Diffraction

New Source for High-Temperature and High-Strain Sensors: Technica Establishes New Fiber Bragg Gratings (FBG) Manufacturing Facility in Atlanta USA

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Friday, September 4, 2020

ATLANTA, Sept. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Technica is pleased to announce its newest Fiber Bragg Gratings (FBG) Manufacturing Facility addition to manage company growth.

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  • ATLANTA, Sept. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Technica is pleased to announce its newest Fiber Bragg Gratings (FBG) Manufacturing Facility addition to manage company growth.
  • The new US based facility is also home to Technica's FBG Advanced Technologies Center for FBG sensors inscribed into metal coated fibers.
  • New Purchase Orders for Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors from Technica's new facility in Atlanta have begun to be processed on August 15, 2020.
  • Technica is a leading developer, manufacturer, and global provider of premium quality Fiber Bragg Gratings, FBG Sensors, FBG Arrays, and Packaged FBG Sensors in acrylate, polyimide, aluminum, copper, and gold coated fibers.

The August 2020 Edition of the Crystallography Times Newsletter is Available Online

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Friday, August 21, 2020

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Aug. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The August edition of Crystallography Times from Rigaku Corporation has been published and is now available on the company's global website.

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  • THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Aug. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The August edition of Crystallography Times from Rigaku Corporation has been published and is now available on the company's global website.
  • Crystallography Timesan electronic newsletter published by Rigaku focusing on single crystal X-ray diffractionserves the X-ray analysis community, presenting current news and crystallographic research.
  • The latest issue of Crystallography Times introduces the new Rigaku XtaLAB Synergy Flow system, designed to enhance productivity and enable social distancing by providing unattended data acquisition and standardized workflow to the research environment.
  • The August Crystallography Times also offers useful links to relevant blogs and tutorials, featured videos and access to the Rigaku Oxford Diffraction user forum.

Rigaku Introduces New X-ray Diffraction System with Intelligent Workflow Automation

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Thursday, August 20, 2020

The new Rigaku XtaLAB Synergy Flow system was first announced in the August edition of Crystallography Times, the electronic newsletter published by Rigaku focusing on single crystal X-ray diffraction.

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  • The new Rigaku XtaLAB Synergy Flow system was first announced in the August edition of Crystallography Times, the electronic newsletter published by Rigaku focusing on single crystal X-ray diffraction.
  • The new diffractometer system features an integrated sample-changing automation platform, designed to improve research workflow.
  • Rigaku XtaLAB Synergy diffractometers are known for high-performance X-ray sources and direct X-ray detection detectors, a combination designed for high throughput.
  • The system utilizes the Intelligent Goniometer Head ( IGH ), a motorized automated goniometer head with fast response and built in intelligence.

Schrödinger and Viva Biotech Announce Strategic Collaboration to Generate and Interrogate Structures for Unsolved Targets

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Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Schrdinger, Inc. (Nasdaq: SDGR) and Viva Biotech Holdings (1873.HK) today announced a strategic collaboration to expand the reach of structure-based drug discovery by generating de novo crystal structures of high-value targets.

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  • Schrdinger, Inc. (Nasdaq: SDGR) and Viva Biotech Holdings (1873.HK) today announced a strategic collaboration to expand the reach of structure-based drug discovery by generating de novo crystal structures of high-value targets.
  • Viva Biotech will deploy X-ray crystallography designed to structurally enable these targets by generating high-resolution structures with bound ligands.
  • This collaboration brings together two leaders in the field of structure-based drug discovery, said Zhixiong Ye, Chief Scientific Officer at Viva Biotech.
  • Our expertise in x-ray crystallography and in other key related areas enables us to generate de novo structures for previously unsolved targets.

The global particle size analysis market size is projected to reach USD 465 million by 2025 from USD 356 million in 2020, at a CAGR of 5.5%

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Tuesday, June 16, 2020

The global particle size analysis market size is projected to reach USD 465 million by 2025 from USD 356 million in 2020, at a CAGR of 5.5%.

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  • The global particle size analysis market size is projected to reach USD 465 million by 2025 from USD 356 million in 2020, at a CAGR of 5.5%.
  • The laser diffraction segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period.
  • Based on technology, the market is segmented into laser diffraction, dynamic light scattering, imaging, Coulter principle, nanoparticle tracking analysis, and other technologies.
  • The dynamic imaging segment is expected to hold a major share of the particle size analysis market during the forecast period.

The May 2020 edition of the Crystallography Times newsletter is online

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Saturday, May 23, 2020

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, May 23, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The May edition of Crystallography Times from Rigaku Corporation has been published and is now available on the company's global website.

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  • THE WOODLANDS, Texas, May 23, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The May edition of Crystallography Times from Rigaku Corporation has been published and is now available on the company's global website.
  • Crystallography Times is an electronic newsletter published by Rigaku, focusing on single crystal X-ray diffraction.
  • "Crystallography in the News" is a collection of recent news and developments, featuring the latest research findings in protein and small molecule crystallography and X-ray diffraction from around the world.
  • A new product, the Rigaku Intelligent Goniometer Head ( IGH ), is announced in the newsletter.

The March 2020 edition of the Crystallography Times newsletter is online

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Monday, March 30, 2020

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, March 30, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The first edition for 2020 of Crystallography Times from Rigaku Corporation has been published and is now available on the company's global website.

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  • THE WOODLANDS, Texas, March 30, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The first edition for 2020 of Crystallography Times from Rigaku Corporation has been published and is now available on the company's global website.
  • Crystallography Times is the electronic newsletter published by Rigaku focusing on single crystal X-ray diffraction.
  • "Crystallography in the News" is a collection of the latest scientific news and developments.
  • The current issue presents ten news items from around the world, highlighting the latest developments in protein and small molecule crystallography.

Issue 80 of The Bridge, the Materials Science newsletter from Rigaku, is online

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Friday, February 28, 2020

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Feb. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The February 2020 edition of The Bridge , the materials science newsletter from Rigaku Corporation , is available online on the company's global website.

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  • THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Feb. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The February 2020 edition of The Bridge , the materials science newsletter from Rigaku Corporation , is available online on the company's global website.
  • The Bridge features current news and analysis techniques related to X-ray based materials science, including X-ray diffraction ( XRD ), fluorescence and imaging.
  • The featured article for February covers the evaluation of crystalline polymer materials using a 2D small angle X-ray scattering / wide angle X-ray scattering ( SAXS/WAXS ) system.
  • Finally, a collection of news reports presenting the latest developments in materials science, along with a preview of upcoming events, is also included.

Winter 2020 Edition of the Rigaku Journal Features Latest X-ray Analysis Techniques and Applications

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Tuesday, February 25, 2020

THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Feb. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rigaku Corporation has published its latest edition of the Rigaku Journal , which is available for download from the company's global website.

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  • THE WOODLANDS, Texas, Feb. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rigaku Corporation has published its latest edition of the Rigaku Journal , which is available for download from the company's global website.
  • The Rigaku Journal is a scientific and technical journal published by Rigaku to serve the X-ray analysis community.
  • It is a semiannual journal, publishing articles covering a wide range of X-ray diffraction ( XRD ), X-ray fluorescence ( XRF ) and other analytical applications.
  • The latest issue includes five new technical articles, including a feature describing the characterization of lithium-ion battery materials using the Rigaku SmartLab X-ray diffractometer.

Inprentus Awarded a High Value Contract to Supply the European X-ray Free Electron Laser with a Diffraction Grating for Real-time Beam Diagnostics

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Wednesday, February 19, 2020

CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Feb. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --A contract has been awarded to Inprentus for the custom manufacture of an elliptical diffraction grating with variable line spacing.

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  • CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Feb. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --A contract has been awarded to Inprentus for the custom manufacture of an elliptical diffraction grating with variable line spacing.
  • This unique diffraction grating will be part of the diagnostics instrumentation on the SQS soft X-ray instrument at the 3.4 km long European XFEL located in the German states of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein.
  • "This is the second time Inprentus has been chosen to supply European XFEL with an ultra-high precision custom diffraction grating," said Ron van Os, CEO of Inprentus.
  • Inprentus designs, manufactures, and sells X-ray and EUV diffraction gratings for synchrotron and free electron laser facilities.