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2013 R&D 100 Award Won By OlympusIX3 Inverted Microscopes

An Olympus inverted microscope series that represents a completely new approach to microscope design has been recognized as among the 100 most technologically significant products introduced last year. Olympus IX3 micros...

From Evident Corporation - NDT 23 Jul 2013

Linkam Temperature Controlled Microscopy Stages Used to Investigate Electronic Packaging at SUNY Binghamton

Market leaders in temperature controlled microscopy, Linkam Scientific Instruments, report on the use of their LTS420 heating/cooling stage which is being used to help understand electronic packaging in the Opto-Mechanics and Physical Reliability Laboratory of the State University of New York, Binghamton.

From Linkam Scientific Instruments 23 Jul 2013

Laboratory Equipment Award Won By Morphologi G3-ID

Malvern Panalytical’ Morphologi G3-ID particle imaging system has won a Readers’ Choice Award 2013, voted for by the industry readership of Laboratory Equipment magazine. The Morphologi G3-ID particle ...

From Malvern Panalytical 23 Jul 2013

Major New Zealand Private Equity Investor Acquired 12% Stake in Magritek

Magritek, world leading providers of benchtop NMR and MRI instruments, today announced that a major New Zealand private equity investor has acquired a 12% stake in the company for a non-disclosed sum. The investor is Ra...

From Magritek 23 Jul 2013

Global Water Treatment Chemicals Market Forecast to Grow at 4% CAGR over the Period 2011-2015

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The World Market for Chemicals in Water Treatment" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 23 Jul 2013

Park Electrochemical Introduces Composite ALPHA STRUT Design for Aerospace Applications

Park Electrochemical Corp. announced the introduction of ALPHA STRUT™ (patent pending), its new proprietary composite strut design. The ALPHA STRUT, which is designed for aircraft and other aerospace medium to high load bearing applications, joins Park’s patented SIGMA STRUT™ in Park’s proprietary aerospace composite strut product offering.

From Park Aerospace Corp. 23 Jul 2013

UPS Acquires Fire-Resistant Shipping Containers Made from Fiber-Reinforced Plastic Composite

Research became a reality when UPS placed an industry-first order for 1,821 fire-resistant shipping containers. The implementation of these unit load devices (ULDs) represents a milestone in aviation history, offering unprecedented protection from intense fires. Delivery of the new containers will begin this September and is expected to be complete by early 2014.

23 Jul 2013

Comprehensive Report on Global Markets for Tire Reinforcement Materials

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Tire Reinforcement Materials: Technologies and Global Markets

From Report Linker 23 Jul 2013

Pulse Electronics Launches Low-Loss, Flat Coil Surface Mount Planar Transformers

Pulse Electronics Corporation, a leading provider of electronic components, launches a series of low-loss, flat coil surface mount planar transformers to deliver high efficiency power to applications with tight height constraints.

23 Jul 2013

STATS ChipPAC Announces Recipients of Sixth Annual Supplier Awards

STATS ChipPAC Ltd. (“STATS ChipPAC” or the “Company”) today announced the recipients of its sixth annual Supplier Awards, honouring the Company’s top suppliers in recognition of their excellent performance and outstanding support in 2012.

23 Jul 2013

CustomCustomized Thin, Flexible Glass Stores Energy ized Thin, Flexible Glass Can Store Energy

A new use for glass is being developed by researchers in Penn State’s Materials Research Institute that could make future hybrid-electric and plug-in electric vehicles more affordable and reliable.

23 Jul 2013

Worldwide Chemical Distribution Market Growth Outpaces Expansion in Consumption

The chemical industry is continuing to outsource its distribution to third-party distribution providers, according to a new report by BCG. The report, titled The Growing Opportunity for Chemical Distributors: Reducing Complexity for Producers Through Tailored Service Offerings, is being released today.

23 Jul 2013

Internal, Invisible Tags Can be Generated Using 3D Printing Process

The age of 3D printing, when every object so created can be personalized, will increase the need for tags to keep track of everything. Happily, the same 3D printing process used to produce an object can simultaneously generate an internal, invisible tag, say scientists at Carnegie Mellon University and Microsoft Research.

23 Jul 2013

Minerals Technologies Expands Nano-Precipitated Calcium Carbonate Manufacturing Operations

Minerals Technologies Inc. announced today that it has completed Phase I of the 10,000-ton expansion of its production line for ultrafine Specialty precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC) at the company's Adams, Massachusetts, facility, and that Phase II of the expansion will be completed by the first quarter of 2014. Specialty PCCs are used in non-paper end products like food, pharmaceuticals, sealants and adhesives.

From Minerals Technologies Inc. 23 Jul 2013

ACS Valves’ Aero-Flow Rotary Feeders Provide Efficient Material Introduction to Pneumatic Conveying Systems

ACS Valves. Designed specifically for pneumatic conveying of dense materials, such as: fine powders used in chemical and pharmaceutical processing, food and bakery processing, plastics, and milling, the Aero-Flow™ Series of rotary feeders from ACS Valves provides highly efficient, air-assisted, material introduction to pneumatic conveying systems.

From ACS Valves 23 Jul 2013

Materials Science News

2013 R&D 100 Award Won By OlympusIX3 Inverted Microscopes

Linkam Temperature Controlled Microscopy Stages Used to Investigate Electronic Packaging at SUNY Binghamton

Laboratory Equipment Award Won By Morphologi G3-ID

Major New Zealand Private Equity Investor Acquired 12% Stake in Magritek

Global Water Treatment Chemicals Market Forecast to Grow at 4% CAGR over the Period 2011-2015

Park Electrochemical Introduces Composite ALPHA STRUT Design for Aerospace Applications

UPS Acquires Fire-Resistant Shipping Containers Made from Fiber-Reinforced Plastic Composite

Comprehensive Report on Global Markets for Tire Reinforcement Materials

Pulse Electronics Launches Low-Loss, Flat Coil Surface Mount Planar Transformers

STATS ChipPAC Announces Recipients of Sixth Annual Supplier Awards

CustomCustomized Thin, Flexible Glass Stores Energy ized Thin, Flexible Glass Can Store Energy

Worldwide Chemical Distribution Market Growth Outpaces Expansion in Consumption

Internal, Invisible Tags Can be Generated Using 3D Printing Process

Minerals Technologies Expands Nano-Precipitated Calcium Carbonate Manufacturing Operations

ACS Valves’ Aero-Flow Rotary Feeders Provide Efficient Material Introduction to Pneumatic Conveying Systems

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