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Exhibitor Spotlight Interview- EpiValence

We had the pleasure to interview a representative of EpiValence, a speciality chemical manufacturer supplying high purity products for Semiconductor, Fibre, Pharmaceutical and other niche applications. To support rapid progress in the field of electronics, EpiValence focus on working in collaboration with organisations searching for advanced chemicals and materials. Starting with research and development through pilot scale… Continue

KEYENCE Instant High-Precision Measurement System Slashes Final Inspection Failures and Pays for Itself in Months.

Based in Glenrothes, Scotland, Euro Precision is a medium-sized precision engineering company, that over recent years, has experienced substantial growth and now has customers in a range of industry sectors, including Aerospace, Medical, Oil & Gas and Automotive.  Euro Precision has worked hard at reducing any technical issues that might be affecting its levels of… Continue

KEYENCE VHX-7000 is Helping Archaeologists Improve Their Understanding of the Ancient World

The Archaeology Department of the University of Liverpool has carried out two ground-breaking projects that have improved our understanding of how human culture developed in ancient times. Playing a key role in that research has been the KEYENCE VHX-7000 Series Digital Microscope. The VHX-7000 was used to gather information on the different kinds of corrosion… Continue

DOE vs Bayesian Optimization: A Comparison

  Design of Experiments (DOE) and Bayesian Optimization are two popular methods employed in various fields for optimizing processes, systems, or products. They are particularly useful in scenarios where the objective function is expensive to evaluate, noisy, or lacks a closed-form expression. In this article, we will provide a comparison between these two methods, including… Continue

Interview with Prof. David Knowles from Henry Royce Institute

Henry Royce Institute supports world-recognised excellence in UK materials research, accelerating commercial exploitation of innovations and delivering positive economic and societal impact for the UK. The Royce coordinates over 900 academics and over £300 million of facilities, providing a joined-up framework that can deliver beyond the current capabilities of individual partners or research teams.

Exhibitor Spotlight: KEYENCE

KEYENCE has steadily grown since 1974 to become an innovative leader in the development and manufacturing of industrial automation and inspection equipment worldwide. Our diverse product line-up consists of Digital Microscopes, Machine Vision Systems, Laser Markers, Measuring Systems and Sensors.   KEYENCE has been continuously ranked in prominent company rankings such as “The World’s Most… Continue

Thermo Fisher Scientific presents at Advanced Materials Show workflow for preparing and protecting air-sensitive battery samples for electron microscopy characterization

Thermo Fisher Scientific, the world leader in serving science, presents at this year’s Advanced Materials Show the Thermo Scientific™ Inert Gas Sample Transfer (IGST) Workflow, designed to enable new insights into the world of air-sensitive materials. At the stand, Thermo Fisher Scientific’s experts will provide insights into how the IGST workflow can allow battery researchers… Continue

Manchester’s Graphene Commercialisation Hub is a Trusted Game-change

The Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC), based at The University of Manchester, is a unique innovation accelerator that is focused on lab-to-market applications for the nanomaterial graphene and other 2D materials. The GEIC – which is celebrating its fifth anniversary this year – has been working with industry partners to accelerate the development of a… Continue