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Step Change in Assembly Line Production is Predicted as Desoutter Launches CONNECT Industrial Smart Hub

Desoutter Industrial Tools has unveiled a new industrial smart hub that the company predicts will trigger a real step change in assembly line production. Called CONNECT, the transformational technology is designed to boost flexibility, boost uptime and boost productivity on an unprecedented scale.

From Desoutter Industrial Tools 27 Sep 2018

ElringKlinger Engineered Plastics – Exhibition Debut at Advanced Engineering 2018

In order to share their material technology and manufacturing capabilities to a wider UK audience, plastics manufacturer and solution specialist ElringKlinger - Engineered Plastics will be showcasing it’s range of high performance compounds and finished products at this year’s Advanced Engineered exhibition.

From ElringKlinger AG 27 Sep 2018

Delta’s ESG Performance Leads the Electronic Equipment, Instruments and Components Industry in the 2018 Dow Jones Sustainability Indices

Delta, a global provider of power and thermal management solutions, announced today it has been recognized in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) 2018 assessment as the industry leader within the Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components sector for a third time, following previous successes in 2015 and 2012.

From Delta Electronics, Inc. 27 Sep 2018

The Next Step for 3D Printing Inspired by Nature

Fused deposition modeling (FDM), often simply referred to as 3D Printing, has been hailed as the future of manufacturing. Researchers at ETH Zürich have now developed a bioinspired approach to 3D print recyclable liquid crystal polymers (LCP) using conventional desktop printers that outperform state-of-the-art printed polymers and even rival the highest performance lightweight materials.

27 Sep 2018

Fracture Toughness Tests Confirm Exceptional Properties of Innovnano 2YSZ Structural Ceramic Powder

Innovnano, an expert manufacturer of structural zirconia ceramics, measured fracture toughness by the single edge precracked bean (SEPB) method with the Japan Fine Ceramics Center.

27 Sep 2018

Copper is Material of Choice for Appliances

Copper continues to be viewed as the domestic appliance industry’s preferred material and this is likely to be the case for years to come, with a predicted 1.9 million tonnes being used annually by 2022, according to new research.

27 Sep 2018

Oxygen vs. Nanochip: Scientists Show the Vulnerability of a Promising Two-Dimensional Semiconductor to Air, and Discover New Catalyst

For the first time ever, an international team of scientists from NUST MISIS, the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, the University of Namur (Belgium), and Korea Research Institute for Standards & Science has managed to trace in details the structural changes of two-dimensional molybdenum disulfide under long-term environmental impact.

26 Sep 2018

American Chemical Society Expands Its Applied Materials Portfolio with Two New Journals

In response to the growing community of interdisciplinary research in materials science, the Publications Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS) today announced two new additions to the ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces family of peer-reviewed journals.

26 Sep 2018

Optimizing Coil Design for the Large Hadron Collider

The High Luminosity (HiLumi) upgrade of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) relies, amongst other additional upgrades, on superconducting 11 T dipole magnets for increasing the luminosity of the beam to enlarge the data sample for physics experiments.

From Synopsys Simpleware™ Software 26 Sep 2018

Renishaw’s RA802 Pharmaceutical Analyser Shortlisted in the CPhI Pharma Awards

Renishaw is delighted to have its RA802 Pharmaceutical Analyser shortlisted for a 2018 CPhI Pharma Award.

From Renishaw plc - Spectroscopy 26 Sep 2018

New Chillgard 5000 Refrigerant Leak Monitor Sets Benchmark

Designed to meet ASHRAE 15 and other demanding safety, environmental and building code requirements for mechanical rooms, the new breakthrough Chillgard® 5000 Refrigerant Leak Monitor from MSA is now the industry’s most sensitive and selective device of its kind on the market today.

From MSA - The Safety Company 26 Sep 2018

Materials Science News

Step Change in Assembly Line Production is Predicted as Desoutter Launches CONNECT Industrial Smart Hub

ElringKlinger Engineered Plastics – Exhibition Debut at Advanced Engineering 2018

Delta’s ESG Performance Leads the Electronic Equipment, Instruments and Components Industry in the 2018 Dow Jones Sustainability Indices

The Next Step for 3D Printing Inspired by Nature

Fracture Toughness Tests Confirm Exceptional Properties of Innovnano 2YSZ Structural Ceramic Powder

Copper is Material of Choice for Appliances

Oxygen vs. Nanochip: Scientists Show the Vulnerability of a Promising Two-Dimensional Semiconductor to Air, and Discover New Catalyst

American Chemical Society Expands Its Applied Materials Portfolio with Two New Journals

Optimizing Coil Design for the Large Hadron Collider

Renishaw’s RA802 Pharmaceutical Analyser Shortlisted in the CPhI Pharma Awards

New Chillgard 5000 Refrigerant Leak Monitor Sets Benchmark

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