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Excelitas Expanding Focus to Provide Advanced Illumination for OEM Applications

New X-Cite Configurable Illumination Platforms Streamline OEM Path to Market for Biomedical Instrumentation Excelitas Technologies® Corp., a global technology leader focused on delivering innovative, customize...

8 Dec 2016

UV-visible-NIR Microspectroscopy Available with Windows 10®

CRAIC Technologies, the leading innovator of UV-visible-NIR microscopy solutions for science, announced that it is now offering it's 20/30PV™ microspectrophotometer running on Windows 10®. Scientists use the 20/30PV™ to measure the UV-visible-NIR transmission, reflectance, fluorescence and polarization spectra of microscopic samples.

From CRAIC Technologies 8 Dec 2016

LOT-QuantumDesign Ltd Appointed as Distributors for Tomocube in the UK and Ireland

Label-free holographic high resolution imaging for cell biology Tomocube - a manufacturer of holographic microscopes has today announced an exciting new business relationship with the highly regarded and well renowned...

8 Dec 2016

Spectro Scientific Event Marks Five Years of Growth in China

Spectro Scientific – one of the world’s largest suppliers of oil, fuel, and processed water analysis instrumentation and software –noted five years of the company’s growth in the Chinese market with a celebratory event in Beijing.

From AMETEK Spectro Scientific 7 Dec 2016

Rigaku Innovative Technologies Announces Precision EUVL Optical Coatings for Manufacturing Reflective Mirrors used in Semiconductor Printing

Reflective optics critical for high speed printing of chip patterns onto wafers.

From Rigaku Corporation 7 Dec 2016

New Polymers Could Allow Electric Cars to Travel as Far as Petrol Cars on Single Charge

RESEARCHERS CLAIM to have found a form of battery power that would allow electric cars to travel as far as petrol cars without long periods waiting for recharge, while also allowing mobile devices to recharge in seconds.

7 Dec 2016

New Neonatal Sensing System Uses Diffuse Correlation Spectroscopy and Time-Resolved Near-IR Spectroscopy

According to the Global Action Report published by the World Health Organization, there are 15 million preterm births every year and this number is increasing. Furthermore, about 1.1 million of those babies unfortunately do not survive.

7 Dec 2016

Hydrogen Fuel Cells Could Dominate Automotive Industry in Future

You’d have to be completely uninterested in cars or any other type of transportation to not recognize that automobiles are undergoing a major transition. They no longer run solely on internal-combustion engines and burn petroleum-based fuels. Nowadays, consumers routinely purchase vehicles that run in part or entirely on electricity.

7 Dec 2016

Wobulation Technique Enables 3D Printer to Produce More Sophisticated Microstructures

Flow-lithography is a lithographic method for continuously generating polymer microstructures for various applications such as bioassays, drug-delivery, cell carriers, tissue engineering and authentication.

7 Dec 2016

UCSB Engineer Receives Coveted Award for Contributions to Chemical Engineering Literature

Glenn Fredrickson, a UC Santa Barbara (UCSB) engineer, has been presented with the 2016 William H. Walker Award for Excellence in Contributions to Chemical Engineering Literature awarded by the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE).

7 Dec 2016

New Ultrasound Device Produces Sharper Images Through 3D Printed Lenses

A new ultrasound device for producing sharper images through 3D printed lenses has been developed by scientists from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore).

7 Dec 2016

Cementsizer Helping Reduce Carbon Footprint

Worcestershire based Xoptix Ltd, have seen an increase in demand for their CementSizer due to its unique way of ensuring process efficiency targets are met, while reducing energy consumption and carbon footprint.

From Xoptix 7 Dec 2016

Infrared Instrumentation Leader Secures Exclusive use of Vantablack Coating

Exclusive rights to the use of ultra-black Vantablack S-VIS surface coating in blackbody calibration sources has been agreed between Surrey NanoSystems and Santa Barbara Infrared.

7 Dec 2016

Applying Operando X-Ray Spectroscopy for Producing Highly Stable Battery Systems

One of the main factors in enhancing the performance of electric vehicles is the enhancement of batteries.

6 Dec 2016

New Approach to Grow Superior Quality Crystals

Superior quality crystals will be produced when they do not experience mechanical stress during their growth. Levitate the liquid metal is the idea behind a new project headed by the University of Twente (UT).

6 Dec 2016