Aichelin Group, Austria, announces that it has acquired U.S.-based Atmosphere Group, the holding company of AFC-Holcroft, said to be the U.S. market leader in the production of industrial furnace equipment for ferrous and nonferrous metals.
Wallwork Heat Treating Co., England, announces that it has a dedicated, Nadcap-certified heat treatment facility for magnesium and aluminum components ranging from small parts to large fabrications.
Renishaw, UK, introduces the new RenAM 500M additive manufacturing system, a laser-based powder bed fusion system designed specifically for the production of metal components on the factory floor.
GKN Aerospace, UK, announces that it has established global centers of excellence for additive manufacturing in the United States, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.