Steel Rolling Holdings Inc. (SRH), Gibraltar, Mich., a leading steel processing center specializing in cold rolling, annealing and tempering steel coils, achieved ISO 9001:2008 certification.
Continue readingMaterion adds martensitic nickel aluminum bronze bar to its product line
Materion Performance Alloys, Mayfield Heights, Ohio, has added nickel aluminum bronze (AMS 4881 C95520) continuous-cast hollow bars to its product line of high performance alloys.
Continue readingAichelin Group signs agreement with BSN to produce heat-treated press-hardened steel sheet
Aichelin Group, Austria, has signed a cooperation agreement and license contract with BSN Thermoprozesstechnik, Germany, to produce press-hardened steel sheet for the automotive market.
Continue reading10 kW direct-diode laser system delivers faster heat treating
Coherent Inc., Santa Clara, Calif., introduces the HighLight D-Series direct-diode laser system with higher power, which translates into increased throughput for applications in metal cladding and heat treating.
Continue readingIpsen reports increase in hot zone and retrofit orders
Ipsen USA, Cherry Valley, Ill. , reports that in the first quarter of 2014, its Engineered Components Group has seen a large increase in vacuum and atmosphere furnace hot-zone and retrofit orders compared to the same period in 2013.
Continue readingReinventing heavy-duty wheels for fleets
Alcoa, N.Y., rolled out what is said to be the world’s lightest heavy-duty truck wheel.
Continue readingJames Webb space telescope relies on beryllium mirrors
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, Md., is building the James Webb space telescope, whose unique beryllium mirror system will enable it to examine the earliest times of the universe when launched in 2018.
Continue readingLockheed Martin opens materials and thermal sciences R&D lab in Palo Alto
The Lockheed Martin Space Systems Advanced Technology Center, Palo Alto, has opened an Advanced Materials & Thermal Sciences Center for research and development.
Continue readingMMFX Steel and Williams Form Engineering to develop corrosion-resistant bar products
MMFX Steel Corporation of America, Irvine., Calif., and Williams Form Engineering Corp., Belmont, Mich., are partnering to expand the Williams Form line of high-strength and corrosion-resistant products for the construction industry.
Continue readingExova awarded NADCAP accreditation for static tensile testing
Exova, U.K., announces that its Newcastle laboratory has been awarded Nadcap accreditation for static tensile testing, primarily for the aerospace and industrial gas turbine industries.
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