NexTech Solutions, Inc. and FAS Holdings Group, LLC, jointly doing business as "NexTechFAS," have developed two new products for use in the manufacture of solar panels. The PVScan, an automated optical inspection (AOI) tool, and the PVAdvantage, an extrusion deposition (ED) tool, are designed to decrease the costs and improve production yields in the manufacture of photovoltaic (solar) products.
Xiom Corp., developer and manufacturer of a portable polymer powder coating spray system, has introduced four new coatings for use with its system. The coatings are all environmentally friendly and designed to protect structures against the elements.
The Twin Cities Chapter of Chemical Coaters Association International (CCAI) and the Minnesota Technical Assistance Program (MnTAP) at the University of Minnesota will host the 7th Minnesota Paint and Powder Coating Expo on Thursday, March 19, 2009, at Century College in White Bear Lake, Minnesota (near St. Paul).
The Southern Society of Coatings Technology (SSCT) has issued a call for papers for its 2009 Annual Meeting & Technical Conference, March 15-18 at The King & Prince Beach & Golf Resort in St. Simons Island, GA. The emphasis of the 2009 SSCT Technical Conference is to further promote “green” technology, and the theme of the meeting is “On the Seas of Green Formulating.”
General Metal Finishing has purchased its third Controlled Atmosphere Separation Technology (CAST) system from ThermoEnergy Corp.’s subsidiary, CASTion Corp., to recover metals from wastewater.
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