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Graphene Mini-Labs May Help Understand Dynamics of Matter in Cosmic Rays

A team of physicists from Europe and South Africa showed that electrons moving randomly in graphene can mimic the dynamics of particles such as cosmic rays, despite travelling at a fraction of their speed, in a paper about to be published in EPJ B.

From Springer - Science and Technology Publishers 1 Nov 2012

The Latest in Protein Characterization Techniques from Malvern - A talk from the Malvern CTO at PEGs

Dr Neil Lewis, Chief Technology Officer for Malvern Panalytical, will present a lecture at PEGS Europe, Protein & Antibody Engineering Summit in Vienna, Austria, in which he will discuss 'Recent Advances in the I...

From Malvern Panalytical 31 Oct 2012

Dow Corning Joins Europe's Leading Organization for the Innovation and Advancement of Next-Generation Power Electronics

Dow Corning, a global leader in silicone and silicon-based technology, announced on the 29th that it is among the newest member organizations of the European Center for Power Electronics e.V. (ECPE). The announcement...

From Dow Corning 31 Oct 2012

Freeman Technology Offers new Events focusing on Effective Techniques for Powder Characterisation

Experts from Freeman Technology will illustrate how multi-faceted powder characterisation, and more specifically dynamic powder testing, supports the goal of better powder handling at two upcoming events.

From Freeman Technology 31 Oct 2012

CRAIC MINERVA Microspectrometer Control and Analysis Software Windows(TM) 8 Compatible

CRAIC Technologies, the leading innovator of UV-visible-NIR microspectroscopy solutions for science and industry, announced Windows™ 8 compatibility of its MINERVA microspectrometer control and spectral analysis software.

From CRAIC Technologies 31 Oct 2012

DuPont Transparent Polymer Cap Used for Packaging Calvin Klein’s Encounter

The story of unresolved tension and desire between a man and a woman is told by “Encounter” the new fragrance for men launched in September 2012 by Calvin Klein. The flacon is styled in a masculine transparent dark-blue and closed with a massive cap made in DuPont™ Surlyn® combined with an elegant metallized polypropylene collar.

31 Oct 2012

ALBEA chooses DuPont Surlyn Resin for Guerlain Fragrance’s Sparkling Helix Shaped Cap

The recently relaunched fragrance “La petite robe noire” by Guerlain is dressed up by a sparkling helix shaped cap molded from DuPont™ Surlyn®. The shape of bottle and cap – which is also decorated with a small ribbon – is a reference to the classical vials of the house.

31 Oct 2012

DuPont Packaging Resin Chosen for Lancôme Fragrance’s Prismatic Cap

“La vie est belle” proclaims the new fragrance from Lancôme. A fragrance that is more than a scent, a bottle or even a dream; above all, it represents a conviction, a point of view on the world around us. A fragrance infused with meaning, with both a conscience and a soul.

31 Oct 2012

Cacharel Catch Me Fragrance Features DuPont Surlyn Flacon and Bubbly Cap

Lively, playful, coquettish, eye-catching: “Catch me….” a new fragrance by Cacharel attracts attention with a striking bottle designed as a spinning top surmounted by multiple metallised bubbles.

31 Oct 2012

Faceted DuPont Surlyn Crystal Cap Adorns Oriflame Ultra Glam Fragrance

Ultra Glam, a new playful fragrance from Swedish cosmetics major Oriflame is receiving it’s crowning touch by a faceted crystal-like cap made out of DuPont™ Surlyn®.

31 Oct 2012

MEPS Predicts World Steel Production to Reach 1550 Million Tonnes in 2012

Despite the economic slowdown, MEPS expects world steel production to reach 1550 million tonnes this year - a 1.9 percent increase on the 2011 outturn. Further gains are anticipated next year.

31 Oct 2012

Innovative Measurement Technology Software from BMC Messsysteme GmbH (bmcm).

The new NextView website features short tutorials introducing the handling of the software for data acquisition and analysis. Several examples demonstrate the great variety of applications possible with the user software developed by measurement specialist BMC Messsysteme GmbH (bmcm).

30 Oct 2012

Integrated Marine Composites Solutions from Cytec will feature at METS 2012

Cytec will be exhibiting on stand EL22 in Hall D (Elicium) at the METS 2011 marine show, which takes place in the Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre, The Netherlands between the 13 and 15 November.

From Umeco Structural Materials / Tooling 30 Oct 2012

Quartz Imaging Corporation Introduces new SEM Sharpness Measurement Tool

Quartz Imaging Corporation is proud to introduce its new SEM Sharpness Measurement Tool. Based on ISO standards, this new feature of Quartz PCI software, works with a single image or a group of images. SEM images can...

From Quartz Imaging Corporation 30 Oct 2012

High Performance Thermally Conductive Epoxy for Electronics

As electronics becomes both smaller and with higher circuit density, heat can become an unwanted by-product, hence the need for thermally conductive adhesives.

30 Oct 2012