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TenCate Advanced Composites highlights new thermoplastic and thermoset prepreg technologies at CAMX 2017

TenCate Advanced Composites, a leading developer and manufacturer of advanced composite materials will display several innovative composite parts in booth N2. High volume consumer electronics applications - HP’s l...

From Toray Advanced Composites 4 Oct 2017

SAKI America's Complete 3D Inspection System Solution Featured at SMTA Guadalajara 2017

Saki Corporation, an innovator in the field of automated optical and x-ray inspection equipment, will be presenting a complete 3D automated inspection system solution at SMTA Guadalajara 2017, being held October 18 and 19, at RIU Guadalajara, Chapalita, Guadalajara Mexico.

3 Oct 2017

New Phenomenon Could Provide Way to Sidestep Limits to Moore’s Law

Latest research reveals that an unusual kind of magnetic behavior discovered a couple of years ago holds great potential as a means to store data — one that could overcome major limits that might otherwise be indicating the end of “Moore’s Law,” which describes the continuing improvements in computation and data storage over the last few decades.

3 Oct 2017

Research on New and Expanded Uses for the Glow-in-the-Dark Phenomenon

Glow-in-the-dark paints that have enhanced transparency and flexibility while also being easier and cheaper to manufacture are on the horizon courtesy of new research from Kyushu University.

3 Oct 2017

OIST Researchers Take New Step in Understanding Surface Phenomenon

The effects of surface tension are of central importance in many everyday phenomena: it causes small droplets of rain to stick to your windows, creates bubbles when you add detergent in your sink, and propels water-striding insects on the surface of ponds.

3 Oct 2017

DNA-Based Organic Materials Could Make Better Biomedical and Photonic Devices

Using DNA from salmon, researchers in South Korea hope to make better biomedical and other photonic devices based on organic thin films. Often used in cancer treatments and health monitoring, thin films have all the capabilities of silicon-based devices with the possible added advantage of being more compatible with living tissue.

3 Oct 2017

Freeman Technology Expands Operations into Germany

Powder characterisation specialists, Freeman Technology, have expanded their global operations with the establishment of an office in Germany.

From Freeman Technology 3 Oct 2017

H.C. Starck Designs, Engineers and Fabricates Furnace Hot Zones

H.C. Starck‘s furnace group has delivered a uniquely engineered, high temperature refractory metal hot zone to one of its furnace customers. Collaborating with the customer on this project, H.C. Starck demonstrated...

2 Oct 2017

Picoquant Introduces New Software For The Analysis Of Quantum Correlations

PicoQuant has released the QuCoa software package, an integrated solution for data acquisition and analysis using the unique T2 time-tagging mode of PicoQuant's TCSPC electronics.

From PicoQuant 29 Sep 2017

Asynt Announces New DrySyn Spiral Evaporator

Asynt announces the new DrySyn Spiral Evaporator - a compact system offering rapid concentration of even high boiling solvents such as DMSO, DMF or water, without the need to heat to high temperatures.

From Asynt 29 Sep 2017

Morgan Advanced Materials to Officially Launch Metals and Joining Centre of Excellence

Morgan Advanced Materials is set to expand its international network of cutting-edge materials research facilities with the addition of a dedicated Metals and Joining Centre of Excellence in Hayward, California, USA.

From Morgan Advanced Materials 29 Sep 2017

MicroLab® Version 11 Software from Spectro Scientific Offers Improved Performance and New Features That Enhance Onsite Oil Analysis Capabilities

Spectro Scientific, one of the world’s largest suppliers of oil, fuel and processed water analysis instrumentation and software for fleet applications, has announced the release of MicroLab® Version 11 Software and the introduction of new MicroLab Companion Kits.

From AMETEK Spectro Scientific 29 Sep 2017

Picosun’s ALD Technology Functionalizes Surfaces

Picosun Oy, leading supplier of advanced Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) thin film coating technology, reports of a new breakthrough and repeat sales into metal industries. Picosun’s large scale production ALD systems have been chosen for high volume manufacturing of functional coatings on steel products at various customer locations around the world.

From Picosun Oy 28 Sep 2017

Atomic-Scale Simulations Could Solve the 'Jiggle and Wiggle' of Metal Strength

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) scientists have stooped down to the atomic scale to solve every "jiggle and wiggle" of atomic motion that forms the basis of metal strength.

28 Sep 2017

Professor Mark Shiflett Visits Hiden Isochema To Celebrate 15 Years Of Successful Collaboration

Professor Mark Shiflett, Foundation Distinguished Professor in the Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at the University of Kansas, recently visited the head office of Hiden Isochema, to mark 15 years of successful collaboration. This year also saw the opening of the Shiflett Foundation Laboratory at the University of Kansas in the School of Engineering.

From Hiden Isochema 27 Sep 2017