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ROFIN to Debut New Generation of High-Performance Fiber Lasers at LASER World of Photonics

ROFIN FL Series of fiber lasers have already firmly established themselves within the industrial production sector and are synonymous with efficiency, precision and cost-effectiveness in a large number of applications.

12 Apr 2013

Single Solution with Multiple Benefits for Paper and Board Production

Under the brand name XELOREXTM, BASF has launched a unique solution for the production of paper and board. The new BASF brand of multifunctional 4-in-1 wet-end chemistry responds to the diverse challenges the paper industry is facing these days.

From BASF Corporation 12 Apr 2013

Polycrystalline Diamond Enables Manufacture of Optomechanical Circuits

The application of light for information processing opens up a multitude of possibilities. However, to be able to adequately use photons in circuits and sensors, materials need to have particular optical and mechanical properties. Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have now for the first time used polycrystalline diamond to manufacture optical circuits and have published their results online in Nature Communications (DOI: 10.1038/ncomms2710).

12 Apr 2013

New Compact 5-Axis Vertical Machining Center from KERN Precision

KERN Precision, Inc. announced today the availability of the KERN Micro, a new compact 5-axis vertical machining center.The KERN Micro is the ideal machine for manufacturers with ultra-precision requirements and a wide range of production needs for nanoscale to large sized parts.

11 Apr 2013

Westfall Introduces Fixed Plate Static Injection Mixer for Water Treatment Plants

Westfall Manufacturing Company has introduced a fixed plate static injection mixer for water treatment plants that features a short laying length, integral injection, and low head loss. In addition to high efficiency, its compact size substantially reduces transportation costs.

10 Apr 2013

Reliance Industries Awards Linde Major Contract to Build Gas Purifying Plants

Technology company The Linde Group has been awarded a major contract by Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL) to build several plants to generate and purify gases in Jamnagar, India. Part of the Reliance Group, India's largest private enterprise, RIL specialises in the energy and petrochemicals industries.

10 Apr 2013

New Report Assesses Opportunities and Challenges in 3D Printing

3D printing, touted as an enabling platform for applications ranging from personalized medicine to personal drones, will grow to an $8.4 billion market in 2025 – up from $777 million in 2012. However, consumer applications will have limited upside, according to Lux Research, while industrial uses generate the most value.

10 Apr 2013

Air Products’ Oxygen Injection Technologies to be Showcased at 2013 IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Conference

Air Products will highlight the company's proprietary oxygen injection technologies for cement and lime manufacturing at the 2013 IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Conference in Orlando, Fla., from April 14-16. The company's technologies can help cement and lime manufacturers improve combustion and lower costs, while increasing alternative fuel usage and reducing emissions.

From Air Products PLC 9 Apr 2013

Sherry Laboratories Indiana Materials Testing Lab Earns Nadcap Merit Status

Sherry Laboratories’ materials testing laboratory in Daleville, Ind. has earned renewal of Nadcap accreditation with Merit status. Nadcap accreditation is critical to many of Sherry Laboratories’ aerospace cu...

5 Apr 2013

Willetts Announce New Research Funding Scheme to Advance Materials, Storing Power and Productivity in Autonomous Systems

Willetts announces £85 million research capital fund for developments in advanced materials, grid-scale energy storage, and robotics and autonomous systems. The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council...

4 Apr 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

ROFIN to Debut New Generation of High-Performance Fiber Lasers at LASER World of Photonics

Single Solution with Multiple Benefits for Paper and Board Production

Polycrystalline Diamond Enables Manufacture of Optomechanical Circuits

New Compact 5-Axis Vertical Machining Center from KERN Precision

Westfall Introduces Fixed Plate Static Injection Mixer for Water Treatment Plants

Reliance Industries Awards Linde Major Contract to Build Gas Purifying Plants

New Report Assesses Opportunities and Challenges in 3D Printing

Air Products’ Oxygen Injection Technologies to be Showcased at 2013 IEEE-IAS/PCA Cement Conference

Sherry Laboratories Indiana Materials Testing Lab Earns Nadcap Merit Status

Willetts Announce New Research Funding Scheme to Advance Materials, Storing Power and Productivity in Autonomous Systems

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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Moisture, Volatiles and Ash Determination in Coal & Coke

Powering the Future: The Solid-State Battery Revolution

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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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2Pioneering Large-Scale Aluminum 3D Printing

33D-Printed Organic Tissue Models Mimic Living Organs

4Upcycling LDPE: Transforming Plastic Waste into High-Value Graphite

5Perovskite and Copper System Creates C2 Chemicals from CO2

6DS Smith Partner With TPV Automotive to Create a Sustainable Fiber-Based Packaging for the Protection of Car Wheel Carriers

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