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The first plastic material for neutron and gamma ray detection

The first plastic material for neutron and gamma ray detection

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory researchers have won five awards granted by R&D Magazine for their efforts in developing breakthrough technologies with commercial potential, inter alia for plastic scintillators for neutron and gamma ray detection.

LyondellBasell will develop a catalyst-assisted technology

LyondellBasell will develop a catalyst-assisted technology

LyondellBasell was awarded a $4.5 million grant by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to develop a catalyst-assisted technology to improve the energy efficiency of producing ethylene from ethane gas while emitting less greenhouse gases (GHG).

Multivac's HPP technology

Multivac's HPP technology

The high pressure processing of packaged food is gaining in importance. In recent years Multivac has further developed this groundbreaking technology in some crucial areas, and for this it is being awarded the International FoodTec Award 2012 at Anuga FoodTec in Cologne.

General Plastics Receives 2011 Boeing Performance Excellence Award

General Plastics Receives 2011 Boeing Performance Excellence Award

General Plastics Manufacturing Company today announced that it has received a 2011 Boeing Performance Excellence Award. The Boeing Company issues the award annually to recognize suppliers who have achieved superior performance. General Plastics maintained a Silver composite performance rating for quality and delivery each month of the 12-month performance period, from Oct. 1, 2010, to Sept. 30, 2011.