Elmet Technologies, Lewiston, Maine, the last and only fully integrated, U.S.-owned and operated tungsten and molybdenum manufacturer, announced the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 12,359,290 titled “Tungsten Heavy Metal Alloy Powders and Methods of Forming Them.”
Impact Innovations, German cold spray AM specialist, has reached a key milestone by installing over 100 Cold Spray systems across more than 30 countries.
The Institute for Manufacturing at the University of Cambridge, England, has developed a groundbreaking additive manufacturing technique, laser-assisted cold spray.
Nissan, Japan, has adopted valve seats manufactured using cold spray technology, marking a world-first application in automotive engines.
Droplets entering the plasma undergo rapid vaporization, solute supersaturation, and precipitation, leading to different shell formation and breakup routes during thermal spray processing.
