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Tecnar Automation offers Individual particle characterization device for cold spray processes

Tecnar Automation ltd., Quebec, reports that its Coldspraymeter is the ideal tool for researchers and production managers involved in cold spray processes.

Durable silicone polymer coating repels ice from aircraft wings by internal elastic energy

Researchers from the University of Houston report that they have developed a durable silicone polymer coating capable of repelling ice from any surface.

Ipsen International Holding announces leadership changes in global operations

Ipsen International Holding GmbH, Kleve, Germany, announces that effective February 1, Ipsen Group CEO Thorsten Krüger has moved to the Advisory Board of the company, and has handed over global operational responsibilities to Mr. Geoffrey Somary, who is now CEO of Ipsen Group worldwide.

Spray Tips: Cold spray equipment and process parameters

The schematic shows a typical cold-gas spray system: The process gas is introduced through a gas control module to a manifold system containing a gas heater and powder-metering device.

One Minute Mentor: Normalizing Ductile Iron

Normalizing (air cooling following austenitizing) can result in a considerable improvement in tensile strength and may be used in the production of ductile iron of ASTM grade 100-70-03, which is shown in the figure.

Can-Eng Furnaces commissions continuous mesh belt heat treat system for auto fasteners

Can-Eng Furnaces International Ltd., Niagara Falls, Ontario, recently commissioned a state-of-the-art continuous mesh belt heat treat system for the production of high quality automotive fasteners in the Piedmont Region of Italy.