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CyberOptics Receives Two SMT China Vision Awards for MRS-Enabled Systems during NEPCON China

CyberOptics® Corporation, a leading global developer and manufacturer of high-precision 3D sensing technology solutions, announced that it was awarded two 2019 SMT China Vision Awards in the categories of Inspection & Testing AOI for its SQ3000™ CMM and SPI for its SQ3000™ Multi-Function for AOI, SPI and CMM.

From CyberOptics Corporation 26 Apr 2019

Thermaltronics Awarded for Full Vision Soldering Robot at NEPCON China

Thermaltronics USA, Inc. announced that it was awarded a 2019 SMT China Vision Award in the category of Soldering – Auxiliary for its TMT-R9800S Solder Robot.

From Thermaltronics USA Inc. 26 Apr 2019

Fluorescence Probe Reveals Distribution of Active Lithium Species in Lithium Batteries

Compared to conventional lithium-ion batteries, batteries containing metallic lithium anodes deliver better efficiency due to their higher capacity.

25 Apr 2019

Researchers Develop New Method to Tailor the Properties of Stress-Indicating Molecules

Scientists at the University of Fribourg’s Adolphe Merkle Institute (AMI) and Hokkaido University in Japan have created a technique to modify the properties of stress-indicating molecules that can be incorporated into polymers and signal damages or too much mechanical loads with an optical signal.

25 Apr 2019

Study Provides New Insights into High-Efficiency Thermoelectric Materials Made of Tin Selenide

The efficiency of present record holding thermoelectric materials composed of bismuth telluride (Bi2Te3) could be significantly exceeded by tin selenide.

25 Apr 2019

Drexelbrook Expands Range of FMCW Based Radar Level Measurement Products

AMETEK Drexelbrook, a world leader in level measurement technology, has expanded its open-air radar level offering with the addition of the DRX400 (24 GHz) and DRX500 series (80 GHz) level transmitters. Both incorporate state-of-the-art features and components.

From AMETEK Drexelbrook 25 Apr 2019

Newly Developed Energy-Efficient Iron-Based Alloys Open Up New Opportunities for Industry

An international research team from the National University of Science and Technology “MISIS” (NUST MISIS), Tianjin University (China), and also from Japan and the United States has created new energy-efficient iron-based alloys which incorporate high mechanical and magnetic properties with low cost and pave the way for new possibilities in the industry.

24 Apr 2019

Exploring the Impact of Particle Size on Bulk Powder Properties

In a series of articles on LinkedIn, Tim Freeman, Managing Director of Freeman Technology, draws on over 20 years of experience in the industry and provides some valuable insights into powder flowability. Earlier ...

From Freeman Technology 24 Apr 2019

Understanding the Role of Chemical Reactions in Modifying Unsteady Flows That Occur in Hypersonic Flow

In the study of chemical reactions that take place in the flow of gases around a vehicle traveling at hypersonic speeds, scientists at the University of Illinois used a sustainable technique to acquire better insights into the role of chemical reactions in changing unsteady flows that take place in the hypersonic flow around a double-wedge shape.

24 Apr 2019

e-Xstream engineering Releases Digimat 2019.0, a Polymer Simulation Software

e-Xstream engineering has announced the release of Digimat 2019.0 the technology leading polymer simulation software.

From e-Xstream engineering SàRL 24 Apr 2019

ENGEL at CHINAPLAS: Solution for LED Lenses Production Using Liquid Silicone Rubber

The automotive industry is one of the pioneers when it comes to exploiting optical silicones for lighting systems. In addition to this, LSR is also becoming increasingly important as a lens material for street and building lighting.

From ENGEL AUSTRIA GmbH 24 Apr 2019

BASF to Present Solutions for EVs Offering Better Safety and Design at CHINAPLAS 2019

At CHINAPLAS 2019, BASF will introduce more than 20 innovative material solutions to help make the next generation of electric vehicles not only energy efficient but also comfortable and stylish through highly-customizable designs.

From BASF Corporation 24 Apr 2019

New Processing Method to Create Transparent PE Films to Outperform Metals

Research led by Professor Ton Peijs of WMG at the University of Warwick and Professor Cees Bastiaansen at Queen Mary University of London, has devised a processing technique that can create transparent polythene film that can be stronger as aluminum but at a fraction of the weight, and which could be used use in glazing, windscreens, visors and displays in ways that add strength and resilience while reducing weight.

24 Apr 2019

New Developments in Cryo-EM Materials Could Progress Cancer and Biomedical Research

Cryogenic-Electron Microscopy (cryo-EM) has been a turning point in the domain of medical research, but the substrate, used to freeze and observe samples under a microscope, has not progressed much in many years.

24 Apr 2019

Study Shows a Rational Approach is Needed to Further Develop the Coordination Chemistry of Platinum(II) Complexes

Known as a noble metal, platinum is one of the rarest elements and possesses a unique chemical inertness. However, the same is not true for coordination compounds of platinum(II).

24 Apr 2019

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CyberOptics Receives Two SMT China Vision Awards for MRS-Enabled Systems during NEPCON China

Thermaltronics Awarded for Full Vision Soldering Robot at NEPCON China

Fluorescence Probe Reveals Distribution of Active Lithium Species in Lithium Batteries

Researchers Develop New Method to Tailor the Properties of Stress-Indicating Molecules

Study Provides New Insights into High-Efficiency Thermoelectric Materials Made of Tin Selenide

Drexelbrook Expands Range of FMCW Based Radar Level Measurement Products

Newly Developed Energy-Efficient Iron-Based Alloys Open Up New Opportunities for Industry

Exploring the Impact of Particle Size on Bulk Powder Properties

Understanding the Role of Chemical Reactions in Modifying Unsteady Flows That Occur in Hypersonic Flow

e-Xstream engineering Releases Digimat 2019.0, a Polymer Simulation Software

ENGEL at CHINAPLAS: Solution for LED Lenses Production Using Liquid Silicone Rubber

BASF to Present Solutions for EVs Offering Better Safety and Design at CHINAPLAS 2019

New Processing Method to Create Transparent PE Films to Outperform Metals

New Developments in Cryo-EM Materials Could Progress Cancer and Biomedical Research

Study Shows a Rational Approach is Needed to Further Develop the Coordination Chemistry of Platinum(II) Complexes

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