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Cobalt-Chrome Stents Receive FDA Approval - News Item

Guidant have received the first approval from the FDA for the use of cobalt chrome stents for the treatment of coronary problems. Posted July 16 2003

3 Sep 2003

Showa Denko to Start Manufacturing Aluminium Bottles - News Item

Showa Denko are to begin manufacturing aluminium bottles from a modified line in their aluminium can manufacturing plant. Reasons for the change, advantages of aluminium bottles and industry trends are briefly discussed. Posted August 21 2003

3 Sep 2003

HydroZinc - A Hydrometallurgical Zinc Extraction Process

Teck Cominco have developed a low cost process for the direct extraction of zinc from sulphide ores called HydroZinc. The hydrometallurgical process involves bioleaching and has a number of advantages which are outlined. Posted August 28 2003

29 Aug 2003

New Welding Technique for Corrosion Resistant Metals

Scientists at Australia's CSIRO have developed Keyhole Welding, a welding process that can join corrosion resistant metals such as stainless steels and titanium alloys. Advantages and capabilities of the process are outlined. Posted August 27 2003

29 Aug 2003

Calcium Phosphate Biomaterials - Solubility of Calcium Phosphates

Calcium phosphate ceramics are classified as resorbable biomaterials. Their relative solubilities are looked at and their potential for use as bone defect fillers.

27 Aug 2003

Materials and Nuclear Power - Overview of Euromat 96

With nuclear power currently satisfying much of the world's electricity requirements the safety, reliability and economic operation of these plants is of the utmost importance. For this reason materials selection and performance is critical. Several reactor areas and materials are looked at.

27 Aug 2003

European Aluminium Foil Trends for The First Half of 2003 - News Item

European aluminium production and export figures are provided by the European Aluminium Foil Association. They indicate growth in both areas, as well as an optimistic outlook for the rest of the year. Posted August 2003

From European Aluminium Foil Association (EAFA) 27 Aug 2003

Aremocolox 502-1400-FF High Density Alumina Gas Burner Material

Aremcolox 502-1400-FF is a high density, 96% alumina, fully fired material suited to use as a burner nozzle. Other properties include high mechanical strength, electrical resistance and abrsaion resistance. Posted July 2003

26 Aug 2003

PVC Acrylic Modifier for window Extrusions

Durastrength 529 from Atofina has been designed for aluminium extrusions, in particular window frames and profiles. It is a PVC acrylic modifier that imparts impact resistance and reduced the amount of acrylic additive required. Posted July 2003

26 Aug 2003

Laboratory Scale Extruder from Hosokawa Rietz

The EM-2 from Hosokawa Rietz is a laboratory sized extruder that allows feasibility studies to be carried out. Specifications for the extruder are provided. It also enables direct scaling up to production scales. Posted July 2003

26 Aug 2003

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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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Materials and Nuclear Power - Overview of Euromat 96

European Aluminium Foil Trends for The First Half of 2003 - News Item

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