P&G Chemicals.
P&G CHEMICALS Sharon Woods Technical Center 11530 Reed Hartman Highway Cincinnati, OH 45241 USA Telephone: 800-477-8899 Fax: 513-626-3145 Website: www.pgchemicals.com Founded 1837 Key Personnel Camille Chammas, General Manager Liz...

Procter & Gamble.
HEADQUARTERS: 11530 Reed Hartman Highway Cincinnati, OH 45241 USA Telephone: 800-477-8899 Fax: 513-626-3145 Website: www.pgchemicals.com FOUNDED: 1837 KEY PERSONNEL: Ian Edwards Norman Ellard Bill Griesser COMPANY DESCRIPTION: ...

Long carbon nanotube arrays.
Engineering researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC), USA, have developed a novel composite catalyst and optimal synthesis conditions for oriented growth of multi-wall carbon nanotube (CNT) arrays. Research has focused on synthesizing long aligned CNTs because of their potential applications in advanced materials, medicine, electronics and...

Twin extruder for wood-plastic composites.
A twin-screw extruder for processing wood-plastic composites (WPCs) at up to 1818 kg.[h.sup.-1] (4000 pounds an hour) has been developed by US companies Cincinnati Milacron Inc and B&P Process Equipment. The TimberEx TE125-33 features a 125 mm bore diameter, 200 rpm (maximum) screw speed, and a long...

Blood on the Shamrock.
Blood on the Shamrock Cathal Liam St. Padraic Press P.O. Box 43351, Cincinnati, OH 45243-0351 USA 9780970415523, $16.00, 535 pages, 1-513-985-9816, www.cathalliam.com "Blood on the Shamrock" is the sequel to "Consumed in Freedom's Flame," Cathal Liam's historical novel about...

Conical twin-screw extruder.
A conical twin-screw extruder for processing wood fibre reinforced plastics (wood-plastic composites; WPCs) at higher fibre loading levels has been developed by Cincinnati Milacron, USA. Specifically, the extruder--designated the TC96--can process WPCs at rates of up to 1180 kg.[h.sup.-1] (2600 pounds an hour) at fibre loading levels...

Celebrate July 4th Without the Worry.
CINCINNATI, July 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Ketchup, potato salad and salsa should stay on your plate but sometimes it ends up on your favorite shirt. Celebrate July 4th without the worry. Tide(R), America's favorite wants to help. Tide will offer a free Tide Kick(R) stain pre-treating device to...

Lightweight jet engine tested.
General Electric Co, USA, has successfully completed initial tests on a jet engine that features a front fan case and fan blades made of polymer matrix composites. The use of the composite components--which are made of carbon fibre reinforced epoxy--is said to result in greater engine durability...

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Sliding gate seat for valves.
A ceramic composite has been added by valve maker Jordan Valve to its range of sliding gate seat materials. The new valve seat, trademarked Jorcote, is said to be suitable for temperatures from the cryogenic range to the maximum rating of the valve body. The friction properties...