Foundation STEM Handbook Ceramics

STEM Handbook – Ceramics Ceramics and Glass Basics Background Information and Introductory Labs and Demonstrations Metal vs. Ceramics (pdf) Introductory Ceramic Demos (pdf) Lantern Mantle Demo (pdf) Light Bulb Filament and Lantern Mantle Notes and Student Lab Sheet (pdf) Thermal Shock Demo (pdf) A Physical Model to Help Students Understand the Melting Range of Glasses […]

Advanced Prototyping, Personalization and Low-Volume Production Technology

Ford engineers are developing a highly flexible, first-of-its-kind, patented technology to rapidly form sheet metal parts for low-volume production applications. Once fully developed, the technology (Ford Freeform Fabrication Technology, or F3T) will allow for lower costs and ultrafast delivery times for prototypes — within three business days versus conventional methods that take anywhere from two […]

Norsk Titanium Components

Norsk Titanium Components (NTiC) is a Titanium component producer based in Norway that uses its novel game changing Direct Metal Deposition (DMD) technology to produce high quality, complex Titanium components for industrial applications. Customer benefits include reduced price, shorter lead times, and increased design flexibility.