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Aluminium Producer to Close Sheet Rolling Mill in the UK

Novelis
today announced that its aluminum sheet mill in Rogerstone, South Wales, UK,
will cease operations by the end of April.

From Novelis Corp 5 Mar 2009

Aluminum Extrusion Makes Flourescent Light Lights Safe yo Use in Hazardous Environments

This hazardous location area rated fixture's housing is made with an aluminum
extrusion, making it lighter weight for easier installation.

5 Mar 2009

Dream Car Station and Vibrance Color Collection Attract Attention at Auto Customization Expo

PPG's
Dream Car Station and Vibrance Collection finishes by PPG piqued attendees
interest in new, expressive color trends for automobiles during the 8th China
International Auto Customization Expo.

From PPG Industries Inc. 5 Mar 2009

Leading Aluminium Producer to Cut 250-300 Jobs in Staff and Support Functions

Norsk
Hydro ASA has initiated a review of staff and support functions with an
ambition to be among the best of comparable companies, both in terms of cost
and dimension of staff functions.

From Hydro - Aluminium Alloys and Products 5 Mar 2009

Scientists Create Alloy from Incompatible Elements

What has been impossible has now been shown to be possible – an alloy between two incompatible elements. The findings are being published in this week's edition of Proceedings of the National Academy of Science...

28 Feb 2009

Aluminium Tube Manufacturer Converts to Novelis Mutli-Layer Technology

Since it first hit the market in 2006, Novelis
Fusion multi-layer aluminium sheet has created excitement and value across
a range of end-uses. The latest convert is Westfälische Rohrwerke
GmbH (WRW), a leading European manufacturer of overlapped welded compound tubes.

28 Feb 2009

The Future of Magnesium is Bright

Magnesium and its alloys are being considered for structural applications in every type of vehicle because of their favorable combination of tensile strength, elastic modulus, and low density, according to ASM Internatio...

From ASM International 28 Feb 2009

New Photovoltaic Modules Use PET Resin from DuPont

The housing for a new, innovatively designed photovoltaic module that concentrates
the sun's rays is made with DuPont
Rynite PET resin.

27 Feb 2009

High Voltage Amplifier Drives Piezoelectric Elements

Piezoelectric elements have a myriad of uses. They can be used in laser mirror
alignment, or to reduce vibrations in a structure.

27 Feb 2009

Aerospace Epoxy Survives Cryogenic Wind Tunnel Testing

A uniquely formulated epoxy adhesive has come to the rescue in an extraordinarily
difficult cryogenic wind tunnel model bonding application. The state of the
art wind tunnel poses a difficult challenge to engineering thermoplastics, not
only in terms of the low temperatures and vacuum conditions, but in terms of
thermal, thermal cycling and mechanical shear stresses.

From Master Bond Inc. 26 Feb 2009

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.

Aluminum / Aluminium News

Aluminium Producer to Close Sheet Rolling Mill in the UK

Aluminum Extrusion Makes Flourescent Light Lights Safe yo Use in Hazardous Environments

Dream Car Station and Vibrance Color Collection Attract Attention at Auto Customization Expo

Leading Aluminium Producer to Cut 250-300 Jobs in Staff and Support Functions

Scientists Create Alloy from Incompatible Elements

Aluminium Tube Manufacturer Converts to Novelis Mutli-Layer Technology

The Future of Magnesium is Bright

New Photovoltaic Modules Use PET Resin from DuPont

High Voltage Amplifier Drives Piezoelectric Elements

Aerospace Epoxy Survives Cryogenic Wind Tunnel Testing

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

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

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

AirBreather Platform for Continuous Gas Analysis

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

TSL-570: High Performance Tunable Laser

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Powering the Future: The Solid-State Battery Revolution

What is the Gold Foil Covering Spacecraft and Satellites?

Sheet Resistance Measurement on TOPCon Solar Cells

The Link Between FIB-SEM and TEM

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?

Aluminum / Aluminium News

How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

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

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

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

2Improving Wound Care with Bioactive Material-Based Dressings

3The COM4PHA project develops new biodegradable bioplastics for cosmetics, food and agricultural packaging

4First Ever Clinical Long-Term Follow-Up Study on 3D-Printed Bioceramic Implants

5Bosch Establishes Company with the Synthetic Diamond Solutions Provider Element Six

6Perovskite and Copper System Creates C2 Chemicals from CO2

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