Ipsen USA, Cherry Valley, Ill., announces that it will ship four VFS furnaces from its facility in Souderton, Pa., to sites in Washington, Ohio, North Carolina, and South Carolina, primarily for heat treating medical devices and aerospace structures.
3D printing wear materials
High-hardness ferrous metal matrix products now achievable through a one-step 3D-printing process
AK Steel introduces nickel-free stainless steel at lower cost with excellent corrosion resistance
AK Steel, Westchester, Ohio, has introduced ChromeShield 22, a new nickel-free stainless steel alloy with enhanced properties and stable pricing.
RTI to supply titanium aluminide to Snecma for LEAP engine turbine blades
RTI International Metals Inc., Pittsburgh, and Snecma (Safran) announce that they have signed a long-term agreement under which RTI will provide titanium aluminide intermetallic material for the new CFM International LEAP engine.
NASA’s welding tool for spacecraft is the largest in the world
NASA, Washington, introduces the largest spacecraft welding tool in the world, the Vertical Assembly Center at its Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans.