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PhosphonicS Appoints New CEO

PhosphonicS Ltd, a leading precious metal recovery specialist, today announced the appointment of Dr Linda Bell as chief executive officer with immediate effect.

20 May 2013

IMS Conducts Manufacturing Research Workshop at SCRA’s Applied Research Center

Following the International Manufacturing Systems (IMS) Steering Committee meeting to be held today, the IMS will conduct a manufacturing research workshop at SCRA’s Applied Research Center on Friday, May 17.

18 May 2013

MakerBot to Showcase Desktop 3D Printer and NYC-Themed 3D Printed Novelty Items at MoMA Design Store

MakerBot® made with “Brooklyn pride,” is proud to be one of the selected New York City-based designers to be highlighted at the MoMA Design Store Destination: NYC – Made in the USA, that launches May 15, 2013, at the MoMA Design Stores in New York.

18 May 2013

High Temperature Thermal and Vacuum Products Provider Acquired by GT Advanced Technologies

GT Advanced Technologies, today announced that it has acquired substantially all of the business of Thermal Technology LLC for purchase consideration consisting of approximately 3.4 million shares of GTAT common stock and an earn out.

18 May 2013

Siemens and Gebr. Pfeiffer Develop New Drive System for Powerful Cement Mill in Brazil

The Siemens Drive Technologies Division has developed a new drive system for a cement mill as part of a joint project with Gebr. Pfeiffer SE, a company with a long and successful tradition in the manufacture of processing systems for the cement, lime, gypsum and ceramics industries.

From Primetals Technologies Limited 17 May 2013

Alcoa Postpones Construction of New Potline at Québec Baie-Comeau Smelter

Alcoa announced today it is postponing construction of a new potline at its Baie-Comeau smelter in Québec as part of a revised modernization plan for the smelter, but will begin preparations for the upgrade by investing $100 million in the smelter over the next three years and by permanently closing the plant’s two Soderberg potlines.

From Alcoa - Aluminum Company of America 17 May 2013

Novelis to Open Aluminum Recycling and Continuous Casting Line at Italy Pieve Emanuele Facility

Novelis, the world leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, today announced the opening of a new aluminum recycling and continuous casting line at its Pieve Emanuele facility in Milan, Italy. The 12 million euro expansion represents the largest single investment by Novelis in Italy in the past decade and is a key part of the company's drive to enhance the competitiveness of its Italian operations.

From Novelis Corp 17 May 2013

Brady to Sell Die-Cut Business Based in Asia

Brady Corporation (“Brady”), a world leader in identification solutions, today reported that it plans to sell its Asia-based Die-Cut business. This business, with sales of $179 million during the year ended July 31, 2012, consists of the manufacture and sale of high-performance products such as gaskets, meshes, heat dissipation materials, antennae, dampers, filters, and similar products sold primarily into the electronics industry with a concentration in the mobile-handset and hard-disk drive industries.

17 May 2013

New Nanoform® X Precision Machining System by Precitech

Precitech, a global manufacturer of innovative ultra precision machining solutions, has introduced the Nanoform® X Multi-Axis Ultra Precision Machining System.

17 May 2013

New Laser Processing Products from Jenoptik Presented at LASER World of PHOTONICS

The Lasers & Materials Processing division of Jenoptik presents its products for laser material processing at the LASER World of PHOTONICS, booth C1.320 on the Messe München exhibition grounds between May 13 and 16, 2013.

From JENOPTIK AG 16 May 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

PhosphonicS Appoints New CEO

IMS Conducts Manufacturing Research Workshop at SCRA’s Applied Research Center

MakerBot to Showcase Desktop 3D Printer and NYC-Themed 3D Printed Novelty Items at MoMA Design Store

High Temperature Thermal and Vacuum Products Provider Acquired by GT Advanced Technologies

Siemens and Gebr. Pfeiffer Develop New Drive System for Powerful Cement Mill in Brazil

Alcoa Postpones Construction of New Potline at Québec Baie-Comeau Smelter

Novelis to Open Aluminum Recycling and Continuous Casting Line at Italy Pieve Emanuele Facility

Brady to Sell Die-Cut Business Based in Asia

New Nanoform® X Precision Machining System by Precitech

New Laser Processing Products from Jenoptik Presented at LASER World of PHOTONICS

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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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

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