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FSU Model Predicts the Spread of Vortices in Superfluids

An international team of scientists featuring Florida State University researchers has developed a model that predicts the spread of vortices in so-called superfluids, work that provides new insight into the physics that govern turbulence in quantum fluid systems such as superfluid neutron stars.

6 Jul 2022

WITec Jubilee Celebrates 25 Years of Innovation

WITec GmbH marked a quarter century since its founding with a party on Friday, July 1, 2022. The Ulm, Germany-based company hosted old friends and new colleagues for an evening of reflection, fellowship and fun.

From WITec GmbH 6 Jul 2022

Optimizing Discharge Process with Berthold‘s SmartSeries LB 414

The SmartSeries LB 414 has been designed for the harshest of environments and is best suited for density measurements in the rough mining industry in non-hazardous and non-explosive environments.

From Berthold 6 Jul 2022

Researchers Consider the 3D Printing of Tungsten Alloys

The latest article published in the journal Additive Manufacturing presents a thorough review of the additive manufacturing processes of refractory metal tungsten and its alloys.

By Ibtisam Abbasi 5 Jul 2022

Energy-Packed Batteries That Work in Extreme Temperatures

Engineers at the University of California, San Diego, have created lithium-ion batteries that function well in both freezing cold and scorching hot temperatures while storing a significant amount of energy. The scientists achieved this by creating an electrolyte that is not only flexible and sturdy across a wide range of temperatures, but also consistent with a high-energy anode and cathode.

5 Jul 2022

Fresh Capital Boosts Innovation and Use in Serial Production

A successful capital increase significantly strengthens the innovation management and business development of 2PP 3D-printing specialist UpNano GmbH (Vienna, Austria).

5 Jul 2022

Researchers Successfully Reveal the Dynamic Interaction of Molecular Shuttles Using Molecular-Dynamic Simulations

Many of the basic natural processes are managed by molecular machines. These processes, which are integrated into the cellular environment, are crucial for both the intracellular and intercellular transport of molecules as well as the contraction of muscles in both humans and animals.

5 Jul 2022

Elastic and Conductive Bioinspired Skin-Like Membrane with Excellent Adhesion

A simple method to create elastic and conductive Janus membranes with exceptional adhesion for advanced flexible multifunctional electronics has been put forth by scientists at the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, led by Prof. Tao Chen.

5 Jul 2022

RUDN Professor Suggests New Way to Create Porous Silicon Nanostructures on a Specific Area

RUDN professor suggested the way to create porous silicon nanostructures strictly on a given region.

5 Jul 2022

Extracting Li Using a Single Step Process for Cost Reduction

Researchers have produced a study in the journal ACS Energy Letters discussing a novel single-step electrochemical method for lithium extraction by bypassing the step of separation/purification which tends to increase the cost of production.

By Ibtisam Abbasi 5 Jul 2022

Melt Electrowriting 3D Printers: A Guide to Building

In an article recently published in the journal Additive Manufacturing, researchers discussed how to create a fully integrated melt electro-writing 3D printer from conception to completion.

By Surbhi Jain 5 Jul 2022

Creaform to Celebrate Its 20th Anniversary, Building and Extending on Years of Innovation

Creaform, a business unit of AMETEK, Inc. and worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, celebrates its 20th anniversary today.

From Creaform Inc. 5 Jul 2022

Creaform Releases Tenth Version of Their VXelements 3D Measurement Software Platform — Cloud Licensing, Collaborative Robots Compatibility, New Tools and Functionalities

Creaform, a business unit of AMETEK, Inc. and worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, announced today, at the dawn of its 20th anniversary, the launch of VXelements 10—now boasting a new cloud licensing system, new 3D mesh and entity edition functionalities, multiple CAD imports, and compatibility of the MetraSCAN-R 3D scanners with collaborative robots (cobots).

From Creaform Inc. 5 Jul 2022

Creaform Adds Two High-Performance Scanners to the HandySCAN 3DTM | SILVER Series

Creaform, a business unit of AMETEK, Inc. and the worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, announced today that it is launching two scanners with great price-performance ratios as part of its HandySCAN 3DTM | SILVER Series solution suite.

From Creaform Inc. 5 Jul 2022

Automated Quality Control with Collaborative Robots: A Game Changer for Small and Medium Enterprises

Creaform, a business unit of AMETEK, Inc. and worldwide leader in portable 3D measurement solutions and engineering services, announced today the release of its new VXscan-R software module for the VXelements 10 platform.

From Creaform Inc. 5 Jul 2022