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SECOS Launches Home Compostable Resin, An Alternative Compostable Replacement

SECOS Group Limited has announced the release of a new Home Compostable resin grade for use across a range of flexible applications.

From Secos Group 14 Oct 2019

Polymaker Launches New PC-based 3D Printing Materials for Automotive

Polymaker has announced the launch of three new polycarbonate-based 3D printing materials each with unique properties commonly used in the automotive industry.

From Polymaker 14 Oct 2019

Dow Introduces New PCR Resin for Collation Shrink Films at K 2019

Dow has announced the development of a new resin made with 70 percent recycled plastic. This innovative new solution, called AGILITY™ CE, is the first post-consumer recycled (PCR) product offering of Dow's plastics circularity portfolio to incorporate a high percentage of post-consumer plastic waste.

From Dow Corning 14 Oct 2019

An Introduction to the Industrial Relevant of Powder Characterization

In a recent interview with AZoM, Dr Jeff Kenvin (Fellow Group Leader at Micromeritics Instrument Corporation) and Jamie Clayton (Operations Director at Freeman Technology), discussed the capabilities of both Freeman Technology and Micromeritics in the field of powder characterization.

From Freeman Technology 14 Oct 2019

Leonardo da Vinci’s Bridge Brought to Life by 3D Printing 500 Years On

By David J. Cross 11 Oct 2019

Integra Devices is now Xidas, the New Face of Miniaturization

Integra Devices is now Xidas, a powerful new representation of their evolution into one of the world’s leading companies for miniaturization and micro-devices.

From Xidas Inc. 11 Oct 2019

PVA Acquires Medical Device Company Specializing in 3D Printing Technology

PVA, a global expert in dispensing, coating and custom automation, is pleased to announce that it has acquired additive manufacturing startup Create Orthotics & Prosthetics.

From PVA 11 Oct 2019

HRSflow at K Show: State-Of-The-Art Hot Runner Solutions to be Presented Live at Partner Sites

At K 2019, which takes place from 16 to 23 October in Düsseldorf, challenging state-of-the-art applications of HRSflow’s FLEXflow hot runner technology will be presented at several booths of partnering machine producers.

From HRSflow 11 Oct 2019

Kistler Expands Its ICE Combustion Analysis Capability

With the acquisition of SMETEC, Kistler Instruments adds optical analysis to its extensive range of combustion analysis solutions.

From Kistler Instrumente AG 11 Oct 2019

ACI Technologies Hosts Open House and Vacuum Reflow Technology Demos for Excellent Voiding Control

As part of our regularly scheduled series of events, ACI Technologies will host an open house on November 5. Among the presentations and equipment demonstrations, BTU will discuss the void-reducing advantages of adding a vacuum chamber after the solder has achieved a liquid state.

From ACI Technologies, Inc 11 Oct 2019

Extend Your Equipment’s Performance and Stay Ahead of the Competition with Alfa Laval’s Global Service Network and 360° Service Portfolio

Maintaining the edge over competitors is never easy. Operations must be continually improved, and production capabilities optimized. At Alfa Laval we understand these demands, and the requirement that your equipment performs at its best throughout its lifetime.

From Alfa Laval Corporate AB 11 Oct 2019

Elysium Provides Quality Information Framework (QIF) for Translation and Validation to/from CAD

Elysium, a world leader in 3D-geometry handling, interoperability, data translation and quality-checking software, will release a solution for multi-CAD to/from QIF for translation and validation between users. The added capability will be part of the new release of ASFALIS software planned for early 2020.

From Elysium Inc. 11 Oct 2019

Edwards’ 100th Year Environmental Award Recognizes SEMI High-Tech Facility Committee

Edwards presented its 100th Year Environmental Award to SEMI’s High-Tech Facility Committee (HTFC) at a ceremony held last night in conjunction with the SEMICON Taiwan conference.

From Edwards Vacuum Ltd 11 Oct 2019

New Method to 3D Print Gels and Collagens to Develop Artificial Medical Implants

A new way of 3D printing soft materials such as gels and collagens offers a major step forward in the manufacture of artificial medical implants. Developed by researchers at the University of Birmingham, the technique could be used to print soft biomaterials that could be used to repair defects in the body.

11 Oct 2019

New Synthetic Process to Develop 2D Polymers Using Surfactant Monolayer

Scientists at the Center for Advancing Electronics Dresden (cfaed) at TU Dresden have succeeded in synthesizing sheet-like 2D polymers by a bottom-up process for the first time. A novel synthetic reaction route was developed for this purpose.

11 Oct 2019