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New Vanta Range from Olympus Provides Fast, Accurate XRF Analysis

Revolutionary technology and improved sensitivity mean fast, accurate X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analysis every time with the new Vanta range from Olympus.

29 Nov 2016

Image Quality for APS-C Cameras Improves over the Last Decade

Without reading ahead, how many stops of improvement would you guess that APS-C camera CMOS sensors have undergone over the past ten years? I'll give you a second. Okay, if you guessed 1.5 stops, then you were right on the money!

29 Nov 2016

New Wireless Sensor Technology Could Improve Home Care for Elderly

Madam Ng Siew Eng has been walking around the past two weeks with a device attached to her house keys that lets her alert her sons at the press of a button if she is in trouble.

29 Nov 2016

Winbo Smart Tech Offers Eco-Friendly, Customized 3D Printing Filaments for OEMs

Chinese 3D printer manufacturer Winbo Smart Tech, Ltd. has been rolling along lately with one success after another. Earlier this month, the company was a strong presence at the Canton Fair, where they showcased their newest 3D printers, the Super Helper and the Super Helper 3-in-1.

29 Nov 2016

Rigaku to Showcase Latest XRD, XRF and Raman Instruments at 2016 MRS Fall Meeting and Exhibit

Rigaku Corporation is presenting its diverse lines of X-ray diffraction, X-ray fluorescence and Raman spectroscopy instrumentation at the 2016 MRS Fall Meeting and Exhibit, Sunday November 27 to Friday, December 2, 2016.

29 Nov 2016

Enabling Next Generation SDN and NFV Solutions

Enabling Next Generation SDN and NFV Solutions

Building a more agile and flexible network for delivering on-demand network functions requires full-featured hardware solutions that are specifically designed for SDN/NFV architectures.

29 Nov 2016

HARTING Awards RS Components High Service Distributor of the Year 2016

Partnership drives forward the development of applications for the Industrial Internet of Things. RS Components (RS), the trading brand of Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM), the global distributor for enginee...

From RS Components Ltd. 29 Nov 2016

New Product from Delta Electronics: Delta AS300

These brand new PLC series covers most automation applications at a very attractive price. The AS300 enables easy and advanced programming for sectors such as electronics manufacturing, labeling, food packaging and textile machines.

29 Nov 2016

Zeta Instruments Featured in the PBS Nova Show "Treasures of the Earth"

The PBS Nova Show Treasures of the Earth: Power has featured the Zeta-20 Optical Profiler and Zeta Wafers.

29 Nov 2016

General Plastics Announces the Promotion of Mitchell Johnson, Ph.D. to Company President as it Celebrates the Company’s 75th Year

Leading manufacturer known for research and development, quality systems and solving customers’ most vexing challenges is poised to advance new materials and expand in new markets.

From General Plastics Manufacturing 29 Nov 2016

Re-usable Capmats Offer Increased Chemical Resistance

Porvair Sciences announces a new range of 96-well (square and round) capmats made from 100% pure silicone that has been conditioned for low bleed and ease of needle penetration when used with autosamplers.

From Porvair Sciences Limited 28 Nov 2016

Interplastica 2017: Arburg Heralds a "Golden" Electric Era

Lossburg. At the Interplastica 2017, to be held in Moscow (Russia) from January 24 to 27 2017, Arburg will present the cost-efficient automatic manufacturing of quality parts. At Arburg Stand 1B25 in Hall 2.1, an Allrounder 520 E Golden Electric from the new entry-level electric machine series will produce syringe barrels for the medical technology sector using an 8-cavity mould. Thanks to its consistent standardisation, the machine offers an excellent price/performance ratio.

From Arburg GmbH 28 Nov 2016

Making a Difference: Metrohm USA’s Involvement with the ASTM Brings Innovation to the Petroleum Industry

Metrohm USA’s continued efforts to partner with the ASTM supports the quality, distribution and delivery of petroleum products. As a member of ASTM’s largest committee D02, the company helps develop test methods that ensure the safety of gasoline, diesel fuel, motor oil and liquid propane.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 28 Nov 2016

New Method Reveals Internal Characteristics of Photonic Crystals

The internal characteristics of photonic crystals have been revealed with a new technique developed by MIT researchers. These photonic crystals are synthetic materials whose exotic optical characteristics are the subject of extensive research.

28 Nov 2016

Motion Plastics Specialist Introduces Variant of Iglidur Tribopolymer Material for Railway Vehicles

Motion plastics specialist, igus has introduced a variant of its iglidur tribopolymer material, RW370, that complies with EU fire protection standard EN 45545 for railway vehicles.

28 Nov 2016