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Quad-laser EP-M400 metal AM machine launched by Eplus3D
The EP-M400 has a standard build chamber of 405 mm x 405 mm x 450 mm and can support a wide range of materials, including nickel-base alloys, tool steels, die steels, aluminum alloys, titanium alloys, copper alloys and more.
New XRF machine designed by Redwave for fine metals
The Redwave XRF fine materials machine uses a strategic sensor arrangement and decreased spacing between the valve and sensor components, thus ensuring a higher purity and increased metal recovery, including precious metals.
Color-changing wound dressing reveals infections
According to its developers, the dressing will change color to indicate that the wound is infected without interfering with the healing process.
BASF continues its plastics journey at Plastics Recycling Show Europe 2023
The company will showcase high-performance solutions in the field of mechanical and chemical recycling.
A superconducting place for palladium
Calculations suggest that palladates might hit the sweet spot of electronic configuration for high-temperature superconductivity.
No need to be rough to be strong with this spray gun
The ergonomic design offers flexibility in extreme conditions and is ideal for handling high solid content paints and high rich zinc primers.
Addition curing silicone gel for sealing, potting and encapsulation
Master Bond MasterSil 170 gel is a low-viscosity silicone gel for potting and encapsulation.
MIT's vaccine printer produces 100 thumbnail-sized vaccine-filled patches in two days
According to MIT, the printer can reportedly manufacture thumbnail sized patches featuring hundreds of microneedles that contain thermostable COVID-19 RNA vaccines.
A healthy use for legacy nuclear waste
A project is underway to convert legacy nuclear material now stored at U.S. Oak Ridge National Laboratory into rare medical isotopes for the treatment of various cancers.
MilliporeSigma expands partnership with Beyond Benign to increase global access to green chemistry education
The partnership will provide expanded access to resources and support needed to apply greener practices in chemistry education.
Giving a dam some material support
A five-year project seeks to bolster the performance and resilience of concrete dams and levees by use of fiber-reinforced polymers.
WALTER launches new, regulation-compliant SLAP SHOT low-VOC cleaner and degreaser
The degreaser dissolves and removes grease, oil and grime on contact without leaving residue and reduces harmful volatile organic compounds.
Munson debuts its Vee Cone Blender for uniform powder blends
Appropriate for laboratory testing, pilot plants or low-volume blending of dry powders and granular materials, the unit reportedly delivers equal homogeneity at fill volumes from 100% to 25% of rated capacity.
Cheers to brewing a new energy storage material
The search for abundant, inexpensive materials for energy storage applications can drive engineers to drink. This quest might be quenched by the exploitation of a brewery waste product for capacitor electrode design.
Passive temperature control with phase change inks
The inks adjust the amount of radiation that can pass through them and could be used to develop coatings for buildings that enable passive heating and cooling.
Volvo introduces it first FMX all-electric concrete mixer
The Volvo FMX electric four-axle mixer truck, which is the company’s first electric asphalt compactor, can reportedly run for a full workday if it gets a top-up charge during a regular break.
De-icing solar panels
Follow along with GlobalSpec — as it recently did with airplane wings and roadways — to revisit some of these de-icing solutions.
DARPA "braces" for self-healing concrete
Under the bio-inspired restoration of old concrete edifices (BRACE) program, DARPA is seeking to restore aging concrete structures such as runways through a combination of biology and concrete.
New handheld device to help identify, clear landmines
Through MRead, CSIRO has created magnetic resonance technology capable of detecting the molecular signatures of explosives used in the making of landmines.
Key benefits of choosing non-silicone gap filler material
Discover how this non-silicone thermal interface material, LiPOLY, can be used in a variety of applications.