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EPFL Scientists First Time Experimentally Verify Existence of Thermomagnetism

EPFL scientists have provided the first evidence ever that it is possible to generate a magnetic field by using heat instead of electricity. The phenomenon is referred to as the Magnetic Seebeck effect or ‘thermomagnetism’.

23 Oct 2013

Silvaco's Simulation Environment for Organic Semiconductor Device Design Adopted by PI-CRYSTAL

Silvaco Japan Co., Ltd has announced that PI-CRYSTAL Incorporation (PI-CRYSTAL) has adopted Silvaco's simulation environment, the design of organic semiconductor devices.

23 Oct 2013

Dow Corning Exhibits High Performance Building Solutions at KAFF 2013

Dow Corning announced that it will participate in 'The 8th Korea Architecture Fair & Festival 2013.’

From Dow Corning 23 Oct 2013

Axcelis Receives Supply Order for Purion XE Single Wafer, High Energy Implanter

Axcelis Technologies, Inc., a leading supplier of enabling ion implantation solutions for the semiconductor industry, announced that it has received a multiple system order for the Company's new Purion XE single wafer, high energy implanter.

23 Oct 2013

Alcoa Signs Cooperation Agreement to Form Joint Venture with VSMPO-AVISMA

Alcoa, the leading supplier of aluminum solutions to the world's aerospace industry, and Russia’s VSMPO-AVISMA Corporation, the world's largest manufacturer of titanium ingots and forged products, have agreed to join forces to meet growing demand for high-end titanium and aluminum products for aircraft manufacturers worldwide.

From Alcoa - Aluminum Company of America 23 Oct 2013

NEI Announce Improved Ionic Conductivity of NANOMYTE SSE-10 Solid Electrolyte Powder

NEI Corporation announced today that over the past five months since the product launch of NANOMYTE® SSE-10, it has further enhanced the ionic conductivity of the solid electrolyte powder by an order of magnitude hig...

From NEI Corporation 23 Oct 2013

Active Underbody Blast Mitigation System Unveiled By TenCate

TenCate Advanced Armor USA has unveiled at the AUSA Conference the industry's first available active underbody blast mitigation system, called TenCate ABDS(TM) active blast countermeasure system, to reduce casualties...

From Toray Advanced Composites 23 Oct 2013

Supreme 3HTND-2GT Epoxy System From Master Bond

Featuring the combination of electrical insulation properties and thermal conductivity, Master Bond Supreme 3HTND-2GT can be used for a variety of applications including bonding, sealing, glob top and die attach. This...

From Master Bond Inc. 22 Oct 2013

LECO Sponsor Metabolomics Symposium

On Monday, November 4, leading metabolomics researchers will gather for a metabolomics symposium at the University of Texas (UT) Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. This event is sponsored by LECO, AB SCIEX, GERSTEL a...

From LECO Corporation 22 Oct 2013

Erlab’s CaptairFlex ductless fume hood helps solve Police Department’s Forensic Procedures

The Portsmouth, New Hampshire crime scene team, which is made up of patrol officers and detectives, needed to resolve their issues caused by excessive fingerprint powder and other chemicals used for processing evidence. ...

22 Oct 2013

Saint-Gobain’s OmniSeal Raco Polymer Spring-Energized Seal for Offshore LNG Transfer

Omniseal Solutions continues to offer reliable sealing solutions such as their OmniSeal® Raco™ spring-energized seal for offshore LNG (liquefied natural gas) transfer, a market that is rapidly expanding as a worldwide commodity in which new methods of safe, efficient offshore transfers are being developed to meet current demand.

From Omniseal Solutions 22 Oct 2013

AdamWorks to Provide Structural Engineering Services for JMR Phase I Technology Demonstrator

AdamWorks, a company that designs and manufactures lightweight high-strength composite structures, has been selected by AVX Aircraft Company to provide structural engineering services in development of its Joint Multi-Role (JMR) technology demonstrator helicopter.

22 Oct 2013

DUNMORE to Discuss New PV Backsheet Testing Procedure at SPI 2013

DUNMORE Corporation will be discussing a new procedure developed to test the resilience of the PV backsheet during Solar Power International's Educational Poster Session.

22 Oct 2013

3M Debuts Innovative Tape-Based Solution for the Solar Industry at SPI 2013

3M Renewable Energy is debuting its latest innovative solution for the solar industry at Solar Power International, October 21-24 in Chicago, Ill. The new 3M Backside Busbar Tape 4706 allows manufacturers to eliminate silver-based backside busbars, enabling significant cost savings and protecting against the volatility of silver prices. In addition to these benefits, this tape-based solution has the potential to improve absolute efficiency by approximately 0.2 percent.

From 3M 22 Oct 2013