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NASA rocket engine igniter made of Inconel and copper by hybrid 3D laser printing

NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala., announces that its engineers have tested the first 3D printed rocket engine igniter made of Inconel and a copper alloy.

Sciaky receives President’s Award for its electron beam additive manufacturing systems

Sciaky Inc., Chicago, announces that it has received the President's "E" Award from the U.S. Department of Commerce for the export of its industry-leading electron beam additive manufacturing (EBAM) systems to countries around the world.

America Makes and ANSI collaborate to update standards for additive manufacturing

America Makes, Youngstown, Ohio, and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), Washington, have launched Phase 2 of the America Makes & ANSI Additive Manufacturing Standardization Collaborative (AMSC) to update its standardization roadmap for additive manufacturing.

High-impact research to be revealed at Heat Treat 2017

More than 125 presentations of original, unpublished work will be delivered when the ASM Heat Treating Society convenes for its 29th conference and exhibition in Columbus, Ohio, October 24-26. The information exchanged in these sessions – as researchers and practitioners share their latest discoveries, theories, and advancements – will have a significant impact on design and manufacturing innovation as well as the fortunes of industry.

GKN develops case hardening steel powder for 3D printing high-strength parts

GKN plc, Auburn Hills, Mich., has introduced 20MnCr5, a new case hardening steel powder optimized for metal additive manufacturing applications.

NanoAl Superalloys to present six papers about its aluminum alloys at MS&T 2017

NanoAl Superalloys, Skokie, Ill., announces that its engineers will present six papers about its high-strength aluminum alloys at MS&T 2017 in Pittsburgh in October, some in conjunction with engineers from universities and other companies.