BASF: New Magnetic Materials for Efficient Cooling

The Foundation for Fundamental Research on Matter (FOM) in the Netherlands and BASF are to start another joint research programme on magnetocaloric materials. This new class of materials may help to make today’s cooling systems more efficient and quieter. Read...

Ecolab and Nalco to Merge

Ecolab Inc. and Nalco Holding Company announced the board of directors of both companies have unanimously approved a definitive agreement under which Nalco will merge with a subsidiary of Ecolab. Based in Naperville, Illinois, with operations in more than 150...