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Stratasys Acquire 3D Printing Leaders Makerbot, Combining Additive Manufacturing Expertise in Professional and Desktop Applications

Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS), the leader in 3D printing and additive manufacturing, and MakerBot, the leader in desktop 3D printing, today announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement whereby privately held Ma...

From Stratasys Ltd. 20 Jun 2013

Norton Abrasives’ Next Generation of Bonded Abrasives Products for Precision Grinding

Norton Abrasives, a brand of Saint-Gobain and the world’s leader in abrasives for over 125 years, has developed and launched Norton Vitrium3, the next generation of bonded abrasives products, engineered for maximum performance and cost savings in precision grinding.

19 Jun 2013

Introducing the Range of SPECTROBLUE Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometers (ICP-OES)

SPECTRO Analytical Instruments now offers three versions of its SPECTROBLUE inductively coupled plasma optical emission spectrometer (ICP-OES). These models set new benchmarks for compact, mid-range analyzers characterized by high performance, simple operation, low maintenance, and great affordability.

From SPECTRO Analytical Instruments GmbH 18 Jun 2013

Hiden Launch New ESPION Langmuir-style Probe with Pulsed Plasma Characterisation

The ESPION Langmuir-style probe from Hiden Analytical is believed to be the most versatile commercial electrostatic probe currently available. The probe automatically reports the critical plasma characteristics of electron density and energy distribution, electron temperature, ion density, plasma potential and floating potential, providing the rapid accurate feedback essential for plasma-based process analysis and control.

From Hiden Analytical 18 Jun 2013

Malvern Instruments' Houston Office hosts Working Groups Focused on the Best way of Analyzing Drilling Mud

The team at Malvern Panalytical’ Houston (Texas, USA) office was delighted to host recent meetings on the 15th May 2013 of two American Petroleum Institute (API) working groups focussed on addressing the critical issue of how best to analyze drilling muds and the mineral components that they consist of.

From Malvern Panalytical 18 Jun 2013

Spirit AeroSystems and NTiC Enter Multi-Year Collaboration for Direct Metal Deposition Technology

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., and Norsk Titanium Components AS (NTiC), reached a significant milestone in a multi-year collaboration for Direct Metal Deposition (DMD) technology. Together the companies have achieved technology readiness level six (TRL6), demonstrating the ability to meet aerospace material requirements.

18 Jun 2013

Air Products Expands Capabilities of Packaged Gases Plants in China

Air Products today announced it has expanded the capabilities of three packaged gases plants to primarily serve the increasing needs of the country’s high-growth metal fabrication industries.

18 Jun 2013

Vigeland Metal Refinery and Vigelands Brug Hydropower Station Acquired by Hydro

Hydro has signed an agreement with Rio Tinto Alcan to acquire its 50 percent ownership share in the Vigeland Metal Refinery AS and 100 percent ownership share in the AS Vigelands Brug hydropower station, located in southern Norway.

18 Jun 2013

PowderMet 2013: Air Products to Debut New Technologies for Metals Processors

Air Products will introduce two new technologies for metals processors at PowderMet 2013 in Chicago, Ill., from June 24-27. Conference attendees can stop by Air Products’ #310 to learn about the company’s new process for accelerated cooling for sinter-hardening of low-alloy steels, which not only can lower material cost, but can also increase hourly production.

18 Jun 2013

Hands-on Rotational Molding Workshop at Pennsylvania College of Technology Draws International Participation

A two-day workshop at Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Plastics Innovation & Resource Center brought nearly 20 participants from four states, two Canadian provinces, the West Indies and Mexico to northcentral Pennsylvania, where they learned from experts in the rotational molding industry.

17 Jun 2013

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

Stratasys Acquire 3D Printing Leaders Makerbot, Combining Additive Manufacturing Expertise in Professional and Desktop Applications

Norton Abrasives’ Next Generation of Bonded Abrasives Products for Precision Grinding

Introducing the Range of SPECTROBLUE Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometers (ICP-OES)

Hiden Launch New ESPION Langmuir-style Probe with Pulsed Plasma Characterisation

Malvern Instruments' Houston Office hosts Working Groups Focused on the Best way of Analyzing Drilling Mud

Spirit AeroSystems and NTiC Enter Multi-Year Collaboration for Direct Metal Deposition Technology

Air Products Expands Capabilities of Packaged Gases Plants in China

Vigeland Metal Refinery and Vigelands Brug Hydropower Station Acquired by Hydro

PowderMet 2013: Air Products to Debut New Technologies for Metals Processors

Hands-on Rotational Molding Workshop at Pennsylvania College of Technology Draws International Participation

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

CSP Temperature Standards by Thermometrics

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

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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

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

1Accelerating Ion Transport with New Material

2New Catalyst Revolutionizes Hydrogen Peroxide Production

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

4YASA and Automobili Lamborghini Unveil Next-Generation High-Performance E-Propulsion Technology

5New Lithium Composite Promises Enhanced Safety and Lifespan

6Development and Evaluation of P-PPD for Enhanced Crude Oil Flow and Hydrate Mitigation

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