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New Technique Enables Real-Time Monitoring of Materials in High-Radiation Environments

A new advance on a method formulated by MIT Researchers could enable continuous, high-precision monitoring of materials exposed to a high-radiation environment. The technique may allow these materials to last much longer, removing the need for preventive replacement. It could also accelerate the search for new and better materials for these challenging environments.

31 May 2017

Free Webinar on Weighing Methods Used for Sample Preparation by Fusion

Claisse, a PANalytical company and global market leader in sample preparation for atomic spectroscopy (including X-ray) analysis, announces their free webinar on Enhance the quality of your XRF data by using the best weighing methods for sample preparation by fusion.

31 May 2017

New Project Focuses on Developing Enhanced Carbon Fiber Composites

The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI, in partnership with Michelman and other key IACMI consortium members, has announced a project focused on the optimization of vinyl ester resins and fiber sizings for the fabrication of carbon fiber composites.

29 May 2017

Pittcon Announces Exhibiting Plans for AWWA and IAFP

Pittcon will exhibit at ACE17, focusing on water quality management and innovations in the water sector. Join us at booth 2850 for insights and discussions.

From Pittcon 29 May 2017

Garner Industries Expands Lincoln Operations

Garner Industries is expanding its operations in Lincoln, Nebraska with a 40,000-square foot addition to its existing 75,000 square foot building.

26 May 2017

Growing Reputation of Hosokawa’s Agrochemical Agglomerates System

Delivering high speed, continuous production of agrochemicals with good flow properties, long shelf life and good dispersibility and wettability the Hosokawa Micron agglomerator/humidifier system is becoming increasingly popular with producers of agrochemicals.

From Hosokawa Micron Ltd 26 May 2017

Researchers Get Closer to Producing High-Entropy Alloys with Better Properties

Researchers from the Stanford University have discovered that advanced metal mixtures that are stronger, lighter, and highly heat-resistant when compared to traditional alloys can be synthesized by means of high pressure.

26 May 2017

MIT Researchers Create Shape-Changing Pasta

MIT researchers are discovering ways to make the dining experience fun and interactive, with food that can alter its shape when water is added.

26 May 2017

Anasys Instruments to Host 2nd Annual European Forum on Nanoscale IR Spectroscopy

Join leading experts at the 2nd European Forum on Nanoscale IR Spectroscopy in Brussels, focusing on innovative techniques and applications in various fields.

26 May 2017

Metrohm Collaborates With the ASTM to Release New Method for Analyzing Liquid Petroleum Gas

Metrohm USA is pleased to announce the publication of ASTM Method D7994, establishing Combustion Ion Chromatography (CIC) as a standard test method to determine total fluorine, chlorine and sulfur in Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG). A result of Metrohm’s long-term collaboration with industry leaders and the ASTM, this method helps customers in the energy and petrochemical markets to certify products for safe use.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 26 May 2017

Quantitative Shape Analysis of Metal Powder Samples by Morphology

LPW Technology Ltd, the market leader in the development, processing and supply of high quality metal powders and software solutions for the Additive Manufacturing (AM) industry, has examined the role of morphology in metal powder characterisation in its latest laboratory services datasheet, ‘Quantitative shape analysis of metal powder samples by morphology’.

26 May 2017

Growing Reputation of Hosokawa’s Agrochemical Agglomerates System

From Hosokawa Micron Ltd 26 May 2017

Rockwell Automation CEO Discusses Future of Industrial Internet of Things

Blake Moret, president and CEO of Rockwell Automation, spoke on Internet of Things (IoT) adoption and its impact on industrial productivity, sharing insights with more than 1,200 business leaders at Cisco’s IoT World Forum in London.

26 May 2017

High Thermoelectric Powers Observed in One-Dimensional Crystals for Practical Low-Temperature Cooling

Thermoelectric cooling refers to a solid-state refrigeration process in which the heat present in an electrically conductive material is transferred with the help of the material's own conduction electrons and without the need for the gaseous coolants, such as chlorofluorocarbons, that are used in standard refrigeration.

25 May 2017