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Air Quality Will Become High Priority as People Head Indoors When Lockdown Eases

TWO entrepreneurs are offering a solution to help keep Britons safe indoors when lockdown eases after leading doctors said more must be done to promote the importance of fresh air to stave off Covid-19.

16 Apr 2021

Schaeffler Receives Red Dot Design Award in Two Categories with OPTIME

The innovative condition monitoring solution OPTIME is a winner of this year’s Red Dot Design Award in two categories.

From Schaeffler (UK) Ltd 16 Apr 2021

Highly Accurate Physicochemical Characterisation of Small Nanoparticles

Analytik Ltd reports how researchers at the Centre for Bionano Interactions, University College Dublin, Ireland have used a DC24000 ultra high-resolution particle size analyzer for accurate physicochemical characterisation of small-sized nanoparticles.

From Analytik Ltd 15 Apr 2021

Free Webinar on 6th May 2021 New ASTM D6304 – Improved Water Content Determination in Lubricants and Other Petroleum Products

Water content in lubricants and other petrochemical products is a critical parameter that has to be closely monitored all along the value chain.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 15 Apr 2021

3D-Printed Material Offers a Suitable Substitute for Ivory

For centuries, ivory was often used to make art objects. But to protect elephant populations, the ivory trade was banned internationally in 1989.

15 Apr 2021

How To Convert From Manual to Automated Titration Procedures

Titration is an important analytical method that is widely used for pharmaceutical assay testing. However, even though such tests are nowadays mostly performed utilizing digital instrumentation and software, USP general chapter <541> still refers to manual visual endpoint titration.

From Metrohm USA Inc. 15 Apr 2021

TESCAN FIB-SEM Software Upgrade Brings New Options for Advanced 3D Data Acquisition and Visualization

TESCAN ORSAY HOLDING a.s. announces the release of new features for their FIB-SEM Tomography software packages, including support for TESCAN’s Rocking Stage and for multi-modal, multi-channel acquisition, plus feat...

From Tescan Group 15 Apr 2021

New Options Emerge for the Development of Electrochemical Sensors

Reaching the market with an electrochemical sensor is now closer than ever. Metrohm DropSens produces custom electrochemical sensors with a scalable and cost-effective manufacturing process with no quantity limits

From Metrohm USA Inc. 15 Apr 2021

Adaptive3D Partners with EnvisionTEC to Deliver Additive Manufacturing Elastomer Solutions at Scale

EnvisionTEC and Adaptive3D announced today that they have executed a materials distribution agreement to pair ToughRubber™ photoresins with Xtreme 8K digital light processing (DLP) printers.

From Adaptive3D Technologies 15 Apr 2021

Researchers Observe Picosecond Charge Transfer in Peptides

The transfer of electrons between molecules forms the basis of biological energy flows, for example, in photosynthesis and respiration.

15 Apr 2021

Saniconcentrate™ Part of World-Recognised Sustainable-Product Kickstarter

The biocide-free antimicrobial material, Saniconcentrate™, created by Dutch start-up Parx Materials, makes the multi-award-winning DAME reusable tampon applicator safe to use. Throughout its lifetime, each applicator saves up to 12,000 disposable plastic applicators from landfill.

From Parx Plastics BV 15 Apr 2021

AXT Add Oxford Instruments’ Benchtop NMR Products to Their Range of Scientific Solutions

AXT are proud to announce that they have just entered into an agreement with Oxford Instruments Magnetic Resonance, a leading provider of high technology products and services to the world's leading companies and scientific research communities to distribute their range of benchtop Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) instruments in Australia and New Zealand.

From AXT Pty Ltd 15 Apr 2021

“Shedding Light” on the Role of Undesired Impurities in Gallium Nitride Semiconductors

Scientists have uncovered the mechanism underlying the effect of carbon impurities on the charge carriers of gallium nitride.

15 Apr 2021

Element Co-Develops Platform to Accelerate Digital Transformation Across the Built Environment

Element Materials Technology (Element) has announced that it is a founding member in the development of OpenBuilt, a new open hybrid cloud platform to connect the construction industry’s fragmented supply chain.

From Element Materials Technology 14 Apr 2021

TRB Lightweight Structures manufactures prepreg materials to streamline part production

Company hits milestone of 25,000 parts made using its rapid-cure prepreg TRB Lightweight Structures has begun manufacturing its own prepreg material to improve performance, cost and lead times for its composite parts. T...

From TRB Lightweight Structures Ltd 14 Apr 2021