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Thermo Scientific™ Q Exactive™ Now Supported By Biognosys’ Spectronaut™ Software

Biognosys AG releases Spectronaut™ software for Hyper Reaction Monitoring, enhancing HRM data analysis with advanced algorithms and user-friendly features.

From Thermo Fisher Scientific 28 Aug 2013

University of Oklahoma Include GeoSpec Analysis System by Oxford Instruments as Part of its Laboratory Equipment

Oxford Instruments, supplier of Magnetic Resonance solutions for core analysis laboratories in the oil and gas industries, reports on the work of Professor Carl Sondergeld and his students from the Mewbourne School of Petroleum & Geological Engineering at the University of Oklahoma.

From Oxford Instruments 28 Aug 2013

Fiskars to Focus on Flat Products at Helsinki Ceramics Factory

The Helsinki ceramics factory has a key role as a center of ceramics expertise and the development of ceramic products in Fiskars Group. It is now planned that operations at the factory will focus on flat products – plates and saucers – as well as manufacturing small ceramic series. Forming through jiggering and hand-made decorating would be contracted to manufacturing partners.

28 Aug 2013

ThyssenKrupp Establishes New Production Plant for Cylinder-Head Covers in Saxony-Anhalt/Germany

ThyssenKrupp today started operation of a new production plant for cylinder-head covers in Ilsenburg in Saxony-Anhalt/Germany. The new plant was officially inaugurated by Dr. Reiner Haseloff, the State Premier of Saxony-Anhalt, and Dr. Heinrich Hiesinger, CEO of ThyssenKrupp AG.

28 Aug 2013

BASF and ElectriPlast to Jointly Explore North American Market for Conductive Thermoplastics

Integral Technologies, Inc., an emerging leader in hybrid conductive plastics, and wholly owned subsidiary ElectriPlast Corp, announced today the signing of a Letter of Intent (“LOI”) with chemical leader BASF Corporation to jointly explore the North American market for ElectriPlast’s patented line of conductive thermoplastics.

28 Aug 2013

APNT, Solexel, and YHCC Enter Development Agreement for Novel Solar Paste Technology

Applied Nanotech Holdings, Inc. announced the signing of a joint research, development and cooperation agreement with Sichuan Yinhe Chemical Co., Ltd. (YHCC) and Solexel, Inc (Solexel). The agreement relates to the novel solar paste technology being jointly developed and commercialized by the parties.

28 Aug 2013

Shape-Memory Alloys May Help Improve Safety in Weapons Components

Imagine untwisting a finger-size spring, then holding the flame from a lighter underneath the unraveled section. Like magic, it twirls itself into a spring again because the metal alloy remembered its original shape.

From Sandia National Laboratories 28 Aug 2013

Report Analyses Global Market for Automotive Refinish Coatings

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Global Analysis of the Automotive Refinish Coatings Market

From Report Linker 28 Aug 2013

BASF Supports Research in Process Development for Raw Material Change

On June 1, 2013, the University of Kaiserslautern (TU) established a new junior professorship “Process Development and Raw Material Change.” Together with two other junior professorships, it belongs to the Chair of Thermodynamics under the supervision of Prof. Dr.-Ing. Hans Hasse.The scientist position sponsored by BASF is limited to a period of six years.

From BASF Corporation 28 Aug 2013

Lund Researchers Confirm Existence of New, Super-Heavy Element

Remember the periodic table from chemistry class in school? Researchers from Lund University in Sweden have presented fresh evidence that confirms the existence of a previously unknown chemical element. The new, super-heavy element has yet to be named.

28 Aug 2013

Global Beverage Packaging Market Estimated to Grow at 4.3% CAGR to Reach $125.7 Billion by 2018

According to a new market research report, "Beverage Packaging Market by Beverage Types (Non-Alcoholic, Alcoholic & Dairy), Packaging Types (Bottle, Can, Pouch, Carton, Draught, Bulk & Others), Material (Glass, Plastic, PET, HDPE, Metal, Paper-Board & Others) - Global Trends & Forecast To 2018", the Beverage Packaging Market will grow from an estimated $97.2 billion in 2012 to $125.7 billion by 2018, at a CAGR of 4.3% from 2013 to 2018. Asia-Pacific led the global market, followed by Europe and North America in terms of revenue in 2012.

28 Aug 2013

NASA Tests Largest 3-D Printed Rocket Engine Component

The largest 3-D printed rocket engine component NASA ever has tested blazed to life Aug. 22 during an engine firing that generated a record 20,000 pounds of thrust.

28 Aug 2013

Hexcel To Promote Latest Products And Technologies At Composites Europe 2013

A global leader in carbon fibre and composites innovation, Hexcel will be promoting its latest products and technologies at Composites Europe 2013.

From Hexcel 28 Aug 2013

Hard Chrome Plating Problem Solved By Hardide Coatings

Hardide Coatings, innovator in advanced surface coating technology, has developed a revolutionary alternative to toxic hard-chrome plating (HCP) which will soon be restricted or banned.

From Hardide Coatings 28 Aug 2013

CRAIC Technologies Introduce Large-Sample UV-Vis-NIR Microspectrophotometer

CRAIC Technologies, the worldâ€™s leading innovator of UV-visible-NIR microspectroscopy solutions, is proud to introduce the 20/30 XLâ„¢ UV-visible-NIR microspectrophotometer. The 20/30 XLâ„¢ microspectrophotometer is designed to non-destructively analyze microscopic features of very large samples when integrated into large scale sample handling machinery.

From CRAIC Technologies 28 Aug 2013

Materials Science News

Thermo Scientific™ Q Exactive™ Now Supported By Biognosys’ Spectronaut™ Software

University of Oklahoma Include GeoSpec Analysis System by Oxford Instruments as Part of its Laboratory Equipment

Fiskars to Focus on Flat Products at Helsinki Ceramics Factory

ThyssenKrupp Establishes New Production Plant for Cylinder-Head Covers in Saxony-Anhalt/Germany

BASF and ElectriPlast to Jointly Explore North American Market for Conductive Thermoplastics

APNT, Solexel, and YHCC Enter Development Agreement for Novel Solar Paste Technology

Shape-Memory Alloys May Help Improve Safety in Weapons Components

Report Analyses Global Market for Automotive Refinish Coatings

BASF Supports Research in Process Development for Raw Material Change

Lund Researchers Confirm Existence of New, Super-Heavy Element

Global Beverage Packaging Market Estimated to Grow at 4.3% CAGR to Reach $125.7 Billion by 2018

NASA Tests Largest 3-D Printed Rocket Engine Component

Hexcel To Promote Latest Products And Technologies At Composites Europe 2013

Hard Chrome Plating Problem Solved By Hardide Coatings

CRAIC Technologies Introduce Large-Sample UV-Vis-NIR Microspectrophotometer

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