January 2017 Issue of Advanced Materials & Processes, featuring: Advanced Manufacturing: Next-Gen Casting Cores, Nanostructured Metal R&D, Ferrous Metallurgy Timeline and Metallurgy Lane: Decline of U.S. Steel Industry.
Meridian Lightweight Technologies, Plymouth, Mich., announces that Birmingham City University, England, has signed an exclusive partnership with Meridian, the world’s largest producer of magnesium components, to showcase magnesium as a viable alternative for luxury car makers and the aerospace industry.
Bruker Corp., Billerica, Mass., reports that its Contour Elite 3D optical microscopes provide the high sensitivity and stability necessary for precision 3D surface measurements in applications and environments that are challenging for other metrology systems, such as R&D applications within the semiconductor and MEMS markets.
National Technical Systems, Calabasas, Calif., announces that it has acquired Chesapeake Testing, which specializes in testing ballistic and armor protection systems.
National Technical Systems, Calabasas, Calif., announces that it has acquired Chesapeake Testing, which specializes in testing ballistic and armor protection systems. The company joins the NTS network of test, inspection, and certification laboratories.
