Safran, Oerlikon, Limoges University, and the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) announced at the Paris Air Show that they have agreed to form two organizations to develop advanced surface treatments for aerospace applications.
Continue readingLawrence Berkeley Lab develops map of possible stable ternary nitride compounds
Lawrence Berkeley Lab, Calif., in close collaboration with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and other institutions, has developed a large interactive stability map of the ternary nitrides, highlighting nitride compositions.
Continue readingNorsk Titanium completes Boeing Materials Allowables, 3D prints Questek titanium wire
Norsk Titanium, Norway, announces the successful completion of the latest phase of Boeing’s rigorous Material Allowables Program, which characterizes the titanium alloys manufactured by the AM rapid plasma deposition process.
Continue readingEWI additive manufacturing projects include alloys, powders, processes, testing
Edison Welding Institute (EWI), Columbus, Ohio, announces that its Additive Manufacturing Consortium (AMC) research projects for 2019 include studies of Inconel 625 and 718, powder measurement techniques, surface finishing, and more.
Continue readingCarpenter Technology, BMT Aerospace partner to produce additively manufactured parts
Carpenter Technology Corp., Philadelphia, and Belgium-based BMT Aerospace announce that they are cooperating in the development of an additively manufactured aerospace pinion made of Carpenter’s Custom 465 Stainless.
Continue readingSeco Warwick introduces new integral quench furnace and gas quench system
Seco Warwick, Meadville, Pa., introduces its Super IQ integral quench furnace and UCM 4D Quench system.
Continue readingSolar Atmospheres 14-foot car-bottom air furnace can treat loads up to 30,000 pounds
Solar Atmospheres of Western PA, Hermitage, recently installed a 14-foot long car bottom air furnace for the tempering of large tool steel components, as well as the age hardening processes of nickel-based alloys and precipitation hardenable stainless steels.
Continue readingOne Minute Mentor: Martensitic heat treating
The graph shows the tempering response of hardened 52100 bearing steel.
Continue readingITSC 2019 presentation: Solid-State Additive Manufacturing
Inovati, Santa Barbara, Calif., presented a discussion about the application of its impact consolidation Kinetic Metallization (KM) process to an advanced and superior 3D manufacturing technology.
Continue readingSintavia opens additive manufacturing facility for large-scale aerospace production
Sintavia LLC, Hollywood, Fla., has opened the doors to its new 55,000-square-foot advanced manufacturing facility, which is said to be the first of its kind in North America to offer large-scale AM production coupled with a robust aerospace quality management system.
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