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Tru-Band™ Technology from TruLite LED lets growers increase profits by driving down operating costs by using LED grow lights. Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) May 07, 2013 TruLite Industries seeks to set the standard for accuracy in wavelengths used for their LED grow lights with the indtroduction of Tru-Band™ Technology. With Tru-Band™ Technology in all of TruLite's products, customers can be sure they are getting accurate and precise wavelengths delivered to their plants. This technology...

MONTREAL, May 1, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Argex Titanium Inc. (TSXV: RGX) ("Argex" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Waugh to lead its TiO(2) Pigment Development. The appointment is effective immediately. "We are delighted to welcome Peter Waugh to the Argex team. Peter is a veteran in the TiO(2) industry and has worked with some of the top producers in the world," stated Roy Bonnell, President and CEO of Argex Titanium. "Peter will lead the development...

MONTREAL, April 4, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - Argex Titanium Inc. (TSXV: RGX) ("Argex" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has published industry-specific titanium dioxide (TiO(2)) Preliminary Data Sheets for the following industries: Food, Cosmetics & Pharmaceutical; Plastics; Architectural & Industrial Coatings available at argex.ca "The release of the Preliminary Data Sheets represents a major advancement in Argex's sales and marketing efforts," said Philippe...

NEW YORK, March 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a new market report published by Transparency Market Research (http://www.transparencymarketresearch.com) "Pigments (Organic, Inorganic & Specialty) Market - Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Trends, Growth and Forecast, 2012 - 2018," the global pigments market revenues are expected to reach USD 14.7 billion in 2018, growing at a CAGR of 4.5% from 2013 to 2018. In terms of volumes, pigments demand is expected to...

Looking forward to expanding opportunities in the African Market, the Indian company RePIN Masterbatches is now offering in this continent, their products that are manufactured with an American design. London, UK (PRWEB) March 11, 2013 The Indian company RePIN Masterbatches, member of one of the biggest plastics group in the region of Middle East & India, working from their two factories based in India and one in the United Arab Emirates, wants to be known in the African Market, as a...

A bright blue pigment used 5,000 years ago is giving modern scientists clues toward the development of new nanomaterials with potential uses in state-of-the-art medical imaging devices, remote controls for televisions, security inks and other technology. That's the conclusion of an article on the pigment, Egyptian blue, in the Journal of the American Chemical Society. Tina T. Salguero and colleagues point out that Egyptian blue, regarded as humanity's first artificial pigment, was used in...

April Flowers for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Shozo Yokoyama, a biologist at Emory University, says evolutionary biologists need to shift their focus from present-day molecules to synthesized, ancestral ones to truly understand the mechanisms of natural selection. Yokoyama presented evidence to support his claim at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAAS) meeting in Boston this week. "This is not just an evolutionary biology problem, it's a science problem," says...

TZ Minerals International (TZMI) is pleased to announce the release of the first edition of Mineral Sands Report (MSR) for 2013. Published monthly, MSR covers all aspects of the titanium minerals, TiO2 pigment and zircon industries and provides up to date news, analysis, pricing and data. (PRWEB) January 31, 2013 TZ Minerals International (TZMI) is pleased to announce the release of the first edition of Mineral Sands Report (MSR) for 2013. Published monthly, MSR covers all aspects of the...

TZ Minerals International (TZMI) is pleased to announce that David McCoy, managing consultant and director at TZMI, will present at the International Titanium Association’s TITANIUM EUROPE 2013 conference in Hamburg, Germany (5 to 7 March 2013). (PRWEB) January 23, 2013 TZ Minerals International (TZMI) is pleased to announce that David McCoy, managing consultant and director at TZMI, will present at the International Titanium Association’s TITANIUM EUROPE 2013 conference in Hamburg,...

FECYT - Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology In collaboration with the National University of Mexico, a team of Spanish researchers has analyzed for the first time remains of cosmetics in the graves of prehispanic civilizations on the American continent. In the case of the Teotihuacans, these cosmetics were used as part of the after-death ritual to honor their city's most important people. A research team from the Polytechnic University of Valencia and the University of...