Member News

How NIA Membership Opened the Door for InFinite Biotech to Shape the Future of Nanomaterial Risk Assessment

NIA Member Cerion Nanomaterials Embarks on a Major Expansion of Its Ceramic Nanomaterial R&D Operation to Spearhead Innovation in Technical Ceramics

NIA member Cerion Nanomaterials is scaling up — and the nanomaterials industry is taking notice. The Rochester-based company, a leader in custom nanomaterial manufacturing since 2007, has announced a major expansion of its ceramic R&D operations to meet rising demand from aerospace, automotive, electronics, energy, and defense sectors

Yordas Group Wins King's Award for Enterprise in International Trade

NIA member Yordas Group has received the UK's highest business honour, the King's Award for Enterprise, in recognition of its international work helping companies achieve safe and sustainable product compliance.

Burdinola Named Best Small-Medium Enterprise in Biscay 2024

NIA member Burdinola has been named Best Small-Medium Enterprise of the Year in Bizkaia 2024, recognised for job creation, expansion into over 50 countries, and pioneering laboratory innovation.

Cabot Corporation, NIA Member, Secures $50 Million DOE Award to Boost U.S. Battery Supply Chain

NIA member Cabot Corporation is in line for up to $50 million in U.S. federal funding to build the country's first commercial-scale carbon nanotube facility, targeting a critical gap in the domestic battery supply chain.The Michigan plant will produce CNTs and conductive additives for electric vehicle batteries, directly reducing U.S. dependence on imported materials for the energy transition.

AMD Breakthrough in Carbon-Based Inks for Printed Electronics

NIA member AMD has achieved a sixfold jump in the conductivity of carbon-based inks, hitting a level that puts sustainable nanomaterial alternatives within striking distance of traditional metal components.The breakthrough opens a credible path to recyclable electronics in mass-market applications like food packaging and clothing, where metal-based solutions have long dominated.

NIA Member Yordas Publishes a Timely Scientific Article on Multicomponent Nanomaterials and REACH

REACH's 2018 nanomaterial updates may already be falling short, with new research identifying significant regulatory blind spots around multicomponent nanomaterials that the revisions failed to anticipate.The study sets out concrete amendment recommendations, making it a timely resource as the EU continues to evolve its chemicals regulation framework.

Burdinola Expands into Switzerland with New Subsidiary

NIA member Burdinola is expanding into Switzerland, targeting the country's heavyweight pharmaceutical sector with a new subsidiary backed by four decades of laboratory design expertise.

NIA Member INL Publishes Open Access Nanosafety Book

INL has published a free, open-access book pulling together multidisciplinary expertise on how nanomaterials affect human health and the environment.The resource spans nanotoxicology, immunotoxicology, genotoxicity, and epigenetics, making it a practical reference for anyone working on safe nanomaterial development.