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Gecko-Inspired Double-Sided Adhesive can Stick and Unstick to Surfaces in Wet Conditions

Geckos are famous for their ability to naturally scramble up walls and walk upside down across ceilings. Even in slippery rain forests, the lizards are able to maintain their grip.

27 Apr 2017

Dynavac Strengthens Team with Ramya Chandrasekaran, PhD as Director of Technology

Dynavac, a global leader in high vacuum systems, announced the addition of Ramya Chandrasekaran, PhD, as Director of Technology to bolster new product development and provide innovative solutions for its growing customer base.

From Dynavac 20 Mar 2017

New Process Dramatically Enhances Quality of 3D Printed Resin Products

Waseda University researchers have developed a process to dramatically improve the quality of 3D printed resin products. The process combines greatly improved surface texture and higher structural rigidity with lower cost, less complexity, safer use of solvent chemicals and elimination of troublesome waste dust.

14 Mar 2017

XYZTEC Launches Fully Automated 6.4M Pixel Vertical View Camera Systems

XYZTEC release a range of 6.4M pixel vertical view camera systems with the addition of Coaxial (Light Field) and improved Diffused (Dark Field) illumination. These new systems increase automation capability and complement our existing high magnification image capture.

From XYZTEC 3 Feb 2017

Freeman Technology to Exhibit Material Characterisation Instrumentation at ECS

Freeman Technology, the powder characterisation specialists, will be exhibiting at the European Coatings Show on stand #5-235 (4 April – 6 April 2017, Nüremberg, Germany).

From Freeman Technology 30 Jan 2017

Albright Technologies Launches Design for Manufacturability Service

Albright Technologies, Inc., the world’s leader in silicone prototyping and production molding, is pleased to introduce its design for manufacturabilityservice to ensure that its customers’ part designs will be manufacturable throughout the product lifecycle.

13 Dec 2016

Strem and Purolite Sign Distribution Agreement for Chelating Resins, Enzyme Carrier Resins and Immobilized Enzymes

Strem Chemicals, Inc., a manufacturer of specialty chemicals for research and development, and Purolite, a manufacturer of ion exchange resins, are proud to announce the signing of a distribution agreement. As a result ...

From Strem Chemicals 6 Dec 2016

Breakthrough Method to Grow Polymers from Surfaces of Living Cells

Living cells have been given the ability to grow their own protective polymer coats. Such polymer coats could allow for new cell–polymer hybrids with unique surface properties and interactions not found in nature, which could be useful in cell therapy, biocatalysis and biomachines.

2 Dec 2016

First CVD Method for Producing Degradable Polymers

Polymerization by chemical vapor deposition (CVD) is a simple method for modifying surfaces by which topologically challenging substrates can be evenly coated with polymers.

2 Dec 2016

New UG 750W Underwater Pelletizer Offers Increased Wear Protection in Medium Capacity Segment

At K 2016, Coperion introduced the die plate of the new UG 750W underwater pelletizer. Designed for producing polyolefins and capable of achieving throughputs of 60 to 70 t/h, the new pelletizer covers the medium capacity range.

From Coperion GmbH 10 Nov 2016

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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

Gecko-Inspired Double-Sided Adhesive can Stick and Unstick to Surfaces in Wet Conditions

Dynavac Strengthens Team with Ramya Chandrasekaran, PhD as Director of Technology

New Process Dramatically Enhances Quality of 3D Printed Resin Products

XYZTEC Launches Fully Automated 6.4M Pixel Vertical View Camera Systems

Freeman Technology to Exhibit Material Characterisation Instrumentation at ECS

Albright Technologies Launches Design for Manufacturability Service

Strem and Purolite Sign Distribution Agreement for Chelating Resins, Enzyme Carrier Resins and Immobilized Enzymes

Breakthrough Method to Grow Polymers from Surfaces of Living Cells

First CVD Method for Producing Degradable Polymers

New UG 750W Underwater Pelletizer Offers Increased Wear Protection in Medium Capacity Segment

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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How is Biotechnology Applied in the Plastics Sector?

A Guide to ASTM D790 and its Importance

Introduction to Polymer Analysis Using Near-Infrared and Raman Spectroscopy

Ethylene Oxide Regulations: How Changes Might Play Out Under New Administration

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

1Smart Coatings: Thermally Responsive Polymer Brushes for Advanced Applications

2Upcycling LDPE: Transforming Plastic Waste into High-Value Graphite

3Forge Nano Secures $40 M to Scale U.S. Battery Manufacturing and Commercial Semiconductor Equipment Businesses

4Researchers Develop AI Framework for Optimizing Battery Electrolytes

5Unlocking the Potential of Sodium and Potassium with Novel Graphite Shapes

6Halogen-Free Polymer Electrolytes: A Sustainable Energy Solution

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