Alcoa, Pittsburgh, is investing $60 million in its R&D center to accelerate the development of advanced 3D-printing materials and processes.
Alcoa to invest $60 million to develop its Ampliforge 3D-printing plus forging process
Contour Hardening receives ISO/TS certification of heat treating facility in Mexico
Contour Hardening Inc., Indianapolis, the developer of patented Micropulse induction heat treating technology, announces the recent ISO/TS 16949:2009 certification of its heat treating service facility in Guanajuato, Mexico.
Plastic inspired by squid teeth self-heals with water
Scientists derived the genetic code of squid ring teeth to develop a polymer that self-heals with a single drop of water.
Metallic gels produce tunable light emission
New family of luminescent materials could find broad uses in chemical and biological detectors
Company expands to accommodate additive manufacturing capabilities
Alcoa, Pittsburgh, is expanding its R&D center in Pennsylvania to accelerate the development of advanced 3D-printing materials and processes.