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Samsung to Demonstrate New Exynos 5 Octa Processor Family at SIGGRAPH 2013

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in advanced semiconductor solutions, today introduced the latest addition to the Exynos product family with top level of graphic performance driven by a six-core ARM® Mali™-T628 GPU processor for the first time in the industry.

From Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. 25 Jul 2013

NIST Develops New Standard Reference Material for Calibration of Hospital CAT Scanners

Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a new standard reference material (SRM), the first such measurement tool to enable hospitals to link important tissue density measurements made by CAT scans to international standards.

25 Jul 2013

ExOne Introduces Iron Infiltrated With Bronze as New 3D Printing Material

The ExOne Company ("ExOne" or "the Company"), a global provider of three-dimensional ("3D") printing machines and printed products to industrial customers, announced today that it added iron infiltrated with bronze as a new 3D printing material and has also increased its suite of binder solutions for its 3D printing process.

25 Jul 2013

National Bulk Equipment Offers Sanitary Compliant Bulk Bag Unloader Systems

National Bulk Equipment, Inc. (NBE). NBE bulk bag unloader systems, designed and built specifically for food and pharmaceutical processing and packaging operations, help ensure compliance with domestic and international sanitary standards.

From National Bulk Equipment, Inc. 25 Jul 2013

Canada Lithium Commences Sample Shipment of Battery-Grade Lithium Carbonate to China Tewoo Group

Canada Lithium Corp. (“Canada Lithium” or the “Company”) announced today that it has successfully produced battery-grade lithium carbonate from its processing plant near Val d’Or, Québec. Initial commissioning of the solvent extraction and bi-carbonate sections of the hydrometallurgical circuit has resulted in the production of a number of batches of 99.5%, 99.6% and up to 99.9% battery-grade material.

25 Jul 2013

Drinktec 2013: Porvair to Showcase Novel Polyphenol Removal Product for Stabilization of Beer and Wine

Porvair Filtration Group has announced that it will be showcasing its extensive range of microfiltration products at Drinktec 2013 in Munich from 16th-20th September.

From Porvair Filtration Group 25 Jul 2013

Strong Demand for Printed Electronics USA Event say Organisers IDTechEx

Printed Electronics USA, the American event forming part of the global IDTechEx event series on the topic, has neared sell-out for exhibition space four months prior to the event. The tradeshow floor space has been ex...

From IDTechEx 24 Jul 2013

European Commission Selects Element Hitchin For Work On Major Power Generation Research Project

Element Hitchin has been selected to participate in “TheBarCode”, a major pan-European research project co-funded by the European Commission. Starting this year, the study will conclude in December 2015 and s...

From Element Materials Technology 24 Jul 2013

Omniseal Solutions Receives EU Certifications for Fluoroloy A79 for Food Applications

Omniseal Solutions has recently received EU certification for their custom formulated compound, Fluoroloy® A79, regarding direct food contact. As food contact materials come into contact with the food, molecules can migrate from the food contact material to the food, and because of this, many countries have established regulations and rigorous testing to ensure food safety. Food contact materials can be constructed from a variety of materials such as plastics, rubber, paper, coatings, metal, or a combination of materials.

From Omniseal Solutions 24 Jul 2013

Vincennes University Students Granted Unlimited Access to 3D Printing Technology

Mcor Technologies Ltd, manufacturer of the only line of desktop paper-based 3D printers announced that its customer, Vincennes University, located in Indiana, is using Mcor’s Selective Deposition Lamination (SDL) paper-based 3D printing technology to cut costs, give students unlimited access to 3D printing technology and help prepare them for successful careers.

24 Jul 2013

Google to Invest in Himax Display

Himax Technologies, Inc. (“Himax” or“Company”), a supplier and fabless manufacturer of advanced display drivers and other semiconductor products, today announced that it has entered into an agreement (“the Agreement”) with Google Inc. pursuant to which Google has agreed to invest in the Company’s subsidiary, Himax Display Inc. (“HDI”).

24 Jul 2013

Southern Research and RPSEA Partner to Advance Shale Gas Hydraulic Fracturing Water Treatment

Southern Research InstituteSouthern Research Institute today announced it has entered into a contract with the Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America (RPSEA) — under the Unconventional Resources Program — to develop, and demonstrate the performance of technologies that will advance shale gas hydraulic fracturing water treatment in order to produce National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) quality water.

24 Jul 2013

CFTF Invites Companies to Test Low-Cost Carbon Fibers

Companies interested in testing the latest in low-cost carbon fiber have a new opportunity to partner with the Department of Energy’s Carbon Fiber Technology Facility.

24 Jul 2013

Abakan Launches Subsidiary to Commercialize Reactive Materials Technology

Abakan Inc. (“Abakan”),an emerging leader in the advanced coatings and metal formulations markets, today announced the launch of a new minority-owned subsidiary, Terves Inc., to commercialize proprietary reactive materials technology for the shale gas and oil industry. Terves’ TervAlloyTM technology was initially developed by Abakan’s 41% owned subsidiary Powdermet, Inc., for the U.S. Department of Defense to build reactive warheads.

From Abakan Inc. 24 Jul 2013

SuVolta Realizes Processor Speed Gains in ARM Cortex-M0 Processor

SuVolta, Inc., a developer of scalable semiconductor technologies for low-power, high-performance IC chips, today announced that it has realized significant processor speed gains with associated power reduction in an ARM Cortex-M0 processor built using transistor technology from SuVolta.

24 Jul 2013