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Sondrel Extends Multi-Year, Multi-Million Dollar EDA License with Synopsys

Sondrel (Holdings) plc (AIM: SND), a leading global semiconductor designer and supplier, delivering customised, ultra-complex ASIC chip solutions, has extended its multi-year, multi-million-dollar license agreement with Synopsys for its state-of-the-art EDA tools so that it will run for three more years.

7 Mar 2023

PVA to Demonstrate Valve Tool Changer Feature at the ASSEMBLY Show South

PVA, a global supplier of automated dispensing and coating equipment, today announced plans to exhibit at The ASSEMBLY Show South, scheduled to take place April 4-6, 2023 at the Music City Center in Nashville, TN.

7 Mar 2023

Inspire the Next Generation of Engineers this National Careers Week

To celebrate National Careers Week (6 to 11 March), EngineeringUK is launching a new careers resource designed to help entice young people into STEM careers.

6 Mar 2023

Lorin Highlights Anodized Aluminum Metals Collection

Lorin Industries, Inc., the global industry leader in the innovation and production of coil anodized aluminum, highlights its anodized aluminum metals collection, ideal for exterior and interior architectural finishes.

6 Mar 2023

Production of Bioplastics Will Triple by 2027 and Reach 6.3 Million Tonnes

AIMPLAS, the Plastics Technology Centre, inaugurated the eighth edition of its International Seminar on Biopolymers and Sustainable Composites yesterday, where nearly 20 speakers discussed the challenges and opportunities facing the bioplastics industry, and presented their innovations and success stories.

6 Mar 2023

Delivering the Future of Battery Technology

Projects exploring battery recycling, digital twins, new battery materials, and new manufacturing techniques receive funding from the Faraday Battery Challenge.

6 Mar 2023

Recent Developments in NPM-Sacs for the Electrocatalytic Field

A recent review guided by Prof. Yuehe Lin (Washington State University), Prof. Welei Zhu (Nanjing University), and Prof. Yuanyuan Wang (Nanjing University) offered an overview of the advancements in non-precious metal single-atom catalysts (NPM-SACs) for the electrocatalytic field.

6 Mar 2023

Accelerating Super-Fast Charging Potential of Lithium-Ion Batteries

Today’s civilization is rapidly shifting away from fossil fuels and towards renewable resources and electric batteries. Despite the pressing need to transition to greener techniques, core challenges pertaining to efficiency and sustainability remain.

6 Mar 2023

World's First Fluorosulfate-Based Flame Retardant Additive Developed

In lithium-ion batteries commonly used in electric vehicles, incombustible additives are added to the electrolyte in preparation for the possibility of ignition. ETRI researchers succeeded in developing a fluorosulfate-based flame retardant additive for the first time in the world.

6 Mar 2023

Low-Cost Fabrication Technology for Developing Strong Composite Carbon Fibers Using Carbon Nanotubes

Carbon nanotubes are a novel material that is 100 times stronger than steel while only one-fourth its weight, and have electrical conductivity as high as that of copper.

6 Mar 2023

New Technology Uses Sunlight to Produce Hydrogen Peroxide

Hydrogen peroxide, a key chemical used in the semiconductor production process, is one of the top 100 industrial chemicals and an important raw material widely used in disinfection, oxidation, and pulp manufacturing.

6 Mar 2023

Calcium Cyanamide Reduces Methane Emissions from Slurry

Greenhouse gases act like a layer of window glass in the atmosphere: They prevent heat from being radiated from the Earth's surface into space. Methane does that 28 times as effectively as carbon dioxide - it is (to stay in the picture) a kind of invisible double glazing.

6 Mar 2023

Horizon Brings the Power or micro-AM to the Production of ESD Sensitive Parts

Through the use of its in-house technology for template-based 3D microfabrication, Horizon Microtechnologies is opening up various application areas that have until now not been able to benefit from the agility, versatility, and innovation possible through the use of additive manufacturing (AM), more accurately micro-AM.

From Horizon Microtechnologies 6 Mar 2023

Insights into the Complex Interactions in PEM Fuel Cells

Recent research aimed at obtaining a better understanding of the complex and tightly coupled interactions that occur inside the fuel cell, relating water generation and transport to local temperature distributions and cell performance, with a focus on the under-rib and under-channel features.

3 Mar 2023

Researchers Move One Step Closer to Developing the Core Manufacturing Process for Protonic Ceramic Cells

Green hydrogen production technology is absolutely necessary to finally realize the hydrogen economy because unlike gray hydrogen, green hydrogen does not generate large amounts of carbon dioxide in the production process.

3 Mar 2023