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Biolin Scientific launches Attension Theta Flex - a new optical tensiometer

Today, Biolin Scientific launches Attension Theta Flex, a new optical tensiometer. Attension Theta Flex enables all measurements in one instrument, thanks to the modular design with several measurement options and all-in...

From Biolin Scientific 26 Feb 2019

Spun Bonded Replacement for Resin-Bonded Filters

Amazon Filters has introduced a new variant of its VisClear spun bonded cartridge as a superior alternative filter solution for manufacturing processes using resin bonded filter cartridges. While resin-bonded filt...

From Amazon Filters Ltd. 26 Feb 2019

General Plastics to Showcase Newly-Launched Tooling Board

General Plastics Manufacturing Company, manufacturer of LAST-A-FOAM® rigid and flexible polyurethane foam sheet stock, built-to-print composite assemblies and finished custom parts, will be at the JEC World 2019 Comp...

From General Plastics Manufacturing 26 Feb 2019

Thermally Conductive, Flame Retardant Encapsulant Passes FAR 25.853(a) Test

Master Bond EP93AOFR is a two part epoxy that may be used in encapsulation and potting applications, as well as in bonding, sealing and coating. According to Rohit Ramnath, Senior Product Engineer, "This flame retar...

From Master Bond Inc. 25 Feb 2019

Electric Field Makes Possible Magnetization Reversal at Room Temperature

Researchers at Tokyo Institute of Technology accomplished magnetization reversal in cobalt-substituted bismuth ferrite by applying merely an electric field. Such an effect had been searched for more than a decade so as to design new types of low-power-consumption magnetic memory devices.

25 Feb 2019

Researchers Find the Solution for a Widespread Problem Faced in Additive Manufacturing Industry

The presence of tiny gas pockets in the end product, which can result in cracks and other failures, is a prevalent issue that inhibits the potential of additive manufacturing to transform the industry.

25 Feb 2019

PVA to Conduct Technical Rep Training

PVA, a global expert in dispensing, coating and custom automation, today announced that it will hold a training event for its manufacturers’ representatives March 19-21, 2019 at its Helmond, Netherlands office.

From PVA 25 Feb 2019

PDR Introduces New Software Features: Thermal Boost, Extended Soak, Skip Zone and Temperature Averaging

PDR, a leader in IR rework and test, is pleased to introduce new software features that will allow the operator to utilize keyboard functions to execute in-process features such as Thermal Boost, Extended Soak, Skip Zone, and Temperature Averaging.

From PDR Rework 25 Feb 2019

Advanced Video Microscope Option for IGAsorp DVS Analyzer

Hiden Isochema’s IGAsorp dynamic vapor sorption (DVS) analyzer is now available with a video microscope for high resolution in situ image capture between 5 and 350 °C. This option facilitates the study of phase changes in precisely controlled thermal ramp or steady state conditions including dehydration-rehydration and deliquescence.

From Hiden Isochema 25 Feb 2019

Picosun’s ALD yttria eliminates corrosion in demanding applications

Picosun Group, a leading supplier of ALD (Atomic Layer Deposition) thin film coating solutions for global industries, has developed an excellent quality ALD yttria process for corrosion protection in harsh environments. ...

From Picosun Oy 25 Feb 2019

Ultra-High Resolution TESCAN S8000X Xe Plasma FIB-SEM Destined for QUT

AXT and QUT (Queensland University of Technology) are pleased to announce that QUT have just ordered a TESCAN S8000X Xe plasma FIB-SEM. The S8000X is a next-generation FIB-SEM that offers unrivalled versatility, ultra-hi...

From Tescan Group 25 Feb 2019

Battery-Like System Could Lead to Safer, Cost-Effective Development of Compounds Used in Medicines

The latest developments in battery technology—ranging from the design of their cases to the electrochemistry occurring inside them—have led to an increased number of many different electric cars, including Leafs, Teslas, and Volts.

22 Feb 2019

Lubrizol Features Its New Lab for R& D on Polymers To Device Scale Up At MD&M West 2019

The Lubrizol Corporation's LifeSciences business featured a new medical device applications lab. LifeSciences has invested significantly to expand its global development and manufacturing facilities, and the latest investment is a new state-of-the-art medical device applications lab in Brecksville, Ohio.

From The Lubrizol Corporation 22 Feb 2019

Research Facilitates Molecular-Weight Polymer Selection by 1D Confinement

Researchers at Kanazawa University report in Nature Communications that a crystal of molecules known as pillar[5]arenes can form a host–guest compound with poly(ethylene oxides) polymers. The effect can be used to select polymers with different molecular weights and end groups.

22 Feb 2019

Chinaplas 2019: Stay Abreast with Latest Technological Innovations in Packaging Industry

Driven by the dynamic economic development, accelerating urbanization and improvement in people’s quality of life, the consumer market has a surging demand for safe, convenient, unique and environmentally friendly packaging.

22 Feb 2019