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Peak wins Best New Exporter to China Award for British Business

On the 3rd of November 2016, Peak Scientific, leading manufacturer of nitrogen, hydrogen and zero air laboratory gas generators, was awarded the Best New Exporter to China Award at the British Business Awards, held in Shanghai and hosted by the British Chamber of Commerce Shanghai.

From Peak Scientific 11 Nov 2016

Additive Manufacturing the Focus of Industry Event and New Website from TWI

TWI’s commitment to support businesses seeking to exploit additive manufacturing (AM) technology has been underscored by a well-attended industry event and the launch of a dedicated AM website.

From TWI 10 Nov 2016

Indium Corporation Discusses the Abundance of Indium

As part of the Electronics Assembly with Phil Zarrow video series, Indium Corporation's Bill Jackson, Director and General Manager of Compounds, and SMT expert Phil Zarrow, President and Principal Consultant for ITM Consulting, discuss the applications of indium.

From Indium Corporation 10 Nov 2016

New UG 750W Underwater Pelletizer Offers Increased Wear Protection in Medium Capacity Segment

At K 2016, Coperion introduced the die plate of the new UG 750W underwater pelletizer. Designed for producing polyolefins and capable of achieving throughputs of 60 to 70 t/h, the new pelletizer covers the medium capacity range.

From Coperion GmbH 10 Nov 2016

Pittcon Introduces the Pittcon Today Excellence Awards

Awards showcase the best and brightest at the world’s leading conference and exposition for laboratory science.

From Pittcon 10 Nov 2016

New Norton Red Heat Abrasive Belts and Discs Deliver Faster Cut Rate, Fewer Changeovers and Long Product Life.

The Norton Red Heat R983 line features advanced abrasive belts and discs designed for fast cutting and reduced operator fatigue in metalworking applications.

From Saint-Gobain Abrasives 10 Nov 2016

‘Bottlebrush’ Silicone Elastomer Changes Shape and Size when Exposed to Small Electric Field

A new electroactive polymer material capable of changing size and shape when exposed to a comparatively small electric field has been developed by a multi-institutional research team.

10 Nov 2016

Integration of Solar Cells with Water-Splitting Catalyst Boost Stability, Efficiency of Artificial Photosynthesis

Scientists have found a way to engineer the atomic-scale chemical properties of a water-splitting catalyst for integration with a solar cell, and the result is a big boost to the stability and efficiency of artificial photosynthesis.

10 Nov 2016

Chatillon™ Digital Force Gauge Helps Ensure Book Binding Success

One of the key factors for ensuring success in high-speed book binding operations is the effectiveness of the adhesives and glues that are used in the binding process.

From Lloyd Instruments Ltd. 10 Nov 2016

Preparing High Quality Fragmented Chromatin for ChIP Analysis

The Chromatrap® Enzymatic Shearing Kit provides an excellent method for the preparation of high quality, ideally fragmented chromatin for ChIP analysis.

From Porvair Sciences Limited 9 Nov 2016

Building on a Database of More Than 20,000 Results: HAVER&BOECKER Reveals the Value of the FT4 Powder Rheometer for Developing High Performance Packaging Solutions.

HAVER&BOECKER (Oelde, Germany), a leading developer and producer of screening and packing machines for the processing industries, has revealed the pivotal role that dynamic testing with the FT4 Powder Rheometer® plays in ensuring the delivery of optimal, low risk packaging solutions.

From Malvern Panalytical 9 Nov 2016