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EOS expands 3D printing materials with Ti64ELI and StainlessSteel 316L for medical devices

EOS of North America, Novi, Mich., expands its metal materials portfolio with EOS Titanium Ti64ELI and EOS StainlessSteel 316L.

Basque Research studies effects of short, fast, cryogenic cycles on steel

Basque Research, Spain, has been developing cryogenic treatments for steel in a program based on the repetition of short, fast, cryogenic cycles.

QuesTek to serve as research partner for lightweight materials innovation institute

QuesTek Innovations, Evanston, Ill., announces that it has been selected as a research partner by the U.S. Department of Defense under the Lightweight and Modern Metals Manufacturing Innovation (LM3I) solicitation.

Ambrell induction heating equipment enables fast repeatable heating for aerospace manufacturers

Ambrell, an Ameritherm Company, Scottsville, N.Y., designs fast, repeatable, controllable, noncontact heating equipment with a minimal footprint that makes it an ideal solution for aerospace manufacturers.

Aviation seating to be made of magnesium for the first time

Magnesium Elektron, England, announces the first use of its proprietary Elektro 43 alloy in aviation seating.

Harper wins contracts worth $38 million for carbon fiber production systems

Harper International, Buffalo, N.Y., has been awarded contracts worth $38 million for advanced three meter wide oxidation ovens, LT and HT carbonization systems, waste gas abatement systems, fiber handling, and integrated additional unit operations, controls, and services.

Easier access to journal content for member subscribers

Now with the new ASM website accessing your ASM journal subscriptions is easier than ever. Now you need less clicks to access your content.

ThyssenKrupp completes sale of Alabama rolling/coating plant

ThyssenKrupp Steel USA, Alpharetta, Ga., has completed the sale of its rolling and coating plant in Calvert, Ala., to a consortium of ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp.

Tecnalia achieves NadCap accreditation for testing and surface treatments

Tecnalia Research & Innovation, Spain, has received Nadcap accreditation, which recognizes the company´s technical competence as a testing laboratory for control of surface treatment baths and also as testing on metal materials – mechanical, metallography and corrosion testing – in the aeronautical sector.

Instron motorized pendulum impact testers measure 300 to 900 joules to Charpy and Izod standards

Instron, Norwood, Mass., offers the MPX Series of motorized pendulum impact testers for metals impact testing to Charpy and Izod standards.