Yang Liu and Larry Taylor, geologists at the University of Tennessee, have received a $380,000 fund from the National Science Foundation to investigate northern Siberia’s diamond deposits in partnership with scientists at the Russian Academy of Sciences.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
8 Nov 2011
Nanotechnology can resolve issues that were believed unsolvable, according to a recent article titled ‘Big Innovations from Small Science’ written by Scott Rickert, Nanofilm’s President and Chief Executive Officer, in the Ceramic Industry magazine.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
8 Nov 2011
Mentor Graphics, in partnership with STMicroelectronics has successfully taped out a 20 nm test chip, representing a key landmark in the advancement of a full Mentor design-to-silicon solution for future-generation production technology.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
8 Nov 2011
An Empa research study on nanomaterials for example, carbon nanotubes has revealed that carbon nanotubes inhibit the growth of green algae by reducing the amount of space and light supplied to the plant but the material does not affect the plant lethally.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
8 Nov 2011
Tata Steel has announced that it will be closing down operations at its Llanwern-based facility manufacturing roll-formed assemblies and products that employs around 70 people.
California, USA-based TenCate Advanced Composites North America in Morgan Hill has extended to the adjacent facility. The company plans to use sophisticated systems and methods for its R&D labs, thermoplastic composites manufacturing and office space.
Advanced Composites Group, GRPMS and Richmond Aerovac will be co-exhibiting under the Umeco banner on Stand No: 11.632 at the METS 2011 marine show, which takes place in the Amsterdam RAI Convention Centre, The Netherlan...
Sander van Nieuwenhuijzen, Exova's operational manager in Netherlands, has been invited to present at the 2nd Annual Global Pipeline Integrity Interactive Technology Workshop in Istanbul, Turkey.
Sander will be d...
NanoH2O, a producer of economical and efficient reverse osmosis membranes for desalination of seawater, has declared that it has been presented the 2011 Aquatech Innovation Award for its thin-film nanocomposite QuantumFlux RO membrane under the category of ‘Water Supply’ at Aquatech Amsterdam Exhibition conducted from 1 to 4 November 2011 in Amsterdam.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Nov 2011
The 45 Park Lane Hotel of Dorchester Collection in London has been recently revamped and is featuring architectural aspects not often seen on the exteriors of the buildings. The Partnership with Situ Studio of New York, LuminOre and The Office of Thierry Despont altered the structure into a public art work.
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Nov 2011
Axion International Holdings has secured a purchase order for its new recycled structural composite (RSC) material from the town of York in Maine, through Innovative Green Solutions (IGS).
By Dr. Cameron Chai
7 Nov 2011
Solar Atmospheres of California increased their "High Pressure Quench" capability with the addition of a custom-built, horizontal, front loading 10 bar vacuum furnace (40" wide x 50" deep x 36" h...
Zyvex Technologies announced today that it has launched a new division, Zyvex Marine. The new division’s mission is to design and build the most advanced maritime platforms in the world. Zyvex Marine shipped its first production boat, a lightweight 54’ vessel, this month.
Engineered Conductive Materials, LLC, a leading global supplier of conductive interconnect materials for photovoltaic applications, introduces its DB-1588 low-cost conductive adhesive for back contact applications in crystalline silicon solar modules.
Nadcap, the aerospace certification body, has renewed its accreditation of the Toulouse laboratory of Exova, the global materials testing provider.
Nadcap accreditation is required by many of Exova's high profile...