In America, the FDA’s current position is that BPA is safe at the current levels occurring in foods. In 2014, FDA experts from across the agency, specialising in toxicology, analytical chemistry, endocrinology, epidemiology, and other ...
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Food packaging is not dangerous, Australian experts have said Australian experts have reassured Australians that the chemicals in plastic food packaging are not harmful to human health. Dr Ian Musgrave, a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty ...
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The Atomic Force Microscope (AFM), which uses a fine-tipped probe to scan surfaces at the atomic scale, will soon be augmented with a chemical sensor. This involves the use of a hollow AFM cantilever, through which a liquid - in this case ...
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Applications in imaging and sensing typically involve the emission of light at a different wavelength than the excitation, or "secondary light emission." The interpretation of resonant secondary light emission in terms of fundamental ...
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Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) President Werner Braun has announced that he will retire from the carpet industry trade group at the end of March, 2014. Braun made the announcement at the CRI's annual meeting held Nov.13 in Dalton. ...
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Carpet and Rug Institute President Werner Braun has announced that he will retire from the carpet industry trade group at the end of March, 2014. Mr. Braun made the announcement at the CRI's annual meeting held November 13 in Dalton. ...
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US-based label manufacturer Rockline Industries is planning to open a new Innovation and Technical Center in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. The new facility will be situated adjacent to the manufacturer's corporate headquarters in the region and ...
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PPG Industries announced that Diane M. Kappas has been appointed vice president, Americas, for the protective and marine coatings (PMC) business, effective Dec. 1. The company also announced that Jane Valenta has been appointed to ...
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The Precision Fluidics Division of Parker Hannifin Corporation, the global leader in motion and control technologies, announces the release of the Parker Smart Syringe Pump, a 30mm syringe pump that improves the performance of Clinical ...
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According to relevant reports, Philips, Audi (Ingolstadt), Automotive Lighting (Reutlingen), Merck (Darmstadt) and the University of Cologne, who are the members of the OLED 3D research consortium, jointly presented the first car with a ...
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In April, AATCC will honor Charles Yang as the 2012 recipient of the Olney Medal for outstanding achievement in the field of textile chemistry. The Olney Medal is the Association’s highest honor. Yang is a world-renowned scholar in ...
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analytica China closed at Shanghai New International Expo Center on October 18, 2012. A total of 580 leading exhibitors presented at the trade fair, increasing by 24% and reaching a new record high. The 3-day trade fair also received a ...
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Agilent Technologies Inc. has opened a new X-ray diffraction manufacturing facility in Wrocław, Poland giving the company significantly greater manufacturing capacity and enhanced R&D capabilities compared with the company’s old ...
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LGC and Quotient Bioresearch have reached agreement on the sale by Quotient of its Bioanalytical Sciences division, which now forms part of LGC's Health Sciences division. The acquisition will enable LGC to provide an enhanced range of ...
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Chemical Stability, Forced Degradation, Stress Testing are just some of the applications for the Amebis Stability Testing and Monitoring System (STAMS) available from ATG Scientific. This highly flexible, low cost tool with 21 CFR part 11 ...
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