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Understanding Grid Semantics for Virtual Collaboration

An EU project hopes to realise the ultimate potential of Grid computing by creating a network that is intelligently aware of its components and of the domain it addresses, enabling quick and easy virtual collaboration. ...

16 Dec 2005

Atomic Weapons Establishment Joins Materials Data Management Consortium

The Material Data Management Consortium (MDMC) is welcoming the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE plc) as its newest member. AWE plc in the UK joins the MDMC to support and develop its current enterprise-wide material...

From Granta Design 16 Dec 2005

Rolls-Royce and Timken Partner in Helicopter Parts

Rolls-Royce Corporation and The Timken Company have announced an alliance to increase Timken's technology and service capabilities for Model 250 helicopter turboshaft engine parts and component repair. Timken's a...

From The Timken Co. 15 Dec 2005

Robot Hammering Machine Rapidly Creates Sheet Metal Prototypes

Rapid prototyping makes it possible to quickly produce or modify tools and structural components, as one-off jobs or in small batches. A unique process allows 3D portraits and other patterns to be hammered into car bonne...

15 Dec 2005

Alcan reinforces Commitment to Aerospace Industry by Investing $27m in Ravenswood Plant

Alcan Rolled Products-Ravenswood, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Alcan Inc., announced today that it will invest US$27 million to significantly increase the site’s plate capacity. The improved production capacity is ...

14 Dec 2005

Alcan Concludes Discussions Pertaining to the Sustainability of Swiss Aluminum Smelter

Alcan Inc. announced today that following in-depth discussions with a Valais-based consortium led by Albert Bass, the parties concluded that a proposed transaction for Alcan’s Steg, Switzerland primary aluminum sme...

14 Dec 2005

University of Manchester Win £6m Grant to Develop New Class of Light Alloys

The University of Manchester has been awarded £5.98m to develop a new class of light alloy solutions that will transform the way aircraft, trains and automobiles are built. The grant, which will span a five year...

14 Dec 2005

Huntsman to Acquire Minority Interest in Huntsman Advanced Materials LLC

Huntsman Corporation has announced that it has reached a definitive agreement with affiliates of SISU Capital Limited to acquire for approximately $125 million the 9.7% minority interest in Huntsman Advanced Materials LL...

8 Dec 2005

Windfall for South African Aerospace Industry

South Africa’s aerospace industry will reap direct gains from China’s placement of the world’s largest single order for commercial jetliners, 150 A320s from European planemaker, Airbus. Last year, B...

8 Dec 2005

Toucan Beaks Can Help Materials Scientists and Engineers

As a boy growing up in Brazil 40 years ago, Marc A. Meyers marveled at the lightweight toughness of toucan beaks that he occasionally found on the forest floor. Now a materials scientist and professor of mechanical and a...

7 Dec 2005

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.

Aerospace Materials News

Understanding Grid Semantics for Virtual Collaboration

Atomic Weapons Establishment Joins Materials Data Management Consortium

Rolls-Royce and Timken Partner in Helicopter Parts

Robot Hammering Machine Rapidly Creates Sheet Metal Prototypes

Alcan reinforces Commitment to Aerospace Industry by Investing $27m in Ravenswood Plant

Alcan Concludes Discussions Pertaining to the Sustainability of Swiss Aluminum Smelter

University of Manchester Win £6m Grant to Develop New Class of Light Alloys

Huntsman to Acquire Minority Interest in Huntsman Advanced Materials LLC

Windfall for South African Aerospace Industry

Toucan Beaks Can Help Materials Scientists and Engineers

Insights into the Role of Benchtop NMR in Biofluid Analysis with Philippe Wilson

Particle Size Analysis: Focus on the Essentials with the New Camsizer S1

The Inaugural STEM Marketing Awards – An Interview with Alexandra Balazs, Managing Director at Prolific North

High-Resolution Industrial X-Ray CT Scanner

The TABER V-5 Stiffness Tester

The PinAAcle 900 Spectrometer Series: Cutting-Edge Precision for Atomic Absorption

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What are the Manufacturing Applications of Plasma?

Advancing Manufacturing: The Impact of Photonics Technology

How to Optimize Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling with Handheld XRF

The Versatility of Non-Contacting Seals in Aerospace

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?

Aerospace Materials News

Insights into the Role of Benchtop NMR in Biofluid Analysis with Philippe Wilson

Particle Size Analysis: Focus on the Essentials with the New Camsizer S1

The Inaugural STEM Marketing Awards – An Interview with Alexandra Balazs, Managing Director at Prolific North

1Bilayer Graphene Reveals New Secrets of Lithium-Ion Storage

2Active Lamb Wave Energy Analysis of Debonding Defects in Polymer-Rubber Structures

3New Material Removes Toxic Metals from Water

4Chemical ‘Chameleon’ Boosts Rare Earth Purification

5Revealing the Underlying Mechanism of Battery Self-Discharge

6AI-Powered Catalyst Design for Efficient Hydrogen Generation, Carbon Capture, and Energy Storage

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