Material Sciences Press Releases

Alchemie is pleased to announce that it will be hosting an exclusive invitation-only event at ITMA 2019 in Barcelona, Spain, where the company will be presenting the latest data from its breakthrough Endeavour Waterless Smart Dyeing process to brands and Tier…

Mallinda Inc, an early pioneer in reversible thermoset resins, announces the close of a $2 million strategic investment by SABIC. This round of financing will enable Mallinda to scale up and to deliver its first commercial product, and accelerate the…

The aerogel market is dominated by silica-based materials; IDTechEx Research calculate this to be over 98 percent in 2019 by revenue. However, after long research and development periods, polymer aerogels companies are set to establish significant capacities and deliver market…

Aerogels are a class of advanced porous materials with a huge amount of potential. However, despite being discovered back in the 1930s, this potential has never turned to a booming commercial reality. Since the turn of the century, there has…

Quantum dots (QDs) are a commercial success for nanotechnology. They are already used in display applications. Importantly, the QD technology and application landscape is rapidly evolving. IDTechEx discusses below the multiple innovation and commercialization frontiers of this technology. For more…

Synthetic biology can broadly be described as the engineering of biological systems, having been the focus of intense academic research from the early 2000s. Following these early steps, genetic engineering has become increasingly sophisticated, allowing microorganisms to be engineered to…

OssDsign AB, the Swedish designer, manufacturer and distributor of regenerative implants for cranial and facial reconstruction, today announced that it has received 510(k) clearance by the US FDA for marketing and sale of its latest product, OSSDSIGN® Cranioplug.  OSSDSIGN® Cranioplug is an…

​​Graphene is not a young material: the Nobel Prize was awarded in 2010 and the first pioneering firms were established before that circa 2006. Graphene thus has more than a decade of commercial experience already. As IDTechEx has argued previously, after…

Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science Corporation (Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science), a Hitachi High-Technologies Corporation (TSE: 8036) wholly owned subsidiary engaged in the manufacture and sales of analysis and measuring instruments, today expands the capabilities of the established X-Strata920 XRF coatings analyzer…

There is a flood of new electronic and electrical devices introducing toxicants very similar to those in tobacco smoke and diesel fumes. Some will sell up to billions yearly. There is no tracking of what is arriving, assessing toxicity and…

Recent advances in fiber laser welding are highly advantageous for lightweighting and battery manufacturing. Fiber lasers are reliable, compact and energy efficient systems that offer the best beam quality for applications where precision is important. The weight of a vehicle…

Emerging fiber laser technologies are expected to make waves in sensing and healthcare, while innovations in laser welding and 3D printing enable material processing to remain as the primary focus. Fiber lasers are compact and energy efficient laser systems that…

NEI Corporation recently announced that it has introduced UV-Protect (UVP) technology to formulate enhanced versions of its popular NANOMYTE® coating products, which offer unique functionalities in coatings with unparalleled durability. The NANOMYTE® line of protective coatings and surface treatments provide…

The polymer industry uses many types of equipment and technologies to process solids, liquids and gases. In a live session upcoming on Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at 1 p.m. EDT, experts from Bepex including Isaac Willard, thermal application engineer, and Scott Halvorsen,…

Innova Research was invited to deliver a keynote speech at the 2018 International Graphene Industry Development Forum held on Jan. 29-30 in Beijing. Organized by Zhongguancun Graphene Industry Association, the forum invited high-profile keynote speakers such as Prof. Zhongfan Liu and…

In a live broadcast on Friday, February 23, 2018, at 11 a.m. EST (4 p.m. GMT), experts from Siemens PLM including Dr. Kristian Debus, Medical Devices Industry Specialist, and Dr. Tom Phillips, Director of Simulation Portfolio Development, will discuss how…

Designed to play a key role in production quality control, the FT series coatings analysers measure a wide range of applications in the metal finishing and electronics markets. The FT110A and FT150 series offer new solutions to measuring large parts…

Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science has launched LAB-X5000, the fastest, easiest to use and most versatile model in the 45-year history of the LAB-X. LAB-X5000 is a compact benchtop EDXRF (energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence) analyser with a streamlined user interface and…

COVERINGS ETC announces it's new finish Ablated for Aquamarine Bio-Glass™. The product’s design is inspired by the ice walls of glaciers. The name "Ablated"comes from the zone of ablation in glaciers, the new finish is visually similar to that of…

Arradiance’s formidable Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) foundry service and InRedox’s world-class manufacturing of nanoporous anodic aluminum oxide (AAO) and nanotubular anodic titanium oxide (ATO) will provide new ALD-functionalized Nanoceramics for life sciences, nanotechnology, filtration and separation, energy generation and storage,…