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Zwick Establish Aerospace Testing Lab at University in Singapore

Zwick has established an application laboratory at the Nanyang Technological University (NTU) in Singapore. The laboratory is part of the new School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and the testing machines are being used for both R&D and student education.

From ZwickRoell GmbH Co. KG 5 May 2008

Boeing's Next-Generation 737 Completes Carbon Brakes Certification Offering Operators Benefits

Through a month-long test program, Boeing reached its goal to show equivalent performance between steel and carbon brakes

5 May 2008

Joint Alcoa Developement Delivers First Ever Built-In Vent Can Offering Smoother Pour

Alcoa , the company that invented the pull-top aluminum can, announced today that it has worked with Ball Corporation and Coors Brewing Company to introduce the Vented Wide Mouth Can – the industry’s first-ev...

3 May 2008

Sandplast Project Develops New Production of Concrete Materials using Recycled Polymer Waste

Recycling has been around for ages, but it wasn't until the 1970s that drop-off recycling centres emerged, and the late 1980s that doorstep collection began. While the existing recycling process is crucial to dealing...

3 May 2008

Goodrich Selected As Exclusive Provider in $5 billion Contract Providing Complete Nacelle Systems for Geared Turbofan engine

Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. , has selected Goodrich Corporation to be the exclusive provider of the complete nacelle systems for its new Geared Turbofan engine for both the Mitsubishi Reg...

1 May 2008

New 3-D Biomaterial Screening Giving Faster Results

A novel, three-dimensional (3-D) screening method for analyzing interactions between cells and new biomaterials

30 Apr 2008

8th AMI International Conference on Cables Hailed As Most Successful

The 8th AMI international conference on Cables was the most successful event ever. The venue at the Maritim Hotel in Cologne was packed out, despite a move this year to an even larger conference hall. Kerry Satterthwaite...

28 Apr 2008

DSM Engineering Plastics Opens Market Development Plant for New Electronic Polymer

Royal DSM N.V., the global Life Sciences and Materials Sciences company headquartered in the Netherlands, today announced the opening of the market development plant for PA4T, the new polymer for use in electronics and o...

28 Apr 2008

QinetiQ Awarded with $190 million NASA Environmental Test and Integration Support Services Contract

QinetiQ North America(QNA) Missions Solutions Group (MSG) which provides mission-critical engineering, IT and security support services to customers in the Space, Security, Defense and Intelligence communities.

26 Apr 2008

Fluid Test Rig for Nanoscale Testing of Materials

Micro Materials have been making innovative nanoscale test instrumentation for more than twenty years. Centre to their range is the NanoTestT platform which offers options to study a wide variety of materials properties. While many systems have made measurements under ambient conditions, Micro Materials have recognized that environmental testing is key when evaluating true "in-use" performance characteristics.

26 Apr 2008

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 Testing News

Zwick Establish Aerospace Testing Lab at University in Singapore

Boeing's Next-Generation 737 Completes Carbon Brakes Certification Offering Operators Benefits

Joint Alcoa Developement Delivers First Ever Built-In Vent Can Offering Smoother Pour

Sandplast Project Develops New Production of Concrete Materials using Recycled Polymer Waste

Goodrich Selected As Exclusive Provider in $5 billion Contract Providing Complete Nacelle Systems for Geared Turbofan engine

New 3-D Biomaterial Screening Giving Faster Results

8th AMI International Conference on Cables Hailed As Most Successful

DSM Engineering Plastics Opens Market Development Plant for New Electronic Polymer

QinetiQ Awarded with $190 million NASA Environmental Test and Integration Support Services Contract

Fluid Test Rig for Nanoscale Testing of Materials

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 Testing 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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