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A High-Performance Ruthenium-Based Catalyst for Production of Primary Amines

Researchers at Tokyo Institute of Technology have developed a high-performance reusable ruthenium-based catalyst for the production of primary amines.

28 Sep 2020

Research may Lead to New Advances in High-Strength Glass

Researchers led by The University of Tokyo employed a new computer model to simulate the networks of force-carrying particles that give amorphous solids their strength even though they lack long range order.

28 Sep 2020

New Discovery may Help Produce More ‘Environmentally Friendly’ Plastics

Researchers at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering have made new discoveries on the effects of temperature on sustainable polymers.

28 Sep 2020

Chemists Develop Antibacterial Coating Film for Storing Food Products

A group of chemists from RUDN University has developed an antibacterial coating for food products.

28 Sep 2020

Element Receives Recognition with Sunday Times PwC Top Track 250 Listing

Element Materials Technology (Element) has been ranked number 15 in the Sunday Times PwC Top Track 250, climbing 129 places since the company’s debut listing back in 2016.

From Element Materials Technology 28 Sep 2020

Xometry to Let Customers Offset Carbon Generated by Their Orders

In a transformational effort to help limit carbon emissions and combat climate change, Xometry, the largest global manufacturing marketplace, announced it will provide its customers with an estimate of the carbon footprint of every order and offer the customer carbon credits to offset those emissions.

From Xometry 28 Sep 2020

Malvern Panalytical and Concept Life Sciences Launch Amplify Analytics

Malvern Panalytical and Concept Life Sciences have jointly launched Amplify Analytics - a new range of highly flexible services designed to help pharmaceutical companies rapidly identify those drug candidates that meet bioavailability and processability requirements, speeding and de-risking drug development.

From Malvern Panalytical 26 Sep 2020

Malvern Panalytical’s Aeris Benchtop XRD Passes Stringent PTB Safety-Assessments

Malvern Panalytical has achieved the highly regarded Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt type approval, as a “full-protection” or “intrinsically safe” X-ray instrument, for its Aeris range of benchtop XRD diffractometers.

From Malvern Panalytical 26 Sep 2020

Malvern Panalytical Wins Major Contract with Scott Automation Leading to the Provision of a Fully Automated Analytical Laboratory for Rio Tinto’s Koodaideri Iron Ore Mine in Australia

World-leading analytical instrumentation and automation solutions provider Malvern Panalytical Ltd has been awarded a significant new contract by SCOTT Technology Ltd, a world-leading supplier of sample preparation equipment and provider of complete end-to-end automation solutions.

From Malvern Panalytical 26 Sep 2020

Indium Corporation Expert to Present at IMPACT-EMAP

Indium Corporation expert Dr. Ning-Cheng Lee, Vice President of Technology, will present technical content during IMPACT-EMAP 2020, Oct. 21-23.

From Indium Corporation 25 Sep 2020

New Innovation Could Make Accelerators 10 Times Shorter

Particle accelerators generate high-energy beams of electrons, protons and ions for a wide range of applications, including particle colliders that shed light on nature's subatomic components, X-ray lasers that film atoms and molecules during chemical reactions and medical devices for treating cancer.

24 Sep 2020

Electrochemical Switchability of New Catalysts

Electrochemistry is playing an increasingly important role: Whether it is fuel cells, electrolysis or chemical energy storage, chemical reactions controlled by electric current are used.

24 Sep 2020

Akzonobel Boosts Powder Coatings Capacity and Accelerates Shift to Greener Production

AkzoNobel is investing €20 million to increase powder coatings capacity at its site in Como, Italy – signaling the company’s intent to strengthen its market position and sharpen its focus on greener manufacturing.

From AkzoNobel 24 Sep 2020

STI to Exhibit at SMTA LIVE Virtual Exposition

STI Electronics, Inc., a full-service organization providing training services, training materials, analytical/failure analysis, prototyping and small-to-medium volume contract PCB assembly, announces plans to exhibit at the SMTA LIVE Virtual Exposition.

24 Sep 2020

Chillgard 5000 Leak Monitor Expands Refrigerant Gas Library

Now offering an expanded library of 38 refrigerant gases, including Ozone Depletion Potential and Global Warming Potential refrigerants, the precision MSA Chillgard® 5000 Refrigerant Leak Monitor is the industry’s most sensitive and selective device of its kind that meets ASHRAE 15 and other safety, environmental, and building code requirements.

24 Sep 2020