Author: Robert Ferris, Ph.D. As nanomaterial production increases, so does the need for quality assurance. Here, we cover the common challenges with nanomaterial scale-up and how some companies are ensuring product performance for their customers. As nanomaterials...
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3D Printing of Nanotechnology
Author: Robert Ferris, Ph.D. 3D printing is taking the manufacturing world by storm; this article covers what nanotechnology is delivering in the world of additive manufacturing. We have all heard of the revolutionary capabilities of additive manufacturing / 3D...
Enhancing Industrial Process Reliability using Nanotechnology
Author: Robert Ferris, Ph.D. Nanotechnology-enabled products are offering real value in equipment reliability Reliability is the hot-topic in the automation world right now. Nearly every major company, ranging from BHP Billiton, BP, or BASF, has identified process...
Nanotechnology in the Oil & Gas Industry
Author: Robert Ferris, Ph.D. Nanotechnology-enabled products is offering real value in the oil & gas industry This piece will focus on the customers in the oil & gas industry. Oil & gas producers have been an early adopter of nanotechnology. Fundamentally,...
Managing a Nanotechnology-Enabled Business Comes with its Unique Challenges
Author: Robert Ferris, Ph.D. With the burgeoning selection of nanotechnology-enabled products, we are simultaneously watching the creative destruction process at work. A company's success or failure depend on a number of factors, including market dynamics, technology,...
Process Engineering of Nanotechnology-The Nanomanufacturing Revolution
A blog by Robert Ferris, Ph.D. Nanomanufacturing is the next industrial revolution The term nanomanufacturing has emerged as industry adopts nanotechnology. Nanomanufacturing indicates the various methods companies are using to a make the advanced materials and...
Process Engineering of Nanotechnology
A blog by Robert Ferris, Ph.D. Regulation of Nanotechnology The nanotechnology regulatory environment is fraught with convolution, controversy, and confusion; here is why. As it stands today, the production of engineered nanotechnology-based products are not subject...
Process Engineering of Nanotechnology, Part 2
Robert Ferris continues his nanotechnology series with a look at communicating the benefits. Introduction to Marketing of Nanotechnology. While nanotechnology-enabled products can deliver value, many products fail to succeed in the market. A lot of times, these...
Process Engineering of Nanotechnology
It's hard not to find news on nanotechnology and its impact on products we use every day. Emerson's Robert Ferris, Ph.D., will share a series of posts in the coming month that will provide a balanced review of what nanotechnology means to you and your business'...
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