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Saab Aerostructures
December 2005

Saab supplies Boeing with carbon fibre doors
Saarpor
February 2010

Expandable polystyrene used in insulation wallpaper
Sabanci Holding
May 2005

DuPont SA renamed
Sabic
December 2008

Faster cycles and improved flow with Sabic FPC55
September 2008

525 kt polypropylene plant to be built in Saudi Arabia
July 2008

SABIC’s new ultra-pure compounds provide huge ‘clean’ plastics
March 2006

Simplified rapid test for cracking resistance
August 2004

Sabic starts up Stamax line
Sabic Innovative Plastics
August 2010

Heat resistant PC used in automobile headlamps
July 2010

PC sheet improves energy efficiency of buildings
July 2010

Carbon fibre-reinforced polyetherimide used as replacement for aluminium
June 2010

Glass-filled PC siloxane steering wheel is lighter and cheaper
June 2010

Flame-retardant PC film contains no halogens
May 2010

Compression springs made of polyethemide resin
April 2010

PBT manufactured from recycled PET bottles
April 2010

Innovation award for PC stadium walls
January 2010

Hall of Fame Award for innovative bumper
December 2009

Range of PC copolymer resins unveiled
December 2009

Flexible resin is one of the first halogen-free materials for alternating current power cords
September 2009

Bio-based composites give customers greatly expanded options
September 2009

SABIC launches Ultem composites, foam and fibre
September 2009

Resin developed for post-consumer recycled carpet line
September 2009

Bio-based sustainable products
August 2009

PC sheet acts as protective shield
August 2009

Resin used to produce first carbon neutral telephone
August 2009

Resin portfolio wins Dutch Responsible Care Award
July 2009

Resins offered for domestic boilers
June 2009

SABIC expands its resin offering to the North American automotive industry
May 2009

Thermoplastic for direct digital manufacturing applications
May 2009

Resins selected to help optimize breast cancer device
March 2009

Ford F-150 rear lamp bezels made with resins
March 2009

Glass-filled resins introduced
February 2009

Scrap PET in polymer resin gains ‘cradle to cradle ‘certification
February 2009

Resins cut weight in Ford Kuga
January 2009

Lexan thermo clear sheet claimed to offer superior insulation for glazing, helping reduce energy costs
January 2009

PC grade with superior optical properties
December 2008

Plastic ‘glazing’ provides energy efficient alternative for builders
December 2008

Polyetherimide foam offers superior flame and toxicity properties for aircraft interiors
December 2008

Stamax resins available worldwide
November 2008

SABIC helps GM’s new Opel Insignia dazzle the auto industry
November 2008

SABIC unveils lightweight composites for automotive industry
November 2008

IXIS composites reduce weight
October 2008

SABIC develops high-tech plastic films to combat counterfeiters
September 2008

Polyetherimide resin allows diabetes system to be mass produced
August 2008

Next-generation resins for large automotive thermoplastic body panels
August 2008

New Lexan SD films for electronic identity cards
August 2008

Starflam compounds with system cost advantages
July 2008

New CEO for SABIC Innovative Plastics
July 2008

SABIC Innovative Plastics expands Chinese capabilities
July 2008

Optimized resins for decorative chrome plating
June 2008

Flame retardant film reaches higher environmental standards
June 2008

ABS for decorative chrome plating
June 2008

Sabic starts fibre reinforced plastic production in Korea
May 2008

Brain scanner features plastics
April 2008

PC film for portable electronics
April 2008

Sabic produces long glass-fibre reinforced composites in Korea
April 2008

Blood pump features PC
February 2008

Sustainable plastics for lighter-weight automobiles
September 2007

North American Auto Show sees manufacturers using sustainable plastics to reduce vehicle weight
September 2007

GE Plastics to change name
SABIC PP Automotive
December 2008

Stamax resins available worldwide
November 2008

SABIC unveils lightweight composites for automotive industry
Sachtleben Chemie GmbH
July 2004

Rockwood buys CeramTec
Sacmi Imola
September 2009

Compression blow forming technology demonstrated
Sadra Medical
August 2007

VALVES - First replacement procedure using Lotus aortic valve takes place using minimally invasive transcatheter technique
SAE International
March 2010

Tungsten carbide coating company awarded certification
Saehan
June 2006

Biodegradable film sheets
May 2006

South Korea for Toray’s biodegradable film sheets
September 2005

Korean polyester film plant
August 2005

Dow buys Pacific Epoxy
Saertex
December 2008

Saertex plant number eight
June 2006

Saertex opens scrim plant in India
Saertex Wagener GmbH & Co KG
May 2005

Economical multiaxial fabrics
Safety Solutions
March 2008

Carbon fibre head and neck restraints for motor sports
Saga University
December 2008

Metals recovered using biomass waste
July 2008

Saga University prototypes green LED with new material
June 2006

Technology uses persimmon skins to recycle gold
Sahajanand Medical
July 2008

Sahajanand Medical Technologies reports positive results from trial of drug eluting stents
Sahara Petrochemical
May 2005

Strong growth for PE and PP in Middle East
Sahara Petrochemical Co
February 2005

Propylene and propane dehydration plant
Saifun Semiconductors
June 2006

Chinese silicon wafer manufacturer builds plant, shifts strategy
Saint Gobain Vetrotex International
May 2005

2005 JEC Show award winners
Saint-Gobain
August 2010

Saint-gobain sells advanced ceramics business
January 2008

Owens Corning acquires Saint-Gobain’s reinforcements businesses
September 2007

Owens Corning to acquire Saint- Gobain’s reinforcement business
June 2007

Owens Corning, Saint Gobain delay joint venture
December 2006

Saint-Gobain to sell ceramics for chip-making equipment
September 2006

Owens Corning, Saint Gobain to merge reinforcements businesses
February 2006

Owens Corning and Saint Gobain to merge reinforcements businesses
February 2006

Silicon nitride components for microturbines
September 2005

Silica yarns with improved thermal resistance
July 2005

Ibiden quadruples diesel filter production
April 2005

Saint-Gobain raises silicon carbide prices, shuts reactor
December 2004

Saint-Gobain and Owens Corning in joint venture
September 2004

Ibiden builds diesel filter plant in Hungary
February 2004

Engineering ceramics in Europe and North America-an overview of the markets
Saint-Gobain Ceramics & Plastics Inc
May 2005

Pumpable monolithics reduce installation times
Saint-Gobain Technical Fabrics
December 2005

Low-tack fabrics can be repositioned
November 2005

Flow-promoting fibres aid infusion of glass fibre fabrics
Saint-Gobain Technical Fabrics Canada Ltd
December 2004

Chopped glass fibre reinforcements
January 2004

Laminate absorbs energy, reduces catastrophic failure
Saint-Gobain Vetrotex
July 2007

Saint-Gobain increase production of Twintex
November 2005

Owens Corning and Saint Gobain to merge reinforcements businesses
November 2005

Lightweight carbon fibre bridge cuts construction time
October 2005

Lightweight solar collector for hot water
May 2005

2005 JEC Show award winners
March 2005

Chopped strand for bulk moulding compounds
Saitama Medical School
March 2006

Gunze develops biodegradable tube for blood vessel regeneration
Sakai Ovex
April 2010

Ultra-light carbon fibre fabric developed
Sakai Sangyo
February 2006

AGYexpands S-2 class products in Japan, plans expansion into rest of Asia
Sakamura Machine
December 2006

Nippon Steel, Kobe Steel develop titanium alloys for automobiles
Salomon
April 2009

Thermoplastic elastomer selected for ski-boots
Saltigo
August 2008

Price increase announcements
SaluMedica
May 2008

MiMedx Group signs licence agreement with SaluMedica
SaluMedica LLC
December 2005

SpineMedica sets up special advisory board for disc implant
October 2005

SpineMedica, SaluMedica sign pact
Salzgitter Mannesmann Line Pipe
April 2010

Custom-made die technology for steel pipe coating
Samsonite Corp
April 2005

Reinforced polyamide for suitcase parts
Samsung
February 2009

CAS, Samsung renew cooperation agreement
August 2006

Samsung SDI unveils three-dimensional display technology
May 2005

90 nm line width dynamic random access memories
Samsung Electro-Mechanics
October 2007

Samsung unveils ‘thinnest’ integrated circuit substrate
March 2007

0.32 mm thick six-layer large-scale integration embedded substrate
Samsung Electronics
June 2010

High-performance NAND memory
May 2010

Samsung works on universal serial bus 3.0-compatible 640 Gb hard disk drive
May 2010

Samsung unveils metal oxide semiconductor sensor for full-high definition webcam
December 2009

Samsung develops world’s thinnest 102 cm liquid crystal display panel
November 2009

Samsung starts 512 Mb phase change memory production
August 2009

Samsung, Numonyx join forces on phase change memory
April 2009

Advanced fusion memory with 40 nm technology
April 2009

Korean solar cell makers get together at Expo
March 2009

Mass-production of memory with 50 nm process tech
December 2008

Collaboration for development of light-emitting diode technology
November 2008

World-first nanotube-based colour active matrix
October 2008

Developing transparent conductive layers for displays
June 2008

Cheap high-speed liquid crystal display panel from Samsung
December 2007

Liquid crystal display panel made of inexpensive soda-lime glass
September 2007

Liquid crystal display panel with DisplayPort interface
July 2007

Organic electroluminescence panel using single crystal silicon
May 2007

Samsung unveils third fusion semiconductor
April 2007

Samsung ships phase change random access memory samples
April 2007

Mass-production of direct random access memory increases efficiency by 40%
February 2007

Double-sided liquid crystal display panel for mobile equipment
February 2007

3-D silicon drives industry growth of fusion technology
January 2007

World’s slimmest mobile liquid crystal display screen
December 2006

Samsung develops 50 nm dynamic random access memory chip
November 2006

Polymer resistive memory
October 2006

Polymer resistive memory
September 2006

High-density MultiMediaCard for portable applications
July 2006

1.98 inch liquid crystal display achieves video graphic array resolution
June 2006

Single-chip liquid crystal display gives full colour to mobile devices
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd
June 2004

Samsung Electronics solves alumina processing problem
Samsung SDI
October 2008

Bosch and Samsung form lithiumion battery joint venture
October 2007

Organic electroluminescent panel is only 0.25 mm thick
Samsung Total Petrochemicals
June 2005

Samsung selects Spherizone for PP plant
Samsung Yokohama Research Institute
January 2008

Lithium-ion capacity increased using negative electrode material
Samtec
May 2009

Environmentally friendly electrical components made from PBT
Samyang Comtech
December 2008

South Korean Army chooses Dyneema® HB26
May 2007

Fire retardant armour for navy boats
Sandia National Laboratories
December 2007

The creation of tiny carbon spheres finally revealed
April 2006

Low density foam
October 2004

Non-brazing method for joining metals and metal oxides
June 2004

Gold nanocrystals self-assemble to form three-dimensional arrays
February 2004

Simple route to zinc oxide nanorods and nanoplates
Sandretto
September 2007

Sandretto UK; Hall 15 Stand 40
Sandvik AB
May 2005

Alpha-alumina coated cutting tool
Sandvik Materials Technology
July 2007

Sandvik buys Doncasters Medical Technologies
Saneron CCEL Therapeutics Inc
February 2005

Spinal cord injury treatment wins US government grant
San-Etsu Metals
January 2006

Tokyo University, San-Etsu Metals develop lead-free brass
Sanford USD Medical
October 2009

Spinal implant for fusion surgery wins US approval
Sankara Nethralaya
August 2010

US, Indian institutions to collaborate on stem cell-derived corneal tissue
Sanki Engineering Co Ltd
July 2004

Technology to extract phosphorous from human waste
Sanofi-Synthelabo Inc
January 2004

Key trial ends for prostate implant
Sanwa Kagaku Kenkyusho Co Ltd
May 2005

US/Japanese firms team up on ocular implant
Sanwa Kenma Ltd
May 2004

Fullerenes for wafer polishing
Sanyo
June 2004

Sony develops 25 GB paper disk
Sanyo Aqua Technology
October 2005

Fossil-fuel free hydrogen fuel cells
Sanyo Electric
February 2009

Sanyo Electric develops 450 mW blue-violet laser diode
February 2008

Improved quality, formation speed of silicon thin-film on larger substrate
January 2008

3M’s lithiumion battery cathode patent battle settled
September 2007

Japanese manufacturers focus on energy-saving products for the home
October 2005

Alloy absorbs hydrogen and increases purity of gas
October 2005

Fossil-fuel free hydrogen fuel cells
July 2005

Sanyo uses carbon fibre to eliminate bacteria in water
Sanyo Electric Co Ltd
December 2004

Sanyo develops higher-capacity lithium ion battery
November 2004

Nanotubes packed tighter for double-layer capacitors
August 2004

Group to research turning waste into hydrogen fuel
February 2004

Sanyo creates long-lasting nickel-hydrogen satellite battery
Sanyo Epson
April 2006

BOE HYDIS enters into patent licence agreement with Sanyo Epson
Sanyo Special Steel
November 2005

Lead-free machine steel for automobile bodies
Sanyo Special Steel Co Ltd
May 2005

Lead-free steel is strong and easy to machine
Sapporo Breweries
March 2007

Bioethanol venture begins commercial production using wood
August 2004

Taisei, Marubeni turn construction waste into car biofuel
Sarda Acque Minerali
September 2006

100% recyclable PET bottle
Sarlink
May 2010

TPEs could replace ethylene propylene diene monomer rubber
Sartomer
April 2009

Resin modifies polybutadiene terephthalate melt flow
SAS Automation
November 2005

Carbon fibre grippers allow faster processing
Sasol Polymers
April 2004

BP licenses PP technology
Saudi Aramco
July 2007

Saudi Aramco and Dow to develop plastics complex
May 2005

HDPE plant for Saudi Arabia
Saudi Basic
January 2008

Saudi corporation’s business programme to focus on composites, plastics for automobiles
February 2007

SABIC forms polystyrene joint venture with Baser Petrokimya
February 2007

Huntsman sells Australian polyester resins business
November 2006

Sabic to take over Huntsman’s UK petrochemicals arm
December 2005

Unique high impact, clear PP
July 2005

Technip gains Saudi plant contract
Saudi Basic Industries
June 2010

SABIC, SINOPEC Chinese petrochemical complex opens
May 2010

SABIC develops advanced polypropylene catalyst
September 2007

GE Plastics to change name
July 2007

Saudi Basic Industries Corp opens offices in Indonesia and Vietnam
June 2007

SABIC to acquires GE Plastics for $11.6 billion
May 2005

EU imposes polyester import duties
January 2005

Gulf set to dominate plastics production
Saudi Basic Industries Corp
August 2004

Saudi ethylene plant
Saudi International Petrochemical
July 2009

Sipchem licenses high-pressure lowdensity polyethylene process
Saudi International Petrochemical Co
October 2004

DuPont and Sipchem in vinyl acetate deal
Saudi Petrochem
October 2009

$46 billion invested in Saudi petrochemical project
Saudi Petrochemical Development Co
August 2004

Saudi ethylene plant
Saudi Polyolefins Co
February 2005

Propylene and propane dehydration plant
Savannah River National Laboratory
September 2008

Pourable glass micro balloons
SBB
February 2010

Cheaper speed reducers made using PEEK
Scandius BioMedical
April 2006

Tibial fixation implant gains US approval for Scandius
January 2005

Orthopaedic repair system for knee wins US approval
Scapa
October 2006

Heat reactive transfer adhesive
SCG-Dow
April 2008

Dow joint venture announces speciality elastomers plant in Thailand
Schappe Techniques
June 2004

Schappe Techniques
Schenk Plastic Solutions
March 2008

SkinForm process used for car headrest
Schering
May 2006

Cardium claims patent victories
Schiffrin & Barroway
December 2005

Future still unclear for Johnson & Johnson/Guidant deal - Many ups and downs in the acquisition process
Schleich
March 2009

Toys made of liquid wood
Schmalbach Lubeca
April 2007

Amcor plans to sell European PET business
School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
April 2007

Reducing plastics waste by improving polymer performance
Schulman
March 2006

Fast working rotational moulding resins
Schuman
February 2009

Titanium dioxide-based air purifier installed on yacht
Schwartz Communications
December 2008

STENTS - Gore gets go-ahead for embolic filter trial
Schwälbchen
December 2008

Lower density PS replaces PET in German milk bottles
SciCron Technologies LLC
October 2004

Coated sheets have electro-dissipative properties
Sciebal
November 2008

Advanced Composites Group to supply prepregs for unmanned aircraft
Science and Technologies Council
December 2009

Discrepancies between copper oxide theories and data explained
Scient’x
November 2009

France’s Scient’x collaborates with US hospital
November 2008

France’s Scient’x launches spinal cage system
June 2008

Scient’x buys back licence for Isobar spinal rod implant
March 2007

Alphatec, Scient’x sign licence agreements for spinal implants - Proposed merger agreement cancelled
Scient’x SA
September 2004

HealthPoint Capital acquires ownership interest in Scient’x
Scient’x USA
April 2007

US approval for spinal implant
SCLR Lasertechnik
May 2009

Automated laser repair for composite structures
Scott & Fyfe
December 2008

Polynova, Scott & Fyfe establish licence agreement
June 2008

Structural laminate additive reduces cycle time
Scott Bader
July 2010

Improved flame-retardant topcoat launched
June 2010

Urethane structural adhesive with long open time wins approval from Lloyds
February 2010

Low-viscosity resin developed for pultruded profiles
January 2010

Polyester gelcoat simplifies the manufacture of kayaks
June 2009

Pultrusion and close mould resins launched
July 2008

Resins, gelcoats used for subsea structures
February 2008

Luxury yacht hull features strong bonding adhesives
November 2007

Pultrusion resinwith lowcycle time
July 2007

Gelcoat provides good weathering performance
June 2007

Barrier gel improves surface aesthetics
October 2006

Halogen-free polyester for fire retardant laminates
February 2006

Chemically resistant vinyl esters
August 2004

Gelcoat helps eliminate watermarking
Scott Bader Scandinavia
February 2007

Covers to protect undersea pipes
Scott Health and Safety
July 2005

Tough respiratory helmet
Scripps Clinic Center for Orthopaedic Research and Education
May 2004

Electronic knee may revolutionize implant design
Second
December 2004

US government teams with private sector to develop artificial retina
Second Sight Medical Products
April 2008

OCULAR IMPLANTS - US retinal implant trial completes enrolment; European enrolment goes on
Security Composites
December 2005

Fast, low-energy production process for thermoplastics
June 2004

Lightweight thermoplastic panels
Seifert and Skinner and Associates
August 2010

Software for easy filament winding pattern generation
Seiko Epson
September 2008

High-res 3D display allows view zone selection
January 2008

Long-life organic light-emitting diodes produce “ultimate black”
May 2006

Polymer for organic light-emitting diode
May 2006

Next-generation memory on bendable sheet
November 2005

Bendable static random access memory device
August 2005

Ferroelectric random-access memory chips with increased storage
Seiko Epson Corp
April 2005

Seiko Epson develops thin, bendable microprocessor
Seiko Epson Corporation
December 2004

Seiko Epson develops technology for thinner printed circuit boards
July 2004

Seiko Epson creates world's largest OEL display
Seiko Instruments
July 2005

Small fuel cell for cameras does not require pump or heater
Seikoh Giken Co Ltd
March 2005

Seikoh Giken to manufacture fuel-cell separators
Seiren
March 2007

Seiren to double capacity for artificial blood vessel materials
Seiren Co Ltd
January 2004

Itochu to develop temperature control fibre
Seiwa Electric Manufacturing Co
August 2004

Nichia's brighter white LEDs begin mass-production
Sekisui Chemical
October 2008

Polyurethane railway ties
October 2008

Composites on the right track for railway lines
July 2008

Automobile seat fabric for suppression of mite allergen activity
November 2005

Fillers make automobile noise insulator foam lighter
July 2005

Joint study develops resin to prevent tick allergies
Sekisui Chemical Co
January 2004

Sekisui Chem debuts normal-pressure plasma etching device
Sekisui House
September 2007

Japanese manufacturers focus on energy-saving products for the home
Sekisui Jushi
August 2006

Wood-like material is resistant to cracking
Sekisui Jushi Corporation
February 2005

Kawashima Textile, Sekisui Jushi develop sound-absorbing material
Sekisui Plastics
December 2008

Reflector plate made by thermoforming
November 2006

Styrofoam recycling
Sekiyu
December 2009

Toray Industries, TonenGeneral Sekiyu in battery separator film joint venture
Seli Automation Technology
October 2007

Fill level limit switch for food and pharmaceuticals
SemEquip
September 2008

Ceradyne acquires SemEquip Inc
Semico Research
June 2006

Chinese silicon wafer manufacturer builds plant, shifts strategy
Semiconductor Energy Laboratory Co Ltd
April 2005

Organic laser that uses less energy
Semiconductor Leading Edge Technologies
October 2005

Best transistor for next generation semiconductor
Semiconductor Leading Edge Technologies Inc
March 2005

50 nm static random access memory with hafnium silicate insulator
Semiconductor Manufacturing International
August 2009

SMIC achieves silicon success with high-performance 45 nm process
June 2006

Chinese silicon wafer manufacturer builds plant, shifts strategy
Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp
May 2005

90 nm line width dynamic random access memories
SemiCycle
August 2007

Environmentally friendly plastics for semiconductor industry
SemiLEDs
September 2009

SemiLEDs expands LED production capacity in Taiwan
SemiSouth Laboratories
July 2008

SemiSouth to develop silicon carbide devices under contract worth $4.9 million
March 2008

Two more US Patents for Semi- South silicon carbide electronics
October 2006

SemiSouth opens silicon carbide plant
December 2004

Silicon carbide devices for electric vehicles
July 2004

Silicon carbide devices developed under contract with the US military
Senior and Dickson Ltd
May 2004

Racing horseshoe
Senko
October 2005

Lamp uses light-emitting diode technology to outlast fluorescents
SenoRx
August 2010

Bard completes SenoRx purchase
June 2010

C R Bard buys SenoRx
Sensor Products
March 2010

Pressure-sensitive film improves ultrasonic welding
September 2009

Pressure indicating sensor film for resin transfer moulding process
September 2008

Thin sensor film measures stress
Senter Novem
June 2005

Explosive compaction technique
Seoul National University
November 2009

Developments in colour printing
October 2008

Better organic semiconductors
October 2006

Hydrogen-storing polymer
March 2005

Monodisperse nanocrystals produced on multigram scale
Seoul National University Hospital
May 2005

Alumina-on-alumina hip arthroplasty for more mobile patients
Seoul Semiconductor
May 2009

Seoul Semiconductor launches Z-Power LEDs
January 2009

Seoul Semiconductor launches ultra-slim LED for lighting
September 2008

Seoul Semiconductor releases LEDs with high CRI, luminous efficacy
March 2008

Bright chip-light-emitting diode
November 2007

World’s brightest single lightemitting diode is unveiled
October 2007

Seoul Semiconductor releases bright light source for alternating current power outlets
September 2007

0.5 W high power white lightemitting diode commercialized
June 2007

White light has daylight quality
April 2007

Seoul Semiconductor improves brightness of Acriche by 20%
January 2007

World’s brightest white light-emitting diode
Serenergy
December 2008

Fuel cell shows promising applications within aeroplanes
Serica Technologies
March 2010

Allergan acquires Serica Technologies
September 2007

Research into knee ligament regeneration wins award
Serom Medical
February 2008

USA’s LeMaitre Vascular buys Italian firm Biomateriali
Serom Medical Technologies
November 2007

LeMaitre Vascular will launch sales team in Italy
Serotta Competition Bicycles
October 2006

Bicycle companies face carbon fibre shortage
Serral
March 2007

Innocoll expands distribution of collagen surgical implant
SGL
May 2010

SGL announces 24% drop in sales
May 2010

BMW and SGL boost carbon fibre use in automobiles
December 2009

SGL group and BMW establish carbon fibre partnership
March 2009

SGL takes over Austrian composites firm
March 2009

Collaboration set up to produce composite components for military transport aircraft
November 2008

SGL expands manufacturing capacity for graphitized cathode
July 2008

Hitco to supply for Boeing 787
February 2008

Composite bipolar plates remain strong contender in fuel cell stacks - By US Correspondent Vicki McConnell
December 2007

Several companies expand carbon capacity, again
October 2007

Floor beams for Boeing 787
August 2007

SGL builds third carbon production line
May 2007

HITCO Carbon Composites is Boeing Gold Supplie
SGL Carbon
May 2010

BMW and SGL boost carbon fibre use in automobiles
May 2009

SGL and Brembo form carbon ceramic brake joint venture
July 2007

SGLCarbon and ESK Ceramics to produce silicon carbide block heaters
July 2007

SGLCarbon to expand graphitized cathode capacity
June 2007

SGLCarbon wins award for carbon ceramic brakes
May 2007

SGLups carbon fibre capacity
September 2006

Unidirectional prepregs for thick-walled parts
November 2004

Increased profits for SGL Carbon
August 2004

Part of SGL Niagara Falls' silicon carbide plant re-opened
May 2004

High-performance brake disc
January 2004

Carbon-carbon brakes and brake pads
SGL Carbon Group
April 2005

Mitsubishi Rayon increases US carbon fibre capacity
SGLTechnologies
September 2006

Unidirectional prepregs for thick-walled parts
February 2006

Computer-designed struts for prosthetics
Shaanxi Normal University
August 2006

Maglev automobile uses bulk superconductors
Shandong Huate Magnet Technology
December 2008

First low-temp superconducting iron remover developed in China
Shanghai Chloro-Alkali Chemical Co Ltd
January 2004

BASF, Huntsman and Chinese partners in PU agreement
Shanghai Hua Yi Co
January 2004

BASF, Huntsman and Chinese partners in PU agreement
Shanghai Institute of Ceramics
December 2009

Chinese Academy of Sciences produces battery with high-energy density
December 2005

Pure lead zinc titanate perovskite phase synthesized
May 2005

Single-step calcination for dielectric perovskites
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
April 2009

Diamond no longer nature’s hardest material
Shanghai Petrochemical
October 2007

‘Green’ acrylic fibre helps energy saving and emission reduction
Shanghai Zhonglian Chemical Works
July 2004

China’s PC market expands by 30% a year
Shanxi Quanhai Graphite
August 2007

SGL builds third carbon production line
Sharp
March 2010

Sharp to launch small-size light-emitting diode light bulbs
February 2010

Sharp sells light-emitting diodes for liquid crystal display backlight
December 2009

Solar cell with world’s highest conversion efficiency of 35.8%
December 2009

Car equipped with Sharp solar cells wins Global Green Challenge
October 2009

Semiconductor laser for triple- and quadruple-layer Blu-ray discs
September 2009

Improvements in polycrystalline Si solar cells
July 2009

Five-primary-colour LCD faithfully reproduces real surface collars
January 2009

Crystalline Si solar cell with 20% efficiency ready in 2010
September 2008

LED brightness equals 150W white incandescent lamp
July 2008

Polycrystalline Si solar cell with 14.4% conversion rate
June 2008

Sharp boosts power density of compact fuel cell
February 2008

Liquid crystal display panel with touch-panel functionality
September 2007

Japanese manufacturers focus on energy-saving products for the home
March 2006

Sharp, Chi Mei agree to cross-license liquid crystal display patents
February 2006

Natural resin for paints
September 2005

Sharp gets nitrogen out of chip plant waste water without dilution
September 2005

Improving compatibility of natural and synthetic resins
September 2005

Dustproof film for liquid crystal display production
September 2005

Sharp technology to blend plant based plastic with waste plastic
Sharp and Kansai Paint
November 2006

Environmentally friendly corn-based paint for electric equipment
Sharp Corp
May 2005

Recycling LCD panel developer
March 2005

Japanese firms double recycling by 2007
January 2005

Bridgestone plans production of ultra-thin panel
October 2004

Japanese firms to increase recycling
March 2004

Sharp develops world’s first MBE blue-violet laser oscillation
Sharp Corporation
October 2004

LCD controller based on MDDI technology for 3G CDMA devices
October 2004

Sharp develops easy-release screw for appliances
September 2004

Electrical firms plan to recycle more plastics
Sheffield Hallam University
May 2007

Plastic limb splint wins international design award - Treats broken bones fast in lonely places
November 2005

Sol-gel process as alternative to electroplating
Sheffield University
September 2006

Lombard, Axordia join forces on stent creation
August 2006

Titanium aluminium nitride coating for improved implants
May 2006

UK’s Lombard Medical will collaborate on research
September 2004

£30 million funding for UK composites industry
July 2004

Bandage uses patient's own cells
Shelfworks Technology
December 2006

Friction-based TPE
Shell Chemicals Ltd
September 2004

PTT plant opened in Canada
Shell Eastern Petroleum
September 2006

Shell to build ethylene cracker
Shell Global Solutions
January 2004

Fuel-cell vehicle counts on composites
ShengdaTech
April 2008

Nanoscale calcium carbonate for use in PE
Shenhua Group
February 2005

Shenhua, Dow evaluate olefins plants for China
Shenzhen Lifetech Scientific
October 2006

Report analyses worldwide market for coronary stents
Shenzhen Woer Co
June 2005

Power distribution cable tested in China
ShieldTechs
June 2005

Rust-proofing system reduces carbon dioxide emissions
Shiga Prefecture, University of
November 2005

University team uses jellylike polymer to recycle gold
Shikibo
October 2006

New fabric shields from bird flu
October 2005

Coconut fibre for clothing
Shikibo Ltd
October 2004

Shikibo prints tiny text on fibres to fight fake goods
Shimadzu
October 2006

Materials strength testing system
Shimei Semiconductor
December 2006

Blue light-emitting diodes developed on silicon substrate
Shin Nippon Koki
December 2006

Recovering silver and PC from digital discs
Shinano Kenshi Co Ltd
April 2005

Conductive composite of nanotubes and silk
February 2004

Carbon silk for fuel cell electrodes and filters
Shiner International
November 2008

Innovative coated film product for food industries
November 2007

Approval for coated plastic films from China’s patent office
Shin-Etsu Chemical
November 2009

Silicone reflector material for highbrightness light-emmitting diodes, transparent films
April 2009

Ultra-thick photoresist for semiconductor advanced packaging
February 2009

Thermally conductive phase change material
August 2008

Silicone rubber for stamps for micro-contact printing technology
February 2008

Shin-Etsu Chemical develops rapid cure silicone rubber
March 2007

Optical component complies with environmental directive
February 2007

Shin-Etsu develops superior silicone rubber for moulding
August 2006

Heat-resistant epoxy adhesive
June 2005

Better neodymium magnet for motors
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co Ltd
April 2005

Shin-Etsu boosts PVC output
Shin-Etsu Handotai Co Ltd
January 2004

Consortium to produce wafers patterned by x-rays
Shin-Etsu PVC BV
April 2005

Shin-Etsu boosts PVC output
Shinjuku-ku
January 2004

Lower sales for refractories
Shinsho
February 2008

Kobe Steel establishes steel processing venture in eastern China
Shinshu University
June 2008

Nanotubes improve corrosion resistance of magnesium alloys
May 2008

Carbon nanotubes assist in fixing bones
May 2005

Pure double-walled nanotubes
April 2005

Catheter for drug delivery incorporates carbon nanotubes
Shizuoka University
March 2010

Cleaning technique eliminates need for chemical solutions
Shofu
July 2006

BioLok tackles Japanese dental market; signs pact with Shofu
Shofu Inc
April 2004

Filler that strengthens false teeth
Showa Denko
December 2009

SDK commercializes allyl ester resin for spectacle lenses
June 2009

SDK develops SCMG for lithiumion batteries in electric vehicles
May 2009

AlGaInP red LED chips optimized for plant growth
July 2008

SDK begins shipping AlGaInP ultra bright red LED chip
January 2008

Heat-resistant, transparent sheet, film for displays, electrodes
November 2007

Showa Denko opens rare earth plant in China
April 2007

Crystal growth technology for gallium nitride
January 2007

SDK ups production of light-emitting diode chips
June 2006

Additive for photo-curing resins
May 2006

World’s largest sintered compacts of cubic boron nitride
May 2006

Showa Denko to start producing alumina in Indonesia
January 2006

Showa Denko doubles capacity of fused alumina
October 2005

Showa Denko commercializes large graphite electrodes
November 2005

Large graphite electrodes have higher efficiency
September 2005

Showa Denko mass-produces perpendicular disks for tiny drives
Showa Denko KK
May 2010

SDK to start commercial production of carbon nanotubes for composites
September 2009

Organic EL device with 40% light output
March 2009

SDK to produce novel grade of carbon nanotube
April 2007

Organic electroluminescent panels using phosphorescent polymers
December 2005

Near ultraviolet, green light-emitting diode chips use gallium nitride
October 2005

Isocyanate monomer
June 2005

Showa Denko closes chlorinated PE lines
June 2005

Moulded carbon/resin separator
December 2004

Nanofibres for electrically conducting plastics
November 2004

High voltage, film-type solar cell
September 2004

Halogen-free, heat-resistant wave absorption sheets
August 2004

Isocyanate/acrylic monomer
May 2004

Consortium to create general-use white LED lights in three years
February 2004

...while Showa Denko's LEDs are for automobiles
Showa Denko Sakai Aluminum
March 2008

SSK increases pure aluminium production capacity
Showa High Polymer
February 2008

Xinfu begins pre-production of biodegradable polyester
Showa Highpolymer Co Ltd
November 2004

Tear-resistant biodegradable polybutylene
Showa Shell Sekiyu
December 2007

Solar cell technology capable of capturing infrared light
Shuman Plastics
June 2007

ABS compounds for processing
April 2007

Non-abrasive purge compound
SHW Automotive
March 2010

Low friction polyethersulfone resin developed
Siam Cement
November 2006

Thai resin makers plan polyolefin expansion
Siam Cement Public
April 2008

Dow joint venture announces speciality elastomers plant in Thailand
December 2006

Dow plans Asian cracker
Sibur-Neftekhim
August 2004

Sibur-Neftekhim to build HDPE plant
SiCrystal
June 2006

Silicon carbide wafers
Sidel
March 2010

Self-lubricating composite improves blow moulds
March 2010

Self-lubricating composite improves blow moulds
December 2007

First automatic blow moulding regulation system
October 2007

Sidel; Hall 13, Stand B89
Siemens
May 2008

German printed electronics alliance
June 2006

Contactless bearing
October 2005

Superconducting generator goes into operation
Siemens AG
November 2004

Hybrid material has metallic properties, processed like plastic
January 2004

Siemens forms polymer chip joint venture
Siemens Corporate Technology
October 2005

Superconducting generator goes into operation
Siemens Industrial Solutions and Services
October 2005

Superconducting generator goes into operation
Siemens Medical Solutions
October 2008

A round-up of recent reports - French, Chinese, Japanese markets for ear, nose and throat devices come under spotlight
Siemens Power Generation
January 2007

Solid oxide cell passes objective with no degradation
June 2006

High-temperature linings for power turbine chambers
Siemens VDO
June 2005

Metallic particulate filter is 80% more efficient
Siemens Westinghouse Power Corp
April 2005

2–3 kW system uses tubular stack cells
SiEnergy System
March 2009

Solid oxide fuel cell set to revolutionize power use
Sienna Technologies Inc
June 2004

Packaging for high-temperature electronics
Sigdopack
February 2006

BOPP plant installed in Argentina
siGen Ltd
January 2004

Fuel-cell vehicle counts on composites
Sigma
July 2008

Bioresins in new vehicle body shell for urban buses
Sigma-Aldrich Chemie
May 2007

Nanoclay distribution agreement
Signature Control Systems
August 2005

Spiral-flow moulding process
Sika AG
December 2004

Carbon fibre plates for underground trains
May 2004

Sika buys Danish PU firm
Silvaco International
August 2008

Collaboration agreement for semiconductor technologies
Simpoe
March 2009

Plastic injection simulation software launched
SIMS
August 2005

Grant for UK thermoset recycling project
SIMS Group
March 2005

UK funding announced for key projects
Sims Recycling Solutions
September 2007

100%recycling of composite cladding panels
Singapore Polymer
May 2006

Teknor’s Singapore plant begins production
Singapore Polymer Corp
March 2004

Singapore Polymer opens compounding facility
Singapore Technologies Kinetics
November 2009

Armour system uses phenolic prepreg
Sinoma Science & Technology
June 2004

Sinoma Science & Technology
Sinopec
July 2006

Garson adds third expanded PS line in China
September 2005

BASF-YPC starts-up plants at Nanjing, China
Sinopec Corp
January 2004

BP's PP process used in China plant
Sinopec Shanghai Gao Qiao Petrochemical Corp
January 2004

BASF, Huntsman and Chinese partners in PU agreement
Sinopec Tianjin Petrochemical
August 2006

Chinese PE plant to use Ineos process
Sioux Manufacturing
April 2004

Contract for armour door for US Marines’ vehicle
SiPix Imaging
December 2005

...as Toppan Forms deploys another electronic paper technology
Siresp
April 2005

Brazilian Resin consumption up 12% from 2004
Sirona Dental Systems
February 2009

Digital impression unit launched
Sisecam
July 2006

E-glass single end roving
Sivax
May 2007

Concept car uses laminating epoxy system
SK Telecom
June 2007

Korean radio-frequency identification technology gets international approval
SKC
October 2007

SKC, Rohm and Haas to develop optical films for flat panel display
SKF Aerospace
December 2005

Struts for Airbus A380
SKF USA
July 2008

Silicon nitride ball bearings with larger bores
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
February 2010

Niobium tin magnet could improve large hadron collider’s efficiency
August 2009

Bismuth telluride shown to be a three-dimensional topological insulator
SLAM
September 2008

Metallocene based PP fibre used in Olympic sailing jerseys
Small Bone Innovations
March 2010

Finger joint operations carried out in Malaysia for first time
July 2009

Total ankle replacement system wins approval - System is said to be first of its type
June 2009

Research examines global pace of growth in small joint implant markets - Europe, USA expected to witness growth
March 2009

Small Bone Innovations, Artimplant sign new agreement
November 2007

SBi launches elbow implants
August 2007

Thumb spacer may aid arthritis sufferers to return to normal
December 2005

Small Bone Innovations creates business units; launches product
Small Bone Innovations LLC
June 2005

Viscogliosi company acquires French firm Fixano
Smart
March 2008

JEC announces 2008 innovation awards finalists
Smart Cells International
January 2006

All I want for Christmas is...my very own set of stem cells
Smart Material
April 2008

Piezo-composite components
SmarTire Systems Inc
August 2004

Lightweight tyre pressure sensors
SMART.mat
April 2007

UK government offers awards for bright ideas for smart materials
Smelting
March 2006

Mitsui Mining to begin precious metal recycling in China
Smith & Nephew
June 2010

Oxidized zirconium knee replacement wins us approval
June 2010

Smith & Nephew gains us clearance for long lasting knee joint
April 2010

Smith & Nephew will challenge guilty verdict
January 2010

Smith and Nephew wins US government contract
February 2009

Kinetic Concepts wins injunction in UK against Smith & Nephew
November 2008

Smith & Nephew launches bioabsorbable screw
October 2008

Smith & Nephew knee wins top Japanese classification
January 2008

Smith & Nephew recalls certain knee implants
December 2007

Former nurse wins scholarship for research into wound care
November 2007

US securities regulators to investigate orthopaedic firms
October 2007

Knee implant product lines cleared in USA for gender specific use
August 2007

Lombard Medical, Smith & Nephew join forces on drug-eluting stent
July 2007

Smith & Nephew buys German firm Plus Orthopedics
April 2007

Smith & Nephew buys Swiss company Plus Orthopedics
December 2006

Biomet, Smith & Nephew in discussions
October 2006

Hip replacement builds on older systems
September 2006

Smith & Nephew responds to US government’s subpoena
September 2006

Analysis of orthopaedic, gynaecological and dental and markets
August 2006

Smith & Nephew buys OsteoBiologics
August 2006

US Justice Department investigates anti-trust activities - Smith & Nephew gets US subpoena, along with US competitors
August 2006

Smith & Nephew, Q-Med form pact on osteoarthritis treatment
June 2006

Smith & Nephew’s hip resurfacing system gains US approval
May 2006

Bioabsorbable screw encourages bone growth
February 2006

Smith & Nephew launches artificial knee made from oxinium
November 2005

Smith & Nephew wins award for oxinium technology
September 2005

Wound dressings boost sales in USA for UK company
July 2005

Med-Tech firms set example on environment
April 2005

Copolyester will be used in Smith & Nephew’s cannula system
February 2005

Smith & Nephew launches knee repair system
November 2004

Smith & Nephew launches knee repair system
August 2004

Smith & Nephew launches new stronger suture
May 2004

Smith & Nephew buys UK hip resurfacing business
January 2004

Smith & Nephew reorganizes wound management provision
Smith & Nephew Endoscopy
April 2010

Smith & Nephew launches suture anchor for shoulder repair
Smith and Nephew
August 2010

Kinetic Concepts wins UK patent case against Smith and Nephew
Smithers Rapra
June 2010

Novel biomaterials for customized medical implants
December 2009

Grant awarded for rubber recycling research
April 2009

Rotomoulding technology set to improve cycle times
August 2007

Elastomers growth driven by demand for higher technical requirements
Smiths Aerospace
July 2007

Self-actuating composites
SMK
March 2008

SMK develops 0.5 mm touch panel
SMP
June 2007

Three-dimensional advertising uses thermoplastic acrylic
SN Refractecture Tokai Co Ltd
May 2004

Toshiba Ceramics and Krosaki in refractories alliance
Snamprogetti
June 2005

Ethane-based route for styrene production
Snecma
September 2008

Ceramic matrix composites feature in programme for improved jet engine cores
Societe Artesienne de Vinyle
April 2005

€4 Million Investment expands French PVC capacity
Society of Interventional Radiologists
April 2007

STENTS - Stent grafts offer better outcomes than surgery for treatment of injured or diseased thoracic aorta, say studies
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
August 2005

Grant for UK thermoset recycling project
Society of Plastics Engineers
January 2010

Ribbed thermoplastic oil pan wins award
Soft Heal Dental Equipment Ltd
March 2004

Canadian firm Innova will sell dental implant to China
Soitec
October 2006

Soitec starts construction of 300 mm wafer fabrication facility in Singapore
Solar Morph
August 2007

Singapore enters thin-film solar race
Solar Turbines
June 2006

High-temperature linings for power turbine chambers
Solarmer Energy
March 2009

Plastic solar cells for portable electronic devices
January 2009

Polymer for solar cells has improved efficiency
Solid State Energy Conversion Alliance
September 2004

Subcommittee for advanced ceramic performance tests
Solidica
July 2005

Ultrasonic consolidation of net-shape parts
Solidica Inc
March 2005

Armour incorporates fibre optic sensors
Soliton R&D Corp
March 2005

Soliton develops water-cooled circuit board
Solotex
July 2006

Textile firms develop advanced materials for bathing suits
Solutia
August 2006

Solutia increases PA output
December 2005

Impact-modified PAs offer less plate out
Solvay
November 2008

Agreement to develop ultra high energy density capacitor materials
February 2008

Solvay to extend sugar cane-based PVC line
December 2007

Pipelife starts up production in new Russian factory
November 2007

Solvay to build Epicerol plant in Thailand
January 2007

Nano-clay provides vinyl with superior flow
December 2006

Solvay upgrades Indian site, launches new PEEK
November 2006

Plant reduces waste water and energy usage
October 2006

Solvay doubles vinyl capacity in Brazil
September 2006

Micronized polytetrafluoroethylene plant for China
August 2006

Solvay to launch speciality polymer production in China
July 2006

Solvay completes acquisition of Gharda
April 2006

Advanced plastics for medical devices
March 2006

Solvay buys speciality polymer maker
February 2006

Solvay buys specialty polymers business from Gharda
Solvay Advanced Polymers
August 2010

Partnership to develop nanotube reinforced polyetheretherketone
June 2010

Modified PEEK replaces standard PEEK in valve plates
April 2010

World’s thinnest light-emitting diode manufactured with PPA
February 2010

Wear-resistant PEEK grades introduced
November 2009

Modified PEEK a Viable Alternative to Standard PEEK
September 2009

PAI materials deliver improved wear-resistance
August 2009

Medical device produced with modified polyetheretherketone
July 2009

Polysulphone selected for hot water fittings
April 2009

Biocompatible polyetheretherketone-based resins launched
June 2008

Gamma radiation-stabilized polyarylamide
April 2008

RTP Co and Solvay Advanced Polymers global trademark agreement
December 2007

High flow and reflective polyphthalamide
June 2006

Cheap resins for automobile lights
December 2004

Solvay and Modern Plastics form alliance to distribute medical polyphenylsulfone
December 2004

Low-colour polysulphone
February 2004

Tough thrust washers for automatic transmission
Solvay Engineered Polymers
April 2008

LyondellBasell acquires Solvay Engineered Polymers
December 2007

Adhesive bonds acrylic to thermoplastic polyolefin substrates
October 2006

Thermoplastic elastomers with lower viscosities
Solvay New Business Development
January 2005

Technique for making large diameter pipes
January 2005

Technique for making large diameter pipes
Solvay Plastics
June 2009

Solar power-driven aeroplane features several ultra-performance plastics
Solvay SA
March 2005

Solvay sells rigid foil business
December 2004

Injection moulding process uses rotating core
December 2004

Injection moulding process uses rotating core
March 2004

Solvay, Kobelco in PVC recycling joint venture
SolVin
January 2007

Nano-clay provides vinyl with superior flow
Sonceboz SA
July 2004

LCP for coil bobbins
Songwon
August 2010

Songwon announces $5 million profit
October 2007

Songwon Industrial Co Ltd; Hall 6, Stand C79
Songwon Industrial
July 2010

Ultraviolet radiation-resistant additives launched
January 2008

Songwon to produce pure isobutylene
May 2007

Songwon opens European headquarters
March 2007

Antioxidant plant is ahead of schedule
Songwon International
May 2007

Songwon opens European headquarters
Sonneborn & Rieck
June 2008

PU sandwich for load beds
Sony
September 2009

Battery uses olivine-type Li-iron phosphate as cathode material
July 2009

Mercury-free alkaline battery reduces environmental impact
October 2008

World’s highest optical output red semiconductor laser array
June 2008

Hybrid fuel cell is small enough to fit in your hand
February 2008

Liquid crystal display panel with touch-panel functionality
January 2008

3M’s lithiumion battery cathode patent battle settled
December 2007

Holographic material with recording capability of 490 Gbits·cm2
October 2007

Sony develops sugar-powered battery
June 2006

‘Changeable’ optical disk drive with only 20 nm space to head
November 2005

Coating process to slash Blu-ray disk production costs
June 2005

DoCoMo, Sony make cell phone from plant-based plastic
June 2005

Plant-based smart card
Sony Chemical & Information Device
June 2007

Optical plastics that improve visibility, impact resistance
Sony Corp
April 2005

Wider use of plant-based resins by electronics firms
Sony Corporation
January 2005

Integrated optical head compatible with blue-violet, red lasers
November 2004

Biodegradable smartcard from Sony
November 2004

Nichia gearing up for blue laser mass-production
September 2004

High-capacity DVD-sized disk
September 2004

Lintec develops protective film for Blu-ray disks
July 2004

Toppan Printing develops electronic paper with high resolution
June 2004

Technology for mass-production of Blu-ray disks
June 2004

Sony develops 25 GB paper disk
May 2004

Sony, Toshiba to develop 45-nanometre chip technology
April 2004

Biodegradable polymer for DVD players
March 2004

Sony develops system-on-glass LCD for mobile telephones
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Japan
June 2005

DoCoMo, Sony make cell phone from plant-based plastic
Sorbx
June 2007

Tyco buys absorbable tacktechnology from Sorbx
Sorin
April 2009

BIOPROSTHESES - Sorin starts enrolment in European aortic valve trial
January 2009

Sorin launches implantable defibrillator on to market
February 2008

USA’s LeMaitre Vascular buys Italian firm Biomateriali
January 2008

Vertellus, Sorin sign cardiopulmonary bypass deal
November 2007

Annuloplasty ring gains US approval for Sorin Group
May 2006

Europe grants approval for cobalt chrome coronary stent
South Bend Plastics
February 2004

Tough thrust washers for automatic transmission
South East Economic Development Agency
August 2006

UK invests in research but lags behind in patents
South East England Development Agency
September 2004

£30 million funding for UK composites industry
South Paris, University of
December 2005

Hot-drawing makes for tougher nanofibres
Southeast University
July 2010

Scientists create artificial mini black hole using metamaterials
Southern California, University of
August 2006

Copolymer offers alternative to outmoded beeswax
October 2005

Simulation of nanoceramic microstructure
July 2005

Sapphire leads to ordered nanotube patterning
Southern Methodist University
September 2004

Nanoscale carbon can cause brain damage in fish
Southern Spars
May 2009

ACG secures supply agreement with Southern Spars
Southfields Coachwork
August 2004

Lightweight truck trailer frame
SouthWest Nano Tehcnologies
February 2009

Collaboration set to help distribute single-wall carbon nanotubes
SouthWest NanoTechnologies
February 2010

Nanotube ink enables high-volume printed circuits
November 2009

Multi-wall nanotubes launched specifically designed to reinforce polymers
Southwest Windpower
September 2005

High compression moulding process for turbine blades
Sovitec SA
June 2004

Sovitec SA
SP
September 2008

Boat builder McConaghy rules the waveswith SP’s assistance
July 2008

SP’s Corecell in Gold Coast display
July 2008

US Navy switches to composites
SP Gurit
February 2010

SP and High Modulus combine
February 2010

Structural foam accredited by leading bodies
January 2010

Structural adhesive and epoxy systems launched
September 2009

Polymer-based foam introduced
SP System
August 2006

Tooling paste halves production time
September 2004

Laminate for marine applications
Spanish National Research Council
December 2006

Ultra-porous zeolite
Spansion
April 2007

Samsung ships phase change random access memory samples
Spartech Corp
June 2004

Alloy polymer sheets
Spartech Polycom SAS
June 2004

BASF sells PS compounds business
Specialist Structures Group
June 2005

Lightweight gantries for motorway signs
Specmat
January 2007

Wheelchair redesigned using glass fibrereinforced parts
Spectrum Aeronautical
April 2006

Lightweight carbon fibre jet makes first flight
Spellex
February 2007

Microsoft adds Spellex Biotech dictionary to spell checker
May 2006

More help for poor spellers as Spellex updates its dictionary
Spepharm Holding
September 2006

Valera and Spepharm join forces to market prostate implant
Spheric Technologies
March 2007

Microwave furnaces
Spinal Elements
January 2008

Spinal Elements gains further product approval
December 2007

Spinal implant combination wins US approval
Spinal Kinetics
April 2009

Spinal Kinetics starts European launch of artificial lumbar disc
Spinal Restoration
February 2010

Biological pain relief implant takes next step towards US approval
SpinalMotion
September 2007

Cervical artificial disc market is set to grow
November 2005

SpinalMotion reaches enrolment milestone
June 2005

Artificial disc implants gain US approval; trials to go ahead
Spine
March 2007

First outing for spine system - US Spine completes first operation using new system
Spine Next
December 2004

US company Abbott acquires French firm Spine Next
SpineAlign Medical
May 2010

SpineAlign Medical renames vertebral implant system
March 2010

USA’s SpineAlign Medical signs deal with Italy’s ab medica
SpineCore Inc
October 2004

Stryker completes acquisition of SpineCore
SpineMark Clinical Research
March 2007

Motion preservation spinal implants start clinical trials
SpineMedica
December 2005

SpineMedica sets up special advisory board for disc implant
October 2005

SpineMedica, SaluMedica sign pact
Spineology
April 2010

Spineology signs distribution deal with Captiva Spine
September 2008

Spineology wins financing of US$7.5 million - Poised to expand spinal business
Spineology Inc
May 2004

Spinal surgery may offer hope to osteoporosis sufferers
January 2004

Spineology wins approval for graft
SpineSmith
December 2007

SpineSmith buys rights to stem cell isolating technology
Spiration
December 2008

Bronchial valve wins first US approval
Spirax Sarco
September 2007

Energy-efficient kiln, one of the Carbon Trust’s lowcarbon technologies
Spire Corp
April 2005

Dental implant coating wins funding for research
August 2004

Grant to improve dental implants
Spire Healthcare
February 2010

UK tests new treatment for cartilage repair
Spirex
February 2007

Plasticating system works for wide range of resins
Spirex Corp
February 2005

Refurbishment leads to better plasticizer rates
November 2004

Cleaning system for injection moulding
Spring Capital
July 2004

Composite Technology Inc purchased by private investors
Spunfab
March 2008

JEC announces 2008 innovation awards finalists
SPX Cooling Technologies and Services
January 2005

Carbon foam heat exchangers for power plants
January 2005

Carbon foam heat exchangers for power plants
Sram Corp
September 2004

Laser-markable thermoplastic
SRI Consulting
September 2006

European plastics industry—strategies for survival
St Francis Medical Technologies
January 2007

Kyphon buys St Francis Medical Technologies
July 2006

Spinal implants - Titanium implant may offer solution to lower back pain
St Jude Medical
August 2010

St Jude Medical awarded two European product approvals
May 2010

St Jude Medical gains Australian approval for deep brain stimulator
March 2010

St Jude Medical wins Japanese approval for spinal cord stimulator
October 2009

World’s smallest neuro stimulator wins European approval
July 2009

St Jude Medical completes deep brain implants
March 2009

St Jude wins US approval for enhanced connector system
June 2008

US, Europe approve new neurostimulator from St Jude - “World’s smallest, longest-lasting neurostimulator,” says company
September 2007

St Jude stented heart valve starts clinical trial
St Jude Medical Inc
April 2004

Class action against St Jude Medical widens: Were Europeans used as guinea pigs for silver coated heart valves, ask lawyers?
St Marys Carbon Co
March 2004

Carbon graphite mechanical seals
ST Microelectronics Private
June 2006

ST Microelectronics inaugurates design campus in India
Staar Surgical
September 2009

Staar is back on track with implantable lens as scientific review resumes
April 2008

China grants marketing approval to implantable lens products
February 2006

US approval for implantable collamer lens
September 2005

Staar gains conditional approval for implantable lens
August 2005

US agency accuses Staar Surgical of serious non-compliance
Staar Surgical Co
February 2004

Staar Surgical seeks to satisfy US regulatory agency
Stack Materials & Components Working Group
January 2004

Protocol for fuel cell bipolar plates
Standards Testing Laboratories
January 2006

Internal ribs help airless tyre
Stanford University
July 2010

Current strongest at crystal boundaries, according to research
April 2010

Bendable batteries made of paper and nanotube ink
October 2009

Nanowire electrodes could improve performance
August 2009

Bismuth telluride shown to be a three-dimensional topological insulator
April 2008

PP-based adhesive mimics gecko toe hairs
October 2006

Diamond-like nanomaterial derived from crude oil
July 2006

Dislocations key to strength in crystalline materials
February 2006

Pseudogap noted in magnetic materials
February 2006

The benefits of early cochlear implants
January 2006

Oxygen boosts nanotube growth
December 2005

Thinner electrolyte layers lead to lower operating temperatures
April 2005

Longer-lasting materials needed for knee injuries
April 2004

Technique produces high yields of semiconducting nanotubes
March 2004

Carbon nanotubes integrated into silicon circuit
Stanley Electric Co, Ltd
May 2004

Consortium to create general-use white LED lights in three years
Stanmore Implants Worldwide
April 2008

MDY Healthcare leads acquisition of Stanmore Implants
Stanton Advanced Ceramics LLC
September 2004

JumpStart invests in Stanton Advanced Ceramics
Starfire Systems
January 2004

Lightweight clutch plate has increased service life
Starkey Laboratories
October 2008

A round-up of recent reports - French, Chinese, Japanese markets for ear, nose and throat devices come under spotlight
SteelThermHex
December 2006

Continuous production of honeycomb cores
Stellram
October 2004

Inserts for high-speed turning of steel
StemCell Pharma
July 2005

Placenta implant offers hope to Alzheimer’s sufferers
StemSave
February 2010

Dental stem cells regenerate bone, according to study
Stentys
March 2008

French firm claims sixth successful implantation of bifurcated stent
Sterigenics Advanced Applications
June 2006

PE improved by irradiation
STFI-Packforsk
December 2008

Nanowood composites project funding
Stichting voor de Technische Wetenschappen
April 2006

Denser nanofibres
Stiefel Laboratories Inc
January 2004

Smith & Nephew reorganizes wound management provision
STMicroelectronics
August 2008

First prototypes appear of disposable insulin nanopumps
May 2007

ICT, STMicroelectronics to develop CPU chips
December 2006

Gallium nitride schottky diodes
Stockholm University
March 2007

Dental implant collaboration
Stork Fokker
August 2009

Collaboration establishes Thermoplastic Composites Research Centre
December 2008

Stork Fokker to deliver Gulfstream G650 parts
March 2007

Inboard flaps for aeroplanes
Stork Plastics Machinery
November 2007

Stork introduces range of injection moulding machines
Stout Medical
September 2009

Orthofix signs marketing deal with Stout Medical
Straits Trading Amalgamated Resources
May 2006

Showa Denko to start producing alumina in Indonesia
Strandex
April 2005

Natural fibre reinforced plastics from sewage
Stratasys
October 2009

Materials from stratasys compatible with Fortus 900 MC 3d
February 2009

Fused deposition modelling parts made as smooth as injection moulding
February 2009

Thermoplastic for direct digital manufacturing and rapid prototyping
October 2008

Digital manufacturing units sold
May 2008

Biocompatible ABS for prototyping
July 2005

PC–ABS blend for prototyping
Stratatech
October 2009

Stratatech launches full thickness human skin in European market
March 2009

Stratatech engineers skin substitute able to fight infection
Strategic Applications
November 2007

Healionics, Strategic Applications to work on catheter infections
Strategic Polymer Sciences
August 2010

Micro-steerable catheter technology wins US funding
Strategy Analytics Multiplay Market Dynamics
October 2009

South Korea to top fibre broadband league: research
Stratek Plastics
September 2006

Melt processing system
Strathclyde, University of
January 2005

Lasers form precise piezoelectric devices
Straumann
May 2009

Dental specialist Straumann buys IVS’s dental business
March 2008

Swiss dental implant firm Straumann buys Czech distributor
December 2007

Straumann launches range of bone level implants across globe
August 2007

Swiss firm Straumann buys Japanese dental distributor
Straumann AG
July 2004

Swiss dental implant maker expands US operation
Strongwell
April 2007

Two-fold expansion as Strongwell sees orders rise
Structural Composites Inc
February 2005

Cotton derivative cuts styrene emissions
Structured Materials
November 2008

Structured Materials Industries wins $750 000 to develop radio frequency filters
April 2008

Barium strontium titanate-based radio frequency filters
Structured Materials Industries
December 2008

SMI sells a NanoH CVD system
November 2007

Bulk silicon carbide chemical vapour deposition
August 2007

Solid electrolyte nonvolatile memory
April 2007

Microwave filters for X-band radar
January 2007

Chemical vapour deposition tool for silicon carbide production
November 2006

Rare earth doping of superconducting tape
November 2006

Rare earth doping of superconducting tape
April 2006

Coated tapes with enhanced critical current
Stryker
December 2009

US Attorney’s Office indicts Stryker Biotech
June 2009

Research examines global pace of growth in small joint implant markets - Europe, USA expected to witness growth
February 2009

Agion teams up with Stryker to market silver-coated catheter
November 2007

US securities regulators to investigate orthopaedic firms
August 2007

UK’s Corin wins US approval for distribution of orthopaedic device
April 2007

Hip resurfacing device wins US approval, with conditions
October 2006

Pioneer Surgical wins appeal against Stryker - The turn of the screw...
October 2006

Pioneer sets up Dutch subsidiary - Spinal implant to be launched on European market
October 2006

Hip-bearing technology wins US approval for Stryker
September 2006

Analysis of orthopaedic, gynaecological and dental and markets
August 2006

US Justice Department investigates anti-trust activities - Smith & Nephew gets US subpoena, along with US competitors
April 2006

Stryker targets women with specially designed knee implants
August 2005

Biodegradable implants receive clearance in the USA
May 2005

Revision surgery seen as key sector in European joint market
October 2004

Stryker completes acquisition of SpineCore
August 2004

Canadian firm will distribute resorbable membrane
May 2004

Stryker, Inion sign biodegradable product distribution deal
Stryker Biotech
February 2007

Stem cell products lead growth in orthopaedic biomaterials market
Stryker Corp
May 2005

US Justice Department issues subpoena to Stryker
Stryker Orthopaedics
March 2008

AxoGen, Stryker sign distribution deal for nerve graft
September 2006

Stryker develops improved knee
Stryker Spine
September 2007

Cervical artificial disc market is set to grow
Styrenix
August 2006

Nova to cut costs by splitting off PS
Sublime Technologies
August 2004

SAmeets local demand for silicon carbide
Sublistatic International
February 2006

Decoration of complex parts by sublimation
Sud-Chemie
January 2007

Diesel emission control materials
June 2005

Nano-scale additives for PP/PS blends
Suido Kiko Kaisha
March 2006

Textile firms launch global sales of water treatment films
Sulmu
March 2008

JEC announces 2008 innovation awards finalists
Sulzer Chemtech
July 2009

Joint venture to grow European PLA
Sulzer Metco Inc
May 2005

Rare earth stabilizes zirconia powder
Sumed
April 2008

Seaweed and crab shells can make wounds heal faster
Sumika Bayer Urethane
October 2008

Polyurethane railway ties
December 2005

Polyurethane railway ties
Suminoe Teijin Techno
June 2009

Suminoe Textiles, Teijin Fibers set up joint venture
Sumita Optical Glass
May 2008

Highly-refractive, colourless glass suitable for professional cameras
November 2006

Blue semiconductor laser diode, fibre optics act as white light source
Sumitomo
February 2009

Sumitomo, Chisso in TFTLCD materials alliance
October 2007

Pure silicon dioxide for liquid crystal display glass substrate
June 2007

Teijin, Sumitomo recycle used polyethylene terephthalate bottles
Sumitomo 3M
May 2006

Window film inhibits solar rays
Sumitomo Bakelite
September 2007

Sumitomo Bakelite develops beads to fish for biomolecules
April 2007

Sumitomo Bakelite acquires moulding company
December 2006

Sumitomo Bakelite develops way to recover, reuse phenolic resin
August 2005

Sumitomo Bakelite acquires Vyncolit
January 2005

Velsicol expands hex derivatives business
Sumitomo Chemical
May 2006

Polymer for organic light-emitting diode
October 2005

Methyl methacrylate monomer plant for Korea
July 2005

Sumitomo buys light-emitting polymers business
Sumitomo Chemical America Inc
February 2004

Sumitomo Chemical builds TPE plant in USA
Sumitomo Chemical Co
May 2005

HDPE plant for Saudi Arabia
Sumitomo Corp
November 2004

Sumitomo, venture firm mass-produce microballs
Sumitomo Electric
July 2008

Car with superconducting motor
February 2007

Japanese-US joint venture to develop high-temperature superconducting products
February 2007

Implant could track tumour growth and treatment
January 2006

Sumitomo Electric takes part in power cable tests
Sumitomo Electric Hardmetal
August 2007

Speeding up development of tungsten recycling technology
Sumitomo Electric Industries
November 2009

Pulsed green laser diode finally developed
October 2008

Coaxial laser diode module for high bandwidth wireless applications
August 2007

Speeding up development of tungsten recycling technology
April 2006

Wire for magnets has high critical current capacity
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd
December 2004

Sumitomo develops durable, triple-clad optic fibre
September 2004

World's first high-temp superconductive wire
August 2004

Getting close to developing superconductivity technology
July 2004

Bismuth-based wire commercialized in Japan
June 2004

BOC and Sumitomo to develop power grid cables
Sumitomo Heavy Industries
January 2007

Zinc oxide found to bolster electromagnetic shielding material
Sumitomo Metal
December 2008

Solution growth method for growing silicon carbide single crystals
October 2005

Nippon Steel to end hexavalent chromium steel sheet output
Sumitomo Metal Industries Ltd
February 2005

Steel plate with high electrical conductivity, effective heat emission
March 2004

Cutting costs by using more low-iron ore
January 2004

Stainless steel devised for fuel cell separators
Sumitomo Metal Mining
November 2007

Technology recovers 90% of nickel, cobalt from batteries
August 2005

Chlorine-based copper smelting method eliminates toxic gases
June 2005

Additive blocks infra-red radiation
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Ltd
April 2005

Sumitomo Metal develops plastic additive that blocks out heat
March 2004

Sumitomo Metal Mining develops easier-to-process OEL display film
Sumitomo Metal Steel Products Inc
February 2005

Steel plate with high electrical conductivity, effective heat emission
Sumitomo Osaka Cement
May 2010

Novel cathode for lithiumion batteries
June 2009

Magnetic nanoparticles used to shrink antennae
December 2005

Nano-coating material for easy-to-clean stainless steel
Sumitomo Osaka Cement Co
June 2005

Zirconia nanoparticles with good refraction for anti-glare displays
Sumitomo Rubber
January 2008

Sumitomo Rubber to develop fuel-efficient tyres
December 2007

Tyre manufactured using 97% nonpetroleum natural materials
Sumitomo Seika Chemicals
September 2006

Sumitomo Seika to double capacity for super-absorbent polymer
Sumitomo Titanium
July 2007

First continuous process to refine titanium from ore
August 2005

Firms team up to devise cheaper titanium production technology
Sung Hyoung Precision
May 2008

Victrex Vicote coatings used for golf ball core moulds
Sunrez
January 2010

Ultraviolet radiation-curing prepreg partnership formed
Sunseeker International
January 2005

Moulding technique for laminate parts
Super Power
February 2008

Oak Ridge and SuperPower Inc sign cable agreement
Superconductivity Technology Center
February 2005

Polymer-assisted deposition of metal oxide films
Superior Glove Works
April 2009

Gloves made from para-aramid fibre/stainless steel composite
Superior Graphite
July 2007

Superior Graphite increases silicon carbide and ceramic armour production
SuperPower
July 2006

Second generation wire exceeds 200 A·cm–1 over 300 m
October 2005

SuperPower’s wire breaks the 200 m barrier
February 2005

Motors, generators to use second generation wires
SuperPower Inc
March 2005

Second-generation wire achieves over 100 A.cm–1
February 2005

Motors, generators to use second generation wires
Supreme Athletic Wear
June 2010

TPE used to produce flexible athletic box
Surface Generation
December 2007

Pin tooling reconfigured for ballistic armour
June 2005

Adjustable mould tool reduces costs by 90%
Surface Guard
June 2006

Adhesive masking film
Surface Transforms
April 2010

Surface transforms’ sales down 36%
December 2009

Reusable carbon brake project wins £1.12 million
September 2005

Carbon fibre reinforced ceramics for rocket parts
Surface Transforms plc
September 2004

Surface Transforms in carbon–ceramic brake deal
July 2004

Surface Transforms supplies UK military with body armour
April 2004

Surface Transforms and Dunlop in carbon brake agreement
Surgical Specialties
August 2008

Angiotech launches superficial wound closure product
Surgical Systems and Instruments Inc
February 2004

SS&II wins generic balloon patent
SurModics
August 2010

SurModics, Clinuvel Pharmaceuticals sign licence deal
May 2010

SurModics signs ophthalmology licensing deal with ForSight Labs
March 2009

SurModics, Nexeon MedSystems will join forces on renal stent
August 2008

DRUG DELIVERY - Results from Medidur study are promising for treatment of diabetic macular edema (DME)
June 2008

Surmodics subsidiary Brookwood Pharmaceuticals expands plant - New facility will support development of intravitreal implant for Merck
May 2008

STENTS - First in-human trial of small vessel stent takes place
SurModics Inc
May 2005

SurModics gains rights to polymers for treating eye disease
Surrey NanoSystems
August 2010

Nanomaterial growth platform incorporates nine processes
October 2009

£2.5 million funding to commercialize next-generation semiconductors
January 2008

Repeatable carbon nanotube growth tool
July 2007

Carbon nanotube fabrication
Surrey, University of
November 2006

Nanotube growth surface-driven
Susan Renny
December 2007

PP grabbing implement for the garden
Sustainable Technologies Initiative
October 2007

Natural fibres could replace aramid in sustainable brake pads
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Rotary moulding of ceramics
SustainComp
December 2008

Nanowood composites project funding
Sustaplast KG
June 2005

Ship engine covers made of thermoformed polyamide
Suzhou Kobe Copper
December 2006

Kobe Steel’s copper coil slitting company to start up in China
Suzhou Sanyouli Chemicals
February 2007

Mitsubishi Rayon subsidiary starts monomer production
Suzuki Motor
May 2007

Nippon Steel, Tata Steel in talks to make steel sheet in India
Swan Chemical
December 2008

Single-walled carbon nanotube gains approval in the USA
Swerea Sicomp
June 2008

Research project on functional fibre reinforced biocomposites
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
June 2006

Nanoparticles—more toxic than first thought?
June 2006

Novel manganite for multi-layered circuits
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne
April 2008

Dye reacts with titanium dioxide to improve solar cell efficiency
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich
April 2008

Nacre-like material made from aluminium oxide and polymer
Sybron Dental Specialties
July 2005

The USA’s Sybron Dental acquires German dental company
Sybron Dental Specialties Inc
October 2004

Sybron buys Innova LifeSciences
Symbion NV
May 2005

Inorganic resin does not require solvent
Symmetry Medical
October 2006

Symmetry Medical buys Everest Metal and affiliate for US$8.8m
Symphony Medical
August 2006

Cardic implants - Trial starts of biopolymer that prevents atrial fibrillation
Symplastics
April 2007

Rochling expands activities in North America
Synbra Polymers
August 2004

AKG takes over PP recycler
Synbra Technology
March 2010

Biodegradable foam awarded accreditation
SynCardia Systems
May 2010

Portable driver to power artificial heart wins US approval
April 2010

Portable driver to power artificial heart wins European approval
April 2010

Belgian hospital is first in country to complete heart implant training
Syno-Therm
March 2007

Microwave furnaces
Synovis Life Technologies
January 2010

Biomaterial performs well in hernia repair
March 2008

Synovis completes sale of business to Heraeus Vadnais
February 2007

Collagen matrix wins further US approval - Gains patent for prevention of surgical adhesions
January 2005

Synovis buys rights to nerve conduit
Synovis Micro Companies Alliance
January 2005

Synovis buys rights to nerve conduit
Syntacoll
February 2006

Innocoll seeks US approval for collagen wound care product
Syntacoll AG
April 2005

Collagen-based materials for wound healing win two patents
Syntax-Brillian
May 2006

Venture to produce light engines for high definition television market
Synthes
June 2009

Research examines global pace of growth in small joint implant markets - Europe, USA expected to witness growth
Synthes Spine
September 2007

Cervical artificial disc market is set to grow
Synthite Ltd
February 2005

Synthite buys formaldehyde business
Synttech
September 2008

Thermal black project in Russia
Synventive Molding Solutions
May 2006

Valve gate cylinders
January 2006

Hot runner nozzles
December 2005

Synventive introduces new aids for multi-cavity applications
Systagenix Wound Management
January 2009

Systagenix Wound Management is launched in UK - New company emerges from Ethicon’s wound care business
System Fabrication Technologies
November 2007

Oki, SFT to develop, build system-in-silicon


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