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Cermet and Ceramic Tipped Saw Blades - Markets, Successes and Future Prospects

Cermet and ceramic tipped tools and blades are gradually replacing more conventional carbide tipped tools. The market, acceptance of these tools and technology are outlined.

From Carbide Processors 28 Jan 2003

Processing of Ceramic Tipped Saw Blades or Cermets - Frequently Asked Questions

Ceramic tipped saw blades offer advantages over more conventional carbide tipped blades. Some comon questions are answered about their processing such as what ceramics are used, why are they so expensive, how are the ceramics attached, how are they ground and what is their future?

From Carbide Processors 28 Jan 2003

Rapid Manufacturing - A Natural Progression from Rapid Prototyping

While most people are familiar with rapid prototyping, rapid manufacturing is a new concept. The possibility of extending rapid prototyping to short production runs is explored.

22 Jan 2003

Laser Repair for Eroded and Worn Power Generation Components

This article discusses repairing eroded and worn power generation and mining industry components with a laser.

20 Jan 2003

Bond Testing for Electronic Components using a New Non-Destructive Testing Technique

Conventional testing of electronic connections calls for mechanical pulling and shearing. Outlined herein is a new non-contact, non-destructive technique using lasers to test bond integrity. The system has several advantages such as speed and access which lend it to real time production applications

20 Jan 2003

Nanocrystals from Machining Waste Suitable for the Production High Performance Nanostructured Materials

Researchers have found that the chips that are formed during the machining of metals consist of nanocrystals which are highly suited to manufacturing nanostructured materials with properties superior to analogous bulk materials. The process, benefits and applications are covered.

From Purdue University 17 Jan 2003

Digital Alternative to X-Ray Film Non-Destructive Testing

The Venlo system from X-Tek provides a digital alternative to x-ray film non-destructive testing. The benefits, capabilities, resolution, penetration and design features of the system are outlined.

17 Jan 2003

Fibre Reinforced Plastics as an Alternative to Reinforced Concrete Bridges

Fibre reinforced polymer bridges have been developed as an alternative to reinforced concrete. The design, testing of, manufacture and success of such a bridge is reported.

17 Jan 2003

Analysis of Coated Drug Beads Using Time of Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy (ToFSIMS )

The design of controlled drug release systems is a difficult task. Once designed, the analysis of the system is critical. Time of flight secondary ion mass spectroscopy (ToF SIMS) provides a technique suitable for this purpose.

16 Jan 2003

Sprayformed Steel Moulds for Polymer Moulding

Sprayforming is a rapid prototyping process that can be used to produce steel moulds for plastic moulding technologies. The process and the moulds have advantages over more conventional methods. The process, advantages, limitations and alternatives are explained.

15 Jan 2003

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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.

Latest Articles

Cermet and Ceramic Tipped Saw Blades - Markets, Successes and Future Prospects

Processing of Ceramic Tipped Saw Blades or Cermets - Frequently Asked Questions

Rapid Manufacturing - A Natural Progression from Rapid Prototyping

Laser Repair for Eroded and Worn Power Generation Components

Bond Testing for Electronic Components using a New Non-Destructive Testing Technique

Nanocrystals from Machining Waste Suitable for the Production High Performance Nanostructured Materials

Digital Alternative to X-Ray Film Non-Destructive Testing

Fibre Reinforced Plastics as an Alternative to Reinforced Concrete Bridges

Analysis of Coated Drug Beads Using Time of Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy (ToFSIMS )

Sprayformed Steel Moulds for Polymer Moulding

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How Thermal Analysis Enhances Renewable Energy Systems

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

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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