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MORGAN Advanced Materials/GB has introduced to the aviation market a novel means of tackling the risk posed by overheating lithium-ion batteries, following an extensive period of testing in conjunction with Germanwings, part of the Lufthansa Group/DE.

Nabaltec AG published its interim report for the1^st quarter of 2016 and confirmed its preliminary estimates. The company set a new record for revenues with EUR 41,2 million in the 1^st quarter of 2016, up 6,2 % from the year before. Revenues were up 14,8 % from the 4^th quarter of 2015.

ceramitec 2015 took place between 20–23 October 2015 on the Messe München/DE site, delivering in the process the most impressive proof to date of its reputation as a first-class industry get-together for every segment of the ceramic industry.

In the presence of the Saxon Prime Minister Stanislaw Tillich, the institute directors of both research institutions – Fraunhofer IKTS/DE and Singapore Center for 3D-Printing at the Nanyang Technological University/SG – signed a memorandum of understanding End of April.

CoorsTek/US, the world’s largest engin­eered ceramics manufacturer, announced it has acquired the Philips ceramics operation in Uden/NL. 

CeramTec/DE has appointed Henri Steinmetz (58) as Group CEO. Henri Steinmetz joined from Belgium-based Ruetgers NV, a leading European manufacturer of chemical raw materials, where he was President and CEO since 2009.

The new H-900KSCO Hexapod from PI (Physik Instrumente/DE) has a rotation range of up to 66° and achieves velocities of 520 mrad/s.

Morgan Advanced Materials/GB, a world leader in the field of sensor and measurement technology, has launched a 2MHz ultrasonic transducer which gives minimal and predictable changes in zero flow offset due to varying temperature cycles, ensuring optimal measurement accuracy over time.

PI (Physik Instrumente) is building a Technology Center at its headquarters in Karlsruhe/DE.

SGL Group is combining its activities in the field of fibers and materials for innovative lightweight solutions.