A new type of graphene aerogel will make for better energy storage, sensors, nanoelectronics, catalysis and separations.
30 April 2015
Altair has completed its acquisition of Multiscale Design Systems, LLC, a developer of products focused on the modeling and testing of composites.
30 April 2015
Ford and DowAksa have formalized their agreement to improve carbon fiber components to reduce vehicle weight and increase fuel efficiency.
30 April 2015
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory have created a new magnetic alloy.
30 April 2015
TAT Technologies has scheduled its next three classes at its training center in St. Mary’s, PA, USA as follows.
30 April 2015
Metalysis says that has completed a series of successful commercial production runs of tantalum powder.
29 April 2015
Researchers from the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have developed a new way of making transparent spinel.
29 April 2015
Nanosheet sandwiches improve rechargeable batteries.
29 April 2015Laurie Donaldson
Printing silicon onto paper using a laser is key to good wearable electronics.
29 April 2015Nina Notman
Reducing CO2 in the atmosphere using artificial photosynthesis.
29 April 2015Laurie Donaldson
Two advanced composites materials developed by Scott Bader have been used to manufacture the chassis of the Intrado car.
28 April 2015
W.S. Tyler plans to exhibit the Hosokawa e200LS Alpine Air Jet Sieve at PowderMet 2015, which takes place from May 17–20, 2015 in San Diego, California.
28 April 2015
Kyocera Unimerco (KUA) has acquired Garsdalo Medienos Technologija UAB.
28 April 2015
Composites One has launched a newly redesigned website.
27 April 2015
Umicore has filed a response to a complaint filed by BASF and the University of Chicago Argonne in the United States ITC.
27 April 2015
Scientists discover geckos’ skin is moisture-resistant, self-cleaning, and antibacterial.
24 April 2015Cordelia Sealy
Clearer understanding of DNA repair enzyme could lead to new approach to biological engineering.
24 April 2015David Bradley
A Fraunhofer project group is developing an experimental vehicle engine featuring fiber-reinforced plastic (FRP) parts.
24 April 2015
TenCate reports revenues of €267.7 million in Q1 2015, compared to €223.3 million in the same period of 2014, a 20% increase.
24 April 2015
SGL Group reports that has made carbon fiber performs as part of large-scale production of the BMW 7 series.
24 April 2015
Canada-based Corrosion and Abrasion Solutions Ltd (CASL) is to acquire Thermal Spray Industries Ltd (TSI).
24 April 2015
Researchers from Japan and China have confirmed carbon nanotubes’ remarkable strengthening effect in metal matrix composites is due to load transfer.
23 April 2015Cordelia Sealy
Magnesium ions could replace lithium in high-power rechargeable batteries.
23 April 2015David Bradley
Rio Tinto has reported global iron ore shipments of 72.5 million tonnes, 9% higher than in the first quarter of 2014.
23 April 2015
LPW Technology has expanded its presence in Asia-Pacific by creating a new partnership with Chinese 3D printing trading company Shanghai Dream Arising.
23 April 2015
Bayer MaterialScience has been awarded Bio-based Material of the Year 2015.
23 April 2015
A team of researchers describe how an accurate statistical description of heterogeneous particulate materials governs the thermo-mechanical properties.
22 April 2015
The first ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces young investigator has been awarded to Materials Today Editorial Board member Alejandro Briseño.
22 April 2015
Researchers have developed a novel X-ray imaging technique to visualize and study the electrochemical reactions in lithium-ion rechargeable batteries.
22 April 2015
Renishaw’s additive manufacturing products division has relocated to a larger 90,000 sq ft facility in Stone, Staffordshire, UK.
22 April 2015
The MPIF has issued a call for papers for MIM2016, which takes place in Irvine, California, from 7–9 March 2016.
22 April 2015
Exel Composites has been selected to provide lightweight, durable, composite shelters to refugee families around the world.
22 April 2015
University at Buffalo researchers have discovered a way to easily and effectively fasten proteins to nanoparticles.
21 April 2015
Researchers from Dresden and Konstanz succeed in light-controlled molecule switching.
21 April 2015
Materials Today is delighted to announce the launch of Applied Materials Today.
21 April 2015
The AIMPLAS Plastics Technology Centre based in Spain had a total turnover of €8.6 million in 2014.
21 April 2015
The global carbon fiber prepreg market has been valued at US$2,633.0 million in 2014.
21 April 2015
GKN Aerospace is to lead a collaborative research program to develop titanium powder for AM.
21 April 2015
General Moly has announced an investment and security purchase agreement with AMER International Group.
21 April 2015
Cytec Industries Inc has opened of a new kitting facility based in Toulouse, France, next to its existing process materials site.
21 April 2015
Teijin Limited has created a new division, the Automotive Business Development Group.
21 April 2015
Assessment of commercial MgO substrates.
20 April 2015David Bradley
3D Systems has acquired Chinese 3D printing sales and service provider Easyway Design and Manufacture Co.
20 April 2015
Tri-Mack Plastics Manufacturing Corporation is taking steps to meet increasing demand in the aerospace sector.
20 April 2015
A cobalt-based thin film serves double duty as a new catalyst that produces both hydrogen and oxygen from water to feed fuel cells.
17 April 2015
Scientists develop mesh that captures oil—but lets water through.
17 April 2015
The UK commercial vehicle market grew 25.3% in March to 67,965 units, according to the SMMT.
17 April 2015
Aerospace engineers at MIT have developed a carbon nanotube (CNT) film that can heat and solidify a composite without the need for massive ovens.
17 April 2015
Siemens AG has selected Molycorp to supply rare earth materials for use in wind turbine generator magnets.
17 April 2015
BASF and Neuss/Germany-based Gustav Grolman GmbH & Co KG have collaborated to promote BASF’s amine-based curing agents in Europe.
17 April 2015
SKF is investing in the construction of a large-size bearing (LSB) test center in Schweinfurt, Germany.
16 April 2015
Additive manufacturing specialist Arcam AB has put in place a new sales and support operation in the UK and Ireland.
16 April 2015
The Lenzing Group has sold its fully owned German subsidiary Dolan GmbH and European Carbon Fiber GmbH to investment group WHEB Partners.
16 April 2015
Polynt Composites has announced a price increase effective for all new deliveries shipped on or after 7 April 2015, of €150/ton.
16 April 2015
The Linde Group has opened a new combustion center in Suzhou, China, the first center to be owned by an industrial gases company in that country.
15 April 2015
Solvay Specialty Polymers says that the NSF has certified six of its glass fiber reinforced (GFR) resin grades.
15 April 2015
Milliken Infrastructure Solutions LLC and Nippon Steel & Sumikin Materials Co Ltd have partnered to introduce Strand Sheet material to North America.
15 April 2015
Christian Johansson has been appointed senior vice president and CFO of AB SKF.
15 April 2015
Structural changes in lithium-ion batteries have been visualized for the first time by DESY researcher Dr. Ulrike Bösenberg.
15 April 2015
Physicists manage to make homogenous cylindrical objects completely invisible in the microwave range.
15 April 2015
Researchers at Brown and URI have demonstrated what could be a more precise method for targeting cancer cells for radiation.
15 April 2015
Aston Martin has launched the Aston Martin Vulcan, a track-only 800-plus bhp, sports car with a carbon fiber body.
14 April 2015
Evonik Industries has agreed with Lenorplastics Zug AG to market its molding compound portfolio in Switzerland.
14 April 2015
Sinterhard, a US start up based in Massachusetts, is developing metal powder filled filaments for use in existing 3D filament printers.
14 April 2015
A team of researchers, including Kyle Brinkman of Clemson University, developed a material that acts as a superhighway for ions.
14 April 2015
Designer's toolkit for dynamic DNA nanomachines.
14 April 2015
NetComposites is now accepting contributions for INC 2015 (Industrial Nanocomposites Conference).
13 April 2015
Adriano Machado has been appointed president of Höganäs Brasil Ltda and Head of Region South America.
10 April 2015
Composites UK is looking for nominations from UK companies for the 2015 Composites Awards which are taking place on 4 November 2015, in Birmingham, UK.
10 April 2015
Höganäs AB plans to acquire 100% of Welsh lubricants manufacturer Abril Industrial Waxes Ltd, in June.
10 April 2015
A partnership between Morgan Advanced Materials’ Certech business and a manufacturer of turbine blades has entered its third decade.
10 April 2015
H.C. Starck increased its sales volume to €785.9 million in 2014 (2013: 703.9 million).
10 April 2015
We are pleased to announce that the new Elsevier journal Nano-Structures & Nano-Objects is open for submissions.
9 April 2015Zara Preston
Aerospace giant Pratt & Whitney plans to supply its PurePower PW1500G engines to Canadian aerospace company Bombardier featuring jet engine parts produced
8 April 2015
US materials company Zoltek has signed an agreement with the Hungarian government to expand production capacity and employment at Zoltek’s plant in Nyerges
8 April 2015
Polymer composites that can be ‘healed on demand’ may be one step closer thanks to work from US-based researchers.
8 April 2015Laurie Winkless
NASA has established a public-private partnership with five other organisations to find out more about composite materials for aircraft.
8 April 2015
The Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre in the UK is leading two new European research projects to develop advanced manufacturing technologies f
8 April 2015
Showing that the shape of charge ordering is striped not checkered.
8 April 2015Laurie Donaldson
UTC Aerospace Systems has been selected by Qatar Airways to supply the wheels and carbon brakes for its fleet of 43 Airbus A350-900 aircraft.
7 April 2015
Proto Labs Inc has added two nickel steel materials (Catamold FN02 and FN0205) and a chrome-moly material (Catamold 42CrMo4) to its metal injection molding
7 April 2015
Polymer-coated nylon may offer the perfect scaffold material for the regeneration of bone tissue.
7 April 2015Laurie Winkless
Sharpening the resolution of nanoscale imaging.
7 April 2015Laurie Donaldson
Renishaw has collaborated with Materialise, a provider of additive manufacturing (AM) software to develop the Renishaw Build Processor, new software for i
7 April 2015
Aerojet Rocketdyne has completed hot-fire testing of a single-element main injector for the AR1 rocket engine.
6 April 2015
Global aerospace specialist Fokker and the National Aerospace Laboratory plan to open manufacturing plant for composite aircraft components in Marknesse, t
6 April 2015
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6 April 2015
LPW has partnered with Singapore-based Xsecpro Pte Ltd to supply AM powders in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia.
3 April 2015
According to a new report, the global reinforced plastics market stood at US$8.42 billion in 2012 and is now expected to reach by the end of 2019, growing
3 April 2015
Irish engineering group Mincon has acquired, for cash, the business and assets of Marshalls Hard Metals Limited, one of Europe's leading tungsten carbide m
3 April 2015
Long fiber specialist PlastiComp Inc and Xenia, a materials development company specializing in short carbon fiber reinforced (CFR) thermoplastic composite
3 April 2015
Composites Evolution’s Biotex Flax has been used to develop the Earth SUP range of paddle boards made by BIC Sport.
2 April 2015
Makin Metals and its owner, Beijing-based electrolytic copper powder producer GRIPM, have invested in new atomising equipment which will make a significant
2 April 2015
Olof Faxander, president and CEO at Sandvik, has been presented with the ‘CEO driving Diversity’ award by a Swedish management magazine.
2 April 2015
Hexcel has been recognised by Business Weekly magazine with its Engineering Excellence award, part of the publication’s annual business awards program.
2 April 2015
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Solvay and INEOS, a privately-owned multinational chemicals company and Solvay have reached an agreement with International Chemical Investors Group (ICIG)
1 April 2015
Morgan Thermal Ceramics has launched its new TCA 125 brick developed in response to growing customer demand.
1 April 2015
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Taking our understanding of quantum matter to new levels by changing the temperature.
1 April 2015
A new process uses silicon telluride to produce multilayered two-dimensional semiconductor materials in a variety of shapes and orientations.
1 April 2015
Sigmatex, a leading independent converter of carbon fiber, has been awarded UK government funding through the Advanced Manufacturing Supply Chain Initiativ
1 April 2015
Molycorp has reported 2014 net revenues of US$475.6 million, a 14% decrease when compared to 2013.
1 April 2015