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Fujifilm and IBM Accomplish Record Breaking Storage Capacity on Tape Using NANOCUBIC Technology

FUJIFILM Recording Media U.S.A., Inc., a subsidiary of FUJIFILM Corporation, the leading global manufacturer of data storage media, today announced that in conjunction with IBM, a new record in areal data density of 123 billion bits per square inch on linear magnetic particulate tape has been achieved.

10 Apr 2015

NanoMech Donates Original Artwork to University of Arkansas College of Engineering Nanoscale Institute

NanoMech today donated an original piece of art commissioned for the University of Arkansas College of Engineering to be placed on permanent display in the Nanoscale Institute on campus. This donation is dedicated in appreciation for the many talented UA alumni that have joined NanoMech as full time employees.

10 Apr 2015

Tennant Introduces Nanobubble Technology-Based Sustainable Cleaning Systems

Tennant Company today announced ec-H2O NanoClean™, the next generation of the successful, sustainable cleaning technology ec-H2O™. This next generation solution offers the same great benefits of the original and now cleans better, cleans more soils, and is effective in more applications. Tennant Company is a world leader in designing, manufacturing and marketing solutions that help create a cleaner, safer, healthier world.

10 Apr 2015

OLED Encapsulation Company, PlasmaSi, Acquired by AIXTRON

AIXTRON SE, one of the world’s leading manufacturers of deposition systems for the semiconductor industry, today announced that it has acquired privately held Silicon Valley-based PlasmaSi, Inc. effective April 1, 2015. The purchase price may reach up to $16 million and will be paid in cash.

From AIXTRON SE 8 Apr 2015

Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Composites for “Unconventional” Computing

As we approach the miniaturization limits of conventional electronics, alternatives to silicon-based transistors—the building blocks of the multitude of electronic devices we’ve come to rely on—are being hotly pursued.

8 Apr 2015

Desmet Ballestra Group Enters Nano Reactor System Trial Agreement with Turkey Sunflower Oil Refinery

Cavitation Technologies, Inc. (CTi); announced today that the Desmet Ballestra Group, CTi's strategic partner since 2010 and licensee of the company's vegetable oil refining technology, has entered into a new system trial agreement with a sunflower oil refinery in Turkey.

8 Apr 2015

2D Nanomaterial Semiconductor for Advanced Memristors

Researchers are always searching for improved technologies, but the most efficient computer possible already exists. It can learn and adapt without needing to be programmed or updated. It has nearly limitless memory, is difficult to crash, and works at extremely fast speeds. It’s not a Mac or a PC; it’s the human brain. And scientists around the world want to mimic its abilities.

8 Apr 2015

Researchers Produce Nanowires Using Meniscus-Mask Lithography

Water is the key component in a Rice University process to reliably create patterns of metallic and semiconducting wires less than 10 nanometers wide.

8 Apr 2015

Public Seminar on “Capabilities, Directions and Collaborations of the Micro/Nano Technology Center”

Dr. Julia Aabersold of the University of Louisville will give a technical seminar on “Capabilities, Directions and Collaborations of the Micro/Nano Technology Center” Friday, April 10, at Morehead State University’s Space Science Center (Star Theater) at 2 p.m.

8 Apr 2015

New Report on Thin-Film and Printed Batteries Markets

Industry analyst firm NanoMarkets estimates that the thin-film and printed batteries sector will expand from $34 million in 2015 to $183 million by 2018 and $1.1 billion by 2022, as long-envisioned end markets such as smart cards and packaging are surpassed by emerging opportunities in consumer electronics, wearable devices, and the Internet-of-Things.

8 Apr 2015