THE UNIVERSITY of Westminster says its new fabrication laboratory on its Marylebone campus in London puts it at the ‘cutting edge’ of digital fabrication. Providing a major extension of its architecture workshops, Fabrication Laboratory Westminster includes two new purpose-built spaces…
Month: April 2015
ASTM standard for Freeman FT4 rheometer
THE NEW ASTM D7891 standard will help users undertake shear testing using the Freeman Technology FT4 powder rheometer. ASTM, previously the American Society for Testing and Materials, issues technical standards that are used in the USA and also internationally. The…
Everyday microscope suits classroom and field
THE latest iteration of Olympus‘s range of routine and educational microscopes, the CX23, promises high performance with ergonomic design in a compact package. The company says this latest microscope is packed full of well-considered, clever features to enhance every step…
Optical mounts suit tight applications
THE LATEST series of optical mounts from Siskiyou enable high resolution (4.5 arcsec) adjustment in two rotational axes with excellent long term stability, in a format said to be ideal for space constrained applications where mount accessibility is limited, says the…