The Innovation in Enamel Symposium at University of West England in Bristol, UK, drew an earnest crowd eager to discuss the possibilities of a material weighed down in tradition. Ledetta Asfa-Wossen reports
A processing technique for the deposition of thin and super thin polymer
films on substrates could provide a more 'cost-effective' coating
method for fuel filtration systems in
automotives and aircraft, say researchers at Nottingham
University in the UK.
Earlier this year, IOM3 was invited to participate in discussions with the Institute of Vitreous Enamellers (IVE) to develop the potential interest in a merger.
Opening its doors for the first time in over 20 years for World Metrology Day, the UK’s National Physical Laboratory in Teddington took a noble stab at enlightening the public on the crucial role materials and their measurement play in everyday life.
The MATERIALICA Design + Technology Awards show how important knowledge of materials is to industrial design. Applications must be received by 30 June.
An online Collaborative Open Resource Environment (CORE) for materials science is being launched in the UK on 21 April. The aim is to make electronic educational resources freely available under a range of Creative Commons licenses.
