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Internal, Invisible Tags Can be Generated Using 3D Printing Process

The age of 3D printing, when every object so created can be personalized, will increase the need for tags to keep track of everything. Happily, the same 3D printing process used to produce an object can simultaneously generate an internal, invisible tag, say scientists at Carnegie Mellon University and Microsoft Research.

23 Jul 2013

ACS Valves’ Aero-Flow Rotary Feeders Provide Efficient Material Introduction to Pneumatic Conveying Systems

ACS Valves. Designed specifically for pneumatic conveying of dense materials, such as: fine powders used in chemical and pharmaceutical processing, food and bakery processing, plastics, and milling, the Aero-Flow™ Series of rotary feeders from ACS Valves provides highly efficient, air-assisted, material introduction to pneumatic conveying systems.

From ACS Valves 23 Jul 2013

University of Glasgow Receives Grant for Nanofabrication Process Research Using Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology Tools

The University of Glasgow has been awarded a £3m share of £85m new government funding for equipment to support pioneering research to improve the efficiency of electronic and optical components. This research includes developing advanced processes on multiple commercial micro- and nano-fabrication tools manufactured in the UK by Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology that can be transferred directly into companies for production.

From Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology 22 Jul 2013

ITT Exelis’ Aerostructures Composite Design and Manufacturing Center Granted Nadcap Accreditation

ITT Exelis has received Nadcap accreditation of its aerostructures composite design and manufacturing center for chemical processing, non-destructive inspection, composite fabrication and advanced quality systems. Nadcap is a worldwide cooperative industry effort administered by the Performance Review Institute (PRI) for quality assurance throughout the aerospace and defense industries.

20 Jul 2013

Teenagers Fabricate Chocolate Composites

Inside an engineering lab, 16 teenagers sift studiously through bags of their favorite candies.

20 Jul 2013

Metso to Supply Green Field Quarry Plant for Road Construction to French Colas Group

Metso will supply a complete green field quarry plant to the Colas Group in France. The large scale delivery includes primary, secondary and tertiary stations with service maintenance contracts for inspection and extended guarantees. The aggregate produced in the quarry is mainly destined for road construction. The value of the order will not be disclosed.

20 Jul 2013

China Ansteel Selects Metso’s Energy-Saving Vertical Grinding Mills

Energy-saving vertical grinding mills are gradually replacing ball mills in comminution processes. As a good example of this development, Metso signed its biggest ever order of this technology in China to Anshan Iron and Steel Group Corporation (Ansteel) , one of the leading Chinese iron ore mining and steel making companies.

20 Jul 2013

$New In-Depth Market Study of Global Refractories Industry$

New In-Depth Market Study of Global Refractories Industry

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Global Refractories Industry Market Report" report to their offering.

From Research and Markets 20 Jul 2013

Elmet Increases Production at Covington Facility to Address Increasing Demand for Synthetic Sapphire

Elmet Technologies is responding to aggressive market demand for synthetic sapphire by ramping up production at its new Covington, Georgia, facility. Synthetic sapphire is a critical component in LED production and has significant potential as the screen material for mobile devices and in aerospace and defense applications.

From Elmet Technologies, Inc. 19 Jul 2013

SEMICON West 2013: Palomar to Showcase 8000i Wire Bonder, i2Gi and VisionPilot Die Attach

Palomar Technologies, the world-leading provider of precision microelectronics and optoelectronic packaging systems, today announced the launch of new products at SEMICON West 2013: the 8000i Wire Bonder with Intelligent Interactive Graphical InterfaceTM (i2GiTM) and VisionPilotTM for automated high-precision die attach. The 8000i Wire Bonder, i2Gi and VisionPilot will be showcased through live demonstrations in booth #6251 at SEMICON West 2013, July 9-11, at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA.

19 Jul 2013

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

Internal, Invisible Tags Can be Generated Using 3D Printing Process

ACS Valves’ Aero-Flow Rotary Feeders Provide Efficient Material Introduction to Pneumatic Conveying Systems

University of Glasgow Receives Grant for Nanofabrication Process Research Using Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology Tools

ITT Exelis’ Aerostructures Composite Design and Manufacturing Center Granted Nadcap Accreditation

Teenagers Fabricate Chocolate Composites

Metso to Supply Green Field Quarry Plant for Road Construction to French Colas Group

China Ansteel Selects Metso’s Energy-Saving Vertical Grinding Mills

New In-Depth Market Study of Global Refractories Industry

Elmet Increases Production at Covington Facility to Address Increasing Demand for Synthetic Sapphire

SEMICON West 2013: Palomar to Showcase 8000i Wire Bonder, i2Gi and VisionPilot Die Attach

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Advanced Masterbatch and Compounding for Polymers and Plastics

AirBreather Platform for Continuous Gas Analysis

SU7000 & SU8700 Schottky Field Emission SEMs: Ultra High-Resolution & Analytical Imaging

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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

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

13D-Printed Organic Tissue Models Mimic Living Organs

2Perovskite and Copper System Creates C2 Chemicals from CO2

3Pioneering Large-Scale Aluminum 3D Printing

4DS Smith Partner With TPV Automotive to Create a Sustainable Fiber-Based Packaging for the Protection of Car Wheel Carriers

5Upcycling LDPE: Transforming Plastic Waste into High-Value Graphite

6Aluminum-Scandium Alloys: A Game Changer for Hydrogen Energy

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