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Advanced Manufacturing Technologies Found to be Less Energy Efficient

A comprehensive study of old and new manufacturing processes, from machining metal to making carbon nanofibers, shows that the more advanced technologies are less efficient in their use of energy and materials per kilogram of output.

4 May 2009

Cross Beam and Helium Ion Microscopy Workshop Attracts over 150 Attendees

More than 150 scientists and users of the ZEISS CrossBeam and Helium Ion Microscope systems met at the 1st European user workshop in Dresden. In several sessions the participants got an overview on current product develo...

From Carl Zeiss Microscopy GmbH 4 May 2009

New Family of Digital Potentiometers Available from Microchip Technology

Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MCHP), a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today announced the MCP4017/8/9 (MCP401X) family of I2C digital potentiometers. The low-power 7-bit devices featu...

4 May 2009

SUSS MicroTec to Wins Head to Head Wafer Characterization Reliability Test

SUSS MicroTec Test Systems has announced that it has once again won a head-to-head evaluation with its unique PA300PS with ProbeShield Technology, the 300 mm wafer-level probe system for device characterization and relia...

From Focuslight Technologies Inc. 29 Apr 2009

Capacitive Touch Evaluation Kit Now Available from Microchip Technology

Microchip Technology Inc. (NASDAQ:MCHP) , a leading provider of microcontroller and analog semiconductors, today announced the mTouch Capacitive Touch Evaluation Kit (part # DM183026), which enables designers to quickly ...

29 Apr 2009

Arnie to Address Inaugural Solar Summit

In partnership with the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, SolarTech, an initiative of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group and the California Solar Energy Industries Association announce the participation of Californ...

29 Apr 2009

Visual Test System for Multicomponent Ceramic Systems Introduced by ESI

Electro Scientific Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:ESIO), a leading provider of world-class photonic and laser systems for microengineering applications, today introduced its Model 6680 Visual Test System for two- and three-dim...

29 Apr 2009

Mass Production of Compact Lasers Now Possible

Compact lasers which can work in formerly inaccessible parts of the spectrum and are suitable for mass production are now within reach, thanks to pioneering work by a European consortium. Digital projectors use a var...

From Osram Opto Semiconductors GmbH 29 Apr 2009

JEOL S/TEM Enables Atomic Resolution Research to Take Place at FSU

For now, scientists at Florida State University (FSU) can only envision what some misoriented atoms are up to along the defects of the new materials that they are developing. They'll finally be able to clearly see ea...

28 Apr 2009

Ultrafast Lasers Benefit from Noliac Piezoelectric Stacks

Ultrafast lasers benefit from Noliac Motion’s 3x3 mm 60V piezoelectric stack actuators as these are ideal for compact designs requiring extremely short time scales or extremely high powers.

28 Apr 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.

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Advanced Manufacturing Technologies Found to be Less Energy Efficient

Cross Beam and Helium Ion Microscopy Workshop Attracts over 150 Attendees

New Family of Digital Potentiometers Available from Microchip Technology

SUSS MicroTec to Wins Head to Head Wafer Characterization Reliability Test

Capacitive Touch Evaluation Kit Now Available from Microchip Technology

Arnie to Address Inaugural Solar Summit

Visual Test System for Multicomponent Ceramic Systems Introduced by ESI

Mass Production of Compact Lasers Now Possible

JEOL S/TEM Enables Atomic Resolution Research to Take Place at FSU

Ultrafast Lasers Benefit from Noliac Piezoelectric Stacks

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?

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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

2The COM4PHA project develops new biodegradable bioplastics for cosmetics, food and agricultural packaging

3Perovskite and Copper System Creates C2 Chemicals from CO2

4DS Smith Partner With TPV Automotive to Create a Sustainable Fiber-Based Packaging for the Protection of Car Wheel Carriers

5Pioneering Large-Scale Aluminum 3D Printing

6QUT Researchers Develop Promising Flexible Semiconductor for Wearable Tech

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