Mitchell R. Dorfman, FASM, Sulzer Metco Fellow, will be inducted into the Thermal Spray Hall of Fame on May 21, 2014 during the ITSC Plenary Session in Barcelona, Spain.
Reinventing heavy-duty wheels for fleets
Alcoa, N.Y., rolled out what is said to be the world’s lightest heavy-duty truck wheel.
James 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.
Lockheed 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.
MMFX 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.