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Scientists Use Supercomputers to Design Proteins that Self-Assemble to Combine and Resemble Life-Giving Molecules

Red blood cells, also known as RBCs, are considered as amazing particles. These cells collect oxygen from the humans’ lungs and carry it throughout their body to sustain them.

1 Apr 2019

New North American Calibration Lab Saves Jofra Customers Time

AMETEK STC has announced that they have expanded their A2LA accredited calibration lab and repair department in San Luis Obispo, CA, to now include temperature calibrators. This means that all JOFRA temperature calibrators can now be serviced in California, rather than Denmark, saving North American customers valuable time.

From AMETEK STC 1 Apr 2019

New Intrinsically Safe Multi-Range Pressure Calibrator

AMETEK STC introduces the new intrinsically safe HPC50 pressure calibrator. The new pressure calibrator is part of the company’s popular Crystal line of pressure products and offers its users time saving features like scaling, % error and flow calculations, as well as both internal and external pressure modules into a single handheld unit. The updated “advanced simplicity” interface, also makes the instrument easy to use without sacrificing features.

From AMETEK STC 1 Apr 2019

Research on Extending the Service Life of Coated Wood Products

Wood products like outdoor furniture and facades can have an extended service life if they get painted.

29 Mar 2019

Bioscientists Move Closer to 3D-Printed Artificial Tissues to Help Heal Bone and Cartilage

Bioscientists are advancing toward 3D-printed artificial tissues to help treat bone and cartilage usually damaged in sports-related injuries to elbows, knees, and ankles.

29 Mar 2019

Researchers Design Highly Efficient Aluminum–Graphite Dual-Ion Batteries at Low Cost

Dual-ion batteries (DIBs), in which cations and anions take part in the electrochemical redox reaction, are one of the most potential candidates that fulfill the demands of the cost-effectiveness of commercial applications.

29 Mar 2019

Innovative Technique May Provide Pre-Ignition-Free Operation without Compromising Engine Power

Designers of fuel-efficient engines are still plagued by a combustion issue that has troubled engine developers ever since the inception of the industry.

29 Mar 2019

Filtration Tool Box Helps Enhance Quality of Wide-Ranging Digital Inks

Amazon Filters reports on significant uptake by digital ink manufacturers of its advanced SupaPleat Plus ink filter range to solve filtration issues in UV, solvent and water based pigmented inks. All inks are not ...

From Amazon Filters Ltd. 29 Mar 2019

Xometry Seeks Nominees for Engineering Student of the Year Competition

Xometry, the largest online network marketplace for custom manufacturing, announced today that it is actively seeking nominees for its first annual Xometry Engineering Student of the Year Competition.

29 Mar 2019

Freeman Technology Update - Understanding Powders

Over the 20 years that Freeman Technology has been working with powders significant advances have been made in powder testing technology and in the efficiency of powder processing.

From Freeman Technology 29 Mar 2019

Nordson MARCH Introduces its FlexTRAK-SHS High-Capacity Plasma Treatment System

Nordson MARCH, a Nordson company, a global leader in plasma processing technology, announces the introduction of its FlexTRAK®-SHS automated plasma treatment system.

From Nordson MARCH 29 Mar 2019

Coperion K-Tron Salina Awarded ISO 9001:2015 Quality Certification

Coperion K-Tron Salina successfully satisfied the certification requirements to receive certification for ISO 9001:2015, by ABS Evaluations, Inc. The Salina, Kansas based company has been working towards the certification as it applies to the design, manufacture and service of Coperion K-Tron pneumatic conveying systems and equipment.

From Coperion GmbH 29 Mar 2019

Murray Percival Company to Exhibit at West Penn Expo

Murray Percival Company, the leading supplier to the Midwest's electronics industry, today announced plans to exhibit in Booth #9 at the West Penn Expo & Tech Forum, scheduled to take place April 2, 2019 at the DoubleTree Monroeville in Monroeville, PA.

From Murray Percival Company 29 Mar 2019

Tecalliance's Demand Dashboard: Business Intelligence for the Spare Parts Industry

TecAlliance has developed a new solution: the Demand Dashboard. This module of the Analytics Manager enables parts manufacturers to precisely optimise their own product portfolio.

From TecAlliance GmbH 29 Mar 2019

Eliminate the Impact of PFAS Instrument Contamination with a Restek PFAS Delay Column

Per-and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS) are often used in tubing and other liquid-contacting parts of an HPLC system, where they can leach into the mobile phase and interfere with sample analysis. This contamination is particularly problematic when analyzing at trace levels, such as at the ppt health advisory levels for drinking water.

From Restek Corporation 28 Mar 2019