Confluent Medical (formerly Nitinol Devices & Components “NDC”), Fremont, Calif., launches the High-Performance Nitinol Tubing Center of Excellence in response to increasing market demand for high-performance nitinol tubing in challenging applications such as transcatheter heart valves, and neurovascular, electrophysiology, and interventional pulmonary devices.
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Keyence, Itasca, Ill., has launched its new VL Series of 3D Scanner CMM, which provides a structured light scanner with full 360 degree measurement and claims fully traceable measurements of ±10 μm accuracy with 2 µm repeatability.
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The Engineering Division of the Linde Group, Bridgewater, N.J., announces that it has signed a contract to design and supply hydrogen production equipment for the core components of Praxair Inc.’s hydrogen plant in Louisiana.
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Luxfer Holdings, England, and Neo Performance Materials Inc., Toronto, announce a definitive agreement under which Luxfer would acquire Neo Performance Materials for its rare-earth-metals-based functional materials.
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Lucifer Furnaces, Warrington, Pa., has supplied several convection ovens to a manufacturer of small medical parts in the southern United States.
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Markets and Markets Research, Northbrook, Ill., has issued a new research report titled “Thermal Spray Coatings Market,” which is divided into four sections: Material, Process, End-use Industry, and Global Forecast to 2023.
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In a new study published in Nature Scientific Reports, university researchers announce that they have fabricated a sheet of nickel with nanoscale pores that make it as strong as titanium but four to five times lighter.
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Stack Metallurgical Group, Albany, Ore., announces that it has installed a Quintus Mega-HIP hot isostatic press for heat treating and processing of aerospace, power generation, medical implant, and other products.
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Keyence, Japan, offers the VHX-6000 digital microscope with the capability to view, capture, and measure at magnifications ranging from 20X to 2000X.
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Fort Wayne Metals, Ind., manufactures DFT wire (drawn filled tubing), which allows its engineers to match dissimilar materials to provide a variety of properties in a single wire system.
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Lumenous Device Technologies, Santa Clara, Calif., is a contract manufacturer and design house for minimally invasive medical device technology, providing research, development, and design expertise.
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Norman Noble Inc., Highland Heights, Ohio, announces that it has developed an athermal laser machining process that represents an advancement of several magnitudes in medical device production.
Continue readingZeiss AG, Jena, Germany, and Arivis, Munich, announce the expansion of their partnership in materials research through development of improved high-resolution multidimensional image data and data sharing in microscope imaging systems.
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Goodfellow, Coraopolis, Pa., announces a major expansion of its range of polyetheretherketone (PEEK) materials to include 12 different forms: film, sheet, fiber, monofilament, powder, granule, tube, rod, mesh, bolt, nut, and washer.
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Sandvik Additive Manufacturing, Sweden, announces that it has installed several new Renishaw RenAM 500Q quad laser printing machines, and is also initiating further collaboration with Renishaw in areas such as materials development, AM process technologies, and post-processing.
Continue readingAllegheny Technologies Inc., Pittsburgh, and Bruker Energy & Supercon Technologies (BEST), a wholly owned subsidiary of Bruker Corp., announce that they have entered into a joint technology development agreement to advance state-of-the-art niobium-based superconductors.
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Quintus Technologies, Sweden, announces that Lake City Heat Treating, Warsaw, Ind., has installed a Quintus hot isostatic press with uniform rapid cooling, the first to be delivered to the North American market.
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HRE Wheels, Vista Calif., and GE Additive, Cincinnati, Ohio, announce a partnership agreement and unveiled the first titanium wheel created using electron-beam melting of titanium powder.
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Superior Technical Ceramics (STC), St. Albans, Vt., has been acquired by Artemis Capital Partners for its diverse range of advanced ceramics for technical applications such as those that must function in high heat, corrosive environments, thermal management challenges, mechanical wear problems, electrical insulation requirements, and high temperature/pressure conditions.
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Carpenter Technology Corp., Philadelphia, has acquired LPW Technology Ltd. for its advanced metal powders and lifecycle management solutions for metal additive manufacturing.
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Lake City Heat Treating Corp., Warsaw, Ind., announces that it has purchased a newly designed modular hot isostatic press system from Quintus Technologies in Vasteras, Sweden, the third such press for Lake City.
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Corrosion performance continues to be a key element of Nitinol device development; this presentation gives an overview of the subject.
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Norman Noble Inc., Cleveland, announces that its new capability for 3D printing of metal alloys enables manufacturing of next-gen medical devices and implants with internal features and custom surface structures.
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Euroflex, Germany, reports that it combines state-of-the-art tube manufacturing technologies with the advantages of HCF, a third generation Nitinol material.
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Lucifer Furnaces, Warrington, Pa., has supplied a forced air recirculating oven to a manufacturer of medical and aerospace parts.
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Oerlikon Metco, Switzerland, announces that its Surface One flagship machine for thermal spray coatings is the winner of two renowned international design awards.
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The A-Star Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (IBN), Singapore, reports that its researchers have developed nanostructured coatings that annihilate microbes by piercing their cell walls.
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Micron Technology Inc., Boise, Idaho, announces plans to invest $3 billion by 2030 to increase production of electronic memory devices such as DRAM and NAND at its semiconductor manufacturing plant in Manassas, Virginia, creating roughly 1100 new jobs over the next decade.
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Optomec, Albuquerque, N.M., introduces the LENS 860 hybrid controlled atmosphere (CA) system, which has a larger build volume and supports higher laser power, providing more capabilities for affordable, high-quality metal hybrid manufacturing.
Continue readingMetalysis, England, is powering up the world’s first commercial plant based on solid-state production (Cambridge process) of metal alloy powders at its Materials Manufacturing Centre in Wath upon Dearne, South Yorkshire.
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