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Aluminium in Marine Applications – Aluminium Alloys Used in Boat Building

Aluminium is ideal for the construction of small leisure boats, luxury vessels, workboats, fishing vessels, and patrol boats through to some of the world’s largest high speed passenger / car ferries. Reasons for this are outlined as are the alloys commonly used by boat builders.

From Capral Aluminium - Aluminium Extrusions 1 May 2008

Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys - Characteristic Advantages and Beneficial Properties of Aluminium Extrusions

Aluminium is becoming increasingly popular for engineering applications even over other metals and alloys. There are many reasons for this that are outlined herein. Most of these reasons can be grouped into two categories: physical and chamical advantages and; product advantages.

From Capral Aluminium - Aluminium Extrusions 1 May 2008

Finishing Aluminium – Mechanical and Chemical Finishes and Anodising Aluminium

Finishes for aluminium are designed to either preserve an existing surface or promote a new one which is visually or functionally more desirable. This article covers mechanical finishes, chemical finishes and anodising.

From Capral Aluminium - Aluminium Extrusions 1 May 2008

Aluminium in the Automotive Industry – Aluminium Parts and Services

Aluminium is recognised as one of the materials shaping the automobiles of the future. Capral Aluminium Limited is regarded as an innovator in the application of aluminium extrusion technology for the automotive industry.

From Capral Aluminium - Aluminium Extrusions 1 May 2008

Determination of Textile Dyes with UV-Vis-NIR Microspectroscopy

UV-visible-NIR microspectroscopy of textile fibers is one of the most common applications of the technique. Using this technique it is simple to acquire spectral information about the dyes contained in textile fibers non-destructively.

From CRAIC Technologies 25 Apr 2008

Quantifying Gemstone Color with Microspectroscopy

This paper describes a technique that utilizes a microspectrophotometer to quantify the color of gemstone with greater accuracy and precision than the human eye or a standard spectrophotometer. It covers sapphires and spinels.

From CRAIC Technologies 24 Apr 2008

Ultraviolet Microscopy of Patterned Semiconductors

CRAIC Technologies has developed a broad spectral range microscope, the UVM-1. This unique microscope is designed for high resolution imaging throughout the ultraviolet, visible and near infrared spectral regions. In this instance it is applied to patterned semiconductors.

From CRAIC Technologies 24 Apr 2008

Large Scale High Accuracy Envelope Machining of Hard Materials Using A Johnford Vertical Machining Center - Insaco

The Johnford Vertical Machining Center was acquired by Insaco in response to our customer’s request for larger envelope machining capability.

22 Apr 2008

High Accuracy Grinding of Hard Materials Using a Hauser Jig Grinder with Robotic Automation - Insaco

Insaco’s Hauser Jig Grinder allows the best accuracy, due to the orbiting of high-speed tools embodied within the system.

22 Apr 2008

Tension and Compression Mechanical Testing Machines

Super \"L\" hydraulic machines offer precision in mechanical testing with capacities up to 3,000kN and modular design for easy upgrades.

From Tinius Olsen 10 Apr 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

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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.

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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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Aluminium in Marine Applications – Aluminium Alloys Used in Boat Building

Aluminium and Aluminium Alloys - Characteristic Advantages and Beneficial Properties of Aluminium Extrusions

Finishing Aluminium – Mechanical and Chemical Finishes and Anodising Aluminium

Aluminium in the Automotive Industry – Aluminium Parts and Services

Determination of Textile Dyes with UV-Vis-NIR Microspectroscopy

Quantifying Gemstone Color with Microspectroscopy

Ultraviolet Microscopy of Patterned Semiconductors

Large Scale High Accuracy Envelope Machining of Hard Materials Using A Johnford Vertical Machining Center - Insaco

High Accuracy Grinding of Hard Materials Using a Hauser Jig Grinder with Robotic Automation - Insaco

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