‘Nanotechnology’
An Engineeringtalk guide
Start with the news release
Keithley webinar explores electrical measurements from
Keithley Instruments, which we summarised at the time by saying "Keithley Instruments is hosting a free online seminar in which the company will explore the basics of electrical measurements, from nA to fA. ".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release Ceram tests resilience of YSZ used in implants from
CERAM: "Ceram is offering a full suite of testing for Yttria-Stabilised Zirconia (YSZ) destined for surgical implants, as defined in ISO 13356 standards. ".
In September 2009, we covered the news from Laser Lines (Industrial and Medical)
- take a look at Subcontractor invests in Promaster laser system
which says: "Laser Lines has completed its first UK installation of an Optec Promaster laser system at Laser Micromachining of St Asaph, North Wales.".
Take a look also at the news release from Digital Surf, Digital Surf updates Mountains software,
as well as Heason to supply nanopositioning manipulators from Heason Technology,
and Positioning stages with sub-nanometre resolution from PI (Physik Instrumente).
Latest stories...
PI nanopositioning stages deliver accurate motion (May 2009)
Physik Instrumente (PI) has extended its line of piezo stages for super-resolution microscopy with the PI Nano series nanopositioning stages.
Displacement sensors offer nanometre resolution (April 2009)
A supplier of nano-positioning systems for atomic force microscopy (AFM) is using non-contact capacitive displacement sensors from Micro-Epsilon to measure the travel distance of test items.
Araldite EP1000AB has good mechanical properties (March 2009)
Huntsman Advanced Materials has announced the launch of Araldite EP1000AB, a nano-toughened epoxy paste adhesive.
Specialised Imaging offers SIM-D camera (March 2009)
Available from Specialised Imaging, the SIM-D is a compact ultra-fast-framing camera system that is said to combine ease of use, ease of maintenance, affordability and high performance.
PI publishes piezo nano positioning guide (March 2009)
Physik Instrumente has released the Piezo Nano Positioning Inspirations 2009 catalogue, a 530-page reference book covering nanopositioning, piezo systems and micropositioning technology.
Araldite EP1000AB incorporates nanotechnology (February 2009)
Huntsman Advanced Materials has developed two resins for lighter weight graphite composite fuel cell bipolar plates.
Specialised Imaging to hold product exhibition (October 2008)
Specialised Imaging will be displaying its latest products and applications at the 28th International Congress on High-Speed Imaging and Photonics to be held in Canberra, Australia, 9-14 November.
Ixthus has guide to capacitance gauges (October 2008)
Now available on request from Ixthus, a 12-page guide aptly named the 'Introduction to Capacitance Gauges' provides an unbiased overview of the characteristics and benefits of the technology.
Further reading
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Araldite EP1000AB incorporates nanotechnology
Huntsman Advanced Materials has developed two resins for lighter weight graphite composite fuel cell bipolar plates.
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Nanotechnology provides lubrication boost
ApNano Materials' fullerenes are particles of tungsten disulfide (WS2) that have a structure of nested spheres, which lubricate mainly by rolling like miniature ball bearings.
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