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AXT to Distribute Delmic’s Correlative Fluorescent and CL Microscopy Products

AXT, Australia’s leading supplier of high technology scientific equipment is pleased to announce that they have signed an exclusive distribution agreement with Delmic, a Dutch company specialising in unique fluorescent/SEM (SECOM) and cathodoluminescent/SEM (SPARC) correlative microscopy technology.

From AXT Pty Ltd 14 May 2014

FireMaster® FireBarrier™ High Performance Fire Protection Released by Morgan Advanced Materials

FireMaster® FireBarrier™ 135 is ideal for concrete tunnel lining fire protection and the fire protection of ventilation shafts, escape tunnels and refuges as well as critical systems such as water mains and communication cables.

From Morgan Advanced Materials 14 May 2014

New AFM-Enabled Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy Launched by Agilent Technologies

The system uses an Agilent atomic force microscope. This unique mode of AFM operation allows scanning electrochemical microscopy to be performed quickly and reliably with nanoscale resolution. Agilent designed the SECM mode to deliver both ultimate performance and supreme ease of use. Hours of tedious setup time are eliminated, so data can be collected immediately.

From Agilent Technologies, Inc. 14 May 2014

Specialist Asset Management Company EquipNet Celebrates 15 Years in Business

This month sees specialist asset management company EquipNet celebrating 15 successful years in business. The company has a focus on pharmaceutical, biotech chemical, food & beverage, as well as personal care manufacturing markets, and offers a broad range of services for the effective tracking, redeployment, sales or purchasing of second-hand laboratory instrumentation and manufacturing equipment.

From EquipNet, Inc. 13 May 2014

Dow Corning Expands its Portfolio of Reliability-Enhancing Solutions for Solar Inverters

As the total cost of non-active materials in solar systems outstrips that of photovoltaic (PV) modules, solar manufacturers are seeking new, high-performing materials able to drive down balance-of-system costs while increasing the efficiency and durability of their products.

From Dow Corning 13 May 2014

Rulon® J Polymer Material from Omniseal Solutions to be Utilized on The Bogie of New 7000 Series Trains

Omniseal Solutions’ Rulon® J sliding elements will be utilized on the bogie of the newest 7000 series trains in the Washington DC metropolitan area.

From Omniseal Solutions 13 May 2014

SCHOTT Launches Ergonomically Shaped Laboratory Bottle System

SCHOTT North America, Inc. announced the availability of the new ergonomic laboratory bottle system DURAN® YOUTILITY.

From SCHOTT UK Ltd. 13 May 2014

Olympus Will Showcase its Intuitive Opto-Digital Microscopy Range at EUSPEN

Fusing ease-of-use with advanced optics, Olympus will showcase its intuitive opto-digital microscopy range. Visitors can discover how the range effortlessly enables fast and precise measurements and analysis, and learn about a technology grant offering free loans of the systems.

13 May 2014

PANalytical Offer a Free Webinar on Their Latest Addition to The PreFIX Optical Modules Portfolio

PANalytical, the world’s leading supplier of analytical instrumentation and software for X-ray and related techniques, organizes a free webinar on their latest addition to PANalytical’s extensive portfolio of PreFIX optical modules.

13 May 2014

FLEXcon Introduces dermaFLEX Skin Contact Adhesives

FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced it has launched the company’s dermaFLEX™ line of adhesives that meet the ISO 10993 biocompatibility standards for skin contact applications.

13 May 2014

New Superwetting Surfactants for Siding Board Coatings from Air Products

Air Products, a leading global supplier of high performance specialty additives for waterborne systems, today introduced two new superwetting surfactants -- Dynol 977E and 979E for siding board coatings, adding to its innovative portfolio for waterborne formulations.

From Air Products PLC 13 May 2014

ScanSource Creates New Technologies Team to Market 3D Printing Solutions

ScanSource, Inc., the leading international value-added distributor of specialty technology products, has created a new technologies team dedicated to the sale and support of 3D printing solutions. 3D Systems, a leading provider of 3D printing centric design-to-manufacturing solutions, will serve as a key vendor partner.

From 3D Systems 13 May 2014

Stringent Health and Environmental Regulations Pose a Challenge to Global Specialty Chemicals Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Specialty Chemicals Market 2014-2018" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 13 May 2014

Dow Corning Introduces SiC Wafer Grading Structure for the Power Electronics Industry

Dow Corning, a global leader in silicon and wide-bandgap semiconductor technology, today established a higher industry standard for silicon carbide (SiC) crystal quality by introducing a product grading structure that specifies ground-breaking new tolerances on killer device defects, such as micropipe dislocations (MPD), threading screw dislocations (TSD) and basal plane dislocations (BPD).

From Dow Corning 13 May 2014

Magnetic Bacteria Could Help Diagnose Digestive Diseases

Scientists from the University of Granada have successfully created magnetic bacteria that could be added to foodstuffs and could, after ingestion, help diagnose diseases of the digestive system like stomach cancer. These important findings constitute the first use of a food as a natural drug and aid in diagnosing an illness, anywhere in the world.

13 May 2014