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Bacteria-Phobic Coating Approach Could Help Reduce Infections

Dave Hampton, Camstent, outlines a solution for reducing infections using bacteria-phobic coatings

15 Dec 2016

Rivian Automotive Announces Plans for Driverless Future

Rivian Automotive isn't just ready for the auto market to change. It's counting on it.

15 Dec 2016

AIO Robotics Zeus 3D Printer/Scanner can Copy and Print Small Objects

The Zeus has the potential to be your own personal 3D copier, but don't expect perfect results straight out of the box.

15 Dec 2016

Beckman Researchers Explore the Future of Autonomous Polymers

When most living creatures get hurt, they can self-heal and recover from the injury. But, when damage occurs to inanimate objects, they don’t have that same ability and typically either lose functionality or have their useful lifecycle reduced.

15 Dec 2016

WMG Researchers Receive Funding to Create Flat Blank Polymer Templates with Bespoke Reinforced Plastic Cross-Section

Researchers at WMG at the University of Warwick have won research funding worth £250,000 from Innovate UK for a project that will put a (polymer) spring into vehicle fuel efficiency.

15 Dec 2016

Princeton University’s New PRISM Facility Features Suite of Advanced Microscopy & Analysis Solutions

Powerful microscopes help researchers understand innovative material structures at the atomic scale.

15 Dec 2016

New One-stop Shop for LFT Pultrusion Lines Entering the Market

ProTec Polymer Processing has recently entered the market as one-stop shop for customised pultrusion lines for the production of high-quality long-fibre-reinforced thermoplastics (LFT).

From ProTec Polymer Processing 14 Dec 2016

£10m Boost for Composites Manufacturing in the UK

The National Composites Centre (NCC) will benefit from a £10m Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) investment announced by Universities and Science Minister Jo Johnson. The funding given t...

14 Dec 2016

Delta Showcases Industrial Automation Solutions for the Future of Smart Manufacturing at SPS/IPC/Drives/Nuremberg 2016

Delta, a world-class provider of industrial automation solutions and a global leader in thermal and power management technology, is featuring a broadly diversified portfolio of industrial automation products and smart factory solutions from 22-24 November at SPS/IPC/Drives/Nuremberg 2016.

14 Dec 2016

Olympus Launches Stream 2.2 Image Analysis Software

Improves reliability and precision with intuitive step-by-step guidance and full reporting flexibility across MS Office.

14 Dec 2016

Indium Corporation Releases Video on Indium Tin Oxide’s Impact on Touchscreen Technology

Indium Corporation's Dr. Ron Lasky, Senior Technologist, discusses the importance of indium tin oxide (ITO) in touchscreen and flat panel technology in a new video available at www.indium.com/blog/phil-zarrow.

From Indium Corporation 14 Dec 2016

Production of Turbine Blades Accelerated

Industry leader in the forging of steel turbine blades in India, Fine Forge, has installed a multi-sensor Nikon Metrology coordinate measuring machine (CMM) at its Hyderabad facility.

From Nikon Metrology 14 Dec 2016

The Chemistry Department of the University of Helsinki uses a Magritek Benchtop Spinsolve NMR Spectrometer in the Organic Chemistry Laboratory on Courses at Bachelor and Masters Level

Magritek, a leading provider of compact NMR and MRI instruments, reports on how the Chemistry Department of the University of Helsinki is using benchtop Spinsolve NMR spectrometers in their organic chemistry laboratory practical sessions.

From Magritek 13 Dec 2016

Jenoptik Innovations in Laser Material Processing to be Presented at SPIE Photonics West

Jenoptik is well positioned for future technology needs with its next generation of F-theta lenses and beam expanders. Jenoptik will display its new full quartz crystal lens, the F-theta JENarTM SilverlineTM170-355-14...

13 Dec 2016

Albright Technologies Launches Design for Manufacturability Service

Albright Technologies, Inc., the world’s leader in silicone prototyping and production molding, is pleased to introduce its design for manufacturabilityservice to ensure that its customers’ part designs will be manufacturable throughout the product lifecycle.

13 Dec 2016