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Zeiss adds ToF SIMS detection capability to Crossbeam 350/550 FIB-SEM microscopes

Zeiss, Germany, introduces advancements in analytics, tomography, sample preparation, and data integrity for its new Crossbeam 350 and 550 focused ion beam SEM microscopes, as well as new time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (ToF-SIMS) detection.

Buehler’s AbrasiMet M cutter features 10- to 12-inch blades, enclosed cutting arm

Buehler, Lake Bluff, Ill., introduces the AbrasiMet M Medium abrasive cutter, a compact tabletop manual saw with a powerful 5.5 hp motor designed for heavy use.

Höganäs launches iron-based Rockit welding powders to combat impact/abrasive wear

Höganäs AB, Sweden, launches its new Rockit 606/706 welding powders, which prolong component lifetime in tough wear environments such as the oil & gas and mining & construction industries.

N2 and H2 cause different white-layer phase ratios during gas nitriding of iron and steels

Researchers from Solar Atmospheres, Souderton, Pa., will discuss the influence of nitrogen and hydrogen as diluting gases during nitriding of iron and low-alloy steels at the ASM International Heat Treat 2019 conference in October.

One Minute Mentor: Quench problems that can affect through-hardening bearing steels

The 52100 steel is considered a low-alloy steel with modest hardenability, and the fine grain size due to aluminum carbonitride particles imparts increased toughness.

Accurate Brazing to invest $13 million to upgrade and expand heat treating operations

Accurate Brazing, Greenville, S.C., a subsidiary of Aalberts N.V., announces that it will invest $13 million to expand operations in Greenville County by upgrading approximately 20,000 square feet of an existing facility to install a new world-class hot isostatic press.