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Interns for innovation

Caroline Hayes — Tue, 09 May 2023 08:00:29 +0000

Melexis is encouraging innovation and drawing on the rich pool of local technology graduates at its newly-opened Innovation Lab. Positioned in the Swiss canton of Neuchâtel, the Melexis Innovation Lab ...

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Synopsys and Juniper Networks form new player in silicon photonics market

Caroline Hayes — Tue, 05 Apr 2022 09:54:33 +0000

There will be a new player in the dynamic silicon photonics sector, as Synopsys and Juniper Networks announce a partnership to form a new, separate company, with Synopsys as the ...

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Stratasys invests in UK AM sector

Caroline Hayes — Fri, 22 Mar 2019 15:30:42 +0000

Offices in Cambridge and Derby have been opened by Stratasys to drive the adoption of additive manufacturing (AM). The new offices will house technical and business consultants and software developers ...

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Better formamidinium perovskite solar

Steve Bush — Fri, 22 Mar 2019 13:34:22 +0000

Better perovskite solar cells could spring from a different way to make formamidinium lead iodide

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Layers of polymer material build into a battery stack

Caroline Hayes — Thu, 24 Jan 2019 17:38:30 +0000

The quest for lightweight, compact batteries in power supplies and in electric vehicle is unrelenting, but researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety and Energy Technology UMSICHT in Oberhausen, ...

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Conductive ink breakthrough reduces cost of graphene printed electronics

Caroline Hayes — Tue, 18 Dec 2018 16:10:01 +0000

Researchers at the University of Manchester have identified dihydrolevogucosenone, a non toxic material which is less expensive than conventional conductive inks. It is a sustainable material that provides higher concentrations and ...

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University sets up service to tap into the graphene boom

Caroline Hayes — Tue, 31 Jul 2018 16:29:37 +0000

Aiming to bridge the link between R&D into graphene’s properties and making its application into products on an industrial scale, the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) and the National Graphene Institute ...

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Gateway opens its doors to Europe with ferrite centre

Caroline Hayes — Tue, 12 Jun 2018 14:32:41 +0000

Gateway opens a ferrite core gapping and machining centre at its Cheshire facility

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Manchester and Shandong collaborate on nanoscale transistor for flexible displays

Caroline Hayes — Wed, 25 Apr 2018 14:52:33 +0000

Researchers developed a fast nanoscale oxide semiconductor-based TFT.

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Layering graphene creates sensors for energy-efficient IoT

Caroline Hayes — Tue, 09 Jan 2018 17:09:46 +0000

Researchers at the University of Manchester have developed graphene sensors embedded into RFIDs.

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