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Time to read: 2 min The week’s top hardware news. January 14th, 2016 Products Programmable Drone There are so many gadgets that teach people how to code these days, it’s a miracle if there’s anyone left uninitiated. Robolink uses a drone, though. That’s new! CoDrone is the first drone that can be programmed to do […]

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A trifecta of popular powerhouse ingredients — Vitamin C, retinol and peptides — have become all the buzz in skincare over the past decade. There’s even research to suggest they may have significant anti-aging effects. So, can these actives go beyond the scope of your skin and also be of benefit for your hair? When […]

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Irene Tasi and Alisha Bellezza will enhance PPG’s position in the industrial & automotive coatings markets The international paints and coatings manufacturer PPG has announced that the former chief growth officer Irene Tasi will become the senior vice-president for the industrial coatings business. In addition, Alisha Bellezza (currently vice-president of the same division) will take […]

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Researchers have conducted a preliminary experiment te evaluate the ability of metallic nano-particles to provide UV protection to wood surfaces. During the study, the effects of various nano-particle types and sizes on color, wettability, and surface chemistry of radiata pine (Pinus radiata) sapwood samples were investigated over 6 weeks of outdoor exposure. Specimens were treated […]

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Time to read: 6 min Fictiv, the operating system for custom manufacturing, today announced Carbon Digital Light Synthesis (DLS) 3D printing technology as part of our robust, production-level 3D printing capabilities. Carbon DLS printing offers injection molding level repeatability alongside the ability to manufacture complex geometries, similar to our stereolithography (SLA) and fused deposition modeling […]

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A new study intruduces the development of self-healable acrylic water-based environmental-friendly coating as an alternative to chromates coatings. In a new study, different coating systems, including solvent-based epoxy and water-based acrylic resins, were evaluated for their potential as an alternative to chromate coatings in order to avoid Cr(VI) toxic hazards. The resins were used as […]

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