ThyssenKrupp Steel USA, Alpharetta, Ga., has completed the sale of its rolling and coating plant in Calvert, Ala., to a consortium of ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp.
Tecnalia achieves NadCap accreditation for testing and surface treatments
Tecnalia Research & Innovation, Spain, has received Nadcap accreditation, which recognizes the company´s technical competence as a testing laboratory for control of surface treatment baths and also as testing on metal materials – mechanical, metallography and corrosion testing – in the aeronautical sector.
Instron motorized pendulum impact testers measure 300 to 900 joules to Charpy and Izod standards
Instron, Norwood, Mass., offers the MPX Series of motorized pendulum impact testers for metals impact testing to Charpy and Izod standards.
PPG acquires assets of Hi-Temp Coatings Technology
PPG Industries, Pittsburgh, has completed its previously announced acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Hi-Temp Coatings Technology Co. Inc., a privately-owned supplier of high-temperature-resistant and insulative coatings, based in Boxborough, Mass.
Titanium 2014 call for papers
The International Titanium Association (ITA), Denver, Colo., has issued a “Call for Papers” to be presented at TITANIUM 2014, Sept. 21 – 24 at the Hilton Chicago.