The National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, Md., announces a new software package that allows analysis of instrumented Charpy tests, or Charpy tests augmented with strain gauges, in compliance with standards from ASTM and ISO.
Suspension plasma spray of hydroxylapatite improves adhesion of printed titanium implants
University West in Sweden announces that in the future, damaged bones can be rebuilt with 3D-printed implants that have thermally sprayed surface layers to make them more readily accepted by the human body.
Tinius Olsen precision optical extensometers measure axial strain with high accuracy
Tinius Olsen, Horsham, Pa., offers the Epsilon One high-precision optical non-contact extensometers that perform high-accuracy, high-resolution, non-contacting axial strain and displacement measurements.
Sintavia achieves Nadcap approval for additive manufacturing and heat treatment
Sintavia, Hollywood, Fla., announces that it has achieved National Aerospace and Defense Contractors Accreditation Program (Nadcap) approvals for laser additive manufacturing, electron beam additive manufacturing, and in-house heat treatment, the only company in the world to have done so.
Constellium signs contract to supply Airbus with aluminum and aluminum-lithium products
Constellium SE, France, announces that it has signed a multi-year contract with Airbus to supply a broad range of advanced aluminum rolled and extruded products, including wing skin panels, sheets for fuselage panels, and rectangular and pre-machined plates for structural components.