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Toughened, Two Component Epoxy Features Enhanced Dimensional Stability and a Long Working Life

Master Bond EP110F8-5 is a dimensionally stable epoxy ideal for potting and sealing, offering superior electrical insulation and thermal cycling resistance.

From Master Bond Inc. 10 Oct 2017

Pittcon Announces 2018 Award Recipients for Outstanding Achievements in Analytical Chemistry and Applied Spectroscopy

The Pittcon Program Committee is pleased to announce this year’s recipients of 13 prestigious awards honoring scientists who have made outstanding contributions to analytical chemistry and applied spectroscopy.

From Pittcon 10 Oct 2017

Researchers Develop Innovative Electro-Organic Synthesis Technique

Researchers from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) and Evonik Performance Materials GmbH have been successful in designing an ultra-modern and novel electro-organic synthesis as part of the cooperative EPSYLON research project funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research.

9 Oct 2017

High Efficiency Filters Reduce Speciality Ink Manufacturing Costs

Amazon Filters has supplied a leading speciality ink manufacturer with SupaPleat II cartridge filters to ensure the high quality of the UV curing inks they supply through their own sales channels and to third parties selling inkjet printing systems.

9 Oct 2017

Augmented Reality Imaging Supports Clinical Decision-Making for Vascular Neurosurgeons

At the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) Annual Meeting 2017, Boston, USA, Leica Microsystems will showcase its new groundbreaking GLOW augmented reality (AR) platform featuring the latest innovation in vascular fluorescence imaging: GLOW800 AR fluorescence.

From Leica Microsystems GmbH 9 Oct 2017

UW–Madison’s MRSEC Receives Major NSF Grant for Materials Research Collaboration

With $15.6 million support from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the University of Wisconsin–Madison center for research on materials like glass, semiconductors, and liquid crystals will continue to pursue its work.

6 Oct 2017

Intermediate Compounds Govern Properties of Perovskite Layer in Solar Cells

Scientists at the Department of Material Sciences, Lomonosov MSU, have described the manner in which the battery efficiency and structure of created films are influenced when the ratio of components that form light-absorbing layer of a perovskite solar cell is altered. The outcomes of the research have been reported in the Journal of Physical Chemistry C.

6 Oct 2017

SCROLLVAC Plus Vacuum Pumps from Leybold: Flexible, Robust, and Low-Maintenance

Users in research and industry increasingly rely on dry and robust vacuum solutions, which will also provide flexibility of use.

6 Oct 2017

New Textile Material Provides Protection in Many High-Risk Situations

An innovative weapon has been developed by scientists in the battle against deadly hospital-acquired infections - a textile capable of disinfecting itself.

6 Oct 2017

Metering Grease Lubrication Flow in a Wind Turbine

Used in hundreds of wind turbine installations, the Titan Enterprises OG2-700 flowmeter is a well-established monitoring device that provides valuable data helping to ensure safe and reliable operation.

From Titan Enterprises Ltd. 6 Oct 2017

DRAGONITE-Based Polymer Electrolytes to Accelerate Commercialization of Solid-State Lithium Batteries

Grant awarded to advance development of solid polymer electrolytes ("SPE"), utilizing DRAGONITE halloysite clay for solid-state lithium ("Li") batteries.

5 Oct 2017

Innovative Shatter-Proof Coating Provides Invisible Membrane to Glass Surfaces

The first clear, water-based coating that offers an invisible membrane to glass surfaces has been introduced by Axalta Coating Systems. This coating is designed to maintain potentially dangerous fragments in place, if the glass breaks or shatters.

5 Oct 2017

Cool Microscope Technology Revolutionises Biochemistry

We may soon have detailed images of life’s complex machineries in atomic resolution.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific – Electron Microscopy Solutions 5 Oct 2017

Bruker Launches the ALPHA II, the Second Generation of the World’s Most Popular Compact FTIR System for Chemical Analysis, Applied Markets and Industrial Quality Control

Today Bruker launched the new ALPHA II, the latest generation of the ALPHA series of compact FTIR spectrometers.

From Bruker 5 Oct 2017

Nordson MARCH Presents Paper at SMTA Guadalajara on Enhancing Performance of PCBAs Using Plasma Treatment

Nordson MARCH, a Nordson company (NASDAQ: NDSN), a global leader in plasma processing technology, will present the paper, Enhancing the Performance of Printed Circuit Board Assemblies Using Plasma Treatment, at SMTA Guadalajara 2017. David Foote, Global Applications Manager, Nordson MARCH, will discuss the fundamentals of plasma treatment.

From Nordson MARCH 4 Oct 2017