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Ambrell Sells EKOHEAT for Wire Heating Application

Ambrell, a leading manufacturer of induction heating systems, has sold an EKOHEAT 60 kW/30 kHz induction heating system for a wire heating application. The client needed to heat various sizes of copper wire to 325 °C (617 °F) at a rate of 10 meters (32.8 feet) per minute.

From Ambrell Induction Heating Solutions 5 Feb 2015

Semicon Korea 2015: HAM-LET Showcases Ultra Fast Diaphragm Valve for Atomic Layer Deposition

HAM-LET, a leading global manufacturer of instrumentation valves and fittings for industrial and high purity fluid and gas delivery systems is showcasing its UltraFast (UF series) Diaphragm Valve for Atomic Layer Deposition at Semicon Korea in Seoul, during 4-6 February, booth no.2878.

5 Feb 2015

NPE 2015: Coperion to Exhibit Latest Compounding and Bulk Materials Handling Solutions

At this year’s NPE, March 23-27, Orange County Convention Center, Orlando, Florida, West Hall, Booth W1329 Coperion and Coperion K-Tron present their latest technology developments that are advancing compounding and bulk materials handling to the next level.

From Coperion GmbH 5 Feb 2015

New Processing Technique Transforms Biochar from Agricultural Residue into Graphene

Researchers from the South Dakota State University (SDSU) have used a pyrolysis process to transform plant materials such as corn stover, native grasses and dried distillers grain solids (DDGS) into bio-oil and biochar, which could then be converted into graphene.

2 Feb 2015

Researchers Use MakerBot® Replicator® 2X Experimental 3D Printer to Create Custom Tracheal Scaffolding

Using a MakerBot® Replicator® 2X Experimental 3D Printer, a research team from The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research has produced cartilage meant for tracheal repair or replacement. This medical breakthrough has been showcased at the 51st Annual Meeting of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons in San Diego via a presentation by one of the researchers Todd Goldstein, a PhD candidate.

29 Jan 2015

New Metamaterial Bends and Controls Elastic Waves

Researchers at the University of Missouri have designed a new material that is capable of controlling elastic waves which travel through air. This latest breakthrough could provide promising applications in military, medical and imaging fields.

26 Jan 2015

Mass Production of Flexible Organic Solar Panels with Reel-to-Reel Printing Methods

Researchers at the VTT Technical Centre of Finland have developed a new mass production method for flexible organic solar panels, based on traditional printing technology. The possibility of easily producing flexible solar panels offers a whole range of new design possibilities, with the solar panels offering aesthetic value for both the interior and exterior of buildings.

From VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd 22 Jan 2015

Trinity Engineers Lead ESA Project to Fine-Tune ‘Cold Spray’ 3D Printing Technology

Engineers at Trinity College, Dublin are leading a European Space Agency (ESA) project that aims to fine-tune revolutionary ‘Cold Spray’ 3D printing technology.

22 Jan 2015

SUSS MicroTec and NuFlare Enter Collaboration in Photomask Solutions

NuFlare Technology, the market leader in electron-beam mask writers and SUSS MicroTec, a global supplier of equipment and process solutions for the semiconductor industry and related markets, announced today a cooperation to combine their expertise in Photomask Equipment and process solutions. NuFlare Technology will install a SUSS MicroTec MaskTrackPro bake and develop system into their main manufacturing fab, in Yokohama, Japan, in early 2015.

From Focuslight Technologies Inc. 21 Jan 2015

East China Research Institute of Microelectronics Awards Harper Contract for High Temperature Vertical and Rotary Reactors

Harper International, world leader in thermal processing solutions for advanced materials, has finalized a contract exceeding $3 Million USD for high temperature Vertical and Rotary reactors to support East China Research Institute of Microelectronics (ECRIM). The systems will be used in the production of advanced ceramic materials for applications requiring high thermal conductivity such as high power LED lighting products and other cutting-edge heat sink substrates.

From Harper International 21 Jan 2015

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

Ambrell Sells EKOHEAT for Wire Heating Application

Semicon Korea 2015: HAM-LET Showcases Ultra Fast Diaphragm Valve for Atomic Layer Deposition

NPE 2015: Coperion to Exhibit Latest Compounding and Bulk Materials Handling Solutions

New Processing Technique Transforms Biochar from Agricultural Residue into Graphene

Researchers Use MakerBot® Replicator® 2X Experimental 3D Printer to Create Custom Tracheal Scaffolding

New Metamaterial Bends and Controls Elastic Waves

Mass Production of Flexible Organic Solar Panels with Reel-to-Reel Printing Methods

Trinity Engineers Lead ESA Project to Fine-Tune ‘Cold Spray’ 3D Printing Technology

SUSS MicroTec and NuFlare Enter Collaboration in Photomask Solutions

East China Research Institute of Microelectronics Awards Harper Contract for High Temperature Vertical and Rotary Reactors

Analytical Techniques Reveal History’s Tracked Changes

Beyond Lithium-Ion: Engineering the Future of Battery Technology

Understanding Excited State Dynamics with Transient Absorption Spectroscopy

HTF Fluid for Extreme Conditions

Maximize Efficiency in Semiconductor QA with the Dimension IconIR300

EDAX Orbis II Micro-XRF System

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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

Analytical Techniques Reveal History’s Tracked Changes

Beyond Lithium-Ion: Engineering the Future of Battery Technology

Understanding Excited State Dynamics with Transient Absorption Spectroscopy

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