Applied Graphene Materials (AGM) has fulfilled the first production orders to customers in the composites, polymers and coatings industries.
31 October 2016
Element Materials Technology has expanded its environmental testing capabilities at its Denver, Colorado location.
31 October 2016
GKN plc has agreed the sale of its Stromag business to Altra Industrial Motion Corp.
31 October 2016
The latest members of the journal family, publishing full length original research articles, short communications and reviews.
28 October 2016Stewart Bland
Siemens has developed a system integrating design, simulation, digital manufacturing, data and process management software for AM.
28 October 2016
Sandvik has reported revenues of SEK 20,439 million and operating profit SEK 1,611 million in its interim Q3 report.
28 October 2016
Hexcel's HiMax carbon fiber reinforcements have been selected for the manufacture of safety-critical areas of the Zenos E10 composite chassis.
28 October 2016
Teijin Aramid has received the EcoBalance award for best business practices.
28 October 2016
Researchers have determined that the surface texture of gallium nitride materials can influence the health of nearby cells.
28 October 2016
Using organo-metal halide perovskite films to improve solar cells.
28 October 2016Laurie Donaldson
Tecniplas has supplied eight fiber reinforced plastic composite tanks at a plant run by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) in Goiana (Brazil).
27 October 2016
Fibermaq, a Brazilian provider of machinery for composites molding, has supplied three machines to the local Brazil operations of Italian company Polynt.
27 October 2016
GE has reached an agreement to acquire a 75% stake in Concept Laser GmbH for $599 million (€549 million).
27 October 2016
Scientists have confirmed that static, as opposed to fluctuating, charge stripes coexist with superconductivity in a doped cuprate.
27 October 2016
A sensor that uses Raman spectroscopy to detect glucose levels.
27 October 2016Laurie Donaldson
William (Bill) Jandeska, recently presented with the MPIF's most prestigious personal award, spoke to Joe Capus about his life and career.
26 October 2016Joe Capus
Quala-Die Inc has consolidated into Penn United Technologies Inc, based in Cabot.
26 October 2016
Sigmatex, an independent converter of carbon fiber, is celebrating its 30th anniversary.
26 October 2016
Find out more about this years Reaxys PhD Prize winners.
26 October 2016
Review of single- or multi-layer transition metal oxides.
26 October 2016Laurie Donaldson
The first experiments to determine the ferroelectric properties of hafnium oxide have revealed that it can be deposited as ultra-thin films.
26 October 2016
New electronic ‘paper’ is flexible, less than 1µm thick and can display a full range of colors, but requires 10 times less energy than a Kindle tablet.
26 October 2016
AM and MIM specialist ARC Group Worldwide has completed its sale of Tekna Seal LLC, a non-core subsidiary, for US$10.5 million.
25 October 2016
Umicore has reported revenues up 7% compared to Q3 2015, reflecting solid growth across the business groups.
25 October 2016
VELOX GmbH is working with AEC Polymers to develop new solutions for the marine sector.
25 October 2016
DuPont Performance Materials plans to increase the prices for its DuPont Zytel PA 66 and PA 6 polymers and unreinforced injection molding grades.
25 October 2016
A catalyst comprising copper nanoparticles embedded in carbon spikes can convert carbon dioxide directly into ethanol.
25 October 2016
Researchers have used the shape of cicada wings as a template to create antireflective structures made from titanium dioxide.
25 October 2016
Browse the latest Acta Biomaterialia Special Issue on Zwitterionic Materials.
25 October 2016
Thee DREAMS lab at Virginia Tech has won America Makes' award for ‘smart structures’ using additive manufacturing (AM) methods.
24 October 2016
The UK’s Composites Innovation Cluster (CiC) has announced a final public event on 17 November to celebrate the partners' success.
24 October 2016
Net sales increased by 10 % to SEK 440.2 million, up from SEK 400.1 million in the same period of 2015.
24 October 2016
Find out how Materials Today is evolving.
24 October 2016Stewart Bland and Cordelia Sealy
Swedish aerospace developer and manufacturer Blackwing has developed a composite sport aircraft built using Diab’s Divinycell matrix materials.
21 October 2016
Applied Graphene Materials, a producer of specialty graphene materials, has announced its full year results for the year ended 31 July 2016.
21 October 2016
Seco/Warwick plans to show a range of its technology at the AIRTEC aerospace show, taking place from 25-27 October 2016, in Munich, Germany.
21 October 2016
Future Materials Group (FMG) has announced the appointment of Mark Neville as a director.
21 October 2016
A novel simulation technique can predict the defects in 2D materials caused by bombardment with noble gas ions.
21 October 2016
For the first time, scientists have created a perovskite quantum dot and shown that it can form the basis for an efficient solar cell.
21 October 2016
The AFRC has expanded its capabilities following the arrival of four pieces of equipment, including a Carbolite emissivity calibration furnace.
20 October 2016
Prodways and CEA-LITEN have developed a new 3D printing process which uses metal powder combined with organic binders.
20 October 2016
ELG Carbon Fibre has started production of a range of nonwoven mats on a new line specifically designed to process recycled carbon fibers.
20 October 2016
ESI Group has released simulation software for composite structural components across the manufacturing chain.
20 October 2016
Using a plasmomechanical metamaterial, scientists have developed a device that can oscillate indefinitely when illuminated with light.
20 October 2016
For the first time, researchers have developed a supercapacitor that employs a conductive metal-organic framework rather than carbon.
20 October 2016
Materials award for Editor-in-chief of Composites Science and Technology
20 October 2016David Bradley
Gamesa has called on the company's shareholders to approve its merger with Siemens's wind power assets.
19 October 2016
America Makes has presented its distinguished collaborator award.
19 October 2016
Composites UK has revealed its shortlist for the 2016 Composites Industry Awards.
19 October 2016
Engineers have shown that fungi cultivated in brewery wastewater can be converted into electrodes for lithium-ion batteries.
19 October 2016
The first ambipolar material that can conduct both electrons and holes in water-based solutions could lead to new biological sensor technologies.
19 October 2016
A new report by Research and Markets covers the current oil and gas composites market.
18 October 2016
Fiberline Composites, based in Denmark, has set up a joint venture (JV) with leading Japanese carbon fiber manufacturer Mitsubishi Rayon.
18 October 2016
ISO and ASTM International have crafted a framework which will help meet the needs for new technical standards in the field of 3D printing.
18 October 2016
Quintus Technologies, a specialist in high-pressure technology based in Sweden, has named CNI-Consultamex as the company’s sales agent for Mexico.
18 October 2016
A novel transistor made with a new combination of materials is even smaller than the smallest possible silicon-based transistor.
18 October 2016
Adding defects to an iron-based superconductor can double the amount of electrical current it can carry and increase its critical temperature.
18 October 2016
Xamax Industries has granted an intellectual property license (IPL) for a range of its product to US plastic packaging manufacturer Berry Plastics.
17 October 2016
North Thin Ply Technology (NTPT) has developed a patent pending tube winding process to make composite tubes that can be used to make carbon golf shafts.
17 October 2016
Bodycote presented a paper showing the benefits of hot isostatic pressing (HIP) in 3D printing at this year’s Titanium 2016 show.
17 October 2016
Materials & Design announce a new content type for the journal.
17 October 2016
A new technology known as cold sintering process can combine incompatible materials, such as ceramics and plastics, into useful compound materials.
17 October 2016
Scientists have developed a solvent system with reduced toxicity that can be used in the manufacture of perovskite solar cells.
17 October 2016
Hexagon Composites ASA is to acquire xperion Energy & Environment, a manufacturer of Type 4 high pressure cylinders.
14 October 2016
LPW Technology, a supplier of metal powder additive manufacturing (AM), has appointed Andrew Florentine as technical director.
14 October 2016
Carpenter Technology has introduced a new soft-magnetic alloy, Cartech Hypocore alloy.
14 October 2016
When grown on silver, the 2D material known as borophene naturally forms corrugations, potentially making it suitable for use in stretchable electronics.
14 October 2016
A novel three-in-one instrument can correlate the flowability of soft ‘gooey’ materials with their underlying microstructure and composition.
14 October 2016
Scientists have determined how each of five distinct types of belite crystal contribute to concrete's ease of manufacture and ultimate strength.
14 October 2016
LPW Technology Ltd plans to invest £20 million to build a new facility dedicated to manufacturing metal powders for additive manufacturing.
13 October 2016
Materials testing company Element Materials Technology has been listed on the Sunday Times Grant Thornton Top Track 250 league table.
13 October 2016
BASF has added Ultramid B3U50G6, a flame-retardant and glass-fiber reinforced polyamide (PA 6), to its plastics range.
13 October 2016
CRP USA will be exhibiting at the Southeast Region Federal Construction, Infrastructure & Environmental (FEDCON) Summit.
13 October 2016
nerve fiber-carbon nanotube mesh hybrid scaffold material helps cells to reconnect separated segments of spinal tissue
13 October 2016Cordelia Sealy
Scientists have come up with a way to position gold nanoparticles on a surface with a precision of 1nm.
13 October 2016
introducing a wave into GaAs nanoribbons allows manipulation of the band gap
13 October 2016Cordelia Sealy
The MPIF reports that Robert A McKotch died 16 September 2016.
12 October 2016
Oberg Industries and the University of Pittsburgh’s Swanson School of Engineering have partnered to 3D print tools and components.
12 October 2016
Purdue University in Indiana, USA, has installed a Wabash MPI composite molding press at its the new collaborative research facility.
12 October 2016
UK Olympic canoeist Tim Baillie will provide the keynote address at the Composites in Sport 2016 show.
12 October 2016
Scientists have discovered that when a perovskite is exposed to water vapor and streams of electrons, it gives off oxygen and begins oscillating.
12 October 2016
Reinforcing graphene nanoadditives increase strength of composites.
12 October 2016Cordelia Sealy
Self-assembly process produces three dimension graphene shapes in a reliable manner.
12 October 2016Cordelia Sealy
polymer nanoparticles carrying an immune-suppressing agent administered at the same time as biological drugs can attenuate immune response
11 October 2016Cordelia Sealy
By allowing peptides to continuously reorganize their sequences, scientists have produced a range of novel peptide-based materials.
11 October 2016
GKN Hoeganaes, part of the powder metallurgy division of GKN, announces that Reid Southby has been appointed president, effective immediately.
11 October 2016
Daido Steel reports that two of its subsidiaries, Daido Electronics Co Ltd and Intermetallics Japan Corp are to merge.
11 October 2016
Composites One has formed a partnership with Davis Applied Technology College (DATC), a public technical training institution in Utah, USA.
11 October 2016
R3 Composites Inc and its wholly owned subsidiary, Carver Non-Woven Technologies LLC, are both in the process of expanding.
11 October 2016
Chitosan biocompatible and biodegradable 3D scaffolds made by flocking.
11 October 2016Cordelia Sealy
Graphene-silicone rubber composites self-repair damage like cracks or fractures.
11 October 2016Cordelia Sealy
The Editors now welcome comprehensive articles and short communications reporting breakthrough discoveries and major technical achievements.
10 October 2016Stewart Bland
Read about Kytai Nguyen- the 2016 Embracing Challenge Award winner.
10 October 2016
Japan-based Osaka Titanium Technologies Co Ltd (OTC) says that it plans to focus on the production of titanium powder for additive manufacturing (AM).
10 October 2016
Fraunhofer IKTS reports that it has successfully 3D printed a range of hardmetal tools.
10 October 2016
Scott Bader North America’s Core Bond system has been awarded Product Design Assessment (PDA) certification for composite core installation
10 October 2016
Trinseo has introduced an 85% long glass fiber (LGF) polypropylene (PP) concentrate for automotive semi-structural applications.
10 October 2016
A novel program aims to create a new generation of scientists working at the crossroads of big data and materials science.
10 October 2016
Nobel Prize for Physics and Chemistry 2016
7 October 2016David Bradley
As 48 ft vacuum furnace has successfully vacuum heat treated nickel alloy components in its inaugural cycle.
7 October 2016
Hilti Group reports that first eight months of the current financial year, sales were up +6.6% in local currencies.
7 October 2016
Sales in the Brazilian composites industry totaled US$ 335 million in the first half of this year, a 30% drop compared to the same period of 2015.
7 October 2016
Diab Americas is investing in new 5-axis CNC equipment to meet the increasing demand for kitted parts in Diab’s structural foam cores Divinycell.
7 October 2016
Scientists have placed a layer of graphene on top of a fatty lipid monolayer, as a first step towards surrounding graphene with a shell of lipids.
7 October 2016
Researchers have discovered that the vast majority of the pores in zeolite-based desalination membranes are closed, greatly reducing their efficiency.
7 October 2016
The International Conference on Diamond and Carbon Materials (ICDCM) “Young Scholar Award” winners have been announced.
6 October 2016
Dilutec has developed a range of gelcoats that can impart special effects such as a metallic or pearlescent finish to composite parts.
6 October 2016
Hexagon Composites and Agility Fuel Systems plan to merge.
6 October 2016
Widia, a Kennametal brand, has developed a new milling grade, WS40PM, for use with titanium and other superalloys.
6 October 2016
The voestalpine Group has opened a research and development center for the 3D printing of metal parts at a site in Düsseldorf.
6 October 2016
Engineers have developed a new material made from hydroxyapatite and a biocompatible polymer for 3D printing bone implants.
6 October 2016
Observing atomic interactions could improve superconductors
6 October 2016Laurie Donaldson
Toray has reported net sales of 2,104,430 million yen in 2016, compared to 2,010,734 yen in 2015.
5 October 2016
CRP Technology has introduced Windform FA Black, a polyamide based composite material with a dark black color suitable for 3D printing.
5 October 2016
Sinterite has installed a 60,000lb double cone powder blender at a powder blending facility located in Ridgway, Pennsylvania, USA.
5 October 2016
ExOne is 3D printing home improvement and consumer product offerings for Lowe's.
5 October 2016
Scientists have used a range of modern materials, including carbon nanotubes, to create ultra-strong, powerful, shape-shifting yarns.
5 October 2016
A new material made of tiny cellulose nanofibers could replace potentially harmful absorbent materials in diapers and sanitary products.
5 October 2016
UK car maker Riversimple has been awarded funding worth £125,000 to develop a bio-carbon fiber made from flax.
4 October 2016
North Thin Ply Technology (NTPT) has been chosen as the composite materials partner for a proposed space telescope project.
4 October 2016
The 29th annual Additive Manufacturing Users’ Group (AMUG) Conference will be held from 19-23 March, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
4 October 2016
Squeezing electrons onto one-dimensional wires shows quantum effects
4 October 2016Laurie Donaldson
When compressed, layered materials will form a series of internal buckles, or ripples, as they deform, in a process termed ripplocation.
4 October 2016
Scientists have precisely simulated how a thin layer of water can reduce the transfer of heat between graphene and a cell membrane.
3 October 2016
Quantum dots embedded in polymer for stress testing materials.
3 October 2016David Bradley
Lamborghini and Mitsubishi plan to work together on a project focusing on carbon fiber manufacturing that is more suitable for larger scale production.
3 October 2016
AMG Mineração has acquired the remaining 49.9% interest in the company’s feldspar partnership based in Colorminas, Brazil.
3 October 2016
Massimiliano Puddu di Sant'Andrea has been appointed chairman and CEO of Italian PM producer Pometon SpA.
3 October 2016
Gurit reports that the first two first two Galaxy 53 m trimarans have been completed by Latitude Yachts.
3 October 2016