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DuPont Opens Ballistics Facility at DuPont Knowledge Center in Hyderabad, India

DuPont recently opened its latest ballistics testing facility at the DuPont Knowledge Center in Hyderabad, India. The state-of-the-art facility houses a ballistic testing range, a 600-ton helmet press and stab testing equipment. It is the fifth DuPont site for testing protection materials in ballistic applications.

1 May 2012

Warwick Analytical Service Offers Rapid Analysis of the Sulfur Content of Inorganic & Organic Samples

Warwick Analytical Service (WAS) is able to offer a routine service for precise determination of sulphur from ppm to % levels using Inductively Coupled Plasma - Optical Emission Spectrometry (ICP-OES) with good precision and accuracy. The Sulfur method is covered by the company's ISO 17025 and UKAS accreditation.

30 Apr 2012

Siemens Metals Technologies Acquires Furnace Company FCE to Close a Gap in Portfolio

Siemens Metals Technologies has acquired the engineering company FCE, LLC, headquartered in Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania, USA. "With FCE we close our portfolio gap of industrial furnaces within processing lin...

From Primetals Technologies Limited 30 Apr 2012

Freeman Technology to Focus on Improving Powder Processing at ACHEMA 2012

Powder characterisation company Freeman Technology is exhibiting the company's universal powder tester, the FT4 Powder Rheometer, at ACHEMA 2012 (Frankfurt, Germany; 18-22 June 2012), and members of the team will be speaking at congress sessions.

From Freeman Technology 25 Apr 2012

HORIBA Scientific Launches a New Mini CCD Spectrometer

HORIBA Scientific, global leader in OEM spectroscopy systems, recently debuted their new VS-7000+ Mini CCD Spectrometer. This new Mini CCD Spectrometer outperforms front-illuminated and low cost back-illuminated CCDs, while offering affordable volume pricing.

From HORIBA 23 Apr 2012

Freeman Technology top Receive 2012 Queens Award for Enterprise

Powder characterisation specialist Freeman Technology is delighted to announce that the company is to receive the 2012 Queen’s Award for Enterprise in the category International Trade.

From Freeman Technology 23 Apr 2012

Secure, Efficient Data Management for LC/GC Laboratories

As more industries begin to comply with guidelines and regulations set forth by governing bodies like the U.S. FDA, the efficient management of liquid and gas chromatography (LC/GC) instruments and analytical data is essential. LabSolutions DB Software from Shimadzu Scientific Instruments offers LC/GC laboratories fast and secure management for their LC/GC data.

From Shimadzu Scientific Instruments 18 Apr 2012

Dynasil Launch the Fastest Product For Detecting Lead Paint

Dynasil Corporation of America (NASDAQ: DYSL), a leader in the development and manufacture of detection, sensing and analysis technology, today announced the launch of the LPXpro Lead Paint Analyzer, the fastest product ...

18 Apr 2012

Automated Ultrasound Process to Identify Material Defects in Ship Propellers

Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Mathematics (ITWM) have discovered a new type of ultrasound process to detect the material defects in ship propellers. Ship propeller manufacturing is a major challenge, as it is as large as a single-family house.

16 Apr 2012

JEOL Resonance to Launch World's Smallest Solid State NMR Probe

JEOL Resonance, Inc., headquartered in Akishima, Tokyo, will announce a new 0.75 mm solid state NMR probe at the 53rd Experimental Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Conference that opens on April 15, 2012 in Miami, Florida.

11 Apr 2012

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