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Plansee presents its new hot zone concepts.All-metal hot zones from Plansee are used at high temperatures of over 1,000 °C / 1,832 °F. Three newly developed equipment packages cover the very differing requirements of plant operators. An online configurator gives potential buyers immediate access to prices, energy consumption values and equipment features.

From PLANSEE 17 Oct 2016

Researchers Study Hot Water Flows Near Surface of Superhydrophobic Materials

When flowing closely to a few specially designed surfaces, water and various other liquids develop a strange property. The speed at which water flows is not equal to zero even in the layer directly touching the wall.

14 Oct 2016

Researchers Design Metal-Free Molecules Capable of Glowing Persistently at Room Temperature

A new generation of electronics has been inspired by LEDs, however more research is still required to make luminescent materials that have prolonged lifespan and consume less energy. Although a few inorganic metals appear promising, they are rare, expensive to process, and likely to be toxic.

14 Oct 2016

Lucideon to Host ‘Alternative Uses for Bricks in Structural Work’ Webinar

Lucideon, the international materials technology company, is hosting a webinar, ‘Alternative Uses for Bricks in Structural Work: Moving Beyond Thin Brick’ on Tuesday 01 November 2016, 3pm (UK time), 10am (EDT...

14 Oct 2016

Renishaw Uncovers The Value Of Additive For The Manufacturing Process Chain At Formnext 2016

Global engineering and technology company Renishaw will showcase its latest developments and highlight the role that metal additive manufacturing plays in the manufacturing process chain at formnext, taking place between the 15th and 18th of November, 2016, in Frankfurt, Germany.

From Renishaw plc - Spectroscopy 13 Oct 2016

New Technique Enhances Stability of Permanent Magnets

Loss of magnetization in permanent magnets can be a real concern for physicists. In 1983, Sumitomo, a Japanese company, developed the most powerful magnet available, offering ten times more magnetic energy compared to the earlier types.

13 Oct 2016

IoT Tech Expo: Manufacturers, Developers, Engineers and IoT Technology Providers Arrive in Silicon Valley this Month for the Leading Global IoT Event

The IoT Tech Expo will be descending on Silicon Valley next week (October 20-21st) for 2 days of top-level content, discussion, case studies, live demos, workshops and plenty of networking opportunities. There will be 8 ...

13 Oct 2016

MIT Study Reveals Electron-Phonon Interactions Impact Heat Dissipation in Computer Chips

Technological development in the near future will see more transistors being placed into much smaller areas within computer chips. MIT engineers state cell phones, laptops, and other electronic gadgets are likely to face a greater risk of overheating, resulting in interactions between electrons and heat-carrying particles known as phonons.

13 Oct 2016

New Polymer May Help Detect Early Stages of Kidney Disease

The advanced phase of acute kidney injury can be fatal in even one in two patients. Fortunately, now it will be possible to detect the disease in its initial stages, when treatment is still relatively simple and the prognosis good.

13 Oct 2016

Large Heatpumps are the only Scalable Renewable Heating Technology Capable of Becoming Zero Carbon by 2050

Renewable experts are urging energy users to invest in renewable heating technology for the future while government incentives to support the uptake of heatpumps last.

13 Oct 2016

Shimadzu’s New Triple Quadrupole GCMS Achieves World’s Highest Sensitivity Down to Femtogram Level

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments announces the release of the new GCMS-TQ8050 triple quadrupole gas chromatograph mass spectrometer. The new GC-MS/MS is based on Shimadzu’s continually advancing smart technologies that enable it to achieve new possibilities in sensitivity, durability, performance, stability and reliability.

From Shimadzu Scientific Instruments 13 Oct 2016

New Lightweight Norton CarbonForce Vitrified cBN Wheels Deliver Increased Operator Safety, Enhanced Performance and Superior Finished Parts.

Saint-Gobain Abrasives, the world’s leading manufacturer and supplier of performance-engineered abrasives, has introduced CarbonForce, a new lightweight line of vitrified cBN wheels for OD grinding. With proprietary high-strength carbon fiber cores, CarbonForce wheels are 75% lighter than heavier steel-hubbed wheels and provide the safety and performance-enhancing benefits of a precision superabrasive wheel.

13 Oct 2016

X-Ray Vision Helps to Examine Degradation of Plastic Solar Cells

The accurate X-ray vision offered by DESY’s radiation source PETRA III has been used by researchers from the Technical University of Munich to examine the degradation of plastic solar cells.

12 Oct 2016

Bullfrog Breakthrough Technology - Aqueous Corrosion Protection System Finally Available in European Marinas

Cortec® Corporation is pleased to announce that its subsidiary, CortecCros, has signed a contract with Baotic Yachting, one of the most modern marinas in Croatia to become a dealer for Bullfrog - a technological breakthrough line of environmentally friendly corrosion protection products for marine market.

From Cortec Corporation 12 Oct 2016

Ultra-Thin Ferroelectric Material Holds Promise for Advanced Electronics

In response to an external electric field, 'ferroelectric' materials tend to switch between different states of electrical polarization. This flexibility indicates that they hold promise for several applications. including computer memory and electronic devices.

12 Oct 2016

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Hot products. Easy choice.

Researchers Study Hot Water Flows Near Surface of Superhydrophobic Materials

Researchers Design Metal-Free Molecules Capable of Glowing Persistently at Room Temperature

Lucideon to Host ‘Alternative Uses for Bricks in Structural Work’ Webinar

Renishaw Uncovers The Value Of Additive For The Manufacturing Process Chain At Formnext 2016

New Technique Enhances Stability of Permanent Magnets

IoT Tech Expo: Manufacturers, Developers, Engineers and IoT Technology Providers Arrive in Silicon Valley this Month for the Leading Global IoT Event

MIT Study Reveals Electron-Phonon Interactions Impact Heat Dissipation in Computer Chips

New Polymer May Help Detect Early Stages of Kidney Disease

Large Heatpumps are the only Scalable Renewable Heating Technology Capable of Becoming Zero Carbon by 2050

Shimadzu’s New Triple Quadrupole GCMS Achieves World’s Highest Sensitivity Down to Femtogram Level

New Lightweight Norton CarbonForce Vitrified cBN Wheels Deliver Increased Operator Safety, Enhanced Performance and Superior Finished Parts.

X-Ray Vision Helps to Examine Degradation of Plastic Solar Cells

Bullfrog Breakthrough Technology - Aqueous Corrosion Protection System Finally Available in European Marinas

Ultra-Thin Ferroelectric Material Holds Promise for Advanced Electronics

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