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La Seda de Barcelona
July 2004
Spanish company increases PET capacity
Laboratoire des Solides Irradiés
January 2008
Cluster crashes produce nanodiamond
Laboratoires Eurosilicone SA
September 2004
Biggest breast implant families in France and USA unite
Laboratorie Leon Brillouin
March 2008
Resurrected metallic nanowires could compete with existing permanent magnets
June 2006
Evidence supporting the existence of stripes
Labshere
April 2008
Reflectance materials aid medical imaging
Lach Diamant
September 2007
Lach Diamant introduces range of grinding wheels
Lakehead University
November 2004
Flower-shaped nanostructures could act as gas sensors
Lamborghini
November 2009
Sports car manufacturer finances research centre
Lamifil
September 2008
European deal for aluminium conductor composite cores
Lancaster, University of
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Research centre dedicated to aerospace composites
Lancia
December 2005
Door module has improved crash performance
Land Rover
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North American Auto Show sees manufacturers using sustainable plastics to reduce vehicle weight
Landec
June 2010
Landec acquires Lifecore Biomedical
Lanexx GmbH
June 2005
Ship engine covers made of thermoformed polyamide
Langley Research Center
September 2006
Measuring vapours to monitor resin cure
August 2006
Thermally stable pyroelectric polymers
July 2006
Studying cure cycles to develop void-free laminates
July 2006
Blended wing-body concept passes wind tunnel tests
May 2006
Low colour polyimides with improved properties
December 2005
Temperature-resistant thermoplastics
February 2004
Transparent nanocomposites for aerospace applications
Langley Research Centre
February 2004
Polyimides with improved properties
Lanxess
August 2010
Thermoplastic vulcanizate is oil-resistant up to 170°C
December 2009
Rubber grade developed for cost-effective tyres
November 2009
Low viscosity rubber introduced
June 2009
Rubber helps tyre industry comply with EU requirements
December 2008
Long lasting wood direct from the extruder
November 2008
Price increases
May 2008
Rubber-based solar cell casement
May 2008
Heat resistant PA 6 and 66 for use near engine
August 2007
Three-dimensional antenna for radio frequency identification
April 2007
Plasticizer for toy and food contact
March 2007
Lanxess pushes Saltigo development
June 2006
Hybrid assembly points—an alternative to spot welding
June 2006
Highly filled polyamide 6
May 2006
Lanxess increases antioxidant capacity
April 2006
Lanxess to streamline its activities in Brazil
July 2005
Chinese engineering plastics plant to be started-up
Lanxess Deutschland
August 2010
Reinforced polyamide optimized for gas/water injection processes
May 2010
Glass-filled polyamide spare wheel recess adds strength
December 2009
Metal substitution and recycled grades unveiled
September 2005
Semi-crystalline grades allow lead-free soldering
August 2005
Low viscosity rubber for injection moulding
Lanxess GmbH
May 2005
Heat-resistant ABSs are alternative to PC blends
May 2005
Polyamide for water injection technology
Lanxess Wuxi Chemicals
July 2005
Chinese engineering plastics plant to be started-up
Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics
October 2006
Nanocrystalline alloys for plating
LAP
August 2010
Airbus orders 220 laser projectors for the lay-up of carbon fibre
Laser Design
February 2007
Cheap, accurate automated extrusion scanner
February 2007
Inspection software and scanner for threedimensional parts
Lati
September 2007
Lati restructures business
Lati Industria Termoplastici
March 2008
Metal substitutes for heating and plumbing
November 2007
Compounds to replace metal alloys
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
September 2009
Magnesium oxide nanocrystals created using organometallic chemical synthesis route
April 2009
Future for electronics opened up with domain walls that conduct electricity
January 2009
Tough ceramic mimics mother of pearl
March 2006
Laminated structures mimic nacre
February 2005
Atomic-resolution images offer clues to tougher silicon nitride
October 2004
Controlling the growth orientation of nanowires
October 2004
Vibrations in the crystal lattice play key role
Lawrence Berkley National Laboratory
June 2010
Carbide-derived carbon film micro-supercapacitors developed
May 2010
Photovoltaic mechanism discovered in bismuth ferrite
February 2010
Niobium tin magnet could improve large hadron collider’s efficiency
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
July 2006
Dislocations key to strength in crystalline materials
March 2006
Phase diagram of carbon at high pressure and temperature
December 2004
US government teams with private sector to develop artificial retina
LayTec
January 2010
System measures surface temperature of gallium nitride
LDR
May 2009
Spine specialist LDR gains US approval for spinal fusion device
August 2008
US market sees launch of vertebral body replacement
May 2008
CERVICAL DISCS - LDR completes enrolment for two-level artificial cervical disc trial
LDR Medical
April 2005
US approval for spinal fusion products developed in France
LDR Spine
September 2007
Cervical artificial disc market is set to grow
April 2005
US approval for spinal fusion products developed in France
Lear
February 2007
Soy-based foam for automobile parts
Leatt
January 2006
Carbon/aramid fibrebased neck brace
Lectra
June 2009
Cutter for large composite components introduced
Lee Chang Yung Chemical Industry Corp
March 2004
Polimeri Europa divests elastomers plant in Texas, USA
Lee Spring
May 2010
Compression springs made of polyethemide resin
Leeds
July 2009
UK’s Design Council teams up with universities
Leeds, University of
March 2008
UK engineers devise implantable heart web
November 2005
Hydroxyapatite nanospheres could plug dentine to prevent sensitive teeth
September 2005
Furnace aids development of single crystals
November 2004
Ceramic-on-metal hip replacements within five years
Lehigh Technologies
June 2010
Efficient cryogenic grinding mill launched
January 2008
Thermoplastic elastomers and thermoset compounds from scrap tyre rubber
November 2006
Pelletized rubber for easier handling
Lehigh University
January 2010
Catalytic activity increased in tungstated zirconia
June 2009
Near-field radiation therapy promises relief for overheating
February 2007
Carbon girder for residential deck
Lehmann & Voss
April 2009
Carbon fibre-reinforced thermoplastic with electrical and thermal conductivity
May 2006
Halogen free fire retardants
Leibniz Institute for Solid State andMaterials Research
January 2008
Nanocarbon improves magnesium diboride
Leibniz-Institut für Festkorper und Werkstoffforschung Dresden
March 2004
Nanotubes with magnetic properties for memory devices
Leiden University
September 2009
Ultra thin niobium nitride absorbs almost 100% of light
Leipunsky Institute of Physics and Power Engineering
April 2006
Pores crucial to properties of novel metal oxide
February 2006
Metal oxides with improved plastic deformation
Leipzig, University of
November 2004
Nanoneedles capture specific lightwaves
Leistritz Corp
October 2004
Tosaf increases capacity
Leistritz Extrusionstechnik
January 2008
Two-colour injection moulding compounder
LEM
February 2007
Novel ferrite for split core transformers
LeMaitre Vascular
February 2008
USA’s LeMaitre Vascular buys Italian firm Biomateriali
November 2007
LeMaitre Vascular will launch sales team in Italy
January 2005
LeMaitre Vascular acquires closure clip from US Surgical
Leman Cardiovascular
March 2007
Leman Cardiovascular, Cook Medical become partners
September 2006
Leman Cardiovascular buys Hancock Jaffe Laboratories
Lenton Thermal Designs
September 2005
Furnace aids development of single crystals
Lenzing
August 2007
SGL builds third carbon production line
May 2007
SGLups carbon fibre capacity
Lenzing Fibers
August 2006
Lenzing Fibers—blending fibres for quality, cheap cotton
Lenzing Plastics
March 2007
Lenzing acquires German plastics producer
Leonhard Kurz GmbH
January 2004
Siemens forms polymer chip joint venture
Leyland Technical Centre
August 2004
Lightweight truck trailer frame
LG Cable
February 2006
Thermoplastic conductive polymer film for circuits
LG Chem
September 2006
Surface-treated microporous electrochemical membrane
February 2006
Cleaner process for terephthalaldehyde
February 2006
LG Chem develops production process for terephthalaldehyde
April 2004
LG Chem plans Chinese PVC unit
LG Display
July 2010
LG Display exhibits panel with quantum dot light-emitting diode backlight
November 2009
LG Display launches solar cell electronic book
August 2009
LG Display, Idemitsu form strategic alliance for OLED
LG Electronics
April 2009
Korean solar cell makers get together at Expo
February 2009
LG unveils advanced LED backlight display technology for LCD HDTVs
LG MMA
October 2005
Methyl methacrylate monomer plant for Korea
LG.Philips LCD
February 2008
High resolution 14.3 inch colour electronic-paper
July 2007
LG.Philips LCD develops A4-size colour electronic paper
Liba Maschinenfabrik
January 2006
Multiaxial glass fabrics
Liberty Aerospace
October 2006
Aircraft firm devises safety testing procedure
Life Science Intelligence
December 2008
Vascular closure device market is set to grow
Life Spine
November 2008
Life Spine launches fusion system
LifeCell
March 2010
Enrolment starts in trial for shoulder repair
January 2009
Tissue matrix from LifeCell gains European approval
July 2008
Kinetic Concepts now owns LifeCell Corp
July 2007
Tepha wins venture capital funds
October 2006
Healthpoint expands its dental business holdings
Lifecore Biomedical
June 2010
Landec acquires Lifecore Biomedical
June 2009
Lifecore Biomedical launches Corgel biohydrogel
October 2005
Lifecore acquires distributor; expands direct selling into France
Lifeline Biotechnologies Inc
March 2004
Finnish company signs North American distribution deal
LifeNet Health
May 2008
AxoGen, LifeNet form partnership to process nerve grafts
April 2008
Etex, LifeNet Health reach supply agreement
LifeSpine
August 2007
Anterior cervical plating system wins US approval
January 2007
Spinal implant wins US approval
Lightnix Co Ltd
April 2005
Mosquito sting needles for pain-free injections
Lille, University of
April 2005
Metallic-based arthroplasty harder wearing than ceramic-on-polyethylene
LIMES Institute
January 2008
“Nanorings”may lead to true nanocomposites
Lincoln Composites
January 2010
Testing completed for strong gas tank
June 2006
High-pressure gas tanks
Lincoln Composites Inc
April 2005
Hydrogen fuel tanks
Linde
December 2007
Hardide secures global gas supply agreement
March 2007
Borouge, Linde to construct world’s largest ethylene cracker
Linde AG
August 2004
Borealis expands PP plant
Ling Dao Silicone
October 2005
Dow Corning increases silicone rubber output
LinHai Chemical Industry Co Ltd
April 2005
Mongolian PVC plant starts production
Linn High Therm GmbH
August 2004
Sapphire products for furnaces
Lintec
June 2005
Reflective sheet for UV-illuminated road signs
Lintec Corporation
September 2004
Lintec develops protective film for Blu-ray disks
May 2004
Window film keeps burglars out by resisting tearing
Lintex Europe
January 2006
Multiaxial glass fabrics
Lion Air
January 2008
Goodrich wheels and carbon brakes for Boeing fleet
Lion Chemical Capital LLC
October 2004
Former PolyOne firm named Excel Polymers
September 2004
PolyOne sells elastomers business
Lipomatrix Inc
November 2004
UK safety agency continues to advise removal of soya bean oil breast implants
Liqui Moly
October 2005
Solid lubricant
Liquid Molding Systems
June 2009
Electric plastics injection moulding machine added
Liquidia Technologies
August 2005
Novel production method produces bespoke nanoparticles
Liteflex
April 2006
Novel trailer spring improves ride
Lite-On Mobile
August 2010
Joint venture to manufacture touch panel handsets
Liverpool University
April 2004
Research centre dedicated to aerospace composites
April 2004
Generic bioreactor may become reality
Livestock Industries
November 2005
Flea-inspired synthetic rubber offers hope
Living Cell Technologies
May 2010
Positive results from diabetes cell implant trial in New Zealand prompt move to next stage
February 2009
Australia’s Living Cell Technologies to collaborate with USA’s Centocor
Lloyd Instruments
December 2008
High performance testing
September 2007
Lloyd Instruments; Hall 11 Stand D03
August 2005
Safely testing for heat distortion
LM Glasfiber
February 2010
Research project to explore intelligent blades
LMT Fette
October 2007
Coated inserts turn steels at 300 m·min–1
LNP Engineering Plastics
October 2004
Electromagnetic interference shielding from LNP Engineering
February 2004
Lightweight, durable borehole component
LNP Engineering Plastics Inc
October 2004
Electro-magnetic interference shielding
Lockheed Martin
June 2010
Contract awarded for modular armour system
May 2010
The world’s largest composite heat shield developed for Orion spacecraft
March 2010
Carbon nanotube sizing improves performance of reinforcements
January 2010
Quickstep close to winning $700 million fighter contract
July 2009
Composites-based cargo aircraft makes first flight
April 2009
Composites components selected for F-35 Lightning II programme
December 2007
Lockheed Martin wins phase II cargo aircraft contract
February 2007
Lightweight containers for compressed gas storage
January 2007
Silicon carbide protects hypersonic vehicle
June 2006
Complex inlet duct formed using cheap process
April 2006
Cytec secures jet fighter contract
June 2005
Vector builds lightweight wing for Lockheed Martin
January 2005
Success for tests on spacecraft’s unlined fuel tank
November 2004
Fighter wing skins delivered
November 2004
Strong three-dimensional reinforcements for preforms
October 2004
Rack-mountable cold plate/shelves
September 2004
Carbon fibre fuselage assemblies
February 2004
Cheaper processing leads to more composites usage in aircraft
Loma Linda University
July 2008
Dental implants may offer better treatment than bridges
November 2007
Silicon nitride bearing technology wins award
Lombard Medical
July 2009
Europe approves wider application for Lombard Medical’s stent graft
May 2009
STENT GRAFTS - Lombard reports positive data for Aorfix endovascular treatment
January 2009
Lombard Medical wins Russian approval for stent graft
January 2008
Improved stent graft design will boost abdominal aneurysm market
January 2008
Lombard’s stent graft meets with initial US approval
October 2007
MDY Healthcare buys shares in Lombard Medical
September 2007
Lombard Medical gains next US approval for stent graft; will go ahead with treatment
November 2006
UK consortium wins funding for regenerative stent
Lombard Medical Technologies
November 2008
UK’s Lombard Medical seeks further funding
August 2007
Lombard Medical, Smith & Nephew join forces on drug-eluting stent
April 2007
Lombard Medical wins grant to develop hydrophilic coating
March 2007
Lombard’s stent graft back in use
December 2006
Lombard’s stent graft could reach US market sooner than expected
October 2006
Lombard Medical, BostonScientific fail to renew distribution pact
September 2006
Lombard, Axordia join forces on stent creation
May 2006
UK’s Lombard Medical will collaborate on research
April 2006
Lombard Medical gains approval for US trial of stent graft
March 2006
Lombard’s stent graft gets praise from study
January 2006
Lombard Medical raises funds
London Centre for Nanotechnology
June 2006
Novel manganite for multi-layered circuits
London Technology Network
June 2006
High throughput technique for materials synthesis
May 2005
Strong hydroxyapatite for orthapaedics
London, University of
June 2006
Spinning technique for biocompatible fibres
Lone Peak Engineering Inc
June 2005
Rapid prototyping of threedimensional parts
Long Island Power Authority
August 2008
First commercial use of superconductor power lines
June 2008
World’s first transmission voltage cable is installed in commercial grid
Lonza
August 2008
Price increase announcements
June 2006
Lubricant for wood–polymer composites
Lonza Biotec
July 2004
Cash for biotech sector in the Czech Republic
Lorestan Petrochemical
April 2005
Iran builds two PE plants
Loreston
May 2005
Strong growth for PE and PP in Middle East
Los Alamos National Laboratory
July 2008
Agreement to develop nanostructured diamond silicon carbide
June 2005
Magnetic correlations responsible for electron pairing in plutonium compound
February 2005
Polymer-assisted deposition of metal oxide films
December 2004
Researchers grow long carbon nanotubes
December 2004
Superhard carbon has higher density than diamond
June 2004
Electrospinning, sol-gel technique forms nanotube fibres
January 2005
Zirconium glass with high thermal stability
Lotus Engineering
June 2010
Significant reduction in mass at minimal cost possible by 2020, according to study
May 2005
Project to develop all composite automobile
Loughborough University
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Rotary moulding of ceramics
Louis Dreyfus Energy Services LP
March 2004
PolyOne buys ResinDirect business
Louisiana State University
March 2007
Grant for research on natural composites
January 2005
Magnesium–carbon–nickel wire could bridge gap between superconductor theories
September 2004
Carbon fibre magnet for spacecraft
Louisiana Tech University
November 2009
Ecologically friendly geopolymer cement developed
Louisville University
January 2005
Fabrication of suspended nanostructures
Low and Bonar
July 2004
PE Bagmakers in Alleged Price Fixing
Loyal Group, The
April 2004
Expandable PS plant for China
LPKF Laser & Electronics
May 2004
Laser structuring of LCP circuit carriers
LRM Industries
February 2009
Railway system components made from composites
LSM Advanced Composites
November 2005
Carbon fibre electric violin
LTTC
March 2005
UK funding announced for key projects
August 2004
Lightweight truck trailer frame
Lubrizol
February 2009
Lubrizol acquires Dow thermoplastic PU business
June 2008
PU is flame-retardant without need for halogens
Lubrizol Advanced Materials Asia Pacific
September 2007
Lubrizol increases capacity for thermoplastic urethane in China
Lubrizol Corp
April 2004
Lubrizol completes acquisition of Avecia
Lubrizol Specialty Chemicals
June 2008
Thermoplastic polyurethane wire and cable technologies
Lucent Technologies
July 2006
Carbon fibres from nanotubes
June 2006
Novel manganite for multi-layered circuits
Lucintel
April 2009
Composite materials demand to reach $4.3 billion in 2013
March 2009
Asian construction composite market to reach $4.9 billion by 2013
August 2008
Global glass mat growth anticipated by Lucintel
October 2007
Popularity of composites could lead to price fluctuations
Lucite International
June 2007
Three-dimensional advertising uses thermoplastic acrylic
September 2006
Alpha methyl methacrylate plant
August 2006
European Commission fines acrylic producers
October 2005
European Commission investigates acrylics cartel
August 2005
Mitsubishi Rayon and Lucite in joint methyl methacrylate venture
Luigi Bandera
May 2007
Three-layer blown film line
Luitpold Pharmaceuticals
March 2010
USA’s Biomimetic Therapeutics gains European protection with patent
Luitpold Pharmaceuticals Inc
September 2004
Dental implant takes further step towards full US approval
LUKoil
February 2004
LUKoil invests in PVC
Luna Innovations
March 2007
Luna secures nanomaterials contract with US military
Lux Biosciences
March 2008
Lux Biosciences wins US fast track designation for ocular implant
March 2007
Two ophthalmic products gain orphan drug status
December 2006
Drug-eluting ocular implant moves a few steps nearer to market
Lux Research Inc
October 2004
Spending on nanotechnology to exceed $8.6 billion this year
Lydall Inc
January 2004
Electrically conducting carbon fibre fabric designed for fuel cells
Lydall Performance Materials
February 2009
High-performance membrane composites for air filtration applications
Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
December 2005
Heat-resistant materials for protection of spacecraft
October 2004
Rack-mountable cold plate/shelves
July 2004
Nanotubes make elastomers significantly stronger
March 2004
Hafnium oxide developed for combustion chambers
LyondelBasell
December 2009
PP developed for under-sea pipelines
December 2009
PE resin launched for flexible packaging applications
November 2009
LyondellBasell closes UK LDPE plant
LyondelBasell Worldwide
November 2009
High-performance resins launched for use in rotomoulding
Lyondell Basell
May 2009
Advanced Cascade Process technology available for licence
December 2008
LyondellBasell launches a range based on butene-1
November 2008
HDPE resins with improved resistance to biodiesel fuels
October 2008
PE and PP plants under construction in Kazakhstan
September 2008
Metallocene based PP fibre used in Olympic sailing jerseys
September 2008
525 kt polypropylene plant to be built in Saudi Arabia
Lyondell Chemical
December 2005
Lyondell ends toluene diisocyanate production
Lyondell Chemical Co
May 2004
Propylene oxide plant
Lyondell Chimie
October 2008
Perstorp completes yet another acquisition
LyondellBasell
April 2010
Lyondellbasell closes Italian PP facility
March 2010
Clear PP copolymer launched for cosmetics packaging
March 2010
Three PP compounds launched for automotive applications
February 2010
LyondellBasell cut PP capacity and increase prices
February 2010
PP replaces steel in pressure cleaner
September 2009
Highly transparent polypropylene used in food contact applications
August 2009
Resin for use in blown film applications launched
May 2009
PP gains certification for use in pipe applications
May 2009
Ford breaks ground with all-PP body panels
March 2009
Single-site catalyst boost PP technology performance
October 2008
Novel resin for metallocene-based polymer said to achieve new clarity levels
September 2008
Autoclave technology for speciality LDPE and EVA copolymers
March 2008
Polypropylene resins meet Chinese medical packaging requirements
LyondellBasell Industries
April 2009
Raised temperature-resistant PE resin created
February 2009
LyondellBasell starts up PP compounding plant
April 2008
LyondellBasell acquires Solvay Engineered Polymers
LyondellBassell
February 2010
LDPE launched for thin-walled containers
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