Materials Features

Graphene integrated polymers show promise for clinical prosthetics

Graphene integrated polymers show promise for clinical prosthetics

Helping industry unlock graphene’s potential, 2-DTech, in partnership with Evodental, have jointly secured a financial commitment for £150,000 of funding from InnovateUK to carry out investigative work into the utilisation of graphene in the field of dentistry.

Facilitating innovation in medical product design

Facilitating innovation in medical product design

In the medical device sector, the key market drivers are an ability to produce efficient and ever smaller devices that are cost-effective to produce, and that can be manufactured in volume and to strict time-to-market parameters. Albert Tsang reports.

Non-destructive inspection innovation is proposed for next-generation composite aircraft

Non-destructive inspection innovation is proposed for next-generation composite aircraft

AutoDISC has proposed a new method for the non-destructive inspection (NDI) of future generation composite aircraft using CAD controlled robotics.

Theory turns to reality for nonlinear optical metamaterials

Theory turns to reality for nonlinear optical metamaterials

Engineered metamaterials are especially useful in nonlinear optics, where such materials could make a difference anywhere light must be actively controlled.

PDM 2015: designing for the circular economy

PDM 2015: designing for the circular economy

Designing for the circular economy will be a key theme at the forthcoming Plastics Design & Moulding (PDM) Exhibition and Conference taking place at the Telford International Centre on 16 & 17 June 2015.

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