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HORIBA Scientific Announces New Product Line Manager for Optical Spectroscopy Division

Francis Ndi has been promoted to Product Line Manager for HORIBA's Optical Spectroscopy Division, leveraging his extensive experience in sales and applications.

From HORIBA 20 Nov 2015

New TAM IV from TA Instruments

TA Instruments introduces the new TAM IV and TAM IV-48, the world’s most sensitive, stable, and flexible microcalorimeter systems.

From TA Instruments 19 Nov 2015

Hosokawa Micron Ltd Joins the Space Race

Engineers at Hosokawa Micron Ltd have literally taken their latest glove-box developments into another dimension as a result of the company’s recent collaboration with the European Space Agency.

From Hosokawa Micron Ltd 19 Nov 2015

Free Webinar on X-ray Analysis of Confectionary and Food Ingredients

PANalytical, the world’s leading supplier of analytical instrumentation and software for X-ray and related techniques, announces their free webinar on X-ray analysis of confectionary and food ingredients on 10 December 2015, presented by Andrew Fussell, pharmaceutical and food segment manager, PANalytical B.V., The Netherlands.

19 Nov 2015

Geomechanics Researchers Call on AXT Expertise to Help Solve the Mysteries of Granular Materials Flow

Professor Itai Einav at the University of Sydney runs a world-class research facility with unique capabilities specialising in geomechanics and granular physics. This involves the study of the motion of granular materials such as soil and rock and their interaction with obstacles.

From AXT Pty Ltd 19 Nov 2015

$Another High-Powered X-Ray Diffractometer Destined for Australia$

Another High-Powered X-Ray Diffractometer Destined for Australia

AXT is proud to announce the sale of another 9kW Rigaku SmartLab X-ray Diffractometer (XRD). This is the second order for a high-powered XRD in as many years. This system will be installed at CSIRO’s Manufacturing Flagship in the Melbourne suburb of Clayton.

From AXT Pty Ltd 19 Nov 2015

Ideal where space is tight and performance is critical: Copper oxide coated foam heat sinks

Microporous copper foam coated with a thin, hard layer of copper oxide provides outstanding performance as a low-profile heat sink in passive cooling environments. The underlying microporous copper foam structure of t...

From Goodfellow 19 Nov 2015

MIT Researchers Develop Tunable Metallic-Cage Gels

A novel material that displays both the stiff behavior or a solid and the soft, visoelastic behavior of a polymer gel has been developed. The material is a hybrid of a metal organic cage and a metallogel and could be used for specific gas storage, targeted drug delivery and water filtration.

By Jake Wilkinson 18 Nov 2015

New Application Brief from SPECTRO: Using New Portable ED-XRF Instruments At-Line Can Provide Reliable Coat-Weight Measurement

A new application brief explains how a new generation of portable energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (ED-XRF) instruments can provide performance comparable to laboratory-based systems and offer the flexibility to be e...

From SPECTRO Analytical Instruments GmbH 18 Nov 2015