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Lubrizol Prepares to Start Construction of Growth Projects in North America and Asia

...Lubrizol Corporation (NYSE:LZ) (Wickliffe, Ohio) is only a few months from beginning construction on several major investments that will create growth opportunities in multiple regions worldwide....
PREMIUM       Friday, July 30, 2010 Chemical Processing

Concerns About Lack of Infrastructure Could Mar Debut of Electric Cars

...Electric vehicles will be hitting the roads in the near future, and unless the battery-recharging issues are addressed rapidly, the era of the electric car could be a short one....
PREMIUM       Friday, July 30, 2010 Automotive

India's Approach to Infrastructure Development Needs to Phase Out 'Quick Fix' Approach

...Even with India's obvious economic progress, there is a sizable deficit in infrastructure development in the country....
FREE       Friday, July 30, 2010 Industrial Manufacturing

Groundbreaking Planned for Grassroot Sugar Substitute Manufacturing Plant in Missouri

...Mamtek U.S. (Moberly, Missouri), an affiliate of Mamtek International (Fujan, China), plans to begin site preparation in the coming weeks for the construction......
PREMIUM       Friday, July 30, 2010 Food & Beverage

Ford Motor Company Plans Retooling of Louisville Plant

...Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) (Dearborn, Michigan) is planning a retooling of the company's sports utility vehicle plant in Louisville, Kentucky....
PREMIUM       Friday, July 30, 2010 Automotive

Williams Companies Reports Healthy Second-Quarter 2010, Despite Drop in Natural Gas Production

...Williams Companies showed strong profits in the second quarter of 2010 as a result of improvements in product margins and prices, despite a dip in natural gas production. ......
PREMIUM       Friday, July 30, 2010 Production

Xcel Energy: Comanche 3 Achieves Commercial Operation; Approvals Granted for Minnesota Transmission Project

...Xcel President and Chief Operating Officer Benjamin Fowke III discussed progress made during the quarter on some of the company's significant projects....
PREMIUM       Friday, July 30, 2010 Power

Texas' Sandy Creek Energy Station Passes Construction Halfway Point

...The 900-megawatt (MW), $1 billion+ coal-fired Sandy Creek Energy Station near Riesel, Texas, has reached the halfway mark and is on schedule for completion in mid-2012 completion....
PREMIUM       Friday, July 30, 2010 Power

Paper Manufacturer Stora Enso to Reduce Newsprint and Paper Production in Finland

...Swedish-Finnish paper, packaging and forest company Stora Enso (OTC:SEOAY) is planning to cease permanently the production of newsprint and directory paper at......
FREE       Friday, July 30, 2010 Pulp & Paper

India Set to Become Global Low-Cost Nuclear Power Equipment Manufacturing Hub

...According to Anil Kakodkar, former Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, India has the capability to emerge as a low-cost global hub for nuclear power equipment manufacturing....
FREE       Friday, July 30, 2010 Industrial Manufacturing

India's NMDC Keen to Acquire Coal Mines in Russia and Mark Entry into Sector

...India's largest iron ore producer, NMDC Limited (BSE:526371) (Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh), is considering the possibility of acquiring two coking coal mines......
FREE       Friday, July 30, 2010 Metals & Minerals

INOX Air Products Signs Long-Term Contract with POSCO to Supply Nitrogen and Hydrogen for New Maharashtra Facility

...India's largest manufacturer of industrial gases, INOX Air Products Limited (Mumbai) has signed a long-term contract with the South Korean integrated steel producer POSCO......
FREE       Friday, July 30, 2010 Chemical Processing

Nippon Steel Leads Joint Venture for Construction of Mill in Vietnam

...The formation of Nippon Steel Pipe Vietnam Company Limited (NPV), a joint venture company of Nippon Steel Corporation (TYO:5401) (NSC) (Tokyo, Japan), was formally announced in July....
FREE       Friday, July 30, 2010 Metals & Minerals

Kenya Develops 300-Megawatt Wind Power Project

...Kenya's power generation is primarily driven by hydropower stations. However, certain northern regions of the country have high wind-power......
FREE       Friday, July 30, 2010 Power

Gulf Petrochemical Industries to Expand Production in Bahrain

...During the second quarter of 2011, Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company will begin expansion efforts on the GPIC Complex in Sitrah, a reclaimed island belonging to......
FREE       Friday, July 30, 2010 Chemical Processing

Environmental and Water Problems Force India's NALCO to Relocate $3.5 Billion Aluminum Smelter and Power Project

...India's National Aluminium Company Limited has decided to relocate a proposed 500,000-ton-per-year aluminum smelter and 1,260-megawatt captive power plant......
FREE       Friday, July 30, 2010 Power

Nine U.K. Marine Energy Projects Ride New Wave of Investment

...Nine leading wave and tidal technologies under way in the U.K. have received vital funding to speed up their development....
FREE       Thursday, July 29, 2010 Power

FOAMGLAS® Cellular Glass Insulation for Industrial Applications, by Pittsburgh Corning, an "Industry Today" Webcast on Industrialinfo.com

...Join Steve Oslica, director of marketing for FOAMGLAS® Industrial Products, along with the host of "Industry Today," to learn more about how FOAMGLAS® insulation can save energy costs and provide additional safety for your plant or next project....
FREE     "Industry Today" - FOAMGLAS Cellular Glass Insulation Thursday, July 29, 2010 Industrial Manufacturing

There are $5.4 Billion Reasons for the U.S. Northeast to be Optimistic in Third-Quarter 2010

...The Northeast region is eagerly anticipating the launch of $5.4 billion in capital and maintenance projects during the third quarter of 2010. The projects are scattered throughout the region....
PREMIUM     IIR Chart - Planned 3Q10 Project Starts in U.S. Northeast Region Thursday, July 29, 2010 Industrial Manufacturing

Constellation Energy CEO: 'Time is Running Out' for Calvert Cliffs Nuclear Loan Guarantee

...Constellation Energy Group's chairman, president and CEO Mayo A. Shattuck III expressed concern about the time required for the loan-guarantee application process for nuclear power construction......
PREMIUM       Thursday, July 29, 2010 Power


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