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CO Gas Monitoring at the Kempinski Hotel Doha, Qatar

From MSR-Electronic GmbH 13 Nov 2020

NanoAL Launches First-of-its-Kind Addalloy® 5T Aluminum Powder for Additive Manufacturing

NanoAL, LLC has announced that it has commercialized its award-winning, metal AM technology - Addalloy® 5T Aluminum Alloy Powder. Addalloy 5T is designed and developed for Metal Additive Manufacturing via laser powder bed fusion.

From NanoAl LLC 13 Nov 2020

CARAC: An Event to Learn More about Advanced Techniques of Characterisation

From The Platform for Advanced Characterisation Grenoble (PAC-G) 13 Nov 2020

Skoltech scientists develop novel bone implant manufacturing method

Scientists from the Skoltech Center for Design, Manufacturing, and Materials (CDMM) have developed a method for designing and manufacturing complex-shaped ceramic bone implants with a controllable porous structure, which largely enhances tissue fusion efficiency.

13 Nov 2020

Element Increases Scope for Coatings Testing in Amsterdam

Element Materials Technology (Element) has increased its ISO 17025 scope for coatings testing at its Amsterdam, Netherlands laboratory.

From Element Materials Technology 12 Nov 2020

New 3D Silicone Surface Mimics Surface Features of Human Tongue

The tongue is an organ that helps people taste food. However, the structures present on its surface also help people to sense textures––something very essential while savoring a meal.

12 Nov 2020

A New Method to Transform Electricity into Hydrogen by Using Microwaves

A team of researchers from the Universitat Politècnica de València and the Spanish National Research Council has discovered a new method that makes it possible to transform electricity into hydrogen or chemical products by solely using microwaves - without cables and without any type of contact with electrodes.

12 Nov 2020

New Project Aims to Replace Plastic Microbeads in Pharmaceutical and Chemical Industries

University of Bath spin-out company Naturbeads has been awarded funding to develop their biodegradable alternative to plastic microbeads that could cut the use of microplastics in a range of industries including pharmaceutical, chemical and cosmetics.

12 Nov 2020

Researchers Connect Two Classes of Unconventional Superconductors

The understanding of unconventional superconductivity is one of the most challenging and fascinating tasks of solid-state physics.

12 Nov 2020

Two-Layer Passive Cooling System Preserves Perishable Goods

Camels have developed an apparently counterintuitive method to keep themselves cool and simultaneously preserve water in sweltering desert surroundings: The bodies of these animals are covered with a dense coat of insulating fur.

12 Nov 2020

Olympus LEXT OLS5100 Laser Microscope’s Smart Features Empower Faster Experiment Workflows

To provide the high levels of accuracy and precision required for sub-micron 3D observation and surface roughness measurement, the Olympus LEXT™ OLS5100 laser microscope offers guaranteed accuracy and precision with smart features that make materials science experiment workflows faster and more efficient.

From Evident Corporation - NDT 12 Nov 2020

British Company Launches Product Range that Reduces the Spread of Viruses by Touch

London based Veraco has designed and manufactured a range of Antimicrobial adhesive pads and wraps to be used on frequently touched surfaces, such as door handles, shopping trolleys and handrails.

12 Nov 2020

American Chemical Society Will Meet Virtually in April 2021

The American Chemical Society (ACS) announced today that it will hold the ACS Spring 2021 meeting virtually. The meeting will be held April 5-16, 2021, online.

12 Nov 2020

ThermHex Launches New Honeycomb Core for “Class A” Surface Quality

ThermHex Waben, producer of honeycomb cores for economic sandwich panels and parts, is launching a new core. The latest product has a height of 20 mm and cell size of 5 mm. This replaces a larger cell size, with a reduction of almost half.

From ThermHex Waben GmbH 12 Nov 2020

New Thermoplastic Tension Members from ICP Help Plastic Parts Perform More Like Metal

Selective Polypropylene (PP) reinforcements from Integrated Composite Products (ICP) offers mechanical engineers with lightweight options AND significant improvements in strength, stiffness and impact properties with only adding pennies to the overall cost of the part.

From AFR, LLC 12 Nov 2020