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IUMRS-ICEM 2014: Indium Technology VP to Present on High Temperature Lead-Free Solder Materials

Indium Corporation’s Dr. Ning-Cheng Lee, vice president of technology, will share his expertise at the International Union of Materials Research Societies – International Conference on Electronic Materials (IUMRS-ICEM) from June 10-14 at Taipei World Trade Center Nangang Exhibition Hall in Taipei, Taiwan.

28 May 2014

SPTS Launches Rapier XE System for 300mm Wafer Silicon Etching

SPTS Technologies, a supplier of advanced wafer processing solutions for the global semiconductor industry and related markets, today announced the launch of its Rapier XE system for 300mm wafer silicon etching.

23 May 2014

New Cadence Integrated Solution Cuts Down Die-Package Interconnect Planning Time

Cadence Design Systems, Inc., a leader in global electronic design innovation, today announced a new integrated solution to significantly cut down die-package interconnect planning time from weeks to days by reducing iterations between silicon and package design teams.

23 May 2014

Indium to Present on Voiding Under Bottom Terminated Components at ZESTRON Workshop

Indium Corporation’s Derrick Herron, technical support engineer, will serve as an expert presenter at ZESTRON’s Assembly, Cleaning, and Reliability Hands-on Workshop on June 10 in Franklin, Mass.

23 May 2014

SIMTech-NUS to Launch Joint Labs in Natural Fibre Composites and Large Format Machining

A*STAR SIMTech and NUS Faculty of Engineering have launched two joint labs in Natural Fibre Composites and Large Format Machining to boost R&D in manufacturing and support the local industry needs. New scholarships are being provided to develop talent for these labs.

22 May 2014

Yingli Solar Begins Trial Production of Monocrystalline Silicon Modules with N-MWT Technology

Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited ("Yingli Green Energy" or the "Company"), the largest vertically integrated photovoltaic ("PV") module manufacturer in the world, known as "Yingli Solar," today announced that it has begun trial production of monocrystalline silicon modules with N-type Metal-Wrap-Through ("N-MWT") technology, by adopting equipment provided by Formula E s.r.l. (Formula E), a leading supplier of photovoltaic technology and automated manufacturing lines.

22 May 2014

BASF Begins Commercial Production of LFP Cathode Materials in Weimar, Germany

BASF today announces the launch of commercial production of LFP (lithium iron phosphate) cathode materials in Weimar, Germany. BASF is operating a 3,000 metric ton (MT) per year plant in Weimar, leveraging LFP precursors produced at the BASF headquarters site in Ludwigshafen, Germany. IBU-Tec, a specialist in rotary kiln technology and systems, is carrying out operations at the Weimar manufacturing plant under the supervision and full operational control of BASF.

From BASF Corporation 22 May 2014

FOBA Presents Laser Marking Solutions for Medical Device Identification at MEDTEC Europe

FOBA, international market and technology leader of systems and integrated solutions for laser marking and engraving, presents its latest developments for the identification of medical devices at MEDTEC Europe.

From FOBA Laser Marking & Engraving 22 May 2014

SAFC Installs New Commercial-Scale Continuous Flow Reactor at Sheboygan, Wis., Facility

Sigma-Aldrich Corporation today announced that SAFC® Commercial (www.sigma-aldrich.com/safc), its custom manufacturing services business unit, has installed a new commercial-scale continuous flow reactor at its Sheboygan, Wis., facility with capacity to produce up to 150 kg of product per day.

From Sigma-Aldrich 21 May 2014

GSE Environmental Opens Geosynthetics Manufacturing Facility in Suzhou, China

GSE Environmental continued its long-established tradition of being the global leader in the geosynthetics industry with the official opening of its Suzhou, China factory. The opening of the factory represents a major milestone in GSE's vision of supporting the growth in this region with locally manufactured products.

21 May 2014

Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Materials Processing News

IUMRS-ICEM 2014: Indium Technology VP to Present on High Temperature Lead-Free Solder Materials

SPTS Launches Rapier XE System for 300mm Wafer Silicon Etching

New Cadence Integrated Solution Cuts Down Die-Package Interconnect Planning Time

Indium to Present on Voiding Under Bottom Terminated Components at ZESTRON Workshop

SIMTech-NUS to Launch Joint Labs in Natural Fibre Composites and Large Format Machining

Yingli Solar Begins Trial Production of Monocrystalline Silicon Modules with N-MWT Technology

BASF Begins Commercial Production of LFP Cathode Materials in Weimar, Germany

FOBA Presents Laser Marking Solutions for Medical Device Identification at MEDTEC Europe

SAFC Installs New Commercial-Scale Continuous Flow Reactor at Sheboygan, Wis., Facility

GSE Environmental Opens Geosynthetics Manufacturing Facility in Suzhou, China

The Evolution and Versatility of Benchtop XRD

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

Benchtop micro-XRF System for the Elemental Analysis of Samples

Advanced Masterbatch and Compounding for Polymers and Plastics

AirBreather Platform for Continuous Gas Analysis

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A Guide to ASTM D790 and its Importance

Introduction to Polymer Analysis Using Near-Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy

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Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

Materials Processing News

The Evolution and Versatility of Benchtop XRD

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

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