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Welcome to the Electronic Applications Division

Institute of Materials (East Asia) is a professional institution with more than 200 members, and is affiliated to Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (UK). Its mission is to promote knowledge of materials science and engineering. It devotes itself to organizing professional activities such as technical seminars, conferences, training courses. The institute assists and coordinates various research activities, and provide experts' service to the materials industry. IOM3 (East Asia) has become an important player in Singapore in this respect. The Electronic Applications Division aims to provide a vibrant interface between students and researchers with the electronics-related industries in Singapore and other Asian countries through the professional activities such as workshops, seminars and conferences. Read our mission statement

News

WCARP-V

A date for your diaries: the Japanese Adhesion Society has announced the dates and venue for WCARP-V.
Adhesion & adhesives, 30 Jan 2012

Call for Papers - Advances in Protective Clothing

This one day conference will consider Advances in Protective Clothing through the latest innovations in materials science and design.
Defence, safety & security, 11 Jan 2012

Applications open for £25,000 Materials Science Venture Prize

The Worshipful Company of Armourers and Brasiers are accepting applications for their 2012 Venture Prize. The Royal Society are also accepting nominations for a range of awards.
IOM3, 06 Jan 2012
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Features

Robotic control

yoghurt cartons on production line
The introduction of robotics is key to lowering production costs and increasing efficiency, yet the UK has been slow on the uptake. Keith Thornhill from Siemens outlines how centralised control is the next stage in packaging development.
Packaging Professional Magazine, 21 Jan 2012

Ions shine on - uses of rare earth ions

The first chalcogenide glass microsphere laser, developed by Greg Elliott while a PhD student at the University of Southampton opened the way for a new geometric structure for mid-IR lasers
The range of uses rare earth ions provide for technological development are seemingly endless. Professor Daniel Hewak, head of the Novel Glasses for Optoelectronic Devices Research Group at The University of Southampton, UK shows how this valuable commodity is already changing the world.
Materials World Magazine, 01 Jan 2012

Rare earth recovery

hard disk drive
Dr Allan Walton, Senior Science Research Fellow and Dr Andy Williams, Head of the Magnetic Materials Group, both at the University of Birmingham, UK, outline methods to retrieve crucial elements that are in short supply.
Materials World Magazine, 01 Aug 2011
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Events

Nanotechnology: Delivering Innovation

06 Feb 2012, Sheffield, UK
METRC, supported by the NanoKTN and the Materials KTN, present a free one day conference

Microwave Metamaterials and their applications

22 Feb 2012, London, UK
A workshop enabling research students, young researchers and young professionals to interact with relevant industries

Thermo Fisher Scientific UK Workshops: Graphene and Carbon Materials Characterization Made Simple!

07 Mar 2012, Coventry, UK
Join the materials revolution! Attend one of our FREE hands-on workshops: 6 March - Manchester or 7 March - Coventry
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Materials World

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The IOM3 member magazine

Materials World is specifically devoted to the engineering materials cycle, from mining and extraction, through processing and application, to recycling and recovery. Editorially, it embraces the whole spectrum of materials and minerals – metals, plastics, polymers, rubber, composites, ceramics and glasses – with particular emphasis on advanced technologies, latest developments and new applications, giving prominence to the topics that are of fundamental importance to those in industry.

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