Lithoz establishes 360° partnership with ZENIT Smart Polycrystals

• Lithoz GmbH has signed a 360° partnership agreement to support ZENIT Smart Polycrystals, a spin-off of CNR ISTEC (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche) • ZENIT owns a patent for a powerful process of 3D printing transparent polycrystal components with chemically variable composition, which are to be used in solid-state lasers • Besides the alignment of… Continue

The Battery Materials Experts: Anton Paar Releases Must-Read E-Book

Free Guide to Optimizing Lithium-Ion Battery Performance with High-Quality Well-Characterized Materials Research, development, and utilization of lithium-ion batteries is one of the fastest-growing industries in the world. Pacemakers, drones, cars, airplanes, and more rely on batteries for power, but superior safety, powerful performance, and a long lifetime can only be achieved with top-notch materials. The… Continue

CHASM Names Battery Industry Veteran Michael Fetcenko As Board Chairman

CANTON, Massachusetts, February 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — CHASM Advanced Materials, Inc. (CHASM) today announced the appointment of Michael Fetcenko as Chairman of the CHASM Board of Directors, effective January 18, 2023. Mr. Fetcenko is CHASM’s second independent board member and his appointment comes at a time of rapid growth for the pioneer in the use… Continue

Mo-Sci Acquires Assets of 3M’s Advanced Materials Business

Strategic acquisition of technology and IP positions company to accelerate growth in key industries. Rolla, Missouri, February 3, 2023 — Mo-Sci, a leading provider of advanced high-tech glass development and manufacturing, announced it has acquired the assets of 3M’s Advanced Materials business (previously known as 3M Ceradyne), which was based in Seattle, Washington. The acquisition included… Continue

Thermtest to Increase Production Capacity

By strategically investing in technology and research and development (R&D) in Atlantic Canada, the federal government is driving innovation, and helping more Atlantic Canadian businesses to scale up and compete in global markets. Federal support for three projects to fuel growth Today, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for… Continue

Micromilling of uniform nanoparticles for
space applications

By Curtis W. Hill and Lee Allen Fritsch micromills have enhanced one NASA lab’s ability to develop optimized ceramic nanoparticulate materials for demanding research projects, including energy storage and thermoelectric device applications Our laboratory at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center (Huntsville, Ala.) develops materials and processesfor NASA’s exploration missions and the International Space Station. This… Continue

The Advanced Materials Connectivity Series: Automotive

The automotive industry has become a fundamental part of the US economy and everyday life for many people with 15+ million vehicles sold across the US in 2020 alone. Edison New Jersey, home to The Advanced Materials Show USA, gets its name from the inventor Thomas Edison. Thomas Edison was granted 147 patents for battery… Continue

Sector-Leading Advanced Materials Conference Program Featuring Expert Speakers Announced

Europe’s leading event for the advanced materials industry, The Advanced Materials Show, is coming to North America, New Jersey on October 13 – 14 2021. The event, which is co-located with The Nanotechnology Show has released details of its conference program for 2021 featuring exclusive insight and an industry-leading speaker faculty forum. The two-track exhibition… Continue