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AXT add ELEMISSION High Throughput LIBS Analysis to their Minerals Analysis Portfolio

AXT has recently signed an exclusive distribution agreement with ELEMISSION. ELEMISSION are a Canadian-based company that lead the world in large-scale micro characterisation using continuous LIBS scanning technology. Th...

From AXT Pty Ltd 25 Jan 2019

Temperature Control of Pore Sizes in Nanomaterials Could Result in Better Gas Separation and Storage Applications

Scientists from Kyoto University have developed a temperature-controllable copper-based material for sieving or storing various kinds of gases.

25 Jan 2019

Twelve Symetrie Hexapods on NOEMA Radiotelescope!

Symetrie has been chosen to provide the subreflector positioners for the twelve antennas of the NOEMA telescope located in the French Alps.

From Symetrie 25 Jan 2019

New Compact 12 mm Diameter Confocal Sensor Enables High Resolution Distance, Position and Thickness Measurements in OEM Production Applications

Precision sensor manufacturer Micro-Epsilon has launched a compact confocal chromatic displacement sensor that offers outstanding value for money and high accuracy, enabling its cost effective use in high volume OEM, machine building, systems integration and continuous production applications.

From Micro-Epsilon 25 Jan 2019

Flexible and Extremely Thin Bipolar Plate Allows Batteries to be Manufactured Cost Effectively

The present generation of battery systems, whether utilized in electric cars or for power supply, is based on a sequence of individual interconnected cells, which have a number of drawbacks in terms of manufacturing and efficiency.

25 Jan 2019

New Measuring Methods Could Help Control the Quality of Printed Packaging Surface

The printed packaging surface is considered as a vital part of packaging and conveys a message to the consumers. However, both the perception of the packaging and the product can be marred if the printing quality is poor.

25 Jan 2019

AMRC and Prodrive Partner to Make End-of-life Recycling of Composite Parts a Reality

Prodrive has announced a partnership with lightweighting and materials researchers at the University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) to advance its processes for manufacturing recyclable composite components that extend useful lifetimes and reduce tooling costs.

25 Jan 2019

Angel Trains, ESG and Stratasys Develop 3D Printed Interior Parts for Passenger Trains

Angel Trains, one of Britain’s leading train leasing companies, has collaborated with engineering consultancy ESG Rail, and 3D printing technology provider Stratasys, to produce four fully approved interior components using 3D printing, also known as Additive Manufacturing.

From Stratasys Ltd. 25 Jan 2019

NCC and CFMS Join Hands to Promote Digitalization in Composites Part Manufacturing

The Centre for Modelling & Simulation (CFMS) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the National Composites Centre (NCC) to build a joint digital capability and develop new technologies for the design and rapid manufacture of high-quality composite products.

25 Jan 2019

Stronger Focus on Medical Applications

In line with KRAIBURG TPE’s 2019 strategy to increase its focus on medical applications and pharmaceutical packaging, the company recently collaborated with Eastman to develop a range of innovative high-purity TPEs.

From KRAIBURG TPE GmbH & Co. KG 25 Jan 2019

New BIM Content from Molecor for the Design of Your Projects

Molecor makes available to the market the update of the BIMobjects (Building Information Modeling) of the TOM® pipes and ecoFITTOM® fittings, as well as the necessary technical documentation for their application in the development of hydraulic network projects.

From Molecor 25 Jan 2019

Highly Filled Adhesives Feature Good Dispensing Properties

Fillers in adhesives, potting compounds and encapsulants can lead to mechanical abrasion in dispensing systems. Despite such potentially abrasive behavior, the adhesives can be dispensed reliably and precisely over the long term.

From ViscoTec Pumpen- u. Dosiertechnik GmbH 25 Jan 2019

Cogiscan and JUKI Collaborate to Support CFX and Enable the Connected Factory

Cogiscan Inc., the leading Track, Trace and Control (TTC) solutions provider for the electronics manufacturing industry, and Juki Automation Systems (JAS), Inc., a world-leading provider of automated assembly products and systems and part of Juki Automation Systems Corporation, are pleased to announce a new milestone in their long-term collaboration.

From Juki Americas 25 Jan 2019

New Nickel Mesoporous Film Structures Have 400 Times Greater Useful Surface Area than Solid Ones

Researchers at the Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU), in collaboration with foreign and Russian colleagues, have created samples of nickel mesoporous film structures, which possess up to 400 times larger useful surface area when compared to their solid one.

24 Jan 2019

Scientists Combine Metal Science and 3D Printing to Produce Stronger Crystal Materials

Materials scientists from Imperial College London have developed innovative artificial materials, which integrate people’s understanding of metals with 3D printing.

24 Jan 2019

Materials Science News

AXT add ELEMISSION High Throughput LIBS Analysis to their Minerals Analysis Portfolio

Temperature Control of Pore Sizes in Nanomaterials Could Result in Better Gas Separation and Storage Applications

Twelve Symetrie Hexapods on NOEMA Radiotelescope!

New Compact 12 mm Diameter Confocal Sensor Enables High Resolution Distance, Position and Thickness Measurements in OEM Production Applications

Flexible and Extremely Thin Bipolar Plate Allows Batteries to be Manufactured Cost Effectively

New Measuring Methods Could Help Control the Quality of Printed Packaging Surface

AMRC and Prodrive Partner to Make End-of-life Recycling of Composite Parts a Reality

Angel Trains, ESG and Stratasys Develop 3D Printed Interior Parts for Passenger Trains

NCC and CFMS Join Hands to Promote Digitalization in Composites Part Manufacturing

Stronger Focus on Medical Applications

New BIM Content from Molecor for the Design of Your Projects

Highly Filled Adhesives Feature Good Dispensing Properties

Cogiscan and JUKI Collaborate to Support CFX and Enable the Connected Factory

New Nickel Mesoporous Film Structures Have 400 Times Greater Useful Surface Area than Solid Ones

Scientists Combine Metal Science and 3D Printing to Produce Stronger Crystal Materials

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