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Lucifer Furnaces Adds Capacity at Compacting Tooling for CPM High Speed Steel Heat Treating

Lucifer Furnaces delivered a dual chamber high temp furnace to Compacting Tooling Inc. (CTI), McKeesport, PA. Model HS8-181224 is a custom size designed to meet Compacting Tooling’s load requirements.

From Lucifer Furnaces 23 Nov 2016

One Component Elastomeric System Features Excellent Thermal Conductivity

Master Bond X5TC is an elastomeric system that has a thermal conductivity of 10-12 BTU•in/ft2•hr•°F [1.44-1.73 W/m•K] while maintaining solid electrical insulation properties.

From Master Bond Inc. 23 Nov 2016

New Approach for Non-Destructive Testing with Ultrasound

Doctors carrying out medical check-ups need a complete status of a patient’s health without the need for scalpel.

22 Nov 2016

Linkam Launch the Optical Dsc450 for the Simultaneous Visualisation of Thermal Transition Experiments for Improved Materials Characterisation

Market leaders in temperature controlled microscopy, Linkam Scientific Instruments, announce the launch of their Optical DSC450 which enables simultaneous visualization of thermal processes for improved materials characterisation.

22 Nov 2016

Linkam Launch the Optical Dsc450 for the Simultaneous Visualisation of Thermal Transition Experiments for Improved Materials Characterisation

From Linkam Scientific Instruments 22 Nov 2016

New Multi-Scale Imaging System Provides Insight into a Material’s Internal 3D Structure

HeliScan MicroCT from Thermo Fisher Scientific is designed to allow materials scientists to nondestructively visualize and characterize internal structure down to the micrometer scale.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific – Electron Microscopy Solutions 22 Nov 2016

Raman-Terahertz Spectroscopy Helps Reveal How Ion Solvation Affects Hydrogen Bonding Network in Water

What happens at the molecular level when salt dissolves in water? In introductory chemistry classes, we learn about the solubility of salts that dissociate into ions in water.

22 Nov 2016

ALT Develops New Silicone 3D Printing Process

ALT, a silicone 3D printing specialist based in Santa Barbara, CA, is developing a new additive manufacturing process for depositing rubber-like silicone materials. The process could be used to create anatomical tissues, medical devices, sensors, microfluidics, and seals/gaskets.

22 Nov 2016

Filamentarno Release New Range of Transparent 3D Printing Filaments for Bottles, Filters and Lights

Filamentarno, a Russian 3D printing materials company, has released “Prototyper Soft,” a range of flexible and transparent filaments marketed under the brand name “PROTOTYPER.” The filaments are made from a hard rubber polymer called styrene-butadiene-styrene (SBS).

22 Nov 2016

Parker Chomerics’ PREMIER PBT-225 Electrically Conductive Plastic Provides Reliable Solution for Automotive Applications

Parker Chomerics’ PREMIER PBT-225 electrically conductive plastic provides EMI shielding for automotive and other industrial applications, and facilitates re-design of metal housings into injection-moulded components.

22 Nov 2016

Microtrac, FEECO International Form Strategic Partnership to Improve Particle Characterization

FEECO International, Inc. and Microtrac have formed a strategic partnership to improve granulation outcomes across North America by integrating patented 3D size and shape instrumentation into production processes.

22 Nov 2016

CorroLogic®: A Logical Solution to Soil-Side Corrosion Challenges on Aboveground Storage Tanks!

Storage tanks used for product storage in industrial facilities are subject to soil-side corrosion during operation, especially when installed in severe environments.

From Cortec Corporation 22 Nov 2016

Arabplast 2017: Efficient Production of Packaging Items

From 8 to 10 January 2017, Arburg will be presenting its new electric entry-level machine series in the Middle East for the first time, at the Arabplast 2017 in Dubai (United Arab Emirates): an Allrounder 570 E Golden Electric will produce closure caps for drinking yoghurt bottles on stand D110 in Hall 5. Thanks to its consistent standardisation, the electric entry-level machine offers an excellent price/performance ratio.

From Arburg GmbH 22 Nov 2016

FOAM EXPO 2017: The First Trade Show And Conference For Technical Foam Manufacturing And Technology

Foam Expo is North America’s first free exhibition and conference event on the design and manufacture of flexible and rigid foams for technical applications.

22 Nov 2016

New Ultra-thin Semiconductor Could Extend Life of Moore’s Law

Following a decade of intensive research into graphene and two-dimensional materials a new semiconductor material shows potential for the future of super-fast electronics.

From Manchester University School of Materials 22 Nov 2016

Materials Science News

Lucifer Furnaces Adds Capacity at Compacting Tooling for CPM High Speed Steel Heat Treating

One Component Elastomeric System Features Excellent Thermal Conductivity

New Approach for Non-Destructive Testing with Ultrasound

Linkam Launch the Optical Dsc450 for the Simultaneous Visualisation of Thermal Transition Experiments for Improved Materials Characterisation

Linkam Launch the Optical Dsc450 for the Simultaneous Visualisation of Thermal Transition Experiments for Improved Materials Characterisation

New Multi-Scale Imaging System Provides Insight into a Material’s Internal 3D Structure

Raman-Terahertz Spectroscopy Helps Reveal How Ion Solvation Affects Hydrogen Bonding Network in Water

ALT Develops New Silicone 3D Printing Process

Filamentarno Release New Range of Transparent 3D Printing Filaments for Bottles, Filters and Lights

Parker Chomerics’ PREMIER PBT-225 Electrically Conductive Plastic Provides Reliable Solution for Automotive Applications

Microtrac, FEECO International Form Strategic Partnership to Improve Particle Characterization

CorroLogic®: A Logical Solution to Soil-Side Corrosion Challenges on Aboveground Storage Tanks!

Arabplast 2017: Efficient Production of Packaging Items

FOAM EXPO 2017: The First Trade Show And Conference For Technical Foam Manufacturing And Technology

New Ultra-thin Semiconductor Could Extend Life of Moore’s Law

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