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New Honeycomb Structures Provide Protection from Multiple Impacts

A research team at the Cockrell School of Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin, has developed an innovative technology that could help future military gear and vehicles to offer excellent protection from impact.

16 Jun 2015

Renishaw Raman Microscope Used in Rijksmuseum Conservation Department

Renishaw’s inVia confocal Raman microscope system is being used in conservation activities at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, including analyzing paint pigments and corrosion in artifacts.

From Renishaw plc - Spectroscopy 16 Jun 2015

SPECTRO Introduces SPECTROLAB Spectrometers for Ultimate Performance in Metal Analysis

SPECTRO Analytical Instruments today introduced two new SPECTROLAB Arc/Spark optical emission spectrometers for high-performance metal analysis.

From SPECTRO Analytical Instruments GmbH 16 Jun 2015

Linkam Release the RH95 Relative Humidity Control Unit for Use with Linkam's Temperature Controlled Stages for Materials, Foods and Pharmaceuticals Testing

Market leaders in temperature controlled microscopy, Linkam Scientific Instruments, have announced the launch of a new relative humidity controller for their range of temperature stages used for materials, pharmaceuticals and foods testing. The unit will make its debut at mmc2015, the largest European microscopy event of the year.

From Linkam Scientific Instruments 16 Jun 2015

New Portable SPECTROSCOUT X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer Delivers Fast Lab-Quality Results for At-Line Elemental Analysis

SPECTRO Analytical Instruments today announced the introduction of the new portable SPECTROSCOUT X-ray fluorescence spectrometer that brings laboratory-quality elemental composition monitoring and quality control testing to at-line analysis.

From SPECTRO Analytical Instruments GmbH 16 Jun 2015

Argonne and UCLA Develop New Method to Create Magnetic Skyrmion Bubbles at Room Temperature

Researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory (Argonne) and the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) have developed an innovative, simple method for creation of magnetic skyrmion bubbles at room temperature conditions.

16 Jun 2015

UCLA Researchers Develop Three-Metal Compound Nanostructure for Eco-Friendly Fuel Cells

Researchers at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have led a team that has used a three-metal compound to create nanostructures, which can produce fuel cells with improved durability and efficiency at a lower cost.

16 Jun 2015

MIT Researchers Create the World's Coolest Stable Molecules

A team of researchers from MIT have cooled molecules in a sodium potassium (NaK) gas to a temperature of 500nK.

15 Jun 2015

Precitech Introduces Five New Machines Optimized For Light Management Applications

Precitech, a global manufacturer of innovative ultra precision machining solutions, introduces the Freeform® MGG microgroove generator and the DRL2000, DRL1700, DRL1200, DRL600 drum roll lathes.

From AMETEK Precitech 15 Jun 2015

Exploiting the Effectiveness of Pressure for Studying the Structure-Property Relationship of Molecular Materials

A team of researchers has shown that pressure provides a new way to produce novel phases and helps in investigating the links between structures and properties of molecular materials.

12 Jun 2015

Markes International Launches Free Soft-EI Spectral Library

Markes International (Llantrisant, UK) has announced the launch of a new web-based application that will allow users to discover how ‘soft’ electron ionisation technology could benefit their GC–MS application.

From Markes International Limited 12 Jun 2015

Creaform Announces Pipecheck 3.1: Faster, Easier to Use and Now Compatible with ASME B31.8 Standard

Creaform, worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions, 3D engineering services, today announced the release of Pipecheck 3.1, its pipeline integrity assessment software that is now compatible with the ASME B31.8 industry standard.

From Creaform Inc. 12 Jun 2015

New Video Shows 3D Profiling of Rubber Seals with the LMI Gocator

A new video from STEMMER IMAGING, shows how the LMI Gocator 2 Series 3D smart camera can be set up to carry out profiling of rubber seals to show if they are properly seated. The demonstration shows 3D profiling of rubber seals in polybutylene pipe of the type used extensively in plumbing applications.

12 Jun 2015

Nordson DAGE to Launch New 4800 Wafer Level Bondtester at SEMICON West

Nordson DAGE, a division of Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ: NDSN), will exhibit in Booth #5744 at SEMICON West 2015, scheduled to take place July 14-16, 2015 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco. Nordson DAGE will present the 4800 wafer level Bondtester for the first time in North America.

From Nordson DAGE 12 Jun 2015

ZEISS and University of California Berkeley Launch Public-Private Partnership to Support Brain Microscopy Innovation Center

ZEISS announces that it is participating in a new public-private partnership with UC Berkeley as part of the Brain Microscopy Innovation Center (BrainMIC), a component of the Berkeley BRAIN Initiative. The Brain Resea...

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 11 Jun 2015

Materials Science News

New Honeycomb Structures Provide Protection from Multiple Impacts

Renishaw Raman Microscope Used in Rijksmuseum Conservation Department

SPECTRO Introduces SPECTROLAB Spectrometers for Ultimate Performance in Metal Analysis

Linkam Release the RH95 Relative Humidity Control Unit for Use with Linkam's Temperature Controlled Stages for Materials, Foods and Pharmaceuticals Testing

New Portable SPECTROSCOUT X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer Delivers Fast Lab-Quality Results for At-Line Elemental Analysis

Argonne and UCLA Develop New Method to Create Magnetic Skyrmion Bubbles at Room Temperature

UCLA Researchers Develop Three-Metal Compound Nanostructure for Eco-Friendly Fuel Cells

MIT Researchers Create the World's Coolest Stable Molecules

Precitech Introduces Five New Machines Optimized For Light Management Applications

Exploiting the Effectiveness of Pressure for Studying the Structure-Property Relationship of Molecular Materials

Markes International Launches Free Soft-EI Spectral Library

Creaform Announces Pipecheck 3.1: Faster, Easier to Use and Now Compatible with ASME B31.8 Standard

New Video Shows 3D Profiling of Rubber Seals with the LMI Gocator

Nordson DAGE to Launch New 4800 Wafer Level Bondtester at SEMICON West

ZEISS and University of California Berkeley Launch Public-Private Partnership to Support Brain Microscopy Innovation Center

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