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Oil-free, Self Lubricating Bearing Assemblies for Friction and Long Life in High Temperature Applications

Oil-free, Self Lubricating Bearing Assemblies for Friction and Long Life in High Temperature Applications

Metallized Carbon Corporation, a global leader in the manufacture of oil-free, self-lubricating materials, supplies standard, cast iron pillow blocks and flange blocks with self-lubricating, carbon-graphite bearing inserts for applications where oil/grease lubrication cannot be used. [More]
Fritsch Cutting Mills with Minimal Cleaning Effort

Fritsch Cutting Mills with Minimal Cleaning Effort

Ideal for size reduction of soft to medium-hard, tough-elastic and fibrous materials as well as for heterogeneous mixtures. [More]

New Guidelines by Leica on the Ergonomic Design of Microscope Workstations

Working with a microscope for several hours a day demands a high degree of concentration and strains users' eyes and posture muscles. If workstations and the microscope itself are designed ergonomically, this ... [More]

Auto Industry Urged to Focus on Improving Air Quality

DuPont Greater China President Tony Su urges leaders from the auto industry to collaborate on ideas to address what he calls ‘controllable’ causes of emissions contributing to air-quality challenges facing... [More]

New OEM Agreement between LayTec and Evatec

LayTec is happy to announce to have signed a strategic OEM agreement with Evatec Ltd. – a leading supplier of thin film deposition systems to semiconductor and optics. LayTec will equip Evatec with high prec... [More]
Malvern Instruments' To Speak at First PDI Science Workshop on Pharmaceutical Aerosols

Malvern Instruments' To Speak at First PDI Science Workshop on Pharmaceutical Aerosols

Dr Paul Kippax, Product Group Manager at Malvern Instruments and a specialist in particle characterization, is one of a panel of invited speakers at the first Particle Design Industrialization (PDI) Science workshop on Pharmaceutical Aerosols, to be held on June 24-25, 2013 at Hong Kong University. [More]
Biofore Concept Car Being Built with UPM’s Innovative Biomaterials

Biofore Concept Car Being Built with UPM’s Innovative Biomaterials

UPM and students from Helsinki Metropolia University of Applied Sciences are building a Biofore concept car utilising UPM’s innovative biomaterials as main raw material for many parts and components. [More]
New Report on Role of Dimensional Metrology in Medical Device Industry

New Report on Role of Dimensional Metrology in Medical Device Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Analysis of the Global Dimensional Metrology Market in the Medical Device Industry [More]
EMCORE to Provide Solar Panels for NASA's Green Propellant Infusion Mission

EMCORE to Provide Solar Panels for NASA's Green Propellant Infusion Mission

EMCORE Corporation, a leading provider of compound semiconductor-based components and subsystems for the fiber optic and solar power markets, announced today that it has been awarded a contract by ATK (NYSE:ATK) to design and manufacture solar panels for NASA's Green Propellant Infusion Mission (GPIM) planned for launch in 2015. [More]
New Line of Gold Coat Extended Life Structural Connectors and Fasteners from USP

New Line of Gold Coat Extended Life Structural Connectors and Fasteners from USP

USP Structural Connectors, a MiTek Industries company, announced today that it has launched a new line of Gold Coat extended life structural connectors and fasteners. Gold Coat offers a multi-layer protection system that is ideal for corrosive environments. [More]
New Report on Global and China Stainless Steel & Products Industry

New Report on Global and China Stainless Steel & Products Industry

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global and China Stainless Steel & Products Industry Report, 2012-2015 [More]
EPSRC Funds Project to Unlock the Potential of Oxygen

EPSRC Funds Project to Unlock the Potential of Oxygen

A SAFE way to use oxygen during chemical processes would bring enormous economic benefits to manufacturers in fields such as pharmaceuticals. But the high flammability of oxygen means that the risks often outweigh the advantages. [More]
Doughnut-Shaped Droplets May Provide a New Approach for Fundamental Study

Doughnut-Shaped Droplets May Provide a New Approach for Fundamental Study

A fried breakfast food popular in Spain provided the inspiration for the development of doughnut-shaped droplets that may provide scientists with a new approach for studying fundamental issues in physics, mathematics and materials. [More]
Nano Bridging Molecules Awarded Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation Leadership

Nano Bridging Molecules Awarded Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation Leadership

Based on its recent research on the dental implant market, Frost & Sullivan presents Nano Bridging Molecules SA (NBM) with the 2013 European Frost & Sullivan Award for Technology Innovation Leadership. The company's patented SurfLink® technology has the potential to bring a major revolution to bone-anchored implants by drastically reducing the technical challenges associated with conventional dental implant technologies. [More]
WARDJet Improves WARD Pro Waterjet Abrasive Recycling System

WARDJet Improves WARD Pro Waterjet Abrasive Recycling System

WARDJet, Inc. Tallmadge, OH announces a revolutionary, cost-saving improvement to its patented WARD Pro Waterjet Abrasive Recycling System, making recycling more profitable than ever before. [More]
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