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One Minute Mentor: Steam treatment of powder metallurgy parts

The steam treatment of powder metallurgy parts help to both seal surface porosity and to increase surface hardness, which improves corrosion resistance, pressure tightness, and wear resistance. Unfortunately, it also reduces tensile strength and ductility from 10 to 20%, depending on conditions and the steel.

Garlington facility Nadcap accredited

Accurate Brazing, SC, has received Nadcap accreditation for its Garlington Road facility in Greenville facility for Heat Treating. The accreditation is for demonstrating ongoing commitment to quality by satisfying customer requirements and industry specifications.

Constellium ranked on Forbes’ list of world’s top female-friendly companies

Constellium, Paris, has been ranked on Forbes' inaugural list of the world's top female-friendly companies.

Oerlikon’s new state-of-the-art laser cladding center is operational

Oerlikon Metco Coating Services, NC, has announced that the company’s new laser cladding service center is fully operational in Huntersville, NC, a suburb of Charlotte NC.

Solar Atmospheres adds furnace to reclaim titanium and tantalum

Solar Atmospheres, Souderton, Pa., has commissioned a new high-production vacuum furnace thereby doubling hydriding and de-hydriding capacity in the reclamation process of high-value titanium and tantalum materials.

ASM International to launch Data Ecosystem

Data Ecosystem uses advanced analytical tools such as machine learning to accelerate materials and engineering innovation, making the results accessible to the entire STEM community.