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SCHUNK’s RVK Enables Easy Application of ‘Collect and Place’

The RVK has a revolving head which allows for easy application of a “Collect & Place” principle by being able to collect several workpieces before transferring them. The gripper in the working position can be operated independently from the other grippers, which remain in the gripped state when not in use.

From SCHUNK, Inc. 18 Mar 2014

EpiGaN’s CEO to Present on GaN Epiwafers at CS International Conference 2014

EpiGaN, a leading provider of III-nitride epitaxial material solutions, announced today that Dr. Marianne Germain, CEO and co-Founder, will deliver a presentation at the CS International Conference 2014 in Frankfurt, Germany.

18 Mar 2014

Breakthrough Coatings Product for Corrosion under Insulation Petrochemical Market

A breakthrough in coatings for the corrosion under insulation (CUI) petrochemical market has been unveiled for Europe, Middle East and Africa by specialist manufacturer Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings.

From The Sherwin-Williams Company 18 Mar 2014

Ceradrop Will Exhibit Advances in Inkjet Materials Deposition Systems

CERADROP is happy to present advances made in Materials Deposition Inkjet Systems with integrated post processing for Printed Electronics and Smart 3D Printing, carrying out printing demonstrations in collaboration with ArjoWiggins Creative Papers.

From Ceradrop 18 Mar 2014

Oriel Instruments Announce New 8035 FTIR Scanner For Research or OEM Applications

Oriel Instruments, a Newport company, introduces the modular and compact 8035 Fourier-Transform-Infrared scanner.

17 Mar 2014

Emerging Protein Characterization Techniques to be Presented by Malvern Scientists at Biotherapeutics Analytical Summit

Dr Wei Qi and Dr Linda Kidder, both senior scientists within Malvern Panalytical’ Bioscience Development Initiative, will present work on techniques for protein analysis at the 2014 Biotherapeutics Analytical Summit which takes place in Baltimore MD, USA, from 24-27 March.

From Malvern Panalytical 17 Mar 2014

Michell Launches New Binary Gas Thermal Conductivity Analyzer

Michell Instruments has announced the launch of their new binary gas analyzer – the XTC601 Thermal Conductivity Analyzer. The analyzer uses thermal conductivity technology to detect percent levels of a target gas mixed with another background gas.

From Michell Instruments Ltd 17 Mar 2014

Katerva Honors Solidia for Processes to Reduce Carbon Emissions in Cement and Concrete Production

Solidia Technologies® was selected as a finalist for the 2013 Katerva Award for its patented processes that reduce carbon emissions up to 70 percent in the production of cement and concrete, offering the building materials sector a profitable path to sustainability.

17 Mar 2014

New Report on Global and Chinese Aluminum Heat Transfer Material Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global and Chinese Aluminum Heat Transfer Material Industry Report, 2013-2016" report to their offering.

17 Mar 2014

Eco Building Products Selected as Protected Lumber Manufacturing Partner for Jacuzzi

Eco Building Products, Inc., announced today that Jacuzzi®, one of the world's leading spa manufacturers, has agreed to move forward with Eco Building Products, Inc. as their manufacturing partner for the production of the protected lumber for export into Mexico.

17 Mar 2014

Unique Multi-Material 3D Printed Fashion Pieces Created Using Stratasys' Objet500 Connex3 3D Printer

Stratasys Ltd., a manufacturer of 3D printers and materials for personal use, prototyping and production, today announced that South African designer and engineer, Michaella Janse van Vuuren, has created a unique collection of color, multi-material 3D printed fashion pieces using Stratasys' new Objet500 Connex3 3D Printer.

From Stratasys Ltd. 17 Mar 2014

Trends & Forecast Report on Global Cosmetic Packaging Market

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Cosmetic Packaging Market Report - Global Trends & Forecasts to 2018" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 17 Mar 2014

Improved Technique to Synthesize ‘Unnatural’ Amino Acids

Chemists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have devised a greatly improved technique for making amino acids not found in nature. These “unnatural” amino acids traditionally have been very difficult to synthesize, but are sought after by the pharmaceutical industry for their potential medical uses.

17 Mar 2014

3D Systems Collaborates in Digital Lab for Manufacturing Initiative

3D Systems today announced that it is teaming up with the White House, UI Labs, the Department of Defense and other industry and academic organizations on its recently announced Digital Lab for Manufacturing.

From 3D Systems 17 Mar 2014

Safer, More Environmentally Friendly Alternative to BPA

A waste product from making paper could yield a safer, greener alternative to the potentially harmful chemical BPA, now banned from baby bottles but still used in many plastics. Scientists made the BPA alternative from lignin, the compound that gives wood its strength, and they say it could be ready for the market within five years.

17 Mar 2014