MATERIALS, GASES AND STANDARDS
Gas Standards for Phosgene
June 3, 2013 8:51 am | Kin-Tek Laboratories, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsKin-Tek Laboratories Inc.’s Trace Source permeation tubes are used to blend gas calibration standards of Phosgene gas. Mixtures are adjustable in concentration and can range from sub-ppb (with secondary dilution) to several hundred ppm.
LISTED UNDER: General Tubing | Gas Standards
Thermal Barrier Coatings for Turbine Engines
March 19, 2013 3:24 pm | Product Releases | CommentsInnovnano, a manufacturer of high performance ceramic powder, has produced highly pure 4YSZ (4 mol% yttria stabilised zirconia), a thermal barrier coating material with exceptional properties for withstanding extreme temperature variations found in demanding operating environments. The patented manufacturing process delivers resilient coatings for improved turbine efficiency.
LISTED UNDER: Ceramics, Zirconia | Coating Materials
Carbon-graphite Material for Food Applications
March 6, 2013 2:38 pm | Product Releases | CommentsMetallized Carbon Corporation, a manufacturer of oil-free, self-lubricating, carbon-graphite materials for severe service lubrication applications, announces that its Metcar Grade M-58 has received approval from the FDA so that it can be used in food contact applications. This will permit the use of Metcar Grade M-58 in dry running, food mixer seals to provide lower seal friction and longer seal wear life.
LISTED UNDER: Carbon & Graphite
Ultraflat Thin-Film Filters
February 26, 2013 3:11 pm | Product Releases | CommentsAlluxa has announced the production of ultraflat dichroic and polychroic filters with high levels of inband transmission. The filters achieve flatness by eliminating the high stresses of an as-deposited traditional ion-based coating process.
LISTED UNDER: Gases, Materials, & Standards | Film, Custom Compounding and Blending
Automated Humidity Control Option
February 26, 2013 2:22 pm | Kin-Tek Laboratories, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsKin-Tek Laboratories Inc. has added an automated humidity control option to the FlexStream modular gas standards generating system, which allows simulation of real sample streams. The FlexStream system dilutes the emission from permeation or diffusion tubes with an inert gas, typically nitrogen or zero air, to create trace concentration gas mixtures.
LISTED UNDER: Automation Equipment | Automation Equipment | Gas Standards
Viscosity Standards Come with Expiration Date
January 28, 2013 8:50 am | Brookfield Engineering Laboratories, Inc. | Product Releases | CommentsBest industry practice recommends that calibration materials be replaced on a scheduled basis. In response to customer input, Brookfield has now added an expiration date to their silicone viscosity standard used to perform calibration checks on viscometers and rheometers.
LISTED UNDER: Gases, Materials, & Standards
Sprayable silicone film adhesive
December 20, 2012 7:49 pm | Product Releases | CommentsNuSil Technology has recently introduced R-2684, a silicone film adhesive that is sprayable with the addition of solvent. The option for spraying allows R-2684 to be applied to intricate parts just as easily as to flat substrates.
LISTED UNDER: Adhesives | SiliconesOnline modeling tool helps engineers find best sealant
October 30, 2012 4:31 pm | News | CommentsDuPont Packaging & Industrial Polymers’ latest online modeling tool helps packaging engineers and designers identify the most appropriate sealant. Used in combination with the DuPont SaVE (Sealant Value Estimator) tool, the new tool helps packaging engineers and designers quickly identify the “critical few” potential sealant resin options from the vast array of possible choices.
LISTED UNDER: SealantsNanotechnology Copper Solder
October 25, 2012 12:02 pm | Product Releases | CommentsScientists at the Lockheed Martin Space Systems Advanced Technology Center have developed a nanotechnology copper-based electrical interconnect material, or solder, that can be processed around 200 C. Once fully optimized, the CuantumFuse solder material is expected to produce joints with up to 10 times the electrical and thermal conductivity compared to tin-based materials currently in use. Applications in military and commercial systems are currently under consideration.
LISTED UNDER: Elements, Metallic | Nonferrous, Copper | Nanoparticles
Surface-treated Gas Apparatus
June 7, 2012 5:27 am | Product Releases | CommentsCONCOA has introduced a new series of regulators and switchovers designed to reduce gas consumption and boost performance in a variety of industries using reactive and corrosive gases.
LISTED UNDER: Gas Handling
Low-Temperature Shift IR Bandpass Filters
June 5, 2012 5:21 am | Product Releases | CommentsDeposition Sciences Inc. has introduced low-temperature shift infrared (IR) bandpass filters for critical applications that require minimal fluctuation in center wavelength.
LISTED UNDER: Other Materials
Gas Blending System
May 30, 2012 5:53 am | Product Releases | CommentsKin-Tek Laboratories Inc.'s AutoBlend is a multi-channel, computer-controlled gas blending system for creating complex test gas mixtures. Six independently controlled channels using permeation or diffusion tubes add trace concentration components to matrix gas.
LISTED UNDER: Gas Handling
Gas Standards for Low Volatility HAPs
May 4, 2012 4:40 am | Product Releases | CommentsKin-Tek Laboratories Inc.'s Trace Source permeation tubes are used to blend calibration gas standards for hazardous air pollutants (HAPs). The permeation tubes emit a constant flow of vapor when held at constant temperature.
LISTED UNDER: Gas Handling
Industrial Standard Generator for Gas Mixtures
March 30, 2012 3:57 am | Product Releases | CommentsKin-Tek Laboratories Inc.'s Span Pac I industrial gas standards generator uses TraceSource permeation tubes to produce accurate calibration gas mixtures with concentration traceable to NIST. Concentrations from low ppb to over 1,000 ppm are blended as needed.
LISTED UNDER: Gases | Gas Handling | StandardsReal-time Gas and Ancillary Asset Management System
March 23, 2012 3:53 am | Product Releases | CommentsMatheson's Lasso System is a customer centric supply chain and inventory management system capable of monitoring the location and operating status of gas products and other assets in real time.
LISTED UNDER: Gases | Gas Handling
