Engineers from Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT and RWTH Aachen University, both of Germany, report that they have developed a laser deposition technology known as Extreme High-Speed Laser Material Deposition (EHLA), which can provide brake disks with improved protection against wear and corrosion.
Salt template made by 3D printing enables magnesium bioresorbable bone implants
ETH Zurich researchers announce that they have succeeded in producing magnesium scaffolds with structured porosity that are suitable for bioresorbable bone implants, with the help of a 3D printed salt template
Novelis and Georgia Institute of Technology establish aluminum innovation Hub
Novelis Inc., Atlanta, announces a new collaboration with the Georgia Institute of Technology in which it will invest $2.5 million to establish a Novelis Innovation Hub to promote aluminum basic and translational research, innovative business models, and related educational endeavors.
Seco Vacuum to discuss triple chamber vacuum furnace systems at Heat Treat 19
Seco Vacuum Technologies, Meadville, Pa., announces that its technical director will present a discussion of triple chamber vacuum furnace systems at the Heat Treat 2019 conference in Detroit in October.
High-Hardenability Steels in the 52100 Family
To overcome the limitations on product cross-sectional thickness and the risk of slack quenches, alloy modifications have been introduced over the years to the base 52100 chemical composition. The modifications constitute a group of high hardenability 52100 steels.