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Posts by Lisa McDonald

Tethon 3D moves toward additive manufacturing stronger, harder ceramics with compression-enhanced 3-D printer

By Lisa McDonald | January 4, 2016

Ceramic 3-D printing company Tethon 3D has filed a U.S. patent application for a new ceramic printer design that seeks to optimize additive manufacturing of ceramics.

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Five materials science wonders to watch in 2016

By Lisa McDonald | December 30, 2015

Now that we’ve relived the best of Ceramic Tech Today from the past year, it’s time to turn towards the future—here are my predictions for the top five materials science topics that will take center stage in 2016.

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Ceramics and glass business news of the week

By Lisa McDonald | December 30, 2015

Alcoa signs with Boeing, Materials Technologies moves forward, and more ceramics and glass business news of the week for December 30, 2015.

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ACerS in 2016—meetings, content, and the Foundation gets rolling

By Lisa McDonald | December 30, 2015

As we stand on the threshold of a new year and all the opportunity it will offer us, we take a moment to anticipate highlights of the ACerS 2016 year.

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Power shift: Three clean energy trends we saw in 2015 thanks to materials science

By Lisa McDonald | December 29, 2015

Materials science has been and will continue to be at the forefront of clean energy innovations. In 2015, we reported on three major clean energy trends thanks to advanced materials and engineering.

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Other materials stories that may be of interest

By Lisa McDonald | December 29, 2015

New techniques for MEMS, GaN building blocks, and other materials stories that may be of interest for December 29, 2015.

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Year in review: Infographic reveals top Ceramic Tech Today posts from 2015

By Lisa McDonald | December 27, 2015

Thinking back to 2014, we published some great stories on Ceramic Tech Today. And for 2015, we kept the dream alive—here’s a look at our most popular posts from the past year.

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They know when you are sleeping—Netflix launches socks that sense when you’ve dozed off

By Lisa McDonald | December 23, 2015

Netflix has a technical solution to a very fundamental problem. The brand recently launched a kit for ambitious do-it-yourselfers to assemble their own pair of socks that detect when you’ve fallen asleep and pause your program so you don’t miss any of the action.

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ACerS Bulletin kicks off 2016 with new materials development, data management, and an introduction to the incoming president

By Lisa McDonald | December 23, 2015

Can you believe 2016 is almost here? Regarding the ACerS Bulletin, 2016 has already begun—the first issue of the new year is now available online.

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Ceramics and glass business news of the week

By Lisa McDonald | December 23, 2015

Lucideon’s new standard for ceramic tableware, PPG plant commits to water reuse, and more ceramics and glass business news of the week for December 23, 2015.

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