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Issue 3.18



Do you need to make quality, consistent, reproducible piezo parts?


IT STARTS WITH GREAT PIEZO POWDER

 

APC International, Ltd.'s line of high quality, USA made piezo materials are the ideal foundation for the consistent production of piezoelectric parts. The formulations APC 850, APC 840 and APC 880 are currently available, with more options to follow. Contact APC  to get your powder material samples and quotes. 

 

Advantages of APC Powders

  • Produced at ISO 9000 Facility  
  • High Purity Ingredients 
  • State-of-the-art Equipment/Chemical Analysis 
    • SEM
    • X-Ray Technology
    • Particle Size Measurement Equipment  
  • Major Raw Material is secured by a partnering firm  
  • Environmentally Controlled Facility    
  • Result in consistent part characteristics year after year 

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Choosing an APC Piezoelectric Material 

 

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What is available at

 APC's eBay Store?

 

A sample selection of rings, plates, discs, nebulizers and transducers!

 

Contact APC or view other standard items if you do not see what you need!  


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Piezoelectric Materials and Structural Health Monitoring

 

APC International's Russian representative, Sergej Zhukov, will be presenting at the International Scientific and Technical Conference: Sensors and Systems 2011 - Monitoring and NDT held in Abrau-Durso, Novorossisk, Russia on September 5-10, 2011. 

Sergej has been with APC for 13 years and is an invaluable resource with respect to piezo topics.  

 

His speech, titled Piezoelectric Material and Structural Health Monitoring, will review existing and upcoming applications of piezoeletric materials and related composites in Non-destructive Evaluation, Non-destructive Testing and Structural Health Monitoring. 

 

Contact Sergej Zhukov  

  

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UPCOMING EVENTS


1st European Symposium: MR-guided Focused Ultrasound Therapy

When: September 22-23, 2011 

Where: The Palazzo Cipolla, Rome, Italy  

Event Info: This  event is organized by the Department of Radiology of the University of Roma La Sapienza. The symposium aims at increasing and diffusing the knowledge of MR-guided focused ultrasound technology and at reducing the gap between basic research and clinical activity. Attendees will include medical doctors of various sub-specialties, physicists and basic scientists.  Additional event information here !  

 

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15th Annual US-Japan Seminar on Dielectric and Piezoelectric Ceramics

When: November 6-11, 2011

Where: Shiroyama Kanko Hotel

Kagoshima, Japan 

Event Info: This is a highly interactive workshop with robust participation from industry. Papers will be solicited in the following areas: 

  • Basic Science of Dielectric and Piezoelectric Materials
  • Dielectric Capacitor Materials and MLCC Technology
  • Piezoelectric Materials, Phenomena and Applications
  • Microelectromechanical and Nonlinear Dielectric Systems
  • Electronic Materials in Energy; Conversion, Harvesting, Photovoltaic, and Photoelectrochemical effects
  • Polar semiconductors and interfacial nanoelectronics in oxides and nitrides
  • Local Behavior in Ferroelectrics
  • Thin Films: Material Science, Applications

 

More information will follow shortly regarding abstract submission and additional meeting information.   

 

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Electronic Materials and Applications 2012

When: January 18-20, 2012

Where: DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando at Sea World
Orlando,  FL, USA  

Event Info: EMA 2012 is designed for materials scientists, engineers, students, researchers and  manufacturers with an interest in renewable energy, innovative hybrid and all electric transportation development, electrical ceramics and advanced  microelectronics. Review additional event information here !  

 

 Abstracts are due by August 3rd, 2011 Submit 

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SPIE Smart Structures / NDE Exhibition 2012

When: March 11-15, 2012

Where: Town and Country resort and Convention Center, San Diego, California, USA  

Event Info: A multidisciplinary forum that seeks to advance research in adaptive structures and mechanisms, smart sensors, NDE, civil infrastructure, aerospace systems, energy harvesting and more.  

 

Learn more about the event!  

 

Review what happened at the exhibition last year. 

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