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[February 2004]
AZoM.com and the Institute of Nanotechnology Announce the Launch of AZoNano.com - The A to Z of Nanotechnology
AZoM.com Pty. Ltd. Sydney Australia and the UK-based Institute of Nanotechnology, are pleased to announce the launch of AZoNano.com - the A to Z of Nanotechnology (www.azonano.com) .The aim of AZoNano.com is to become the primary Nanotechnology knowledgebase for transferring new nanotechnologies into the science, engineering and manufacturing community worldwide.
AZoNano.com is totally focussed on the needs of the end-users of nanotechnology. All of the educational, technical and news content on AZoNano.com is easy to access and search and is provided on a free of charge, no subscription, no charge per article, totally free basis.
All articles and news items on the AZoNano.com knowledgebase are classified both in terms of the application (product, process) and the industry sector where the Nanotechnology will impact.
This means it is very easy for the layman to find a nanotechnology that relates 100% to their product or industrial sector. AZoNano.com also contains an Expert and Supplier Network.
Background
The web site is based on the highly successful AZoM.com (The A to Z of Materials) portal and software platform. Since its launch in September 2001, AZoM.com has grown to over 350,000 visitor sessions per month (over 5 million site hits per month).Ottilia Saxl, CEO of the Institute of Nanotechnology commented, “We are very pleased to announce the launch of www.azonano.com . We believe it is the right product at the right time and will open up nanotechnology to a very broad industrial audience, that is thirsting for knowledge on the subject. We are delighted to be working alongside AZoM.com, as we have seen at first hand how successful their technology and business model has been since the launch of www.AZoM.com – the A to Z of Materials”.
These views were echoed by Dr. Ian Birkby, CEO of AZoM.com, who went on, “The Institute of Nanotechnology was our first choice of partner for this venture, it has a great track record in transferring nanotechnology to the end user base and has the type of “can do” attitude that you need in this type of fast moving industry”.
Contact:
Dr. Ian Birkby
CEO
ianbirkby@azom.com
Tel: +61 (0)2 9918 7375
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