tokyo; President: Yasuhiko Saitoh) has developed a “Reduced-Platinum Reaction Curing System Technology,” and we are proceeding with productization by integra
May 27, 2020 13:32 KST
Rockwell Automation Issues 2019 Corporate Responsibility Report and Launches New Online Hub for Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Content
Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), today announced the launch of the annual Corporate Responsibility Report (CRR), highlighting the company’s efforts during 2019. The CRR reflects Rockwell Automat
May 26, 2020 23:30 KST
New Automated Optical Inspection from Nordson EFD Verifies Fluid Deposit Placement and Accuracy
Nordson EFD, a Nordson company (NASDAQ: NDSN), the world’s leading precision fluid dispensing systems manufacturer, introduces OptiSure™ Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) software and confocal laser
May 26, 2020 22:05 KST
Blue Ocean Robotics Acknowledged with Robot Product Leadership Award 2020 for Virus-Killing UVD Robots
Today, Blue Ocean Robotics announced that it has been selected by Frost & Sullivan for its Best Practice “2020 European Professional Service Robots Product Leadership” Award. The recognition was earne
May 22, 2020 10:31 KST
AGCO Agriculture Foundation Launches COVID-19 Aid Program with $100,000 Donation to the World Food Program USA
The AGCO Agriculture Foundation (AAF), a private foundation committed to ending hunger through sustainable agricultural development, today announced the launch of its COVID-19 Aid Program with a $100,
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