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Georgia Profile Extrusion Company’s Aluminum Extrusion Assets Acquired by Highlander

Highlander Partners, L.P., today announced it has acquired the aluminum extrusion assets of Profile Extrusion Company located in Rome, Georgia. The operations will continue to operate from the Georgia location under the name of Profile Custom Extrusions, LLC ("PCE") with the current management team continuing to lead the business.

17 Apr 2014

New Report on Global and Chinese Mould and Die Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global and Chinese Mould and Die Industry Report" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 17 Apr 2014

Mecmesin Launch New Helixa Torque Tester for Finely Engineered Components

New from Mecmesin, the Helixa precision torque tester has been designed for achieving precise alignment when using the most sensitive torque sensors. It is a significant development in the torque testing of finely engineered components.

From Mecmesin 17 Apr 2014

High Sensitivity, Low Noise, USB 3.0 Research-Grade Microscopy Camera from Lumenera Corporation

Lumenera Corporation, a leading manufacturer and developer of high-performance digital cameras and custom imaging solutions for industrial, scientific, surveillance and astronomy markets, today released its new high performance USB 3.0 microscopy camera based on Sony’s EXview HAD II ICX674 sensor, running twice the speed of other USB 3.0 microscopy cameras on this sensor at 53 frames per second (fps) at full 1936 x 1456 resolution.

16 Apr 2014

Malvern Instruments Experts to Present New Ways of Accelerating Development of DPI Formulations

At the Respiratory Drug Delivery (RDD) 2014, specialists from Malvern Panalytical will present a new approach to help accelerate the development of dry powder inhalation (DPI) formulations.

From Malvern Panalytical 16 Apr 2014

Priamus System Technologies and B. Braun Melsungen Develop Technological Solutions for Injection Molding Technology

B. Braun Melsungen AG, leading pharmaceutical and medtech company, and PRIAMUS SYSTEM TECHNOLOGIES AG, specialist for intelligent quality assurance and control systems for the injection molding process, have jointly developed process reliable technological solutions for the injection molding technology.

From Priamus System Technologies AG 16 Apr 2014

Element Hitchin Completes Proof-of-concept Research Project into Managing the Quality Control and Repair of Composite Pipelines

Element Hitchin, UK, has successfully completed a groundbreaking proof-of-concept research project to design and build equipment for the continuous quality control and repairing of reinforced thermoplastic pipes during t...

From Element Materials Technology 16 Apr 2014

Spectro Inc. Announces Rebranding to Spectro Scientific

The leading fluid analysis instrument company formerly known as Spectro Inc. today announced from its Global Partners Symposium in Las Vegas, Nevada that it has officially changed its name and undergone a comprehensive corporate rebranding.

From AMETEK Spectro Scientific 16 Apr 2014

Speakers Announced for Inside 3D Printing Conference and Expo in South Korea

Mediabistro Inc. announced the speakers for the Inside 3D Printing Conference and Expo with Maker Summit & Pavilion, taking place in South Korea June 12-13, 2014. Inside 3D Printing, which held successful events in Berlin and New York earlier this year, will be the first major 3D printing and additive manufacturing trade show in South Korea.

16 Apr 2014

Kyocera Transfers Sales Organization for Semiconductor Encapsulation Products to Kyocera America

Kyocera announced today that its North American sales organization for epoxy molding compounds, die attach pastes, and all other semiconductor encapsulation products was transferred from Kyocera Industrial Ceramics Corporation to Kyocera America, Inc., based in San Diego, California, effective April 1, 2014.

From Kyocera International, Inc. 16 Apr 2014

New 3D Printed Car Design Challenge Launched by Local Motors

Local Motors, Inc. announces the launch of the 3D Printed Car Design Challenge to inform and influence the design of the vehicle that will be manufactured at IMTS – The International Manufacturing Technology Show 2014 in Chicago, Illinois, September 8-13, 2014. The six-week challenge will run through May 13, 2014. More than $10,000 in prize money will be awarded for winning challenge entries, which will be announced on May 30, 2014.

16 Apr 2014

3DS to Demonstrate 3D Printers and Materials at Inside 3D Printing Conference and Expo

3D Systems today announced that it is bringing its 3DPRINTING 2.0 capabilities to the first ever Inside 3D Printing Conference and Expo, Sao Paulo, April 16-17, 2014, at the Sheraton Sao Paulo World Trade Center Hotel.

From 3D Systems 16 Apr 2014

NASA ‘Create the Future’ Design Contest Sponsored by Mouser and Analog Devices

Mouser Electronics, Inc., a leading engineering resource and global distributor of semiconductors and electronic components, is sponsoring the 12th annual NASA Tech Briefs magazine “Create the Future” Design Contest, a challenge to engineers and students worldwide to create the next great thing. Mouser is being joined in this sponsorship by Analog Devices.

16 Apr 2014

MakerBot Offers Pyramid of Giza 3D Model on Thingiverse

MakerBot is often known for its futuristic 3D printing technology that unleashes creativity. But today, MakerBot is taking a step back in time to the period of 2470 BC and is providing students a glimpse of ancient civilization through a unique 3D model of the Great Pyramid of Giza through its MakerBot® AcademySM educational initiative.

From MakerBot 16 Apr 2014

WIRE-AOI Optical Inspection System Detects Micro-Defects in Strip Products in Real Time

The wire blank shoots from the drawing die which molds it into the desired shape. Up to ten meters per second, the workpiece is fast – and thus can keep pace with world-class runners like Usain Bolt. At these speeds, an in-line inspection – inspecting the workpiece during the production process – would have been inconceivable, until now.

16 Apr 2014