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Hiden Launch New ESPION Langmuir-style Probe with Pulsed Plasma Characterisation

The ESPION Langmuir-style probe from Hiden Analytical is believed to be the most versatile commercial electrostatic probe currently available. The probe automatically reports the critical plasma characteristics of electron density and energy distribution, electron temperature, ion density, plasma potential and floating potential, providing the rapid accurate feedback essential for plasma-based process analysis and control.

From Hiden Analytical 18 Jun 2013

Malvern Instruments' Houston Office hosts Working Groups Focused on the Best way of Analyzing Drilling Mud

The team at Malvern Panalytical’ Houston (Texas, USA) office was delighted to host recent meetings on the 15th May 2013 of two American Petroleum Institute (API) working groups focussed on addressing the critical issue of how best to analyze drilling muds and the mineral components that they consist of.

From Malvern Panalytical 18 Jun 2013

Spirit AeroSystems and NTiC Enter Multi-Year Collaboration for Direct Metal Deposition Technology

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., and Norsk Titanium Components AS (NTiC), reached a significant milestone in a multi-year collaboration for Direct Metal Deposition (DMD) technology. Together the companies have achieved technology readiness level six (TRL6), demonstrating the ability to meet aerospace material requirements.

18 Jun 2013

Air Products Expands Capabilities of Packaged Gases Plants in China

Air Products today announced it has expanded the capabilities of three packaged gases plants to primarily serve the increasing needs of the country’s high-growth metal fabrication industries.

18 Jun 2013

Vigeland Metal Refinery and Vigelands Brug Hydropower Station Acquired by Hydro

Hydro has signed an agreement with Rio Tinto Alcan to acquire its 50 percent ownership share in the Vigeland Metal Refinery AS and 100 percent ownership share in the AS Vigelands Brug hydropower station, located in southern Norway.

18 Jun 2013

PowderMet 2013: Air Products to Debut New Technologies for Metals Processors

Air Products will introduce two new technologies for metals processors at PowderMet 2013 in Chicago, Ill., from June 24-27. Conference attendees can stop by Air Products’ #310 to learn about the company’s new process for accelerated cooling for sinter-hardening of low-alloy steels, which not only can lower material cost, but can also increase hourly production.

18 Jun 2013

Hands-on Rotational Molding Workshop at Pennsylvania College of Technology Draws International Participation

A two-day workshop at Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Plastics Innovation & Resource Center brought nearly 20 participants from four states, two Canadian provinces, the West Indies and Mexico to northcentral Pennsylvania, where they learned from experts in the rotational molding industry.

17 Jun 2013

Mechel Begins Hot Testing of Rail Rolls Production at Chelyabinsk Metallurgical Plant

Mechel OAO, one of the leading Russian mining and metals companies, reports that hot testing of rail rolls production at Chelyabinsk Metallurgical Plant’s universal rolling mill has begun.

15 Jun 2013

Olympus NDT Announces Novel DELTA Window Guard for DELTA Handheld XRF Alloy Analyzers

Olympus Introduces the DELTA Window Guard™ System for Handheld XRF Alloy Analyzers

From Evident Corporation (XRF / XRD) 13 Jun 2013

Universal Stainless’ Dunkirk Specialty Steel Facility Achieves Nadcap Accreditation

Universal Stainless & Alloy Products, Inc. announced today that it has achieved Nadcap Heat Treat accreditation at its Dunkirk Specialty Steel facility.

From Universal Stainless & Alloy Products Inc. 13 Jun 2013

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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

Hiden Launch New ESPION Langmuir-style Probe with Pulsed Plasma Characterisation

Malvern Instruments' Houston Office hosts Working Groups Focused on the Best way of Analyzing Drilling Mud

Spirit AeroSystems and NTiC Enter Multi-Year Collaboration for Direct Metal Deposition Technology

Air Products Expands Capabilities of Packaged Gases Plants in China

Vigeland Metal Refinery and Vigelands Brug Hydropower Station Acquired by Hydro

PowderMet 2013: Air Products to Debut New Technologies for Metals Processors

Hands-on Rotational Molding Workshop at Pennsylvania College of Technology Draws International Participation

Mechel Begins Hot Testing of Rail Rolls Production at Chelyabinsk Metallurgical Plant

Olympus NDT Announces Novel DELTA Window Guard for DELTA Handheld XRF Alloy Analyzers

Universal Stainless’ Dunkirk Specialty Steel Facility Achieves Nadcap Accreditation

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?

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2Perovskite and Copper System Creates C2 Chemicals from CO2

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