Taylor Hobson is pleased to announce the launch of their new Ultra Dual Axis Autocollimator range which replaces the DA400 and DA20 series.
MetILs, a new range of liquid salt electrolytes, has been developed by researchers from Sandia National Laboratories.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
20 Feb 2012
The federal government, through Western Economic Diversification Canada, announced $3.5 million funding for the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT Polytechnic) to establish a new composite-based product innovation centre in Alberta.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
20 Feb 2012
Helsinki, Finland-based Ahlstrom has introduced Ahlstrom Chantaffiche Metalized, a new metalized poster paper for application in outdoor billboards.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
20 Feb 2012
Chemists from University Utrecht along with Delft University of Technology and Dow Benelux have developed a new catalyst that enables production of various petroleum-free products, including paint, medicines and plastics.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
20 Feb 2012
Bayer MaterialScience, one of North America’s producers of polymers and high-performance plastics, has offered a range of antimicrobial plastic grades for medical applications.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
20 Feb 2012
Next Alternative’s Chief Executive Officer, Robert Ireland has announced that the company’s emulsion-fuel or NAI-Fuel is one of the most powerful formulas, thanks to the utilization of carbon nanotubes.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
20 Feb 2012
His Royal Highness The Duke of York has made a visit to the University of Manchester to understand more about graphene and its commercializing research.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
20 Feb 2012
Wyatt Technology Corporation, the world leader in absolute macromolecular characterization instrumentation and software, today announces that it will be showcasing its innovative zeta potential instrument, the Möbiu...
ThyssenKrupp VDM, a Inoxum Group’s company, has planned to make €30 million investment to upgrade its manufacturing site in Siegen, Germany. The company has received a contract to renovate the four-high hot rolling mill to latest technological standards. The new modernized mill is expected to begin operation in mid 2013.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
18 Feb 2012
Steel Dynamics, a steel producers and metal recycling company in the U.S., has received approval from its board of directors to expand its steel mill in Pittsboro, Indiana. The expansion of Engineered Bar Products Division will boost the mill's production capacity as well as enhance the product offerings of superior small-diameter special-bar-quality (SBQ) steel bars.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
18 Feb 2012
NatureWorks, a company that ensures a low-carbon-footprint and 100% renewable Ingeo biopolymers, has established a joint venture (JV) with BioAmber, a chemicals company, to commercialize a new family of Ingeo compounded resins.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
18 Feb 2012
A research team led by Professor Mohamed Babiker and Professor Jun Yuan from the University of York is pioneering the advancement of electron microscopes, which will facilitate researchers to study a broad array of materials in innovative ways.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
18 Feb 2012
A research team at the Luleå University of Technology has developed an economical and eco-friendly process to manufacture cellulose nanofibers by recycling cellulose sludge released by Domsjo Fabrikerna, a Swedish company manufacturing special cellulose for use in the production of viscose fibers.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
18 Feb 2012
A research study by Jeffrey Myers from the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and James Tour from the Rice University has reported that a combination of carbon nanoparticles and existing drugs has the capability to improve head-and-neck cancer treatment, particularly when coupled with radiation therapy.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
18 Feb 2012