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Grace to End Silica Sol FCC Catalyst Production After Three Decades
2013-07-26 22:05:00| W.R. Grace & Co.
COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE: GRA) announced today that, during the third quarter of this year, it will close its 35,000 metric ton per year silica sol based fluidized catalytic cracking (FCC) catalyst manufacturing operation in Lake Charles, LA. Grace introduced silica sol catalysts in the late 1970s. Since then, its industry-leading research, technical service, and flexible manufacturing systems have introduced a number of new and improved catalyst technology platforms customized to support the varying needs of its refining industry customers around the globe. We believe the silica sol catalyst technology has reached the end of its life cycle, said Shawn Abrams, President, Grace Catalysts Technologies. Other technologies in our portfolio are meeting the demands of modern day refiners far more effectively. Grace is the worlds largest producer of FCC catalysts and additives and has developed a broad portfolio of products manufactured at locations in the US, Canada, Germany, and China. Nearly 40 percent of transportation fuels worldwide are processed with Grace catalysts. In 2012, Grace announced plans to build a state-of-the-art FCC catalyst plant in Abu Dhabi, to meet growing demand in the Middle East. About Grace Grace is a leading global supplier of catalysts; engineered and packaging materials; and specialty construction chemicals and building materials. The companys three industry-leading business segmentsGrace Catalysts Technologies, Grace Materials Technologies and Grace Construction Productsprovide innovative products, technologies and services that enhance the quality of life. Grace employs approximately 6,500 people in over 40 countries and had 2012 net sales of $3.2 billion. More information about Grace is available at www.grace.com.
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Millimeter-Wave FCC Part 15 Transmitter Compliance Test Brochure
2013-07-23 10:11:44| rfglobalnet Downloads
The Federal Communication Commission (FCC) specifies in Part 15 of the Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) the testing and certification procedures for millimeter-wave (mm-wave) applications. Engineers designing transmitters for the mm-wave unlicensed bands (e.g., 802.11ad, WiGig) must adhere to the intentional, unintentional, or incidental radiator requirements. In particular, FCC 15.33 states radiated measurements are necessary of the highest fundamental up to the fifth harmonic or to 200 GHz.
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U.S. FCC moves to reform E-Rate subsidy for Intern...
2013-07-19 23:36:58| Telecom - Topix.net
U.S. Federal Communications Commission moved on Friday to revamp a subsidy program aimed at bringing faster Internet to schools and libraries, after President Barack Obama's plea for a swifter transition to the digital era.
FCC releases report on competition in the U.S. video programming delivery market
2013-07-19 23:30:09| Digital TV News
The FCC has adopted its 15th Report to Congress on the status of competition in the market for the delivery of video programming. The Commission found that the number of MVPD subscribers grew from 100.8 million to 101.0 million households between year-end 2010 and June 2012.
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FCC approves Softbank's $21.6B acquisition of Sprint
2013-07-08 16:55:08| InfoWorld: Top News
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has approved the $21.6 billion acquisition of Sprint by Japanese telecommunications group Softbank, saying it promises to bring consumers faster and more advanced wireless broadband Internet service. The go-ahead from the FCC was the final hurdle to Softbank consummating the deal. Sprint shareholders in late June approved the acquisition that will see Softbank pay $7.64 per share, for a total of $16.64 billion in cash, and invest about $5 billion of new capital into Sprint. It will own 78 percent of the new company.
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