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HORIBA Scientific Introduce Powerful DeltaPsi2 Software Platform for Ellipsometry, Reflectometry and Polarimetry

HORIBA Scientific, the leading manufacturer of spectroscopic ellipsometers for research and industry, offers an advanced thin film characterization platform called DeltaPsi2.

From HORIBA 21 Oct 2008

TopChim Extends Investment in R+D of Polymer Nanoparticles

To extend its research and development projects on polymer nanoparticles, TopChim n.v. has signed an agreement with the “Institute for the promotion of Innovation by Science and Technology in Flanders” (IWT) ...

20 Oct 2008

Leading Materials Company to Sell Off Hi-Tech Ceramic Filter Business

Cookson Group plc (“Cookson”), a leading materials science company, announces that it has entered into a conditional agreement to sell its Hi-Tech Ceramics filters business (“Hi- Tech”) to Sud-Che...

20 Oct 2008

For the First Time, Scientists Renders Individual Atoms in Bose-Einstein Condensate Visible

Bose-Einstein condensates are small, ultracold gas clouds which, due to their low temperatures, can no longer be described in terms of traditional physics but must be described using the laws of quantum mechanics.

20 Oct 2008

Scientists Develop Coatings to "Heal" Fractures on Almost Any Material

The coatings also prevent further degradation. "My coatings are designed to work in adverse environments, such as in salt spray, oil, and high humidity," says Aita. "We design them to address whatever causes damage to the substrate."

20 Oct 2008

DuPont Litchfield Plant Recognize for Excellence in Occupational Safety and Health

"Our people have made great strides to improve our safety culture and reduce incidents over the past several years," said Ron Hageman, safety coordinator at the Litchfield plant.

20 Oct 2008

Siemens Compactor and Coil Handling System to Increase Productivity of Spanish Steel Maker

Spanish steel maker Celsa Atlantic, a Celsa Group Company, has awarded a $5 million contract for a second compactor and coil handling extension to Siemens VAI in order to increase productivity and improve product quality...

20 Oct 2008

Conference Discuss Future Applications of Nanotechnology in Dental Implants

At the Taiwan Medical University, a conference is being held whose main theme is nanotechnology and it’s relation to dental implants. The famous American dentist Dr. Alan Meltzer will hold the speach in front of ov...

20 Oct 2008

QinetiQ to Provide MOD Future SUmbarines IPT with Independent Support and Resources

A QinetiQ coordinated team has been awarded an enabling contract through to September 2009 by the MOD’s Future Submarines IPT to provide independent support, resource and assurance for the concept phase of the future SSBN submarine programme.

From QinetiQ 20 Oct 2008

BASF Showcase New Innovations at Glasstec 2008 Achieving Higher Yields and Profitability

“BASF’s patented technology enables new temperature-measurement applications that haven’t been practical before,” said Don Watson, General Manager, Temperature Sensing, at BASF. “Now the gla...

20 Oct 2008

Nanocoatings Help Protects Products and the Economy

UWM researcher creates smart coatings that fortify materials. Put steel under a powerful microscope, revealing its microstructure, and prepare to be surprised. Known for its strength, the metal will appear pitted and poc...

20 Oct 2008

Corus Takes Decisive Action to Mitigate Effects of Near-Term Steel Demand

Tata Steel Group unit Corus is to take decisive action to mitigate the effects of the softening near-term steel demand outlook. Corus has decided to reduce its crude steel production over the next three months by up t...

20 Oct 2008

Siemens Introduce New Series of Automated Panels for Simple Applications

The Siemens Industry Automation division has developed a new series of operator panels for simple applications. The new Basic Panels from the Simatic HMI (Human Machine Interface) product range have basic functions fo...

20 Oct 2008

2nd International Congress on Competitiveness and Technological Innovation in the Textile Sector to Take Place in November

Organized by AITEX, the leading Textile and Clothing Research Centre in Spain, the second international congress on “Competitiveness and Technological Innovation in the Textile Sector” will be held in the cit...

20 Oct 2008

Roger J. Fabian Elected as New President of ASM International

On October 6 during the ASM Annual Business Meeting in Pittsburgh, Roger J. Fabian was elected President of ASM International, The Materials Information Society. Roger is Business Development Manager for Bodycote Thermal Processing in Berlin, Conn.

From ASM International 19 Oct 2008

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

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HORIBA Scientific Introduce Powerful DeltaPsi2 Software Platform for Ellipsometry, Reflectometry and Polarimetry

TopChim Extends Investment in R+D of Polymer Nanoparticles

Leading Materials Company to Sell Off Hi-Tech Ceramic Filter Business

For the First Time, Scientists Renders Individual Atoms in Bose-Einstein Condensate Visible

Scientists Develop Coatings to "Heal" Fractures on Almost Any Material

DuPont Litchfield Plant Recognize for Excellence in Occupational Safety and Health

Siemens Compactor and Coil Handling System to Increase Productivity of Spanish Steel Maker

Conference Discuss Future Applications of Nanotechnology in Dental Implants

QinetiQ to Provide MOD Future SUmbarines IPT with Independent Support and Resources

BASF Showcase New Innovations at Glasstec 2008 Achieving Higher Yields and Profitability

Nanocoatings Help Protects Products and the Economy

Corus Takes Decisive Action to Mitigate Effects of Near-Term Steel Demand

Siemens Introduce New Series of Automated Panels for Simple Applications

2nd International Congress on Competitiveness and Technological Innovation in the Textile Sector to Take Place in November

Roger J. Fabian Elected as New President of ASM International

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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How can Charge Photometry be Used for Battery Screening and Development?

Comparing Computed Radiography and Digital Detector Arrays

How the RSC is Empowering the Future of Chemical Sciences

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