Archive for 2012
ACerS offers special holiday dues discount for CTT readers
Just in time for the Holidays—here is a special offer for Ceramic Tech Today readers and subscribers who are not already…
Read MoreGlass Commission, Penn State looking for young scientist Weyl award nominations
[Image above] In 2010, Corning’s John Mauro (center) won the W.A. Weyl Award, which was presented by ICG President Fabiano…
Read MoreCeramics and glass business news of the week
Here is what we are hearing: Nexceris offers materials testing services In addition to Nexceris’ materials and process development expertise,…
Read MoreJohnson Controls likely out, Wanxiang in as A123 System owner
Chinese bidders apparently see more value in A123 Systems than the leading United States suitor, and, according to an article…
Read MoreOther materials stories that may be of interest
Pretty interesting stuff: Micro fuel cells made of metallic glasses—power for your iPad? (Yale News) Engineers at Yale University have…
Read MoreExtreme testing: Mechanical testing of UHTCs at ultrahigh temperatures
[Image above] These CT scans showing the formation of microcracks in ceramic composites under applied tensile loads at 1,750 degrees…
Read MoreNews from the glass and refractory ceramics worlds
• Owens-Illinois is investing €140 million on strengthening its European operations in 2013. It aims to improve its quality, sustainability…
Read MoreSubmit your abstract for ICCPS-12 by February 6th
Submit your abstract to participate in the 12th International Conference on Ceramic Processing Science, the 27th anniversary of the ceramic processing science series.
Read MoreOrder Phase Diagrams Version 3.4 CD
Order Phase Diagrams Version 3.4 CD to access more than 24,800 phase diagrams. The new release includes 892 new figures and 1400 new phase diagrams.
Read MoreNIST issues report on MGI workshop addressing data and standards
[Image above] NIST released its report from May’s MGI workshop, “Building the Materials Innovation Infrastructure: Data and Standards.” Credit: OSTP.…
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