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New ANN-Based Approach Quickly Predicts Material Response from DMA Results

It can be costly and time-consuming to optimize advanced composites for specific end applications, where manufacturers have to test several samples to achieve the best formulation.

6 Feb 2019

Scientists Create a Toolbox to Produce Different PVDF-Based Block Copolymers with Tunable Properties

Polyvinylidene fluoride, or PVDF in short, is a ferroelectric polymer that possesses a number of unique properties and can possibly be used for storing energy or information.

6 Feb 2019

Rotherham based AESSEAL wins prestigious national business award

AESSEAL, a Rotherham based manufacturer that specialises in the design and manufacture of mechanical seals and support systems, has won national recognition at this year’s prestigious EEF Future Manufacturing Awards. ...

6 Feb 2019

Researchers Create Self-Healing, 3D-Printed Rubber Materials

Cracked toys or broken boots are often discarded, but instead of throwing these things away, it would be better to let them fix themselves.

6 Feb 2019

DuPont Safety & Construction and Emirates SkyCargo Celebrate their 10-Year Partnership

DuPont Safety & Construction (DuPont), a business unit of DowDuPont Specialty Products Division and the manufacturer of DuPont™ Tyvek® brand thermal cargo covers; and Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division...

From DuPont Inc. 6 Feb 2019

Bio-imaging AFM system combining highest speed and resolution released by Bruker

Bruker today announced the release of the JPK NanoWizard® ULTRA Speed 2 advanced AFM system, which combines highest speed and highest resolution AFM with advanced bio-imaging features.

From Bruker Nano Surfaces and Metrology 6 Feb 2019

Bruker Launches New Benchtop 3D X-Ray Microscope Based on Micro-CT Technology

Bruker today announced the new SKYSCANTM 1273 benchtop 3D X-ray microscope based on micro-computed tomography (Micro-CT) technology.

From Bruker BioSpin Group 6 Feb 2019

Researchers Develop a Method to Change Shape of Elastomeric Sheet Using Actuation

Mechanical systems like motors and engines depend on two main types of motions of stiff components.

5 Feb 2019

The Future Will be Faster Thanks to Photonics

Imagine standing in a checkout line at a store with 10 other people, waiting for one cashier to serve you.

5 Feb 2019

KYZEN Receives 12th Service Excellence Award

KYZEN, the global leader in innovative environmentally friendly cleaning chemistries, announced today that it has been honored with the 2019 Circuits Assembly Service Excellence Award (SEA) in the category of Cleaning/Processing for its outstanding customer ratings, as judged by its own customers.

From KYZEN 5 Feb 2019

Efficient Removal of Wine Spoilage Microorganisms

Amazon Filters offers a range of high performance SupaPore VPW sterile filters designed to efficiently remove all spoilage microorganisms from wine. Due to its high levels of alcohol and acidity, the only microorg...

From Amazon Filters Ltd. 5 Feb 2019

Evonik’s new polyamide 12 complex fully on schedule

Evonik has completed the conceptual and basic engineering phase for building its new polyamide 12 (PA12) production complex on schedule by the end of the past year and has now entered the project implementation phase. Th...

From Evonik Industries AG 5 Feb 2019

SEHO to Exhibit at the SMTA Rocky Mountain Expo

SEHO North America, Inc., a worldwide leading supplier of complete solutions for soldering processes and automated production lines, will exhibit at the SMTA Rocky Mountain Expo & Tech Forum, scheduled to take place Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019 at the West Club at Mile High Stadium in Denver, CO.

From SEHO Systems GmbH 5 Feb 2019

Three-Way Monitoring from norelem’s New Oil Level Gauges

Standard components specialist norelem has launched a new range of oil level gauges that can help engineers and manufacturers steer clear of dangerous situations involving oil.

From norelem LTD 5 Feb 2019

Chemistry Researchers Use Block Copolymers to Create First Carbon Fibers with Uniform Porous Structure

A professor in Virginia Tech’s College of Science wants to power planes and cars using energy stored in their exterior shells. He may have discovered a path toward that vision using porous carbon fibers made from what’s known as block copolymers.

5 Feb 2019