That's why a recent press release for a simple materials breakthrough that can help with all the above caught my eye—it's a new type of automotive glass. I last visited this topic in November 2016 ...

Precision engineered Krystal™ glass bottom plates from Porvair Sciences are manufactured using a polystyrene upper and a borosilicate glass sheet fixed to the base with a biocompatible adhesive. This ...

First, the researchers used a laser to cut “bricks” out of borosilicate glass sheets, which were then laminated. Then the team aligned and arranged the sheets so that the final product mimicked the ...

Why it matters: AMD may not manufacture its own chips anymore, but that hasn't stopped it from investing in research and custom process technologies for its chips. Now, the company has its sights ...

Pyrex glassware, which came out in 1915 and was long marketed as "icebox to oven" cookware that did not expand or compress when exposed to high heat or low temperatures, is no longer made of that ...

See All 3 Photos Borosilicate glass isn't new, but previous chemistries had vastly higher "softening points." That's the temperature at which a flat sheet of glass can be "sagged" on a mold to ...