Latest Silicone Stories
LEHIGH VALLEY, Pa., Dec. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Air Products (NYSE: APD) and Dow Corning -- a global leader in silicones, silicon-based technology and innovation -- entered into a long-term supply agreement for electronic-grade silane, a material used for manufacturing flat panel displays, semiconductors and photovoltaic cells. The agreement provides Air Products with access to significant silane volume to meet the present and future needs of its global customers, as well as the...
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C., Dec. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Winter is almost here, but there is still time to protect homes and wallets from its harsh blow. The makers of GE silicone weatherization caulk offer guidance on how to help avoid a season full of bloated energy bills. Homeowners can use the time that remains in late fall to complete a critical weatherizing project: filling gaps and cracks with silicone caulk. It's an easy, quick, and affordable DIY project that can seal in...
Breast augmentations are undoubtedly one of the most common cosmetic procedures, and women are given the options of choosing either silicone or saline for their implants. Previously banned for use in the United States, silicone breast implants are now considered safe and have become the most popular option for breast augmentations. Park Ridge, IL (PRWEB) November 17, 2011 Dr Sam Speron states that breast augmentations are undoubtedly one of the most common cosmetic procedures. Women are...
ATLANTA, Nov. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Case-Mate®, known for its innovative accessories that protect, style and enhance mobile technology, today announced the addition of an ultra- protective tough case to their product portfolio. TANK(TM) offers consumers who have a rough and rugged lifestyle or those who simply want extra protection a strong defense against extreme conditions. (Logo: <font size="2"...
LYON, France, November 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Bluestar Silicones - a subsidiary of the Bluestar Group - is opening its new Technical Service Laboratory in its Spanish facility of Santa Perpetua (Barcelona). This laboratory will focus its activities on formulating and developing silicone products for the Personal Care industry. "The opening of our new Technical Service Laboratory is an important step and a strong message emphasizing the importance of our Spanish...
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C., Nov. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Learn from the punishing effects of last year. Don't let potentially damaging and expensive leaks throughout your home take your wallet by surprise. Instead, protect your home - and your budget - with a caulk that lasts. Silicone, which is durable and waterproof, will repair small gaps that can balloon into expensive repairs, and seal miniscule unseen cracks that can elevate utility bills. Follow these tips from the makers of...
Reports of adverse events, including death, from silicone injections for cosmetic purposes have been increasing in both medical and consumer literature. In studies presented at CHEST 2011, the 77th annual meeting of the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP), in Honolulu, Hawaii, researchers from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans, Louisiana; Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan; and Olive View-UCLA Medical Center in Sylmar, California all reported cases...
Dual Layer, Dual Protection for iPhone 4, 4G and 4S! Wickatunk, New Jersey (PRWEB) October 14, 2011 CTCStore introduces one of the most innovative snap-on cases for iPhone 4 4S - A great combination of polycarbonate and silicone. Manufacturer uses the finest materials to create this case: The case part is made of silicone, which gently protects the iPhone4 from scratches and impact. The headphone jack and charging port are covered with silicone, which prevent dusts from entering into the...
Ellsworth Adhesives Australia Pty Ltd (EAAU) announced today it is now an authorized distributor for HumiSeal® in Australia and New Zealand. HumiSeal® is an industry leading manufacturer of Acrylic, Polyurethane, Epoxy, Silicone, and UV Cure Conformal Coatings, offering a complete line of certified products in the industry. Germantown, WI (PRWEB) October 12, 2011 Ellsworth Adhesives Australia Pty Ltd (EAAU) announced today it is now an authorized distributor for HumiSeal®...
SHENZHEN, China, Oct. 8, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ --Shenzhen Wuzhou Changlian International Trading Co is pleased to announce its new material iPhone cases have been on sale in the online store. Wuzhou Changlian specializes in manufacturing iPhone 4 cases, iPhone 3G/3GS covers along with other phone model accessories. Now Wuzhou Changlian adds a new material which combines the advantages of both silicone and plastic ones. It is as flexible as silicone material but as hard as plastic. Another...
