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ULV Team Utilizes Scott Bader Resin and Structural Adhesive for Building ARION1 Land Speed Bicycle

The ARION1 Land Speed bicycle, designed and built by The University of Liverpool Velocipede (ULV) Team, has recently competed in the IHPVA “World Human Power Speed Challenge”, which took place from the 14-19 September 2015. Now in its 16th year, this annual speed trial event attracts engineering teams from all over the world to test their designs and their rider’s endurance on the famous five mile highway road at Battle Mountain, Nevada in the USA.

6 Oct 2015

Henkel to Unveil Bonderite duaLCys Process for Metalworking Industry at EMO Milano 2015

Bonderite duaLCys process exploits lubricant-cleaner synergies to reduce costs, boost performance, save energy, lower waste generation, and improve working conditions.

6 Oct 2015

Covestro to Highlight New Formulations for Polyurethane-Based Solutions during Center for Polyurethanes Industry Conference

Polyurethane technology is a crucial component in today’s extremely energy-efficient refrigerators, comfortable mattresses and when used as a coating for durable, design-friendly floors.

5 Oct 2015

igus Launches New Iglidur Tribo-Tape Black Option for Automotive Applications

igus® has launched the B160, a new black option of its iglidur® tribo-tape. Where a standard bearing solution won’t suffice, the B160 has proved an excellent alternative across many automotive applications.

5 Oct 2015

JEC Group to Power New Experience Composites Event

In the coming year a new event called "Experience Composites - powered by the JEC Group" will be staged in Augsburg from 21 to 23 September 2016 in a Multi-Location-Format.

5 Oct 2015

LASER COMPONENTS Presents ILM12F Series Focusable Industrial Laser Module

With the success of our ILM12 Industrial Laser Module series we have received outstanding reviews and helpful suggestions of how to improve these modules further.

5 Oct 2015

USW and Materion Praise Proposed OSHA Standard for Beryllium

The United Steelworkers (USW) and Materion Corporation today jointly applauded the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) for issuing a proposed beryllium standard to better protect beryllium workers.

5 Oct 2015

FAKUMA 2015: ROFIN to Present Laser Workstations for Polymer Welding

Low weight system components made of plastics come more and more in general use in industry. The production of these low weight parts requires laser welding of plastic parts increasingly. ROFIN presents their successful laser workstation family MPS with tailor-made integration packages for welding of polymers.

5 Oct 2015

International Test Conference: Avantest to Showcase Hardware and Online Test Solutions

Leading semiconductor test equipment supplier Advantest Corporation will demonstrate both hardware and online test solutions as well as present several papers at the International Test Conference (ITC), October 6-8 in Anaheim, Calif. Advantest is a Platinum sponsor of this year’s conference.

From Advantest Corporation 5 Oct 2015

Creaform Brings Out Advanced GD&T in Its Latest VXinspect Dimensional Inspection Software Release

Creaform, worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, has announced major improvements to the functionality of their VXinspect software solution.

From Creaform Inc. 2 Oct 2015

CRAIC Technologies Goes Beyond with Photoluminescence Microspectroscopy

CRAIC Technologies, the world leading innovator of microspectroscopy solutions, takes optical information acquisition a step further with photoluminescence (PL).

From CRAIC Technologies 2 Oct 2015

TA Instruments Grants Dr. Ruth Cardinaels with the “Distinguished Young Rheologist” Award

TA Instruments is pleased to announce the latest recipient of the “Distinguished Young Rheologist” award: Dr. Ruth Cardinaels, Assistant Professor in the Polymer Technology Group at Eindhoven University of Technology (The Netherlands).

From TA Instruments 2 Oct 2015

Harper Releases Performance Results of Production Scale Oxidation Oven

Harper International is proud to announce initial data on its 3 meter wide production scale Oxidation Oven for carbon fiber manufacturing, demonstrating outstanding performance for key metrics including air velocity uniformity and temperature uniformity.

From Harper International 1 Oct 2015

Nextech Materials Announces Name Change

We are delighted to announce that our company name will be changing as of October 1st from NexTech Materials, Ltd. to Nexceris, LLC. We are making the change to better reflect who we have become as a company. Wh...

1 Oct 2015

Indium Launches New Versatile, Water-Soluble Solder Paste Flux

Indium Corporation’s Indium6.4R is a versatile, water-soluble solder paste flux that enables a low cost of ownership for PCB assembly customers through an all-around, balanced performance.

1 Oct 2015