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Metrohm USA Opens Its New Headquarters in Florida

Today, Metrohm USA welcomes its Tampa employees to their new North American headquarters in Riverview, Florida. Since breaking ground in February 2017, the 90,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility has evolved into a ...

From Metrohm USA Inc. 15 Jan 2018

Anglia named Panasonic’s Regional Distributor of the year

Anglia Components today announced that it has been named Regional Distributor of the year 2017 by Panasonic. The award recognises Anglia’s strong sales performance and investment in Panasonic’s product range. “Pan...

15 Jan 2018

The Pulsite Solo from Titan Enterprises is a low cost, battery powered rate and total flow indicator.

These panel or surface mounting digital instruments, that require no external power when used with magnetic sensors or contact closures, are designed to be as versatile as possible permitting customisation to suit almost...

From Titan Enterprises Ltd. 15 Jan 2018

Novel Effects Seen on Photonic Crystals

Researchers announced the discovery of novel topological effects on photonic crystals in open systems, where energy or material can freely enter or leave.

By Brett Smith 15 Jan 2018

Superconductivity Discovered In Quasicrystal

A new discovery has been made in the field of quasicrystals which reveals an instance of superconductivity. This means they are an extremely conductive material and it also opens the door to a new type of conductivity - ...

By Luke Edwards 12 Jan 2018

Researchers Develop New Material for Army Night-Time Operations

A synthesis process for low-cost fabrication of materials for infrared cameras has been developed, creating possibilities for Army night-time operations.

12 Jan 2018

Innovative Technique for Using Neutron Properties to Probe Electrons in a Metal

Researchers have tapped the characteristics of neutrons to investigate electrons in metal; gaining knowledge on the behavior of correlated electron systems.

12 Jan 2018

Multi-Axis Precision Motion Controller: 4 / 6 / 8 Channels, for Air Bearing Motion Systems

Nano precision motion industry leader PI (Physik Instrumente) LP has released a new high-performance motion controller designed to handle 4, 6 or 8-axes of PIglide air bearing positioning stages and precision automation sub-systems.

From PI (Physik Instrumente) LP 12 Jan 2018

New Paper on the Benefits of AC Field Hall for Low-Mobility Material Characterization

The traditional DC field Hall measurement methodology, while sufficient for studying a wide range of materials, is limited to measuring Hall mobilities down to about 1 cm2/V s—making it impossible to measure a numb...

From Lake Shore Cryotronics Inc. 12 Jan 2018

Coldest Water Ever Was Just Created, Resulting In A Singularity

Physicists have found a new way to supercool water - the supercooling processes caused researchers to discover that singularity, applied to water.

By Luke Edwards 12 Jan 2018

Innovative Multi-Layered Dry Adhesive to Enable Scaling of Walls like Geckos

Researchers aimed to develop a dry adhesive that mimicked gecko toes and despite being ultra-sticky, could be easily fabricated in huge batches.

11 Jan 2018

3D Printing Used to Form Super-Soft Structures for Making Replica Organs

Researchers are now able to replicate biological structures using a new 3D printing method, which could be used for tissue regeneration and replica organs.

11 Jan 2018

Growing 2DEG System on Gallium Arsenide Paves Way for New Opto-Electrical Devices

Researchers have grown a 2DEG system on gallium arsenide, creating a semiconductor that is efficient in absorbing and then emitting light.

11 Jan 2018

New Magnetic Materials Could Significantly Reduce MRI Costs

Researchers have created a process to produce magnetic materials and permanent magnets at a lower cost than the cost of similar magnetic materials.

By Brett Smith 11 Jan 2018

Safety and electric power high on list of priorities as rail institute joins Network Rail’s University Strategic Partnership programme

Network Rail is to harness the expertise of researchers at the University of Huddersfield in order to solve some of the most pressing issues facing modern railways, such as reliability of electric power supplies and...

11 Jan 2018