The University of Wolverhampton researchers have presented their method to synthesize bioplastics utilizing waste cooking oil as feedstock at the Society for General Microbiology's Autumn Conference held at the University of Warwick.
By G.P. Thomas
3 Sep 2012
DEStech Publications, Inc. announces the publication of Fatigue of Composite Materials, Volume 3 of the new American Society for Composites' Series on Advances in Composite Materials, edited by Ronald F. Gibson from the University of Nevada-Reno.
Applied Rigaku Technologies has released a new application report demonstrating a new empirical method using the Rigaku NEX QC energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) spectrometer to analyze sulfur content in gypsum, a soft sulfate mineral used in Portland cement for preventing flash setting of concrete.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
1 Sep 2012
DUNMORE’s multi-layer insulation (MLI) products will be used to protect NASA's twin Radiation Belt Storm Probes, which will explore extremes of space weather such as magnetic interference, radiation and temperature and send the collected data to researchers on Earth.
By G.P. Thomas
1 Sep 2012
Vishay Intertechnology has launched a new line of high-precision thin film SMD wraparound chip resistor arrays, which are enhanced for use in high-temperature down-hole and aeronautics applications.
By Nick Gilbert
1 Sep 2012
Researchers at Purdue University have developed a method for mass production of nanoresonators that can be used for decreasing the congestion in airwaves. These nanoresonators may aid in improving the quality and continuity of cell phone calls and information downloads.
Cree, a provider of light-emitting diode (LED) lighting, lighting-class LEDs, and semiconductor products for RF and power applications, has introduced superior-quality, low micropipe 150-mm 4H n-type silicon carbide epitaxial wafers.
By Nick Gilbert
1 Sep 2012
ETher NDE, Ltd. is pleased to introduce the new SigmaCheck Eddy Current Conductivity Meter.
The SigmaCheck is designed to provide the user with fast and accurate conductivity measurements at a reasonable price. The...
ETher NDE, a UK-based manufacturer of Eddy Current products, is pleased to introduce the VANTAGE Eddy Current Flaw Detector.
The VANTAGE is EThers' first handheld and fully featured Eddy Current Flaw Detector, wh...
DuPont Performance Coatings (DPC) has been sold to international alternative asset manager, The Carlyle Group in a cash transaction valued at US $ 4.9 billion. The transaction which is subject to regulatory approval and standard closing conditions is expected to be completed by the first quarter of 2013.
By G.P. Thomas
31 Aug 2012
The collaborative project titled MICREAgents led by Professor John McCaskill from the Chemistry and Biochemistry Department at Ruhr-Universitaet-Bochum (RUB) has won the first place in the competition, “Unconventional Computing “conducted by the European Union.
By Nick Gilbert
31 Aug 2012
The Joint European Stable Isotope User Meeting (JESIUM) for 2012 is to be held in Germany from September 2 to 7 at the Leipziger KUBUS conference center at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ). Participants to the conference comprise 250 international scientists from 22 European countries as well as United States, Canada, Brazil and Australia.
By Nick Gilbert
31 Aug 2012
ViTrox Technologies, a company specializing in sophisticated and affordable automated vision inspection systems for the semiconductor and electronics packaging industries, will introduce the improved version of its TH-1000 Vision Handler at Semicon Taiwan, which will be held at the TWTC Nangang Exhibition Hall in Taiwan from September 5 to 7.
By Nick Gilbert
31 Aug 2012
Umeco Structural materials, a provider of affordable lightweight composite materials for use in mass transport systems, will showcase its rail transport interior flame-retarded prepreg systems and exterior body panel system at the InnoTrans Rail Exhibition, which will be held from September 18 to 21, 2012, in Berlin.
Dow Corning, a global leader in silicones, silicon-based technology and innovation, is featuring here at Touch Taiwan 2012 important process advances in spray coating technology for easy-to-clean touch screens and displa...