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3M Aluminum Conductor Composite Reinforced Called on to Boost Power for the Beijing Olympics

Chongqing Electric Power Corporation has become the second major utility in the China to install the 3M Aluminum Conductor Composite Reinforced to boost transmission capacity on a key line without the need to build larger transmission towers. The utility says it needed extra capacity to meet anticipated heavy power demand for the summer Olympics in Beijing.

29 Jul 2008

Gold Ceramics for Watches, Mobile phones and Other Premium Accessories

Kyocera Corporation
is pleased to announce that it has developed a new fine ceramic with a color
that closely resembles 18-karat gold.

From KYOCERA Corporation 28 Jul 2008

Purdue Researchers Look to Solve Energy Needs with Nanotechnology

A research team from Purdue University's Discovery Park will travel to India next month to lead a joint India-United States workshop on how advancements in nanotechnology are helping address growing energy needs. ...

28 Jul 2008

Future Body Armor Designs Draw Inspiration from Primitive Fish

Scientists seeking to protect the soldier of the future can learn a lot from
a relic of the past, according to an MIT
study of a primitive fish that could point to more effective ways of designing
human body armor.

28 Jul 2008

Global Aluminium Producer Acquires Bauxite Mine To Expand On Aluminum Refinery and Processing Services

Global producer of primary and processed aluminium products, today announces the acquisition of the whole of the issued share capital of Global Aluminium Limited from Titanium Resources Group Ltd.

26 Jul 2008

Mould Tooling Innovators Secure £450,000 in Funding

As part of a £450,000 funding round, members of Oxford Investment Opportunity Network (OION) have provided £140,000 of new cash to mould tooling technology innovators, Surface Generation. This investment has ...

25 Jul 2008

High Accuracy, Rapid Response Disposable Thermometers Rely on NTC Thermistors

The concept of these disposable sensors relies on the proven ceramic technology for NTC thermistors on a chip basis, the use of materials such as polypropylene qualified by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

24 Jul 2008

Automatic Detection of Invisible Defects in Ceramic Tiles

Surface defects in ceramic tiles, invisible to the naked eye, could be automatically detected by a new system being developed at the University of the West of England. The system would detect imperfections such as pinhol...

23 Jul 2008

Focussed Workshops to be Held at European Powder Metallurgy Congress 2008

Delegates at this year’s Euro PM Congress & Exhibition, 29 September - 1 October, Mannheim, Germany will be able to participate in focussed workshops on ‘Hard Materials: Cermets, Ceramics and Superhard Ma...

From European Powder Metallurgy Assn. 23 Jul 2008

Ferro Purchases Grinding Fluids Business

Ferro Corporation announced today that it has purchased a grinding and fabrication fluids business for brittle materials from Fluid Logic LLC, of Portland, Oregon. While 2007 sales of these fluids were not at a level mat...

22 Jul 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.

Ceramic Materials News

3M Aluminum Conductor Composite Reinforced Called on to Boost Power for the Beijing Olympics

Gold Ceramics for Watches, Mobile phones and Other Premium Accessories

Purdue Researchers Look to Solve Energy Needs with Nanotechnology

Future Body Armor Designs Draw Inspiration from Primitive Fish

Global Aluminium Producer Acquires Bauxite Mine To Expand On Aluminum Refinery and Processing Services

Mould Tooling Innovators Secure £450,000 in Funding

High Accuracy, Rapid Response Disposable Thermometers Rely on NTC Thermistors

Automatic Detection of Invisible Defects in Ceramic Tiles

Focussed Workshops to be Held at European Powder Metallurgy Congress 2008

Ferro Purchases Grinding Fluids Business

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

Decoding Catalytic Processes: Advancing FTIR Research with Iso-Potential Operando Spectroscopy

SU7000 & SU8700 Schottky Field Emission SEMs: Ultra High-Resolution & Analytical Imaging

TSL-570: High Performance Tunable Laser

Advanced Reconstruction Toolbox from ZEISS

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Sheet Resistance Measurement on TOPCon Solar Cells

The Link Between FIB-SEM and TEM

Comprehensive Guide: Checkweighing

Characterizing Hyaluronic Acid with Online Multi-Angle Light Scattering

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?

Ceramic Materials News

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Beyond Lithium: How Group14 Is Redefining the Future of Battery Technology

Decoding Catalytic Processes: Advancing FTIR Research with Iso-Potential Operando Spectroscopy

1Aluminum-Scandium Alloys: A Game Changer for Hydrogen Energy

2New Hydrogel-Polymer Adhesive Promises Stronger, Safer Medical Implants

3Improving Battery Safety: A Lab-Scale Approach Using the Thermal Runaway Factor

4Bio-Based Materials Innovator Simplifyber Raises Series a Funding in Mission to Transform Manufacturing of Fashion, Car Interiors, and Consumer Goods

5Recycled Milled Carbon Fibers for Automotive Parts Manufacturing

6Neutrinos are at Least a Million Times Lighter Than Electrons

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