Nick Gilbert

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Steel Prices Decline in Overseas Markets

According to MEPS, steel prices have reduced significantly in the international markets. In view of weak economic conditions, extensive imports and falling prices of raw material across the globe have impacted the prices of flat products in the US.

6 Jul 2012

New Book Discusses Chemical Resistance of Specialty Thermoplastics

Research and Markets has included a new book titled ‘Chemical Resistance of Specialty Thermoplastics. Plastics Design Library’ to its catalogue.

6 Jul 2012

Researchers to Develop New Nanofunctional Materials Using Microscopic Clay Minerals

In a pilot research study, scientists from the Spanish Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) and University of Granada will work on the development of drugs that are less toxic and more efficient by using nanoscopic clay to allow controlled release of drugs in patients.

5 Jul 2012

Tecnalia’s DEMAT Project Reduces Energy and Material Consumption of Machine Tools

Tecnalia Research & Innovation, a research center has been acknowledged as one of the standards for future factories in Europe.

5 Jul 2012

BASF Acquires Assets of Iowa-Based ITWC

BASF has announced that it has purchased Iowa-based ITWC, which specializes in polyester polyols and cast elastomer polyurethane systems.

5 Jul 2012

Teijin’s Matsuyama Plant to be Installed with New Equipment to Develop Optical Films

Teijin Chemicals, the resin and plastic processing business arm of Teijin Group, has reported that new equipment will be installed at the company’s Matsuyama facility, located in Japan.

5 Jul 2012

ThyssenKrupp’s Duisburg-Beeckerwerth Steel Mill Celebrates 50 Years

ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe’s Duisburg-Beeckerwerth BOF meltshop celebrated its 50th anniversary in June 2012. This mill started its operations during 1962 and had been developed as a green field project within a period of two years. So far, the mill has manufactured crude steel of approximately 209 Mt.

4 Jul 2012

Teijin Develops New Lightweight Polymer Resin for Automotive Applications

Teijin Chemicals, the resin and plastic processing business arm of Teijin Group, has declared that Panlite AM-9937F has been specifically developed for use in automotive applications. This new material combines an ultra-smooth surface and exceptional dimensional precision.

4 Jul 2012

Arkema Divests its Vinyl Products Business to Klesch Group

Arkema announced that it has decided to divest its Vinyl Products business to the Klesch group, as per the announcement made during November 2011. Arkema will continue to concentrate on its specialty chemical business.

4 Jul 2012

Vishay Unveils Three-Phase Cylindrical Capacitor Series for Power Electronics

Vishay Intertechnology, a manufacturer of passive electronic components and discrete semiconductors, has declared that new range of three-phase cylindrical capacitors have been unveiled for use in power electronics. These cylindrical capacitors feature high current potential and nine standard voltage ratings from 400 V AC to 1650 V AC. They have an extensive range of capacitance and offer packaging options.

4 Jul 2012

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.

Nick Gilbert

Articles from Nick

Steel Prices Decline in Overseas Markets

New Book Discusses Chemical Resistance of Specialty Thermoplastics

Researchers to Develop New Nanofunctional Materials Using Microscopic Clay Minerals

Tecnalia’s DEMAT Project Reduces Energy and Material Consumption of Machine Tools

BASF Acquires Assets of Iowa-Based ITWC

Teijin’s Matsuyama Plant to be Installed with New Equipment to Develop Optical Films

ThyssenKrupp’s Duisburg-Beeckerwerth Steel Mill Celebrates 50 Years

Teijin Develops New Lightweight Polymer Resin for Automotive Applications

Arkema Divests its Vinyl Products Business to Klesch Group

Vishay Unveils Three-Phase Cylindrical Capacitor Series for Power Electronics

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

Discover Advanced Solutions for Thickness and Flaw Inspection with the OmniScan™ X4 Flaw Detector

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Torque Testing Explained

Analysis of Nitrogen Solubility in Soy Protein Using FT-NIR Spectroscopy

Quantifying Hydrogen Spin Isomers with Raman Spectroscopy

Revealing the Strength of Functionally Gradient Alloys Through Multiscale Characterization

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?

Nick Gilbert

Articles from Nick

How do CT Instruments Help with Battery Analysis?

How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

Advancing Battery Science: PerkinElmer’s Role in Improving Chemistries and Recycling Efficiency

1Excelitas Technologies Announces Consolidation Plans to Strengthen Noblelight Operations in Germany

2Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

3Researchers Reveal Rare-Earth-Free Polymer

4New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

5A New Advance in Lithium-Ion Battery Technology

6The ECOFAP Project aims to make shoe soles and heels with a new 3D printing material based on tanned leather waste

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