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Ultrashort pulse lasers can modify surfaces to give them new properties or functionalities such as friction, water repellency, anti-bacterial action or higher heat release. They offer many advantages over conventional coatings and their application potential seems endless.

In manufacturing, optimising machining processes is crucial for improving productivity, reducing waste and ensuring product quality. In this optimisation effort, science-based tools offer great advantages over classic improvement methods, such as trial and error. In this article, we explore seven ...

Removable coatings allow coated interior products to be reused several times, which will significantly extend their lifespan and ensure recyclable waste streams at end-of-life. The PEELDESIGN project is investigating and optimising such coatings so that they can be used for interior applications, as ...

Sonoco aimed to enhance quality control in its production of tubular food packaging by investigating automation options. This study resulted in a preliminary trial using a robot.

In this article of our series on microfluidic lab-on-chips, we describe how to apply and control the temperature in ‘miniaturised’ geometries, as is the case for microfluidic chips. Are you a designer or engineer who needs to realise strict temperature control – heating as well as cooling – within ...

Corporify is a Software-as-a-Service product builder focused on companies and private equity/venture capital funds around the world. Their solutions simplify the digital management of legal entities. They give corporate lawyers and financial professionals more time for advice, instead of ...