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Distek Announces Release of Mini HeightChek Tool for Small Volume Dissolution

Distek, Inc., an industry leader in pharmaceutical laboratory testing instruments, accessories and validation services, is excited to release the much anticipated Mini HeightChek Tool for Small Volume Dissolution.

13 Feb 2015

Airbus Authorises Exova for Dynamic Mechanical Analysis Testing

Exova, the global testing, calibration and advisory services provider, has been granted authorisation by aircraft manufacturer Airbus to proceed with its specification AITM 1-0003, which governs Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA) testing.

12 Feb 2015

CyberOptics to Showcase SQ3000 3D Automated Optical Inspection System at IPC APEX EXPO

CyberOptics® Corporation, a leading global developer and manufacturer of high-precision 3D sensing technology solutions, announces that it will demonstratethe new SQ3000™ 3D Automated Optical Inspection (AOI) system in Booth #3332 at the IPC APEX EXPO, Feb. 24-26, 2015 at the San Diego Convention Center in California.

6 Feb 2015

Research Suggests Upper Layer of High-Performance Solar Cells Contains Tiny Pinholes

A research team from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) Graduate University have discovered a significant problem in the next-generation solar cells being developed. The top layer of these solar cells are covered with tiny pinholes.

2 Feb 2015

New Handheld Thickness Gauging Tool from Advanced Photonix

Advanced Photonix, Inc. announced today that a new handheld thickness gauging tool, the T-Gauge® SPG, is now available for purchase. The SPG is used to measure the thickness of single or multiple layers with the pull of a trigger. The tool can be used for coating layer thickness, multi-layer plastic products and non-conductive composite structures, performing quality control inspection.

From API Inc. 31 Jan 2015

Analytik Jena Multi EA ® 5000 Enables Fast, Reliable Determination of Chlorine in Crude Oil

The fast and reliable determination of chlorine in crude oil and related matrices is important for refineries. The chlorine content in crude oil and its fractions is the main reason of corrosion, which causes considerable damage to pipelines and tanks and leads to catalyst poisoning.

From Analytik Jena US 31 Jan 2015

Agilent Offers Certified Vials for Ensuring Reliable Sample Containment

Reliable containment of samples is crucial and the integrity, cleanliness and consistency of vials is critical for accurate analysis. Many analysts think of vials as simple components that do not affect results which is an easy mistake to make…until something goes wrong.

From Agilent Technologies, Inc. 29 Jan 2015

Researchers at the University of Rochester Create Super-Hydrophobic Metals Using Laser Technique

A research team from the University of Rochester have successfully used lasers in order to produce super-hydrophobic metals without the use of conventional temporary coating techniques.

21 Jan 2015

IPC APEX EXPO : CyberOptics to Introduce SQ3000™ 3D Automated Optical Inspection System

CyberOptics® Corporation announces that it will launch the new SQ3000™ 3D AOI system in Booth #3332 at the IPC APEX EXPO, scheduled to take place Feb. 24-26, 2015 at the San Diego Convention Center in California.Alongside the newSQ3000™ 3D AOI, the booth will also feature CX150i automated conformal coating inspection system and SE600 premier 3D SPI system.

21 Jan 2015

Researchers Work on Development of Materials that are Ductile in Arctic Conditions

Studies reveal that 13% of remaining oil and 30% of remaining gas reserves are located around the Arctic regions, causing the oil industry to move north to lay claims on it. This would mean producing oil and gas between 40-60° below zero. Therefore, one of the current key requirements is the speedy development of materials that can resist these extreme conditions.

8 Jan 2015

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 Testing News

Distek Announces Release of Mini HeightChek Tool for Small Volume Dissolution

Airbus Authorises Exova for Dynamic Mechanical Analysis Testing

CyberOptics to Showcase SQ3000 3D Automated Optical Inspection System at IPC APEX EXPO

Research Suggests Upper Layer of High-Performance Solar Cells Contains Tiny Pinholes

New Handheld Thickness Gauging Tool from Advanced Photonix

Analytik Jena Multi EA ® 5000 Enables Fast, Reliable Determination of Chlorine in Crude Oil

Agilent Offers Certified Vials for Ensuring Reliable Sample Containment

Researchers at the University of Rochester Create Super-Hydrophobic Metals Using Laser Technique

IPC APEX EXPO : CyberOptics to Introduce SQ3000™ 3D Automated Optical Inspection System

Researchers Work on Development of Materials that are Ductile in Arctic Conditions

Exploring EV and Mobility Solutions at TLX Technologies

Revolutionizing Decking: STRONGDEK™ for Unmatched Performance

An Introduction to Gas Detection Via FTIR Spectrometry

Coolant Control Module for Plasma Cleaning

Nano-Observer II: AFM for Nanoscale Imaging

Advanced Bending Beam Rheometer by ATS

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Revealing the Strength of Functionally Gradient Alloys Through Multiscale Characterization

Li-Ion Batteries and SEI Analysis

Why Offcut Angle Matters: Optimizing Ion Implantation for 4H-SiC Substrates

Understanding Powder Behavior in 3D Printing

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 Testing News

Exploring EV and Mobility Solutions at TLX Technologies

Revolutionizing Decking: STRONGDEK™ for Unmatched Performance

An Introduction to Gas Detection Via FTIR Spectrometry

1New Hope for Room-Temperature Superconductivity

2Excelitas Technologies Announces Consolidation Plans to Strengthen Noblelight Operations in Germany

3A New Advance in Lithium-Ion Battery Technology

4The Power of Photocatalysis: New Approach to Hydrogen Production

5Plasmonic Photocatalysis for Efficient Hydrogen Generation

6Machine Learning Revolutionizes Battery Design

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