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Teijin to showcase materials at Nano Tech 2015

International Nanotechnology Exhibition and Conference (Nano Tech 2015) Teijin, a technology-driven global group, will exhibit a wide range of nanotech materials and products incorporating advanced Teijin technologies during the International Nanotechnology Exhibition and Conference (Nano...

SpaceX’s future space suits are just around the corner

SpaceX allowed a rare opportunity to get up close and personal with their Crew Dragon Capsule and Spacesuit.  On Friday Sept. 8, SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk posted a photo on Instagram of a spacesuit-clad person...
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Protective membrane solutions provider eVent fabrics

Membrane specialist eVent fabrics will feature its numerous technologies and fabrics used in footwear, apparel and accessories at the upcoming Techtextil show, which takes place next month (4-7 May) in Frankfurt, Germany. While the US...

Is spider silk stronger than the Kevlar?

It is generally known to most of the people that silk is collected from silk worms and these worms produce the worlds natural finest and lustrous strands. But silk worms are not the one...
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Poles are changing the bulletproof vest industry

Bulletproof vests made in Poland In light of the current economic climate there is a great deal of interest in developing new defence technology – something Polish scientists have greatly contributed towards. The continually changing geopolitical situation forces...
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Bulletproof vest: polish specialty Are “fluid” bulletproof vests going to be produced in Poland?

The invention of bulletproof vests is related to a work of polish inventors in the late nineteenth century. Today Poles are working again on the improvement of this invention. The scientists from Technical University...

FATS bulletproof life vest self-inflates when it hits the water

Bulletproof vests are great if you happen to get shot, but what happens if you get shot on a boat and fall overboard or have to dive into choppy waters to escape a fire?...

Wearable LED bicycle lock doubles as a safety strip

Australian designers Tosika Maluma and Carson Tully have created a wearable bicycle lock with built-in LED lights designed to boost cyclist's safety. Billed as a world’s first, the LED-laden Vivid Lock can be worn across...
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Is spider web going to help build bridges?

Many times big discoveries and brilliant inventions were created thanks to inspirations by nature. Today it is still a good source of knowledge about structures and mechanics. Biomimetics (imitation of the natural elements and...

Lenzing presents FR heat protection fibre at Interschutz 2015

Lenzing, a leading manufacturer of man-made cellulosic fibres, is exhibiting its Lenzing FR fibre, as a complete solution for applications in firefighter protective clothing, at Interschutz, the largest international venue for experts in fire...
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