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AIMPLAS Unveils Smart Electric Scooter that Uses Plastronics to Boost Safety and Sustainability

As part of European Mobility Week, AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Centre, has unveiled Scootech, an innovative electric scooter that incorporates the latest in plastronics—an emerging technology that combines electronics with plastic materials.

From AIMPLAS 19 Sep 2025

Plasma-Based Catalyst Boosts Clean Ammonia Production for Energy Storage

Ammonia is used in fertilizer and many industrial processes. It is also seen as a promising way to store and transport energy, as it is safer and easier to handle ammonia than hydrogen gas.

18 Sep 2025

Breakthrough in Ceramic Additive Manufacturing Enables Scalable Leak-Proof Structures

Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have integrated binder jet additive manufacturing with an advanced post-processing method to fabricate leak-tight ceramic components, overcoming a key challenge of ceramic additive manufacturing.

18 Sep 2025

Litesizer DIF 100/300 with Liquid Flow Imaging: Precision Particle Sizing for Any Need

Anton Paar has announced the launch of Litesizer DIF 100 and 300, a new series of laser diffraction particle size analyzers designed to deliver accurate results across any application – from high-tech laboratories to challenging industrial environments.

From Anton Paar GmbH 17 Sep 2025

High-Precision Process Monitoring and Error Detection in Additive Manufacturing

Powder bed-based laser melting of metals (PBF-LB/M) is a key technology in additive manufacturing that makes it possible to produce highly complex and high-performance metal components with customized material and functional properties.

17 Sep 2025

analytica USA Celebrated Its Premiere on the US market

The inaugural analytica USA attracted 2,222 participants and 270 exhibitors, focusing on trends in laboratory technology, analytics, and biotechnology.

From Messe München GmbH 17 Sep 2025

Portable Gas Analysis from Servomex Now Available Faster Through a New Online System

Achieve faster portable gas analysis with the launch of a new online purchasing request system.

From Servomex 17 Sep 2025

PRO Skills Webinar™ Free Training from The Lab

In this introductory course, you will learn about the fundamentals of induction heating.

From Ambrell Induction Heating Solutions 16 Sep 2025

Innovative eBPR-GL Launched by Vapourtec

Vapourtec has introduced a new variant of its self-contained, electronically adjustable back pressure regulator (eBPR), specifically optimized for applications involving gases and gas-liquid mixtures.

From VAPOURTEC Ltd 16 Sep 2025

Real-Time Observation of Metal Microstructure Evolution During 3D Printing

Researchers use Argonne's APS to capture how the microstructure of metals evolves in real time during 3D printing. The findings could pave the way for advanced manufacturing of components for aerospace, defense and energy.

16 Sep 2025

New Project Aims to Improve Battery Performance and Lower Costs

Oxford's 3D-CAT initiative focuses on creating next-gen lithium-ion battery cathodes, improving energy density and supporting the transition to Net Zero.

16 Sep 2025

Lightning-Fast Power: Breakthrough Powers Supercapacitors that Rival Batteries

Monash University researchers have made a major leap forward in the global race to build energy storage devices that are both fast and powerful – paving the way for next-generation applications in electrified transport, grid stabilization and consumer electronics.

16 Sep 2025

NASA’s Dragonfly Passes Key Materials Tests Ahead of 2028 Titan Launch

The Dragonfly rotorcraft, designed for Titan exploration, completes critical tests, ensuring readiness for its 2028 mission to uncover potential signs of life.

By Susha Cheriyedath 16 Sep 2025

New Technology for Processing Rare Earth Metals Licensed to Principal Mineral

Critical Materials Innovation (CMI) Hub researchers at Ames National Laboratory developed a new technology for processing rare earth metals that has now been licensed to Principal Mineral of Dallas, Texas.

15 Sep 2025

Topsoe’S Innovative Hydroflex® Technology Selected for Countrymark’S Indiana Refinery

Topsoe, a leading global provider of advanced technology and solutions for the energy transition, has been selected as the renewable diesel technology partner for CountryMark's Mount Vernon, Indiana refinery.

15 Sep 2025