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EU Antifouling Copper Approval will Ensure Continued Efficiency, Cost Savings and Environmental Performance, says Jotun

Jotun, a global leader in marine antifouling coatings, believes the European Union’s decision to approve the use of copper in marine antifoulings will ensure continued delivery of powerful benefits for both the shipping industry and environment.

19 Sep 2016

Industrial Advisory Group to Accelerate Uptake of Novel NDT Methods in Aerospace

TWI is forming a new industrial advisory group with a mission to provide input to the development of a new protocol for acceptance of new testing techniques in the aerospace sector.

19 Sep 2016

Microscope Stage for Electronics Material Testing

The Prior Scientific H112 microscope stage offers a travel range of over 300 x 300 mm making it ideal for accurate and precise scanning of semiconductor wafers, photo masks, flat panel displays and printed circuit boards.

19 Sep 2016

Liquid Manure Volume Reduced by Half

German biogas specialist WELTEC BIOPOWER now offers a proven solution for the processing of slurry and digestate for livestock owners and biogas plant operators.

19 Sep 2016

New Inverter Device Could Improve Fuel-Efficiency, Range of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles

A new kind of inverter device that is smaller, lighter, and much more efficient has been developed by North Carolina State University researchers. This inverter device is expected to enhance the range and fuel-efficiency of electric and hybrid vehicles.

16 Sep 2016

New Technique Measures Elasticity of Polymer Networks, Helps Designing New Materials

Polymers are known to have a unique degree of elasticity - the extent to which they can stretch when a force is applied. For almost 100 years, the efforts made by polymer scientists to predict the elasticity of the polymers have been hindered as the materials generally have structural flaws at the molecular level, and these flaws impact elasticity in a number of unfamiliar ways.

16 Sep 2016

MarqMetrix® and Metrohm USA are Bringing the TouchRamanTM BallProbe® and the Mira Handheld Together for more Accurate and Reliable Raman Measurements.

MarqMetrix has developed the only TouchRaman spectroscopy measurement device and is partnering with Metrohm USA, a leading provider of laboratory and process instrumentation, to make Raman spectroscopy more accessible, a...

From Metrohm USA Inc. 16 Sep 2016

Compact Chilled Mirror Hygrometer gives High Accuracy for Reliable Control of Sintering Processes

Michell Instruments’ S8000RS chilled-mirror hygrometer offers an accuracy of ±0.1°C, with a wide measurement range of -90 to +20°C dew point, making it the ideal choice for moisture control in a range of metallurgical processes, including sintering.

16 Sep 2016

ABB to Launch SiC-Based Next-Generation Battery Charger at InnoTrans Trade Show

At the upcoming trade show InnoTrans in Berlin, Germany, September 20 to 23, ABB will launch a next generation battery charger based on silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconï¿½ductors for use in all rail applications.

16 Sep 2016

New Artificial Magnetic Material Enables Visualization of Polaron Formation

Researchers at Aalto University and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have demonstrated that polaron formation also occurs in a system of magnetic charges, and not just in a system of electric charges.

16 Sep 2016

PNNL-Led Team Uses Highly Radioactive Material to Better Understand Structure of Plutonium

Found in nuclear fuel and nuclear weapons, plutonium is an incredibly complex element that has far-ranging energy, security, and environmental effects.

16 Sep 2016

WattGlass to Help Commercialize University of Arkansas’ Patent-Pending Coating Technology

The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded $679,413 to start-up company WattGlass to help commercialize the University of Arkansas’ patent-pending coating technology that makes glass anti-reflective, self-cleaning and highly transparent.

16 Sep 2016

New Mixed Metal Catalyst Could Produce More Efficient Electrode Reactions in Li-Air Battery

Lithium-air batteries are viewed by many as a potential next-generation technology in energy storage.

16 Sep 2016

Mahr Federal Sponsors Illini Motorsports, a University of Illinois Student Organization

A Silver level sponsor, Mahr Federal has donated digital gages, micrometers, calipers, and a Digimar 814 SR Height Measuring and Scribing Instrument

16 Sep 2016

Carbon Announces New Funding from Global Strategic Investors and International Expansion to Europe, Japan and Other Asian Markets

Extension of Series C exceeds target, nets $81M, strategic partnerships with GE Ventures, BMW, Nikon and JSR Following early successes with customers such as BMW Group and Delphi, Carbon (Carbon 3D Inc.) today announ...

16 Sep 2016

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EU Antifouling Copper Approval will Ensure Continued Efficiency, Cost Savings and Environmental Performance, says Jotun

Industrial Advisory Group to Accelerate Uptake of Novel NDT Methods in Aerospace

Microscope Stage for Electronics Material Testing

Liquid Manure Volume Reduced by Half

New Inverter Device Could Improve Fuel-Efficiency, Range of Hybrid and Electric Vehicles

New Technique Measures Elasticity of Polymer Networks, Helps Designing New Materials

MarqMetrix® and Metrohm USA are Bringing the TouchRamanTM BallProbe® and the Mira Handheld Together for more Accurate and Reliable Raman Measurements.

Compact Chilled Mirror Hygrometer gives High Accuracy for Reliable Control of Sintering Processes

ABB to Launch SiC-Based Next-Generation Battery Charger at InnoTrans Trade Show

New Artificial Magnetic Material Enables Visualization of Polaron Formation

PNNL-Led Team Uses Highly Radioactive Material to Better Understand Structure of Plutonium

WattGlass to Help Commercialize University of Arkansas’ Patent-Pending Coating Technology

New Mixed Metal Catalyst Could Produce More Efficient Electrode Reactions in Li-Air Battery

Mahr Federal Sponsors Illini Motorsports, a University of Illinois Student Organization

Carbon Announces New Funding from Global Strategic Investors and International Expansion to Europe, Japan and Other Asian Markets

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